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Scientist for a day: the Bio-Lab experience
Monash Tech School is an amazing institute that continually provides students with innovative technologies and resources to expand their...

Conference Support/Help Desk
Dec 12, 20192 min read


Sphero Olympics for Ashwood, Glenallen and MSDS
On the 28th, 29th and 30th of November, our partner schools from our special education division came to participate in our Sphero robot...

Conference Support/Help Desk
Dec 6, 20191 min read


Sharing the Superhuman experience with Glenallen
We were recently invited to visit the Glenallen School to deliver our updated Special Needs Superhumans program. This was our third...

Tori Brewster
Sep 20, 20192 min read


Empathy a window to understanding
Each program at Monash Tech School utilises the design thinking model. This model is made up of 5 steps: Research, Empathy, Ideation,...

Tori Brewster
Sep 11, 20192 min read


A technological perspective of the human body
Special needs students from Ashwood School came to Monash Tech School to take part in a modified version of the Superhumans program....

Tori Brewster
Aug 30, 20192 min read


Broadening the horizon with the project future model
Monash Tech School aims to introduce students to many different careers that they could pursue in future, many of which they might not...

Veronica Chia
Aug 23, 20192 min read


Keeping it real with context
There are many students who don’t get an opportunity to see why the content they are learning is important and, consequently, may not...

Veronica Chia
Jul 15, 20192 min read


Reaching out with specialist students
During my first week at Monash Tech School, I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to visit Monash Special Developmental School...

Tori Brewster
Jun 28, 20192 min read


Exit tickets: the secret to reading your students minds
“They were nodding their heads, but when I checked in on them, it was clear they did not understand me at all.” This is a phrase that...

Veronica Chia
Jun 21, 20192 min read


Renewable Energy - Superpowers
Over the past three weeks, Monash Tech School has conducted trials of their three-day program Superpowers. Mapped to the year 8 Victorian...

Conference Support/Help Desk
May 30, 20192 min read


Superhealth is coming to a school near you!
We kickstarted our special needs engagements for 2019 with a day at Monash Special Development School (MSDS), delivering our ‘Practising...

Conference Support/Help Desk
Mar 24, 20191 min read


Puzzling Play puts participants through their paces
Escape rooms put their participants to the test with intricate puzzles and challenging tasks, but the creation of these rooms is a...

Dylan Bruce
Feb 21, 20192 min read


Superproblems - Optimising Superpowers
Solar panels and smart bins were the stars this week, as Mount Waverley Secondary College and Wellington Secondary College took part in...

Dylan Bruce
Dec 2, 20181 min read


Superhealth: A Vision of the Hospital of the Future
As part of the Monash Tech School’s Superhealth program, Year 9 students from participating schools are invited to tour facilities at 3...

Conference Support/Help Desk
Oct 18, 20182 min read


A thorough, rounded learning experience
It's been great to have Pre-Service teachers in this year, introducing them to the role of a facilitator in the classroom, and last week...

Conference Support/Help Desk
May 26, 20182 min read


Superpowers Professional Development Day
On Monday, the 30th of April, Monash Tech School conducted its first Superpowers Professional Development program. This one-day program...

Conference Support/Help Desk
May 1, 20182 min read


Tech Fest: NGV Design Week
On the 20th of March, several Year 9 students (Amelia, Oscar, Sarah, Sara, Edy and Lachlan) were given the opportunity to go to the...

Conference Support/Help Desk
Apr 2, 20182 min read


Bringing science to life for students with special needs
Over the last 3 days, we have been running our Superpower Pilot Program with students from our Special Needs Partner Schools. The...

Conference Support/Help Desk
Mar 28, 20183 min read


The most beneficial and rewarding placement of my teaching qualification
Over the past 2 weeks, we've had our first ever round of Pre-Service Teachers from Monash University. As they finish up their placement,...

Conference Support/Help Desk
Mar 1, 20181 min read


Enriching student learing through robotics
This year has been a busy one already, recently we launched our Robotics Library and for the past 3 weeks we've had our first round of...

Conference Support/Help Desk
Feb 27, 20182 min read
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