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Telephone 1300 369 935
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Telephone 1800 773 048
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The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Gateway to Industry Schools project is managed by the Australian Computer Society (ACS). ACS's vision is for Australia, and through this project, Queensland, to become a world leader in emerging tech talent, fostering innovation and creating new forms of value.
Program
The ICT project revolves around an engaging program with the following initiatives:
- digital technologies planning and resource access for teachers via the ACS ICT Educator Community
- teacher professional development and computer programming training
- student computer programming and coding skills training
- student robotics, algorithm and programming training
- cyber-security initiatives and training
- artificial intelligence and machine learning initiatives
- game development and Esports skills and competencies
- connecting teachers with local tech industry, academics, councils and state government representatives for educator to industry networking events
- robotics immersion and competition days
- BiG Day In ICT Careers days at the University of Queensland and on the Sunshine Coast
- facilitating excursions, incursions and work experience, and developing study and career pathways opportunities with industry leaders
- supporting schools to access targeted professional development for the digital curriculum through recognised, expert providers.
Information, news and events
Visit the ACS ICT Gateway to Industry Schools website to access:
View a list of current ICT Gateway to Industry Schools.
If you represent a Queensland-based technology company, or a large company with a technology division, consider joining the ICT GISP as an industry partner. Find out more by contacting the project manager.
Contact
Jonathan Nalder
Education Pathways & Partnership Manager
Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Mobile: 0457 922 107
Email: ACSICTGISPCoordinator@acs.org.au
Hub Anzac Square
Level 5, 200 Adelaide Street
BRISBANE CITY QLD 4000
Last updated 12 December 2024
