About
In this FREE workshop you will:
- Get hands-on with sustainable engineering and activities from the ‘Water, Water Everywhere: Designing Water Filters’ unit of work or civil & structural engineering from the ‘ To Get to the Other Side: Designing Bridges’ unit of work.
- Develop effective strategies to teach STEM content, and skills, to meet the learning needs of your students,
- Gain the confidence to teach STEM in your classroom through the Engineering Design Process.
After the workshop, we’ll send you a resource kit and unit of work so you can run Engineering is Elementary in your classroom. You’ll also be connected to a national community of practice for ongoing collaboration and support.
Places are limited.
Things to know
- Engineering is Elementary units are designed for primary educators; however, they can be adapted for secondary school or other settings.
- Workshops are FREE but applications are essential as places are limited!
- Morning tea and lunch will be provided.
- If these dates don’t suit you, you can express your interest in future opportunities via the application form.
Things to know
- Palmerston – To Get to the Other Side: Designing Bridges
Wednesday 3 September, 3:30 – 5:30pm - Darwin –Water, Water Everywhere: Designing Water Filters
Saturday 6 September, 9:00am to 1:00pm - Dundee Beach –Water, Water Everywhere: Designing Water Filters
Tuesday 9 September, 3:30 – 5:30pm
About the program
Questacon Engineering is Elementary is a program that builds your confidence and capacity to teach engaging and meaningful STEM in the classroom.