Our workshops
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Arduino beginner: blink challenge
Students take the first steps into real programming using Arduino, with the blink challenge.
Discipline areas: T E M
Year level: 7 to 8
Duration: Half-day
Arduino beginner: blink challenge workshop![](https://cms.qut.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0020/780401/IMG_0639.jpg)
Clean energy: wind power
This workshop investigates modern energy production through application of civil and mechanical engineering theory.
Discipline areas: S T E M
Year level: 7 to 10
Duration: Full-day
Clean energy: wind power workshop![](https://cms.qut.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0008/689075/code-a-solar-system-learning-the-physics.jpg)
Code a solar system
Students work together to create an orbiting robotic solar system using Sphero robots in this exciting introduction to coding.
Discipline areas: S T E M
Year level: 7 to 10
Duration: Half-day
Code a solar system workshop![](https://cms.qut.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0003/1328223/digital-detective.jpg)
Digital detective
In this data science workshop, students use MATLAB digital processing techniques as a forensics tool to investigate and solve a crime.
Discipline areas: T E M
Year level: 11 to 12
Duration: Half-day
Digital detective workshop![](https://cms.qut.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0011/1270001/littlebits-nasa-nasa-engineers.jpg)
Ideas to change the world
This workshop brings together entrepreneurial skill development and the practical hands-on appeal of prototyping.
Discipline areas: S E
Year level: 7 to 12
Duration: Half-day
Ideas to change the world workshop![](https://cms.qut.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0009/689085/building-a-rescue-arm.jpg)
Mechatronics: bionic arms
Using the engineering principles of mechatronics, students construct a robot arm from a range of components and motors.
Discipline areas: S T E M
Year level: 9 to 10
Duration: Half-day
Mechatronics: bionic arms workshop