ECAWA 2018 State Conference Preparing the next generation for jobs of the future: WiTWA’s Techtrails Digital Toolkit Presented by Alana Atkinson & Lacey Filipich Women in Technology WA
Technological Evolution Energy Security Changing Demographics Urbanisation Asian Century Globalization of Business
Servitisation of Everything Automation Economy Internet of Things + Big Data & Analytics Artificial Intelligence Changing Demographics Wearables Industrial Autonomous Self-teaching Smart cities AR/VR Big Data Cybersecurity Implantables Vehicles Smart homes 3D Printing Robots Business Mixed Reality intelligence
The New Work Mindset Sourced from Foundation of Young Australians 2016 Report www.fya.org.au
The New Basic Skills for Young People Sourced from Foundation of Young Australians 2016 Report www.fya.org.au
Women in Technology WA encourages diversity and supports women and young people in technology, science and innovation.
Generate Passion, Excitement & Interest Motivate & Inspire Demystify & Connect
½ Day or 1 Day incursion into secondary schools for Years 8 & 9 & 10 students +
✓ Delivered to public schools with a small co-contribution ✓ Funded by private sponsorship & public grants ✓ A full service event experience for schools (speakers, collateral & event staff) ✓ Minimal impact & supplements student program ✓ Allows the students to ‘meet the role models’ and ask their own questions directly ✓ Endorses STEM message delivered by schools ✓ Assists teachers with current industry insights
Digital Techtrails Toolkit Launched in February 2018
www.techtrails.org.au http://toolkit.techtrails.org.au/
Techtrails STEM & FUTURE SKILLS would not be possible without the generous support and sponsorship of the following organisations
A special thanks the many industry volunteers and speakers, principals, teachers and staff of participating schools for your ongoing generous enthusiasm and time commitment.
To support or host a techtrails contact Women in Technology WA www.witwa.org.au
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