DISCOVER THE CONCEPTS OF COMPUTATIONAL THINKING AND LEARN HOW TO
“SPEAK TO A COMPUTER” BY UNDERSTANDING HOW IT WORKS.
THIS STEM LEARNING OPPORTUNITY WILL HELP YOU:
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playfully explore algorithms, sequencing and sorting
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discover the basics of computational thinking
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learn how to connect theory and practice in an engaging way
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implement our inquiry-based educational approach
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feel confident in unlocking the wonders of STEM
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benefit from the exchange with other educators and teachers
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take home information and inspiration in the Computer science booklet
and cards you receive.
FEEDBACK
'This is a fantastic WORKSHOP WITH LOTS OF PRACTICAL EXAMPLES TO TAKE
BACK AND USE IN OUR PROGRAM." _Jenny Woo_
GOOD TO KNOW: This WORKSHOP PROVIDES EDUCATORS AND TEACHERS WITH A
VARIETY OF TOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL CONCEPTS TO MEET A RANGE OF
REQUIREMENTS OF THE NQF and the EYLF.
LITTLE SCIENTISTS WORKSHOPS ARE ENDORSED TO PROVIDE NESA Registered
Professional Development for teachers accredited at Proficient Teacher
level. Each workshop counts as five hours and 30 minutes of PD.
DATE: Tuesday, 2 June 2020
TIME: 8:00am - 2:00pm
LOCATION: AIECS Campus, 56 Commercial Drive, Shailer Park, QLD 4128
PUBLIC TRANSPORT: The bus route 552 stops near the venue on Shailer
Road. The closest train station is Loganholme Station and 5 mins drive
from the venue.
PARKING: Parking is available in the surround streets.
FURTHER INFORMATION: wear clothing suitable for hands-on activities
and experiments.
COST: $200 per person. Ticket cost includes morning and afternoon
tea. Please BYO lunch.
WHO: this workshop is suitable for all teachers and educators and
prior STEM knowledge is not required.
FACILITATOR: Little Scientists trainer
BRING A FRIEND. We know from experience that people who come along
with a friend or colleague tend to get more out of the WORKSHOP. If
you know someone who’d benefit from this WORKSHOP, send them this
link
[https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/little-scientists-stem-computer-science-workshop-woolloomooloo-nsw-tickets-77763587985]to
find out more and join your workshop.
PLEASE NOTE: The workshop is for educators and teachers only and it is
not suitable for children to attend.
QUESTIONS? Email us at workshops@littlescientists.org.au
Terms and Conditions
[https://littlescientists.org.au/workshop-terms-conditions/]
Completing this workshop will contribute 5 hours and 30 minutes of NSW
Education Standards Authority (NESA) Registered PD addressing Standard
Descriptors 2.1.2, 3.3.2 and 6.2.2 from the Australian Professional
Standards for Teachers towards maintaining Proficient Teacher
Accreditation in NSW.
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