Technology Support Social Group
FREE! Facilitated digital learning group for over 50s
Are you over 50 and have a basic grasp of using a laptop, tablet or smart phone but want to expand your knowledge? Then come along to the Be Connected Technology Support Social Group.
These sessions are an opportunity to learn and share knowledge with your peers. They are facilitated by a trainer who takes you step-by-step through a specific tutorial and then the group is encouraged to ask questions, offer advice and socialise over light refreshments.
- FREE Attendance
- Drop-ins Welcome
- Free Wifi for participants
- BYO laptop, tablet or smart phone
- 31st May - Watch and Listen Online
- 14 June - Facebook and Social Media
- 28 June - Video Calling
For more information contact The Place: 02 4032 5500 or programs@theplacecharlestown.org.au
A FREE Vibrant Celebration For All!
Every community has a story and now there’s a place to tell it!
Dates: Wednesday 5th November 2025 & Thursday 4th December 2025 Time: 5pm - 6:30pm (arrive from 4:45pm) Cost: FREE Tickets: HERE Are you a Hunter Region STEM educator with an interest in building your professional connections? Join in the launch of the Hunter Region STEM Network! Connect with fellow educators, get hands-on with STEM activities, and boost your STEM teaching confidence. Meet other educators and build your professional networks, engage in hands-on STEM activities, and discuss classroom implementation, gain insights into high quality STEM resources and programs, access Q.Ed Community, Questacon’s Education Community of Practice. With the support of local educators, Questacon facilitates state-based STEM network meetings, connecting educators with each other, with resources, and with the local STEM community. Each meeting you’ll hear from local educators about their classroom practice, connect to your local Questacon Regional Leader, complete a creative hands-on STEM activity, and explore how you can extend and enrich your STEM teaching. Things to know: Suitable for NSW primary and high school teachers, school lab techs, pre-service teachers and outreach educators, as well as those with an interest in STEM education Meetings are FREE to attend, but registration is essential to secure your spot Afternoon tea provided If the location or dates don’t suit you, you can express your interest in future opportunities via the application form Meetings are held each term, but places are limited. About the Program: Questacon Regional Leaders are in every state and territory, building networks of educator communities across the country. Q.Ed community is a hub for state-based communities of practice led by teachers and facilitated by Questacon. With regular, in-person and virtual meets, a Teams channel to chat, professional learning resources and grab'n’go activities and more, Q.Ed community gives you the access, networking and resources to elevate your STEM classroom, wherever you are. For more information contact: teachers@questacon.edu.au or view the event on the Questacon website
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