Technology in the Tropics 2018

Technology in the Tropics 2018

Following the popular, sell-out event of 2017; the Technology in the Tropics Conference returns for 2018! Labelled STEAM in FNQ,   QSITE (Far North Queensland Chapter), once again promises a not to be missed professional development opportunity for FNQ educators.

This pupil free day program will provide vital information on current STEAM focused activities in schools and provide stimulating workshops presented by a talented range of speakers. The new Digital Syllabus will again be highlighted. New technologies and methodologies displayed.

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED

Date

Monday, 22 October 2018 (Pupil Free Day)

Venue

Cairns Colonial Club Conference Centre

Time

8:30am – 3:30pm

The conference will be of benefit to

• Primary & Secondary Teachers
• School Leaders
• ICT Coordinators
• Network Managers
• Teacher-Librarians
• Teacher support personnel
• Pre-service Teachers

Why should teachers attend?

• Share stories from the classroom and have the time to network with peers.
• Discover solutions to curriculum and networking issues in education.
• Be exposed to the latest thinking and ideas around Digital Technologies education.
• Participate in hands-on sessions.

Conference Presentations and Workshops

Presentations and workshops from local and national presenters will cover a range of relevant topics including STEAM focused activities:

• Digital Technologies Curriculum
• Robotics
• Coding
• Drones
• Makerspace
• Entrepreneurship

Sponsors

A big thank you to our sponsors for their support of ICT and digital technologies education in Queensland.