The Tech Explorations STEM Education Summit is a one-of-a-kind event
where Educators from around the world come together
to share their best insights on the technologies, methodologies, and philosophies
they use to teach and inspire the next generation of amazing humans.
Our Speakers
Our Speakers are field experts, with a passion for their craft as Educators, Researchers, and Communicators. In this Summit, each Speaker unlocks their thinking, content creation and teaching methods.
They explain how they deal with change in a world of increasing complexity and uncertainty, and how they use new education technologies and approaches so that their students can learn the right skills, with the right mindset.
Their goal: help the next generation of amazing humans not just succeed, but thrive.
Kurt Yang
Actura
Seven Vinton
Oberon High School
Jim Taylor
Silke Bethke
German International School Sydney
Celinda Corsini
NSW School of Languages
Dr Jorge de Sousa Pires
Linneaus University / JSP InContext AB
Dr Ken Dovey
Meridith Ebbs
Dr Peter Ellerton
Prof John Fischetti
University of Newcastle
Stephen Hohm
Decatur Christian School
Jesse King
Julie King
ACARA
Marianne Malmstrom
Newlands Intermediate School
Brian McNally
Joseph Murdoch
BIRRA YAMMA UAVs Pty Ltd
Kieran Nolan
Wooranna Park Primary School
John Nyagah
German International School Sydney
Nicola O'Brien
Australian Computing Academy
Richard Park
Richland College
Gil Poznanski
The Kosher Tony Stark
Matt Richards
Village Robot
Martin Richards
Dr Karsten Schulz
Digital Technologies Institute
Michael Scott
Catherine Squire Blatti
Our Speakers are international leaders in STEM education practice, research and leadership. In this Summit, they reveal how they responded to the Pandemic of 2020, and how they are co-creating Education 3.0.
Attend this Summit to explore:
- Digital Technologies and responding to change.
- Co-constructing learning journeys.
- STEM at school and home.
- Maker-spaces.
- Artificial intelligence.
- Robotics.
- Virtual and augmented reality.
- Making remote learning a rewarding experience.
- Embedding critical thinking in the classroom.
- Smart cities that support life-long learning.
- Leadership in Education.
- STEM in the great outdoors.
- Transforming our world (starting with the classroom).
- Computing without coding.
- Learning from indigenous traditions and knowledge.
- Physical Education during lock-down.
- Teaching and Learning Innovation through big projects.
- "Education 3.0" and the future of education.
This Summit is supported by our generous sponsors
If you are looking for electronics hardware, high-quality educational content, and project ideas, look no further. Our sponsors are dedicated to helping educators be awesome.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Tech Explorations STEM Education Summit is perfect for:
- K-12 STEM teachers.
- K-12 Principals.
- Parents and guardians of students in K-12.
- Education policy makers at the local, state and federal government levels.
- Education researchers and practitioners from Academia.
The theme for this Summit is “education in a changing world”.
The COVID19 pandemic is a catalyst for widespread changes in almost every aspect of modern life: social trends, business practices and objectives, political conduct, international relations, and of course education, are undergoing rapid and forced change.
As Educators, we have a unique opportunity to instigate positive change in Education.
In this summit, our Speakers will present their latest thinking on the topic of education change in the context of STEAM. They present their learning, experiences and processes in a straight-forward, hands-on way so that attendees can apply the lessons learned in their classrooms and institutions.
Attend this STEM Education Summit and learn:
- How to deal with change at the classroom and institution level.
- How to take advantage of the latest technologies to benefit your students.
- How incorporate the latest education methodologies, technologies, and philosophies of practice.
Unlike physical conferences where you can end up sitting through content you just don't need, STEM Education Summit is delivered entirely online.
Come in and watch the specific talks you need to transform your teaching, or catch them all. It’s up to you!
Attend this STEM Education Summit and learn:
- How to deal with change at the classroom and institution level.
- How to take advantage of the latest technologies to benefit your students.
- How incorporate the latest education methodologies, technologies, and philosophies of practice.
The STEM Education Summit is FREE during the weekend of June 27 and 28, AEST for any registered attendee.
Watch any number of presentations, as many times as you want. Invite your colleagues and friends.
Who is organising this online Summit?
The company behind the STEM Education Summit 2020 is Tech Explorations, based in Sydney, Australia. Tech Explorations creates educational products for students and hobbyists of electronics as well as one-on-one training to STEM teachers and students.
Since 2014, over 100,000 students from around the world have used our courses to learn how to use the Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, KiCad and other technologies in their projects.
Tech Explorations is also the producer of the Stemiverse Podcast, where amazing educators talk about the most important topics in STEM Education.
Dr Peter Dalmaris is the host of the STEM Education Summit 2020.
Peter is an Educator, a Maker and co-founder of Tech Explorations, based in Sydney, Australia.
He is the author of Maker Education Revolution, a book about how Making is changing the way we live and work.
Peter is the instructor of over 20 courses for Makers and STEM teachers and students. Over 100,000 people from around the world have taken these courses.
Peter delivered the 1st Maker Mind Meld Virtual Summit successfully in December 2019, in which 22 Presenters engaged almost 10,000 online attendees.
