The GiST
The Girls in STEM Toolkit (The GiST) presents a framework of seven principles for designing inclusive STEM learning environments based on research. This page outlines classroom strategies, provides links to research and presents videos and example learning environments that will inspire girls (and all learners) to engage in STEM subjects, including mathematics.
- Resource details
- Purpose
- Planning Teaching strategies Disability and inclusive education
- Audience
- Teachers School leaders
- Format
- Webpage
- Publisher
- Education Services Australia
- Copyright
- © Education Services Australia Ltd. Free-for-education material.
- Other terms
- diversity STEM
Related resources
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Episode 38: Making a Connection to Culture
This podcast episode features Professor Chris Matthews talking about the connection between mathematics and Aboriginal culture.
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Enlargement
To enlarge and transform geometrical shapes.
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FISO case study – smooth transitions at Bass Valley Primary School
A case study of a program implemented to address low-level literacy and numeracy skills.
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Dylan Wiliam – collaborative learning
In this video Dylan Wiliam discusses the power of collaborative learning.
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More on rates and ratios
Using rates and ratios in calculations.
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Fractions and the index laws in algebra
Using pronumerals with fractions, decimals and powers.
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Mathematics as storytelling
Using storytelling in mathematics.
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Pyramid inquiry
Using rules to determine the area, perimeter and height of pyramids, while also becoming aware of the features of pyramids.
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