Inclusion, diversity and equity in Australian technology education https://ideate.communityhttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3mkypb2t66r2uThis May the Fourth, I am reminded of the wisdom of Yoda: "The greatest teacher, failure is … We are what they grow beyond." 1/304 May 2026 03:12 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkypb2t66r2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3mkvtzjox622cIt was fantastic to learn from Kylie McColl’s workshop on K-12 outreach at the 2025 IDEATE Summit! 🎓 If we want more diverse students in computing at Australian unis, we need to rethink how we engage with schools. See the slides: https://ideate.community/resources/outreach/ #HigherEd #Computing #STEM #Diversity #K1203 May 2026 00:00 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvtzjox622chttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3mkqjz5pv3i23Want the uni computing course you teach more accessible? 🛠️ IDEATE’s workshop focuses on practical resources for Australian universities. Join us on May 19 to help build a more inclusive future for tech education. Details: https://events.humanitix.com/ideate-workshop-resources-for-udl-in-tech #EdTech #HigherEd #Accessibility #UDL30 Apr 2026 21:17 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqjz5pv3i23https://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3mkoq22lmib2cCharles Martin has an excellent set of resources for Australian university tutors in computing and software engineering — a great addition to your tutor induction toolkit. Find them in IDEATE's resources: https://ideate.community/resources/educator-development/ #HigherEd #ComputingEducation #Accessibility #UDL #AcademicSky30 Apr 2026 04:00 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkoq22lmib2chttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3mkjgfur7zh2jCalling all Australian uni computing and software engineering educators! IDEATE is hosting a free workshop on UDL in tech on May 19. Learn how to design inclusive courses. Better student experience, less need for adjustments. Details: https://events.humanitix.com/ideate-workshop-resources-for-udl-in-tech #UDL #EdTech #HigherEd #CSed28 Apr 2026 01:24 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkjgfur7zh2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3micsm4vc5e2wWant to make your uni courses more accessible for a better student experience? IDEATE has a free video on Universal Design for Learning in tech courses, led by our researcher Dr Anne Ozdowska: https://ideate.community/resources/inclusion/ More free resources on our website #SoftwareEngineering #CompSci #Accessibility30 Mar 2026 23:23 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3micsm4vc5e2whttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3mglnzc55u32e🚨 LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! Our FREE webinar on Universal Design for Learning in computing educators at Australian universities starts tomorrow 2pm AEDT! Secure your spot now: https://events.humanitix.com/ideate-webinar-udl-in-tech #UDL #TechEducation #SoftwareEngineering #CompSci #HigherEd #Accessibility09 Mar 2026 01:05 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mglnzc55u32ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3mgevs37imx2dStandard coding curricula don’t always fit every student 👩‍💻👨‍💻 Level up your teaching with IDEATE's free webinar on Universal Design for Learning (UDL) for computing courses 🗓️ Tuesday, 10 March 🎟️https://events.humanitix.com/ideate-webinar-udl-in-tech #CompSci #EngineeringEducation #UDL #TeachingTech #InclusiveDesign06 Mar 2026 08:35 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgevs37imx2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3mfsmjozzlb2fComputing educators: Are your courses accessible to all students? 💻🎓 Join our free webinar on Universal Design for Learning. Equip your students for success by designing for diversity. 🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/ideate-webinar-udl-in-tech #AcademicSky #CSed #HigherEd #UDL #Accessibility #SoftwareEngineering #TechEducation27 Feb 2026 02:01 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfsmjozzlb2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3mfpyh5zwmk2bThe new student space for Kim Jackson Scholars - young women from regional and rural areas in engineering at ANU - has opened. Getting more women into engineering takes more than just financial support. Having a place to study and support each other helps. https://www.facebook.com/reel/198171259272580926 Feb 2026 00:57 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfpyh5zwmk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3mfktbbmn3c27Are you an Australian university educator in tech courses like computing or software engineering? Want to make it easier for students with disability to do well in your courses? This free online webinar on Universal Design for Learning might help: https://events.humanitix.com/ideate-webinar-udl-in-tech23 Feb 2026 23:41 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfktbbmn3c27https://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3mfktbbmn3c27Are you an Australian university educator in tech courses like computing or software engineering? Want to make it easier for students with disability to do well in your courses? This free online webinar on Universal Design for Learning might help: https://events.humanitix.com/ideate-webinar-udl-in-tech23 Feb 2026 23:41 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfktbbmn3c27https://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3m7m4vdbfrv2kLooking for resources to make university tech courses more accessible? We've got free resources for: * Educator development * Inclusion * Outreach * Global initiatives from universities in other parts of the world Check it out: ideate.community More coming in 2026! https://ideate.community10 Dec 2025 03:35 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7m4vdbfrv2khttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3lyhnxhzzdi24Last week was quite something! Our first ever IDEATE Summit at ANU in Canberra. It was wonderful to have people come together from ten different universities, as well as our industry partners, to talk about how we can do better for our students. #DEI #ComputerScience #tech #SoftwareEngineer10 Sep 2025 07:00 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyhnxhzzdi24https://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3lwxxxhkvzz2qWant to see the schedule for what we'll be talking about at our first summit? Tell your colleagues, we want everyone in the room as we work out how to improve diversity, equity and inclusion in the tech industry. https://ideate.community/summit/ #DEI #disability #WIC #FirstNations #BIPOC #neurodivergent22 Aug 2025 07:51 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwxxxhkvzz2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3lwvjxzlsbo2jThe one and only @hacks4pancakes.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy will be speaking at our first IDEATE Summit on 1 September in Canberra. We'll have ten universities, plus industry partners, collaborating in the same room on how to improve DEI in the tech industry. https://ideate.community/2025-summit-schedule/21 Aug 2025 08:36 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwvjxzlsbo2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3lwsdjhoird2xWant to see a greater diversity of students graduating from computer science and tech courses at Australian universities, and thriving in their industry careers? Come to our summit 1-2 September in Canberra Let's make it happen together! https://ideate.community/summit/20 Aug 2025 02:02 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwsdjhoird2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3lw46ktrfq62aOur first annual IDEATE Summit is in Canberra 1-2 Sept. Bringing together Australian universities and tech industry, we're working together to improve inclusion, diversity and equity in Australian technology education. Details: https://ideate.community/summit/ #uni #DEI #disability #STEM #ComputerScience11 Aug 2025 06:35 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3lw46ktrfq62ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3lr7ibw4xnk2bWe’ve officially launched and you can read about our plans to make technology careers open to everyone right here: https://region.com.au/anu-and-the-tech-industry-launch-diversity-drive-targeting-stem-education/874783/09 Jun 2025 23:01 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3lr7ibw4xnk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3lqtih33bdc2fToday we launched the IDEATE program: universities and tech industry leaders working together to improve inclusion, diversity and equity in Australian technology education. 🧵05 Jun 2025 04:32 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqtih33bdc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/ideatecommunity.bsky.social/post/3lldbvbewwk2jTe, woka Hello, world27 Mar 2025 02:46 +0000at://did:plc:p5umwmzh3midvivp2ophe7ze/app.bsky.feed.post/3lldbvbewwk2j