Professional Development
The FIRST Australia professional development course is designed to assist teachers, coaches and mentors to develop a Unit Study from the FIRST LEGO League and FIRST Tech Challenge programs, for implementation as a cross-KLA STEM Unit.
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FIRST Australia Professional Development Courses
This professional development course is designed to assist teachers, coaches and mentors to develop a Unit Study from the FIRST LEGO League and FIRST Tech Challenge programs, for implementation as a cross-KLA STEM unit.
Participants will engage in a range of hands-on and collaboration activities including:
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Robot design, building and coding
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Investigating the innovation project
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Understanding how the engineering design process applies to all areas of FLL and FTC
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Implementing the core values
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Unpacking the judging session and criteria
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Mapping the FIRST program to ACARA and state syllabi
FIRST LEGO League Discover
FIRST LEGO League Explore
FIRST LEGO League Challenge
FIRST Tech Challenge
Dates for 2024
Date | Location | Program |
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30 August 2024 | Macquarie University | FLL Challenge Teacher Professional Development - Full Day Workshop ($165) 1 day PD covering curriculum mapping and resources for running FLL Challenge |
6 September 2024 | Macquarie University | FLL Explore Teacher Professional Development - Full Day Workshop ($165) 1 day PD covering curriculum mapping and resources for running FLL Explore |
14 October 2024 | Macquarie University | FLL Discover Teacher Professional Development - Full Day Workshop ($165) 1 day PD covering curriculum mapping and resources for running FLL Discover |