Environment day
– Agricultural Science, Earth Science, Geography and Marine Studies
8:25-8:55 | Registration | |||||
9:00-9:45 | Keynote 1 Putting Agriculture, Marine and Geography in the STEM Conversation Dr Lance Newey |
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9:50-10:50 Workshop 1 |
Stats in Agriculture – Professor Kaye Basford | QCAA – Ag Science Syllabus update | Teaching Spatial in Singapore schools – an international perspective Dr Yan Liu |
UQ Map Gallery – Free Geography resources David Pullar | QCAA – Marine Science Syllabus update | QCAA Environmental & Earth Science (Redeveloped) Syllabus Update |
10:50-11:15 | Morning Tea | |||||
11:20-12:20 | New ideas for Agriculture Investigations Ku Lacey |
Spatial Technology in the Agriculture classroom Mick Law |
QCAA – Geography syllabus update | Building Spatial Ability with your students – the secret to STEM success Dr Sheryl Sorby |
Open Source Data in the Classroom Dana Burfeind |
Earth and Environmental Sciences Sarah Collins |
12:25-1:25 | Ocean Acidification A/Prof Gwen Lawrie |
Engaging student learning with Technology in Agriculture A/Prof Kim Bryceson | MOOCs -Tropic101x Denial 101x Tanya Dodgen |
Spatial Technology in the Marine classroom Mick Law |
New practicals or EEI/EMI projects for biology and marine science classes Dana Burfeind |
Earth and Environmental Science- panel session Alex Mylne, Michael Drago |
1:25-2:00 | Lunch | |||||
2:00-3:00 | Keynote 2 Reef Alliance – Farming alongside the Great Barrier Reef Ruth Wade, Queensland Farmers Federation and Reef Alliance |
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3:00 | Networking |