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… need STEM education What works best when teaching STEM How and why schools and businesses can partner for STEM … But we also know it’s developing rapidly, making it hard to keep up. It’s difficult to know what’s working, where and … how. It can be daunting to know where to look or what to do about STEM education. This section of the Toolkit …

… What do STEM education initiatives try to achieve? … What do STEM education initiatives try to achieve? … In this section you will learn how: STEM education initiatives … excited about and interested in STEM education at school. This forms part of the broad concept of student engagement. …

… Which school students need STEM education? … Which school students need STEM education? … challenges for different age groups Some specific groups need additional and special support in STEM education All … Science or Numeracy skills in Technology. Australia isn’t doing enough to successfully support all students through …

… Primary years … Primary years … Most students start forming their life aspirations in primary school. Research shows that students are likely to make … about career aspirations before they are 14. It’s the best time to reduce achievement gaps among different student …

… Early secondary … Early secondary … Early secondary schooling in most states and territories includes … choice, may lack knowledge about the importance of STEM education and STEM career opportunities. Want to know more? … Engineering and Mathematics , 2016 report. Case study: Tech Schools Tech Schools are local learning hubs that deliver …

… Australia Hunter. The multidisciplinary program is designed to equip students with skills that lead to …

… age (for example, male doctors / female nurses). There is a connection between early attitudes about careers and later … example, newsletters, parent information nights / events. Connect female STEM professionals with female students. For …

… Remote, rural and regional students … Remote, rural and regional students … What’s the problem? Remote, rural and regional students are falling behind in STEM education: The … Remote, rural and regional students …

… 2014 (Cat. No. 1459.0, Microdata: General Social Survey, Australia, 2014) Notes: Data filtered by age (30-64), not … 2014 (Cat. No. 1459.0, Microdata: General Social Survey, Australia, 2014) Notes: Data filtered by age (30-64), not … persons were aged 30 to 64 years (inclusive), resided in Australia and were not currently studying ( n =6,769). …

… Higher educational attainment is more likely to lead to management roles and greater … Higher educational attainment is more likely to lead to management roles and greater … have either no strategic plan or no monitoring of KPIs. Only 6 per cent of Australian businesses produce a …

… For insight into what could motivate Australians to greater participation, the predominant …

… filtered by age (30-64), not currently studying. Survey weights applied. Post-matching logit results show education … filtered by age (30-64), not currently studying. Survey weights applied. Post-matching logit results show education …

… alcohol consumption can have a detrimental effect on health outcomes. [1]  Previous international research has … Notes: Data filtered by age (30-64), not studying. Survey weights applied. Error margins are 95 per cent confidence … Notes: Data filtered by age (30-64), not studying. Survey weights applied. Error margins are 95 per cent confidence …

… diverse sources of income and reduced reliance on the aged pension. … diverse sources of income and reduced reliance on the aged pension. … age they are significantly less likely to receive the aged pension (Figure 2). This finding is consistent with our  … 65 years and over that were in receipt of the aged pension, by highest level of educational attainment, 2016. …

… greater life satisfaction. [1]  Approximately 3.6 million Australians (or 19 per cent of the population) volunteer … Data filtered by age (30-64), not studying who resided in Australia on Census night 2016 and had a known level of … [4]  Australians claimed a total of $2.8 billion in tax deductions for charitable gifts or donations during the …

… Higher educational attainment is associated with greater asset wealth. … Higher educational attainment is associated with greater asset wealth. … Download  Benefits of Educational Attainment Wealth It is commonly understood that education improves living standards and national prosperity. [1]  Money may not buy happiness, but …