Robogals Vic
Robogals is an international, not-for-profit, student-run organisation that aims to increase female participation in Engineering, Science and Technology through fun and educational initiatives aimed at girls in primary and secondary schools. The site contains helpful background and research on girls' participation in STEM.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | Foundation, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Student challenges |
| Format | Web page |
| Keywords | Digital Technologies, Robogals, Engineering, STEM, Girls in Tech, Participation, Robots |
| Integrated, cross-curriculum, special needs | Girls in Tech |
| Organisation | Robogals |
| Copyright | 2019 Robogals Vic. May be subject to Copyright Act statutory licence. |
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