2024 STEM Conference: Empowering Educators: Enhancing STEAM Education with AI and Machine Learning

2024 STEM Conference Theme

Empowering Educators: Enhancing STEAM Education with AI and Machine Learning
Innovative STEAM Pedagogies, Creative Problem-Solving, Data Analysis, Coding/Programming, Robotics & 3D Printing

This year’s conference will not only open new avenues for learning through the integration of AI and machine learning but will also delve into how innovative STEM teaching strategies and pedagogies can enhance and engage students’ learning in our classrooms. Emphasizing the importance of effective pedagogies in fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, collaboration, and communication skills, the conference will highlight approaches that create engaging and inclusive learning environments.

This conference aims to empower educators with the tools and insights needed to cultivate a dynamic STEM learning environment, preparing students for future challenges and opportunities.

Keynote

The keynote for Quantum Victoria's 2024 STEM conference is:

Anam Javed

Master Teacher in Residence – Technologies, Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership

Anam is the Master Teacher in Residence for Technologies at the Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership. Anam is passionate about harnessing the potential of digital technologies to combat social inequity and improve educational outcomes for students from all backgrounds. She is a keen advocate for the use of generative artificial intelligence to embed effective differentiation strategies and assessment practices into the classroom. Anam was inducted into Victorian Honour Roll of Women 2023 for her working supporting culturally and linguistically diverse communities through STEM pedagogies. 

She will speak about "Artificial Intelligence as a Tool to Enhance Learning", addressing misconceptions and myths around AI, and present the case that it is not only already here, but also can serve great benefit across all disciplines. 

Delegate registrations will open in mid term 3.

Call For Sessions Now Open

We are calling for expressions of interest for workshop sessions at the 2024 Quantum Victoria STEM Conference.
Possible workshop themes could include:

• Developing STEM programs

• Fostering critical thinking

• Creativity and problem-solving

• Collaboration and communication skills

• New technologies

FREE conference registration for the Presenter and one Co-Presenter (additional $75 for a 3rd Presenter).

Workshops will be presented to the Quantum Victoria Conference Committee for consideration. A confirmation email will be sent to you confirming your participation after the submission close date.

Workshops are 60 mins in duration. Please contact us if you have an idea but are not sure if it fits the theme.

Submissions deadline has been extended to Friday 9th August 2024.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Please accept this invitation to sponsor the Quantum Victoria STEM Conference. This prospectus provides you with the benefits of sponsorship and the various sponsorship packages available. By partnering with us, you have the opportunity to reach a highly engaged audience and showcase your commitment to fostering STEM education and innovation.

Sponsorship Benefits Include:

• Enhanced brand visibility and recognition among a highly targeted audience

• Opportunities for networking and collaboration

• Access to the latest developments and trends in STEM education and innovation

• Promotion of your products, services, and initiatives through various conference channels

• Demonstrating corporate social responsibility and commitment to STEM education advancement

• Recognition in conference materials, website, social media, and communications

The following sponsorship levels are available:

• Platinum Sponsorship - $10,000 (1 Sponsorship Available Filled)

• Gold Sponsorship - $5,000

• Silver Sponsorship - $3,000

To register your sponsorship, please email admin@quantumvictoria.vic.edu.au.

Exhibitors

We are delighted to extend an invitation for you to exhibit at Quantum Victoria's STEM Conference. This esteemed conference is specifically designed for primary and secondary teachers of STEM/STEAM, lab technicians, and pre-service teachers, and it presents a unique opportunity to engage with and promote resources that foster the teaching and learning of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in schools.

Benefits of being an Exhibitor include:

• Direct engagement with educators and professionals dedicated to STEM education.

• Showcase and promote resources, products, or services that support and enhance STEM instruction in schools. Demonstrate how your offerings align with effective pedagogies in STEM education, enabling teachers to provide engaging and impactful learning experiences for their students.

• Collaborate and network with fellow exhibitors, education experts, and educators of STEM/STEAM. Exchange ideas, explore potential partnerships, and contribute to the ongoing development of STEM education practices.

• Increase visibility and recognition by participating in this prestigious event. Benefit from exposure to a diverse audience of educators and decision-makers in the education sector. Position your brand as a leading provider of STEM resources and solutions.

• Gain insights into the latest trends, research findings, and innovations in STEM education. Attend keynote presentation, workshops and the meet and mingle event, ensuring that your organization stays at the forefront of educational advancements.