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Conferences, Summits, Professional Networking
1. MAWA Conference - Theme: "Making MATHS Matter”
18 - 20 November, Crown Convention Centre
Primary: November 18 ;
Secondary: November 18-19
Numeracy Coordinator/HOLA Day: November 20
https://mawainc.org.au/primary-secondary-conference/
The theme highlights the importance of mathematics in dealing with an increasingly
complex world; economically, socially and environmentally. Numbers, patterns, shapes and all
big ideas have their foundation in mathematics. Opportunities for professional learning and networking.
2. IT TAKES A SPARK, EDU CONFERENCE
15th November, 8.30 - 3pm, John Curtin College of the Arts, East Fremantle
https://spark-educonferences.com.au/it-takes-a-spark-perth-2019/
Students leading teacher-oriented mini masterclasses and student-oriented
DigiDesign Mini Workshops.
For:
• Students Yr 4 to 10 – who are already (or aspire to be) STEM Leaders in your
school.
• For Teachers – those who have little experience and those who are looking for extension
• Heads of Learning Areas/Curriculum - discuss how to create engaging trans-disciplinary units
• Principals and Deputy Principals – possibilities when embedding the Technologies Curriculum
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