STELR is a ready-to-use STEM resource that:
- Is hands-on, inquiry-based, and in-curriculum.
- Shows students that science and maths are relevant to their lives.
- Increases student enthusiasm for and engagement with Science, Technology,
Engineering & Maths (STEM) subjects. - Provides career profiles which highlight the study pathways necessary for jobs in STEM-related industries.
Hands-on
STELR has developed equipment sets to increase the fun and effectiveness of activities.
Inquiry-based
Students actively pursue science knowledge through guided and then open inquiry.
In-curriculum
STELR develops science literacy and life-long active learning skills for all students in the classroom.
Why STELR?
STELR Modules
STELR has produced more than 20 curriculum modules comprising over 280 lessons, 100 hands-on activities, 30 career profile videos and 80 written career profiles. Many modules are supported by kits of Australian-designed and manufactured equipment to facilitate inquiry-based, hands-on, minds-on, problem-based learning.
Teachers review the STELR inquiry-based STEM education program
Students comment on the STELR inquiry-based STEM education program
Sponsors, Supporters and Partners
The Academy acknowledges the generous support of the STELR sponsors who provide invaluable financial and in-kind assistance and who share the Academy’s aim to deliver high quality STEM education programs into schools throughout Australia.
