Women leading the way The Southern Hemisphere’s largest drone display combined art and technology to convey Greater Sydney’s story as 500 drones danced and zoomed around the night sky in the southern hemisphere’s largest drone show, as part of the ELEVATE Festival held from 1st-5th January 2022. Four women teamed up to help make this […]
A recent trip to Ali Curung, to assist indigenous drone trainees on how to fly drones. Sharing simple skills in coding and flight, forming an aspirational basis for an emerging set of tools to be used by the community. Recently I had a short visit to a community called Ali Curung in central Australia, 170km […]
What STEM Can Look Like in the Rural Context Whilst completing my minor in STEM education I was fascinated by the possibilities STEM pedagogical approaches had to offer through a highly cross-disciplinary integrated approach. One well planned intricate unit of work had the potential to address various learning outcomes through a singular real-world focus. By […]
Around the world, thousands of youth are leading change in their communities in various ways, creating and engaging in impactful initiatives that provide solutions to problems faced daily. Ranging from health to sanitation, urban planning, and climate change, today’s youth are actively contributing towards the achievement of the 2030 Global Sustainable Development Goals, ensuring that […]
University Rova Challenge: Building Mars rovers since 2017 At Nova, we believe in going beyond. Beyond the walls of the classroom, beyond the conventional assessments, to an exciting and collaborative environment. The Nova Rover team was founded in Murrumbeena in March 2017 and 3 years later, it became the first team in the southern hemisphere […]
We’re sharing with you a mashup-up featuring 5 of the most surprising drone and STEM geography careers showcased during EduDrone 2020! Read more here.
As an anthropologist, I am somewhat new to the world of coding. I recently completed a methods course where the professor constantly repeated that data analysis operates on a “garbage in, garbage out” principle. As scientists (social scientists or otherwise), working with data means we have to be careful with what information we feed machines […]
It is a strange feeling standing in a room that is completely filled with skulls. In the University of Edinburgh’s Anatomical Museum, a room exists which contains 1700 skulls, stacked floor to ceiling. These skulls are a reminder about the histories of anatomy and biomedicine, anthropology and criminology. Even though they are reminders of a […]
How one cadastral surveyor performed land boundary surveys of the very tip of Australia. Many of us see surveyors working with their tripods by the roadside but have a limited understanding of what it is they do or just how different and exciting their jobs can be. We’re on a mission to showcase surveying! We’re […]
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