by Michael Myers | 04/07/2016 | Latest News, STEM World Tour
Day 8 – Washington So much to see and so little time … Washington is a sensory overload. The holiday weekend has Washington full of visitors here to experience the Independence Day activities. Day – 8 video https://youtu.be/kQGj1yWvYoo ...
by Brett Sizeland | 04/07/2016 | 4x4 in Schools, Latest News
Arrival, Registration & Project Element Submission 21 teams representing 14 countries converged on the DoubleTree by Hilton at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry UK today to begin their campaign to be crowned the 2016 Land Rover 4×4 in Schools World Champions. Team...
by Michael Myers | 03/07/2016 | Latest News, STEM World Tour
Day 5 – Travel Day 5 was lost to travel from Seattle across to Detroit Michigan. This was the first experience of a US airport in operation during peak hour. What a nightmare. What started as a leisurely 2 hours check-in and boarding soon became long ques, body...
by Michael Myers | 30/06/2016 | Latest News, STEM World Tour
BOEING, Today was a remarkable opportunity to visit the BOEING manufacturing facility to see the assemble of the 747, 777 & 787 jet liners. Unfortunately we were not able to take any pictures inside the facility but the memories will not be washed away easily. We...
by Michael Myers | 29/06/2016 | Latest News, STEM World Tour
STANFORD University, Stanford University if an absolute surprise packet. The history is fascinating and the grounds are stunning. We have nothing like this in Australia. The University church contained the most amazing stained glass windows and mozaics. We could have...
by Michael Myers | 28/06/2016 | Latest News, STEM World Tour
Today we had the opportunity to visit Autodesk. We started the day at the newly established Autodesk Gallery at Number One Market Street San Francisco. The gallery is dedicated to showing examples of projects undertaken with Autodesk products and covered the areas of...
by Michael Myers | 27/06/2016 | Latest News, STEM World Tour
Today was the start of a three-week journey of discovery. They came from Broken Hill, Dubbo, Noosa, Cairns, Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane & Sydney. Teachers and students alike, all with the goal of learning as much as possible about the application of...
by Brett Sizeland | 23/06/2016 | 4x4 in Schools, Latest News
Team Name. Zircon. Explain how you chose your team name. Zirconium is a material that is produced at a local mine. The team name Zircon is adapted from this material. Country(s) represented. Australia. School(s) represented. Dubbo College – Senior Campus. Town of...
by Brett Sizeland | 23/06/2016 | 4x4 in Schools, Latest News
Team Name. Wombat Warriors Explain how you chose your team name. Initially we called ourselves the Combat Wombats – Wombats was chosen as it is a rascal like mini bear that can be very playful, surprisingly fast for its shape and a very, very tough Australian animal...