Decode the Universe: Space Signals with Micro:bit In celebration of National Science Week 2025 QSITE Gold Coast Chapter has kicked off National Science Week celebrations early this year with an exciting hands-on workshop: Decode the Universe: Space Signals with Micro:bit. Held at Pimpama Community Centre, this session...
The QSITE Gold Coast Chapter recently hosted a hands-on professional learning workshop focused on using the BBC micro:bit to support digital technologies and science integration in the classroom. Held at Ormeau Woods State High School, the session brought together educators eager to explore how the...
Author: Christiana MacAskill This National Science Week school theme is Species Survival – More than just sustainability. With a theme like this, many might question, what can I do in the Digital Technologies space with this theme in mind? Science and Digital Technologies have such a close...
For several years now, QSITE Gold Coast has hosted TeachMeets as a way of connecting with teachers about technologies. This is the spiel we use on our flyers, for those unfamiliar with what a TeachMeet is: TeachMeets provide a casual platform for educators to engage in professional...
CEGQ is the acronym for the Computer Education Group of Queensland; a professional association “formed to foster interest in computer education among teachers and the general community, [and to provide] a forum for debate and discussion for those who have a commitment to computers and computing in schools” (Gutormsen, 1986b, p. i). Read...
Renee Paton, Global Director of Education, Cisco Systems, Co-authored with Olivia Langborn, Education Industry Specialist, Cisco Systems - ANZ Student and teacher expectations, the fear of security breaches, and uncertainty about the future are creating the realisation that technology can be used in new and different ways to deliver learning. This realisation...
