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Congratulations Dr Rebecca Vivian - ACCE Leader Award

We are delighted to announce that Dr Rebecca Vivian, Senior Research Fellow and CSER Project Lead has just been awarded the ACCE and Australian Computer Society Leader of the Year (for 2022)!

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Unlocking STEM for all students: Join our new research project 

The key to a more innovative, equitable Australian STEM workforce starts in the classroom. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are shaping the future and are evolving at an incredible pace. However, many Australian students miss out on the opportunities of STEM pathways before they've even had the chance to explore them.

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Our EduTech 2026 Wrap-Up

What a couple of days we had! The CSER team is back from EDUtech 2026 at the Sydney International Convention Centre, and we're still buzzing from two big days of connecting with educators, researchers and industry from across the country. 

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AI in Schools: Reflections from our EDUtech ConnectED Session

Earlier this month the CSER team headed to the Sydney International Convention Centre for EDUtech 2026, Australia’s largest conference and exhibition for educators and EdTech providers. Alongside exhibiting at Stand 1214, Dr Rebecca Vivian, Toni Falusi and Jaclyn Steffan hosted a ConnectEd conversation, ‘AI in Primary and Secondary Schools: Where are we now, and where do we want to go?’. 

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CSER Research: 8 Principles for Inclusive STEM Education Launch

The Get into STEM: Diversity in STEM website has just launched the 8 Principles for Inclusive STEM Education, an evidence-based guide developed by researchers from the Computer Science Education Research (CSER) Group.

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All in for Reconciliation Week

All In - Reconciliation Week 2026

The theme for National Reconciliation Week 2026 is All In, a call for all Australians to commit wholeheartedly to reconciliation every single day.

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Visit us at EDUtech 2026!

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EDUtech, is Australia’s largest conference and exhibition for educators and EdTech providers bringing together educators and industry leaders to share ideas, insights, and innovations that support teaching and learning across Australia. This year EDUtech is at the Sydney International Convention Centre from 3 - 4 June 2026.

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New library kits!

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We've listened to your feedback and added more new kits of your favourite robots to the National Lending Library!

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Get into STEM - They did what? Student video competition

Get into STEM Video Competition

Spotlight Australia’s unsung STEM stars in the They did what? student video competition.  

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Upcoming events across Australia!

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Join us for engaging professional learning with new webinars and face to face events coming soon! If you would like to discuss professional learning opportunities for your school, please contact us at cser@adelaide.edu.au 

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