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Posted Thursday, 8 June 2023

Illuminating Mathematical Minds: How Lighthouse Maths Inspires Learning

By Teegan Parry

Posted Tuesday, 30 May 2023

Scitech’s Aboriginal Education Program brings STEM experiences to the Pilbara

Scitech's Aboriginal Education Program recently visited students in the Pilbara region which saw learning and knowledge …

Posted Friday, 28 April 2023

Why maths is a social activity

Scitech Professional Learning Consultant and Lighthouse Maths Co-ordinator Shyam Drury writes about why the collaborative and …

Posted Wednesday, 26 April 2023

Students and parents test their problem-solving skills with Scitech’s Catch a Hacker

Catch a Hacker is run as part of the Alcoa Real World Digital Technologies program, which is focused on providing teachers …

Posted Wednesday, 26 April 2023

Lighthouse Maths (PPS) Blog

My name is Renae Zarb and I engaged with the Lighthouse Maths program in 2022 and have been lucky enough to be selected as a …

Posted Friday, 17 March 2023

Future-proofing students with new digital technologies program

Alcoa Champions of Digital Technologies is a new year-long professional learning program aiming to increase teacher …

Posted Tuesday, 14 March 2023

Scitech’s Lighthouse Maths students seven months ahead of peers

In marking the International Day of Mathematics today, Scitech and Chevron have released the results of the Lighthouse Maths …

Posted Wednesday, 1 March 2023

Building units of work with PPS lessons and mastering proof

In this blog we cover the work teachers did at the end of 2022 in the final Powerful Problem-Solving Master Series workshops

Posted Friday, 16 December 2022

Scitech teacher program graduates ready for powerful problem-solving

Teachers from 16 schools recently completed Scitech's 2022 Lighthouse Maths program, a year-long professional learning …

Posted Tuesday, 6 December 2022

2022: Year in Review Highlights

Scitech is always busy bringing STEM engagement to Western Australians not only in the Science Centre, but also to every part …

Posted Monday, 24 October 2022

Regional students use STEM skills to develop sustainable solutions

High school students in Derby and Broome are using STEM skills to develop solutions to global sustainability challenges as …

Posted Wednesday, 21 September 2022

Astronaut Exhibition Landing in October!