ICT Skills and Integration

Microsoft and STEM

PL # 10715

Starting on 27 May 2016
Cancellation permitted until 23 May 2016
Event registrations closed on 17 May 2016

Delivery Format :

Event registration is Closed

Description

This workshop will look at optimising the use of technology in the classroom. You will experience examples of Microsoft technology applied to learning and the development of 21st century skills. We will consider STEM activities, looking at coding applications and how Minecraft is being used in the Classroom.

8.45am- 9.00am	Registration, Welcome
9:00am - 10:30am	Workshop content: Learn about many features in OneNote to meet diverse learning needs, and simplify everyday tasks for teachers and students How Minecraft can be used in Education
10:30am – 11:00am	Morning Tea and networking
11.00am – 12.30pm	Session continued How Microsoft supports STEM, which uses inquiry learning or Problem-Based Learning (PBL) to enable students to learn about concepts and how to make things, and then put this knowledge and skillset into action to solve problems and create solutions. Coding with Microsoft tools
12:30pm – 1:15pm	Lunch and further networking Lunch will be provided by AISWA
1.15pm – 3.00pm	Session continued A look at the free tools and resources that Microsoft provides to empower teachers to effectively use technology in their classroom
3.00pm – 3.30pm	Evaluation and Feedback

Presenters

Steven Payne

A former teacher, Steven now works with Microsoft ANZ, supporting staff at schools and universities in WA to make the most out of Microsoft 365 technologies. His work with schools includes training and consultancy on: Microsoft 365, coding, physical computing, mixed reality, and artificial intelligence (AI) - all the things that help bring digital technologies into the classroom to enhance learning and improve efficiency across all curriculum areas.

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Date / Time

27 May 2016 Starts: 09:00 Finishes: 15:30

Delivery Format : In Person

AISWA -TechHub Suite 8

Location Specifics Our elevator is out of order so please use the stairs to get to level 1. If this may be a problem please let the event organiser know.