CSER - The Computer Science Education Research Group

Are you planning activities for a National Science Week activity for your students? SA teachers and school students are invited to participate in the Adelaide Optics Chapter 2026 Scientific Photo Competition!

Open to Year 5 - Year 12 students, it is free to enter and submissions can be made by a class, group or individual.

Participants in this program will explore science in the world around us. By using a camera, students will capture an image of natural sciences. Students will accompany the image with a 100-word blurb
on what makes this science exciting, fascinating, or important.

With a range of prize categories across age and demographic groups!

Entries close on 14th August 2026. Find out more in the flyer below or for more information, and to express interest, email the team at: [email protected]

Thanks for sharing!

Adelaide University

The team are back at EDUtech Australia today and delighted to welcome our CSER Director and Pro Vice Chancellor, Learning and Teaching, Professor Katrina Falkner! Come and say hi to the team.

Adelaide University Australian Government Department of Education Maths in Schools: Teaching and Learning Resources to Support Mathematics

Calling our Queensland followers! The Maths in Schools team is heading to the upcoming QAMT conference in July, where we’ll be presenting two keynote sessions and a workshop.

We’d love to see you there!


Maths in Schools: Teaching and Learning Resources to Support Mathematics

Join us at the QAMT State Conference 2026. July 10-12.
This is just one of the exceptional speakers presenting.
The Power of Numbers. Teaching beyond the mean.
Register here: https://qamt.qld.edu.au/professional-development/

The team are all set up and looking forward to sharing news of our free teacher professional learning and resources with you! Come and say hi at EDUtech, stand 1214 today and tomorrow!

Adelaide University

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

The Computer Science Education Research (CSER) Group from the College of Engineering and Information Technology – Adelaide University is an exhibitor this year!

We invite you to come and visit us at Stand 1214 located near the Digital Technologies Theatre.

Come and visit the team and learn about our range of research and evidence-based professional services: including Maths in Schools Professional Learning, CSER STEM Professional Learning on Digital Technologies, AI and Cyber Security as well as the wonderful range of resources available from our National Lending Library!

We also invite you to join our team at a ConnectEd conversation - 'AI in primary and secondary schools: Where are we now, and where do we want to go?'. Located in the ConnectEd space at stand 1200, (opposite the CSER stand) at 1:30pm on Day 2 (4th June).

It’s not too late to register to attend, there are Free Educator passes providing access to the full expo floor and related seminars including our ConnectEd session:

www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/edutech-australia/index.stm

Read more about our team attending EDUtech 2026 here:

https://csermoocs.adelaide.edu.au/news/list/2026/05/28/visit-us-at-edutech-2026

We look forward to seeing you there!

What does meaningful Maths in STEM look like?

Check out our upcoming webinar "M in STEM: Making the Maths Visible."

Join Toni Falusi for our latest FREE 30-minute webinar as we explore how to make the M in STEM more visible in primary classrooms using ideas from the Maths in Schools courses and the Australian Curriculum v9.0 STEM Connections resource.

The session will feature practical classroom examples and a simple planning framework to help teachers identify and strengthen the mathematics within STEM tasks, build meaningful curriculum connections, and ensure maths learning is purposeful, visible and connected to real-world problem solving.

Webinar details:
Date: Monday 15th June 2026
Time: 4:00pm to 4:30pm ACST
Hosted by Toni Falusi, Adelaide University, CSER - Maths in Schools team

Find out more and reserve your free spot today: www.trybooking.com/DMGOX

This webinar is part of the Australian Government Maths in Schools: Teaching and Learning Resources to Support Mathematics project.

👉Click the link to find out more about our many upcoming events and webinars.
www.csermoocs.adelaide.edu.au/news/list/2026/05/21/upcoming-events-across-australia

Maths Webinar:M in STEM: Making the maths visible STEM learning is often associated with building, coding, robotics and design challenges, but mathematics is what helps students make sense of...

🚀 Create AR and VR in the classroom alongside the Australian Curriculum: Digital Technologies with Delightex Edu (formerly CoSpaces Edu)! ✨

🎉 Teachers can apply for a FREE class subscription through our National Lending Library! That means full Teacher access for you and 30 students, at absolutely no cost.

Leverage cutting-edge tools and develop critical skills for your students.💡

👇 Register your interest today via our Lending Library website:

https://csermoocs.adelaide.edu.au/lending-library

With thanks to the support of the Australian Government Department of Education

friends, our Maths in Schools team will be delivering two keynotes and a workshop at the upcoming QAMT conference in July.

Come and say hi!


Maths in Schools: Teaching and Learning Resources to Support Mathematics

Join us at the QAMT State Conference 2026. July 10-12.
This is just one of the exceptional speakers presenting.
The Power of Numbers. Teaching beyond the mean.
Register here: https://qamt.qld.edu.au/professional-development/

Our Maths in Schools Project Officer, Celia Coffa is looking forward to presenting at the Mathematical Association of Tasmania (MAT) conference later this month. Come and say hi!



Maths in Schools: Teaching and Learning Resources to Support Mathematics

MAT Conference 29-30 May 2026 - Launceston MAT Conference 2026 will be held in Launceston, includes Early Careers Day,nConference Dinner and Conference. Members receive a massive 50% discount.