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
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
3:00 Networking