At St Andrew’s Werribee, STEM—encompassing Science, Technologies, Engineering, and Mathematics—is embedded throughout teaching and learning.
Students from Foundation to Year 6 participate in a dedicated weekly STEM specialist class, with a focus on the Victorian Curriculum 2.0 in Design and Digital Technologies, as well as Science and Mathematics. Through hands-on learning, students develop problem-solving skills using design thinking and learn to navigate and use technology safely in both individual and collaborative settings.
STEM Program Highlights at St Andrew’s Werribee:
✅ 1:1 Chromebooks (Years 3-6)
✅ Class sets of iPads for all students
✅ Digital Wellbeing focus across the school
✅ eSmart Digital Licence (Years 5-6)
✅ Student emails for communication and learning
✅ Linewize – Classwize digital safety monitoring
✅ Robotics and engineering challenges
✅ Block Coding and Binary Coding
✅ Minecraft for Education for interactive learning
✅ Design Thinking for real-world problem-solving
✅ Micro:Bits for coding and innovation
✅ Scratch for creative programming
✅ Google Education Apps for collaboration
✅ Incursions and Excursions to enhance learning
Our engaging STEM program equips students with the knowledge and skills to thrive in an ever-evolving digital world.