Robots to help pre-schoolers read and count
CathNews | 16 June 2025 A new Australian Catholic University collaboration will help preschoolers access robotic tutors designed to give them a head start...
Posts tagged as: STEM
Empowering Cunnamulla Community with Hands-On STEM & Robotics Workshops!
An Exciting Case Study! In December 2024, Kevin Leach from The Brainary, traveled to Cunnamulla Library to run a series of STEM workshops, made possible...
Bringing STEM & Robotics to Cowra Library
An Exciting Start to 2025! Earlier this year, Kevin Leach from The Brainary, traveled to Cowra Library to deliver a series of interactive STEM and robotics...
STEM Newsletter – Term 1, 2025
Welcome back! We hope you all had a wonderful break over the school holidays, we are excited for 2025. Over the break I had the privilege of attending...
KUBO Robots Are the Perfect Classroom Companion!
Children are naturally curious and intuitive, and KUBO Robots tap into these traits beautifully. These hands-on, screen-free robots allow students to...
STEM Newsletter – Term 3, 2024
In this term’s edition, we delve into two critical topics that resonate with the challenges and opportunities in STEM education. Our first article,...
The Brainary at EduTECH and the Launch of ABii, the Smart Robot Tutor!
Last week, The Brainary had the exciting opportunity to be an exhibitor at the EduTECH 2024 conference in Melbourne. As one of Australia’s largest...
Preparing the Next Generation for Success
The recent launch of widely available and powerful artificial intelligence (AI) tools has presented myriad opportunities and challenges for administrators...
Robots Are Not Emotional
Ten years ago, I wrote an article for Cosmos magazine with the title ‘Why robots will not replace classroom teachers any time soon.’ The article mentioned...
Robotics Fun at Canada Bay’s Rhodes Robot Ball 2024
On the 31st of May, I had the exciting opportunity to attend the Rhodes Robot Ball in Canada Bay to run a Fable robotics station. It was a pleasure to...
Can AI make me a better Teacher?
In this short paper we will try to give you a few ideas about how you might use AI tools to ease your workload. In what seems to be a very short time...
Scitech’s Future Computing Program!
You might think using Raspberry Pi’s in the primary classroom and learning python programming and circuitry is advanced even for Year 6 students. Not...
Generative Artificial Intelligence in Schools
We’ve come a long way since the release of ChatGPT in November 2022, both in terms of the technology, and how it is being handled in Australian...
STEM Newsletter – Term 1 – 2024
Happy 2024 and welcome back to the Brainary’s STEM Newsletter. Over the summer break I had the opportunity to visit our STEM Education partners in Europe...
Case Study: Geelong Regional Libraries and The STEM Maker Project
Increasingly, public libraries are a popular place for STEM learning for both children and youth. Since 2023, Geelong Regional Libraries has partnered...
How will Digital Content be delivered to students?
In 2014, I wrote a blog piece on how digital content will be delivered to university students. While drawn from my experiences as a university academic,...
Robots, VR feature in free public classes
GEELONG TIMES | BY Billy Higgins EMERGING technologies such as 3D printing, robotics and virtual reality experiences will soon be publicly accessible...
STEM Maker Project Launch
We were thrilled to have the Hon. Richard Marles, Deputy Prime Minister of Australia take time out of his busy schedule to officially launch our STEM...
Next Library Conference 2023 – A Thoughtful Summary
I was lucky to attend the 2023 Next Library conference which was held in the extremely well-appointed and well-equipped Aarhus public library...
What is Artificial Intelligence?
Leon Sterling | Professor In Software Engineering Computing and Information Systems at The University of Melbourne The launch of Chat-GPT in November...
eSTEAM – More than Engagement!
Achieving Purpose, Creativity and Impact through Load Reduction Instruction Sue Floro – Head of Knox Grammar Preparatory School Ian Fairhurst –...
Creating a Thriving Robotics Industry
There is a real skills shortage in robotics in Australia at the moment and it will only increase as the industry grows. In the last four years estimated...
Fact and Fiction: Bridging the Gap
Dear reader, please take a moment and picture in your mind the image of a robot. What does it look like? What does it do? I was curious what the word...
Stimulating Interest in Coding: How and Why
Sebastian Conran makes a convincing case for why Artificial Intelligence (AI) coding is the future and why STEM education needs to foster the next generation...
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