10 Strategies for Promoting Diversity in STEM
Promoting diversity in STEM fields requires a multifaceted approach. Here are some successful strategies: 1. Inclusive education programs Developing curricula that highlight diverse contributions to STEM and incorporating inclusive teaching practices can help engage a broader range of students. By showcasing the achievements of scientists and engineers from various backgrounds, students can see themselves represented […]
Take Your Drone Coding to New Heights with She Maps Image Mats
It’s no secret that drones are a fantastic tool for teaching students coding skills. When we deliver our foundational Classroom Drone Essentials workshops, which include a coded drone mission, we use satellite image mats to create a simulated real-world environment. It allows students to step out the code, conceptualise and put their code into action. […]
Can I fly my drone indoors at school?
Can I Fly My Drone Indoors at School?
There is much confusion around at the moment with using drones in schools. Particularly around using micro-drones such as the Parrot Mambo or DJI Tello indoors.
So, we have decided to clear up some of the confusion and do the reading of the CASA Regulations to make it easier for you. We have also had this confirmed with an RPAS Inspector at CASA.
6 tips to get your students flying drones at your school
Where to start with drone programs at school Flying a drone at a school requires special attention to regulations and safety. It is important to familiarise yourself with the Civil Aviation and Safety Authority (CASA) regulations, obtain permission from the school, identify a safe flying area, choose the right drone for the job and use […]
Drones in Forestry – Did you know forestry is now a high-tech job?
Drones in Forestry units of work – students in years 5-6 and 9-10 to explore how Australia’s forests are sustainably managed using a variety of high-tech digital systems including drone and remote sensing technologies.
