Little Scientists STEM Computer Science Workshop, Seaforth NSW

Little Scientists Australia

<H2>Discover the concepts of computational thinking and learn how to “speak to a computer” by understanding how it works.</H2>
 
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This STEM learning opportunity will help you:
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understand the fundamentals of computational thinking
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learn how to recognise learning opportunities for computational concepts
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playfully explore algorithms, sequencing and sorting without computers
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collect ideas for age-appropriate computer science experiences 
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benefit from the exchange with like-minded educators and reflect on your current practice 
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feel confident in unlocking the wonders of STEM.
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You will also receive comprehensive materials with lots of STEM ideas and information about inquiry-based practices.
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'This is a fantastic workshop with lots of practical examples to take back and use in our program." Jenny Woo
Good to know: This workshop provides educators and teachers with a variety of tools and educational concepts to meet a range of requirements of the NQF and the EYLF.
Little Scientists workshops are endorsed to provide NESA Registered Professional Development for teachers accredited at Proficient Teacher level. Each workshop counts as five hours and 30 minutes of PD. Date: Monday, 29 July 2019 
Time: 9:15 for a 9:30 start. Workshop finishes at 4:30pm  
Location: Seaforth Village Community Centre, meeting room, 550 Sydney Road, Seaforth, NSW 2092
Public transport: The hop, skip and jump bus rouse stops outside the venue.
Parking: limited parking is available in the surrounding streets. Metered parking is also available at both Ross Street and Ethel Street car parks close by.
Further information: wear clothing suitable for hands-on activities and experiments.
Cost: $115. Ticket cost includes morning and afternoon tea. Please BYO lunch. 
Who: this workshop is suitable for all teachers and educators and prior STEM knowledge is not required. 
Facilitator: Lena Hammond, Little Scientists trainer
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Bring a friend. We know from experience that people who come along with a friend or colleague tend to get more out of the workshop. If you know someone who’d benefit from this workshop, send them this <A HREF="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/little-scientists-stem-computer-science-workshop-seaforth-nsw-tickets-60913118778" TARGET="_blank">link</A> to find out more and join your workshop.
Please note: The workshop is for educators and teachers only and it is not suitable for children to attend.
Questions? Email us at workshops@littlescientists.org.au  
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Seaforth Village Community Centre, meeting room

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