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We're joining CSC in 2026 and becoming the 'Centre for Advanced Studies in Education (CASE)' @UniCanberra @ELSAschools @ELSAprogram

 University of Canberra
serc.edu.au/
Joined December 2015
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After a decade of STEM education research, SERC is joining the Centre for Sustainable Communities to form UC’s Centre for Advanced Studies in Education (CASE). More capacity, deeper impact, same commitment to STEM education. Launching in 2026 – CASE! canberra.edu.au/research/cen…
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The University of Canberra’s Affiliated Schools partnership has been shortlisted as one of 15 finalists for the  2025 Shaping Australia Awards. Click below to vote. Scroll down to The Future Builders Award and click on the Affiliated Schools Program. shapingaustraliaawards.com.a…

The Finalists

We're delighted to present 15 exceptional finalists shortlisted across three awards categories, spanning research, teaching and community service.

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Discover the powerful outcomes from our ELSA: STEM in Schools pilot program and randomised control trial (RCT) for primary students in F–2, with significant improvements in numeracy and STEM skills. elsaschools.edu.au/outcomes/

Program Outcomes

Discover the powerful outcomes from our ELSA: STEM in Schools pilot program and randomised control trial (RCT) for students in F—2.

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Discover everything our early learning STEM preschool program has to offer children & educators: 16 digital games, 100+ hands-on activities, online professional learning, lesson ideas, STEM picture books and games. ELSA makes STEM fun. elsaprogram.com.au/discover/

Discover

Discover the Early Learning STEM Australia (ELSA) Program and our apps for preschools and child care centres with preschool programs.

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Thanks so much to the Hangzhou Normal University delegation for visiting SERC at @UniCanberra on 24 July! SERC Director, Associate Professor Ilyse Resnick, discussed our latest research and publications! #STEMresearch
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Huge congratulations 🎉 to our very own Associate Professor Ilyse Resnick, who has just secured a prestigious ARC Mid-Career Industry Fellowship in the field of Education for 2025, in conjunction with @questacon Find out more about it here: rms.arc.gov.au/RMS/Report/Do…
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Wowing the audience with the latest @ELSAschools updates at #MERGA47 #ELSAschools #STEMinschools
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If you live in the ACT and have school-aged children, we’d love to hear from you. Your views will help shape better teaching and learning practices in our tech-rich schools. 📷Tell us about your experiences – it only takes 10 minutes. 📷bit.ly/44mfSVm
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Congratulations to our visiting academic, Dr Stephanie Casey from Eastern Michigan University, for becoming a Fulbright Scholar! Here are some pics from the recent Fulbright Gala. #fulbright #fulbrightscholar
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Calling all ELSA Program subscribers! Would you like to win an ELSA Book Bundle? We would love to hear about your experiences running the Early Learning STEM Australia (ELSA) Program in your preschool. Educators, please fill out our survey to win here: survey.zohopublic.com.au/zs/…
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Our student Post-test deadline is approaching! All teachers, from every school, in each RCT group, please give each student the opportunity to do our Post-test as soon as possible. Check your email for further details or contact us at [email protected]
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Starting now! Don't forget to tune in.
SERC at UC@UC_SERC13 Aug 2024
Join this free online event on 22nd August 11am (AEST) with presentation by Prof Dan Birch, Founder of @mathcogsociety, and panel members @RebeccaBull3, @Jacob_M_Paul, @DrTanyaEvansNZ, hosted by Ilyse Resnick from @UniCanberra Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Calling all parents! 😊 If you have used our ELSA At Home website to play STEM-based activities with your child/ren at home, we would love to hear your feedback! To complete our short survey, please go here: athome.elsaschools.edu.au/pa… #ELSAathome #STEMinschools #ELSAschools
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Join this free online event on 22nd August 11am (AEST) with presentation by Prof Dan Birch, Founder of @mathcogsociety, and panel members @RebeccaBull3, @Jacob_M_Paul, @DrTanyaEvansNZ, hosted by Ilyse Resnick from @UniCanberra Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Our team is expanding! We are looking for a talented research assistant to work across some exciting projects @UC_SERC @UniCanberra uctalent.canberra.edu.au/ci/…
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A new publication from our team has just been released in Educational Studies of Mathematics reporting on the success of a spatialised intervention in Indonesian mathematics classrooms @SpringerNature rdcu.be/dOvY8
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A huge congratulations to UC's Professor Tom Lowrie, who has been awarded a Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia (MERGA) lifetime membership for his significant contributions to mathematics research. #UniCBR
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A huge congratulations to our very own Prof Tom Lowrie for being awarded a MERGA lifetime membership for his significant contributions to mathematics education. Here's Tom receiving the award from MERGA president, Prof Katie Makar, at the recent conference at the Gold Coast 🏆
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Dr Ilyse Resnick, one of our lead academics on the ELSA: STEM in Schools program, recently presented at the Spatial Cognition 2024 conference in Dublin, Ireland! Ilyse discussed the role of spatial thinking in designing early years STEM interventions. @UC_SERC
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Calling All Primary School Teachers! Shape the future of primary school STEM education across Australia! Your insights are invaluable to a University of Canberra doctoral research study. Responses are confidential. Online questionnaire (30-40m): uoc.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/f…
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