Artificial Intelligence Archives - Education

23 Jun 2022

Day of AI Australia

by Claire Hughes | posted in: STEM In Action, Careers In STEM | 0

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer the stuff of science fiction books and movies. It’s already here and it’s a growing part of our everyday lives. There are so many simple things we do each day that involve AI. Sometimes … Continued

3 Aug 2021

Would you like an AI teacher?

by Deborah Devis | posted in: STEM In Action, Careers In STEM | 0

AI teachers are a student choice This interesting resource emphasises the role of students in science. They will be shown why scientists need the opinions of students to help research AI in the classroom. Students can conduct the survey to … Continued

12 Oct 2020

Curly the curling AI beats humans on the ice

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Physical Sciences, STEM In Action | 0

Robot beats humans in that compelling sport on ice. This resource, with contextual forces questions, is best suited to year 7 and 10 Physics students who are learning about unbalanced forces and acceleration and have an interest in sport. … Continued

17 Aug 2020

Q&A: Eye and AI on the sky

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Earth & Space Sciences, Physical Sciences, STEM In Action | 0

Thoughts on what technology does to astronomy. For students who want to find out about what’s going on in astronomy right now, what questions are being asked and which are being answered. This article could be used to inspire year … Continued

17 Jul 2020

Best of: Robotics

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Physical Sciences, STEM In Action, Tools for Teachers | 0

Our best of series, published regularly, collates our favourite and most popular resources for a particular topic. This week: Robotics for year 7, 8, 9, 11, and 12 STEM students. Although robotics is not covered in one discrete science understanding … Continued

13 Jul 2020

Picturing the future of medical imaging

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, STEM In Action | 0

Medical imaging is undergoing massive change and according to an expert, that change is moving the industry beyond diagnosis. This article is well suited to students in years 8-12 to highlight the diversity of STEM careers and skills required in … Continued

23 Jun 2020

Did landscapes make land animals smart?

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, STEM In Action | 0

Navigating landscapes for survival could have created bigger brains. This article demonstrates how animals have evolved over time to suit their environment. It shows how technology, alongside an understanding of Physics and Biology, can be used to learn about this … Continued

26 Mar 2020

The Future of Artificial Intelligence

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences, STEM In Action | 0

The artificial intelligence future is inevitable, but what it looks like is up to human decisions – we need to make sure we get it right before we roll it out on a larger scale. Discuss the ethics of upcoming … Continued

4 Mar 2020

Parrots do probability

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Biological Sciences, STEM In Action | 0

Study finds first evidence of statistical inference beyond great apes. Use this article as a practical application of probability and species adaptations for students in years 5 and 10 studying biological science. Word Count: 718 New Zealand’s smartest bird continues … Continued

4 Nov 2019

Answers With… Dr Catriona Wallace

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Earth & Space Sciences, Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, In Class With..., Physical Sciences, STEM In Action | 0

Dr Catriona Wallace Dr Catriona Wallace is the Founder and Executive Director of Artificial Intelligence FinTech and ASX Listed company Flamingo Ai, provider of Machine Learning based Cognitive Virtual Assistant technologies. Catriona has a PhD in Organisational Behaviour: Human Technology … Continued