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'Alligning STEM Education with a State's future economic, skills and social needs'

The Local Organising Committee invites people in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics education sector to join us for a two day conference exploring the topic of "Skilling a Nation's Future - Alligning STEM Education to a State's Future Human Resource Needs".

STEMcon encourages active participation in these important discussions on the future of STEM education and what is needed to become a STEM State, including how to allign STEM education to a State's future human resource needs. This is a group of people who are all committed to the development of STEM education. It will explore the challenges, the opportunities, and the policies and curriculum for STEM education.

STEMcon will also conclude with the drafting of a declaration on STEM Education and Innovation, and will discuss and explore the new Australian National Curriculum and how to present units.

Who should attend - Teachers, STEM Educators, STEM Policy Makers, Reseacrhers, Representatives from industry who are interested in aligning education with Industry.