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Diversity in engineering with Leeanne Bond
5 May 2021

Diversity in engineering with Leeanne Bond

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Careers In STEM, STEM In Action | 0
Engineer, company director and diversity leader Leeanne Bond talks about breaking down the blokey barriers in the world of engineering. This career profile and podcast directly addresses the importance of women in engineering. Use the accompanying education resource to challenge … Continued
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The possible reason girls are less likely to pick STEM careers
29 Jun 2020

The possible reason girls are less likely to pick STEM careers

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Tools for Teachers, STEM In Action | 0
Girls score the same in maths and science as boys, but higher in arts – this may be why they are less likely to pick STEM careers Credit: Shutterstock Last month, the Australian Academy of Science published a report showing … Continued
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While some science stereotypes change, others confound kids’ ambition
12 Jun 2020

While some science stereotypes change, others confound kids’ ambition

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Tools for Teachers, Careers In STEM, STEM In Action | 0
While Aussie school students may no longer think of scientists as just men, media stereotypes of weird scientists and explosions still stick in their minds. This resource should be used alongside STEM Pack 1: Unconscious Bias to challenge thinking and … Continued
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