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Empowering the future: Careers education vital for shaping a brighter tomorrow
Future You has joined forces with Professor Narelle Lemon, Professor of Education at Swinburne University of Technology, to embark on a captivating journey through Narelle’s Teachers Supporting Teachers podcast to raise awareness about the importance of careers...
Student enrolments in STEM on the rise, but more needs to be done to achieve equity
The Australian Government’s 2023 STEM Equity Monitor shows the number of students enrolling in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects in their final year of school has increased, and nearly reached gender parity. The data are promising and...
Shaping a brighter future in STEM for young people
Future You is dedicated to inspiring more young people to choose STEM careers. The National Education Summit at the Melbourne Convention and Entertainment Center (June 16-17) was the perfect place to meet educators. Our Future You team was busy at the summit sharing...
Engaging students in STEM through storytelling
Read the article in SCIS Connections about our Imagining the Future series. Connections is a quarterly school library magazine published by Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS). SCIS is a business unit of Education Services Australia (ESA), a not-for-profit...
Why we need more girls to embrace STEM
Australia’s Women in STEM Ambassador, Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith, spoke to Natalie Moutafis from isPodcast about why ensuring everyone is included in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics is important.
First Nations girls encouraged to take up STEM and future-proof their skills
“By engaging children early in Future You, we hope to help future-proof our younger generations for the jobs of tomorrow, where it’s predicted that half of workers will need to know how to use, build and configure digital systems - a critical skill embedded in STEM...