Technology day

– Aerospace Systems, Engineering Technology, Graphics, Home Economics, Information Technology, Technology Studies

8:25-8:55 Registration
9:00-9:45 Keynote 1 Putting Engineering and Technology into STEM
9:50-10:50
Workshop 1
QCAA – Engineering Technology (Redeveloped) Syllabus Update QCAA – Aerospace systems (Redeveloped) Syllabus Update Designing a PBL unit in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education –
Annette McArthur
Using the Internet of Things to Teach STEM
Alex Pudmensky
Preparing your students for a career in Design  Prof Sandra Kaji-O’Grady and Fiona McAlpine  QCAA- Food and Nutrition Syllabus (Redeveloped) Update Tour of UQ’s Fabrication workshops
10:50-11:15 Morning Tea
11:20-12:20 GetSet for Engineers and what your students wish they knew before coming to uni
A/Prof Lydia Kavanagh and Dr Liza O’Moore
Aircraft Structural Design
Dr David Gildfind
QCAA – Digital Solutions (Redeveloped) Syllabus Update STEM Panel Tour of Architecture student exhibition GMOs – Why the debate?
Mark Turner
Tour of UQ’s Fabrication workshops
12:25-1:25 Using MOOCs, flexible learning and flipped classrooms in Engineering Dr Carl Reisma Tour of UQ’s Shock Tunnel A cross curricular approach Amanda Kilgour Humanoid robots in your classroom
Marie Boden
QCAA- Design  Syllabus (Redeveloped) Update Food Structure Design
Heather Shewan
Tour of UQ’s Fabrication workshops
1:25-2:00 Lunch
2:00-3:00 Keynote  2   Building Spatial ability in your students – the key to success in STEM
Dr Sheryl Sorby
3:00 Networking