Driving STEM education forward

UC report calls for focus on kids learning the fundamentals of STEM practice.

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Early childhood educators switch to new technology

Early childhood educators from across Australia have been learning new ways to introduce pre-schoolers to STEM concepts.

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INSPIRE Centre

Our hub and network for new approaches to learning, communication and collaboration.

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Faculty of Education

The Education faculty offers new and redeveloped courses specialising in Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary, in line with new national requirements for teacher registration. We work closely with our professional and industry partners to ensure that all of our degree programs combine the best of practice, new knowledge, and innovative teaching and learning. All initial teacher education courses have been accredited by the ACT Teacher Quality Institute and are recognised as such across Australia. Welcome from the Dean, Faculty of Education.

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  • Friday, 11th May 2018

    Semester 1 teaching period ends

  • Monday, 14th May 2018

    Semester 1 examination period begins

  • Saturday, 26th May 2018

    Semester 1 examination period ends

News

  1. Leanne Duck with her education degree

    Beauty queen pens education degree

    Miss Ink Australia collects second degree from the University of Canberra

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  2. Australian outback

    Sharing Indigenous schools’ secrets of success

    A University of Canberra education expert is urging policy makers and school leaders to focus on success stories in remote schools

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  3. Professor Tom Lowrie and two preschoolers explore a tablet-based app and play with blocks

    UC-led STEM pilot is child’s play

    The official launch of the ELSA Pilot program coincides with the release of the first STEM education apps for preschoolers from the University of Canberra

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  4. Soumil receives triple treat this Christmas

    Soumil receives triple treat this Christmas

    Soumil Sharma now has three reasons to celebrate this festive season after receiving an offer to study at the University of Canberra in 2018

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Upcoming Events

Fri, 27 Apr 2018 11:30:00 +1000

Vulnerability of Australian vegetation to climate change

Plant strategies for adapting to changing climates range from the molecular to the macroecological. Rachael will present two cases studies of potential climate change responses in the Australian flora... Event details Vulnerability of Australian vegetation to climate change

Wed, 02 May 2018 15:30:00 +1000

Welcome to the Philosophy Cafe for 4th Industrial Revolution

Please come and join us in the next Philosophy café which is on : Wednesday May 2nd at 3:30pm to 5:30pm at Café Mizzuna located in the Hub at... Event details Welcome to the Philosophy Cafe for 4th Industrial Revolution

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