About
In this FREE workshop you will:
- Get hands-on with sustainable engineering and activities from the ‘Now You're Cooking: Designing Solar Ovens’ unit of work.
- Develop effective strategies to teach STEM content, and skills, to meet the learning needs of your students.
- Gain the confidence to teach STEM in your classroom through the Engineering Design Process.
After the workshop, we’ll send you a resource kit and unit of work so you can run Engineering is Elementary in your classroom. You’ll also be connected to a national community of practice for ongoing collaboration and support.
Places are limited.
Things to know
- Engineering is Elementary units are designed for primary educators; however, they can be adapted for secondary school or other settings.
- Workshops are FREE but applications are essential as places are limited!
- Morning tea and lunch will be provided.
- If these dates don’t suit you, you can express your interest in future opportunities via the application form.
- Our Narrogin workshop is a shorter session on Saturday 17 May from 9 am to 1 pm.
- For more information, email our team.
Session times
- Narrogin – Now, You’re Cooking: Designing solar ovens
Saturday 17 May, 9 am to 1 pm. - Northam – Now, You’re Cooking: Designing solar ovens
Monday 19 May, 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. - Perth Observatory – Now, You’re Cooking: Designing solar ovens
Friday 23 May, 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. - Geraldton – Now, You’re Cooking: Designing solar ovens
Tuesday 27 May, 9:30 am to 3:30 pm.

About the program
Questacon Engineering is Elementary is a program that builds your confidence and capacity to teach engaging and meaningful STEM in the classroom.