STEM

Identifying where Australian students need support in using digital tools for study or work is now easier for schools, thanks to a new report.

Winners of the 2023 Australian STEM Video Game Challenge discuss the steep learning curve, and highs and lows of creating video games.

Additional medallions and certificates have been awarded to students around Australia who took part in the Spring session of the 2023 Global Academic Challenge.

Girls have brought their A-game to the Australian STEM Video Game Challenge this year, making up 73% of the winners, despite being only 33% of the total entrants. 

Research conducted by ACER for CSIRO has identified several factors that could facilitate greater engagement of young women in digital technologies education.

A new global study by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) has identified 3 fundamental concepts that have continued to elude Year 3 students for decades.