RDA Hunter’s Smart Workforce Conference Presentations

Presentations:
Session 1:

Rick Evans & Andrew Chapman
iSTEM and ME Program, STEM Partnerships and Networking Case Study (Advancing the Next Generation BAE Systems)
Resources
What is the ME Program? Video
iSTEM Introductory Video
www.meprogram.com.au
www.facebook.com/MEprogram/

Professor Rodger Bybee
The Case for STEM Education in the USA and Australia – Challenges and Opportunities
Resources
Inquiry & 5E Instructional Model

Dr Jenine Beekhuyzen
Tech Girls Movement and How to Encourage More Girls into STEM
Resources
Altair Tech Girls are Superhereo’s Video
http://www.techgirlsaresuperheroes.org/

Professor Brett Ninness
Innovations in undergraduate and post graduate STEM courses at the UON

Ms Solange Cunin
STEM Journey to Cuberider
Resources
https://www.cuberider.com/

Session 2:

Mr Christopher Sharkey
AutoPilot HQ Innovation Case Study

Professor John Williams
Current trends in STEM Research

Jon Black
One TAFE NSW
Resources
One TAFE Video

Break Out Sessions:

Mr Andrew Chapman
Advancing the Next Generation

Shane Abell
How to deliver authentic Project Based Learning Activities in a STEM Classroom

Hunter Superstar STEM Schools
Impact of iSTEM on teaching and learning practice

Ms Maggie Farrell
Do’s and Don’ts of School/Industry Partnerships
Resources
STEM Infographic (1)
RDA HUNTER Farrell Discussion Points