Embedding Aboriginal Perspectives in STEM

Are you ready to celebrate and showcase Aboriginal ingenuity and innovation through your STEM lessons? 

Join us for an engaging and dynamic online workshop that introduces you to how you can integrate Aboriginal perspectives into STEM in your early years or primary school classroom. 

This unique one hour online session will give you the groundwork you need to feel confident in engaging in Indigenous knowledge systems that date back 60,000 plus years, and show you how easy it can be to bring this into your classroom.

Workshop Highlights:

• What is STEM? Where do I start? Learn how to jump into this space with confidence in the context of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and perspectives.
• Practical Applications: Drawing on diverse perspectives and experiences, you will be provided with a downloadable PDF educator booklet packed with lesson ideas for Aboriginal perspectives in STEM.
• A supportive and inclusive learning environment with opportunities to network with like-minded individuals

Why Attend? 

This introductory workshop is designed for educators, teachers, or anyone working in the education space looking to enhance their understanding of STEM and how Aboriginal perspectives can be applied in this space. Whether you're directly working in the classroom, or in a leadership role, this session offers practical tools and insights that you can apply immediately.

What to Expect:

• Expert guidance and feedback from a First Nations perspective.
• Take-home digital resource to get you started on this journey of learning.

Join Us! Don't miss this chance to make an impact in the STEM space in your educational setting. Secure your spot today and take the first step towards diving into the millennia of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge into your classrooms.

About the facilitator: 

Belinda Huntriss - Freshwater Education

Belinda is from Worimi Country on the mid-north coast of NSW and has Aboriginal, English and Irish heritage. Belinda facilitates Professional Development training, mentoring, conference and guest speaking and cultural incursions. Through her business Freshwater Education, she has a vision to provide high quality, impactful Aboriginal education consultancy services to educators, to ensure that our jarjums (kids) have positive and culturally safe educational experiences. 

Riley Callie Resources is dedicated to amplifying First Nations voices in the education space and is proud to partner with Freshwater Education to bring you this workshop. Participants will also receive a special discount code for our online shop of Indigenous educational resources.

Ticket is valid for one person. 

Please note this will be held 6:00pm - 7:00pm QLD time. If you are joining us from another state, please adjust your time accordingly.