Preparing for Industry 5.0 and beyond in light of COVID19

Facilitating the cradle-to-career life cycle

FREE Educator PD, Student Workshops & Competitions

Statistics + Sustainability + Systems thinking + STEM

Only in 2023!

VIEW THIS 1-MINUTE VIDEO TO HEAR ABOUT THE 4 FREE ACTIVITIES FOR Primary and Secondary School TEACHERS AND STUDENTS – INCLUDING FREE Mini Solar Vehicle Kits for Schools

PLEASE NOTE: This SSSS initiative was delivered in 2023 due to a Commonwealth Department of Education grant to the Hunter Innovation and Science Hub. The creators, Professors Tim Roberts & Peter Howley, are delivering new and similar initiatives in 2024 (please contact if interested via info@ssss.org.au) including the National Schools Poster Competition, whilst pursuing options to enable the SSSS initiative to be continued in future.

From 2 to 15 hours of free claimable PD!

  • Enhancing the teaching and learning experience
  • Embedding ‘future of work’ capabilities and awareness in Primary and Secondary School educators & the future workforce – whilst mitigating teaching load
  • Addressing Australian Professional Standards for Teachers and National Curriculum outcomes

A free online national initiative in 2023 available to ALL primary and secondary school educators and students in Australia thanks to a Commonwealth Government Department of Education “Emerging Priorities Program” grant and the Hunter Innovation and Science Hub (HISH).

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Industry 5.0 complements and extends upon the current 4th industrial revolution and STEM focus by specifically placing research and innovation at the service of the transition to a sustainable, human-centric and resilient Australian industry.

Research and innovation and the associated cross-functional skills required are fundamental to, and supported by, Statistics, Systems thinking, Sustainability and STEM (SSSS) skills… the focus of this initiative.


Activities

Teacher/Educator PD Workshops.

(available from June)

Student Workshops

(available from June)

National Schools Poster
Competition

(online submissions due 10 November)

Mini-Solar Vehicle
Challenge

(online submissions due 5 November)

Register HERE

These 4 free online activities will:

  • develop SSSS skills core to the National Curriculum, Industry 5.0 and beyond
  • positively impact the attitudes, aspirations and abilities of primary and secondary school educators and the future workforce
  • address and support:
    • Australian Professional Standards for Teachers (Standards 2-4, 6, 7)
      and all:
    • Key Learning Areas
    • General Capabilities
    • Cross-curriculum priorities

Our presenters

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