About the event
QMI hosts of the Gateway to Industry Schools Program for Advanced Manufacturing (GISP-AM). We are proud to partner with Inspired Education Australia (IEA) and Queensland schools to bring you this innovative industry 4.0 masterclass for STEAM teachers.
Design Thinking is an approach to learning that focuses on developing teachers’ and students’ creative confidence, and facilitate a proven formula for innovation. It has also been recognised as a key 21st century skill for our advancing manufacturing and engineering industry in Queensland.
We’re offering a one day, teacher professional development workshop for high school teachers on sketching and additive manufacturing (3D printing/Lo-fi Prototyping), centred around Design Thinking, delivering suitable teaching strategies for the classroom.
This full-day workshop will be catered and offers an all inclusive session and practical, hands-on experiences.
Location:
Cairns State High School
Cnr Sheridan & Upward Streets, Cairns QLD 4870
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Inclusions:
Full comprehension of the Design Thinking approach for teaching to Australian curriculum standards
Sketching techniques around task-based activities for classroom teaching
Designing + Lo-fi prototyping centred around various teaching strategies
Design studio facilitation, methods, tasks and strategy
30 days of ongoing learning and email support
Supporting learning material and resources
Workshop content shared via email
Presenter:
Rashan Senanayake
Rashan Senanayake, is a highly respected thought leader and entrepreneur in the Education and the Design industries. Rashan is passionate about combining education, design and business.
Cost: $270 + GST per person, including lunch
A $100pp rebate is available for GISP—AM teachers
As spaces are limited and in high demand, we strongly suggest registering as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.