littleBits: NASA workshop
(Years 7 – 9)

Want to learn the basics of circuitry? Or perhaps you would like to explore the world of aeronautical and aerospace engineering? The littleBits: NASA workshop will introduce you to littleBits, electronic snap-together building blocks that you will assemble in a variety of complex tools and machines.

Throughout the half-day workshop you will:

• explore the basic concepts of aeronautical and aerospace engineering

• discover the role of the electromagnetic spectrum in interstellar communication

• build a working satellite dish or NASA grapple fixture.

The Discover STEM at QUT holiday program is a great way to broaden your STEM knowledge and apply it in a real-world context. Register now if you are passionate about all things STEM and would like to join a group of like-minded students to learn more about engineering this school holidays.

Event details:

• Date: Tuesday 27 June 2017

• Time: 10am - 1pm
  

• Venue: QUT Gardens Point campus, Science and Engineering Centre

• Cost: $15

• Level: Appropriate for Year 7 - 9 students

Registration and payment:

Places are limited for this event and only available to students in Years 7 - 9.

Please register your interest via this website. You will then receive a confirmation email with a link and instructions for payment. Please note that your registration is not confirmed until payment is completed. If you do not receive a confirmation email please contact stem.schools@qut.edu.au or (07) 3138 1759.