STEAM
BGS STEAM Precinct to open in 2023 Brisbane Grammar School has started work on its most significant infrastructure project in the School’s 153-year history. After seven years of planning, design and research, the School has partnered with BESIX Watpac to build the BGS STEAM Precinct.
can be taught in a way that combines scientific inquiry with technological implementation, engaging the problem-solving of engineering, the creativity of art, and mathematical modelling to support student comprehension and understanding of the real world.
The STEAM Precinct will open early in 2023.
Impact of STEAM
Why STEAM?
The STEAM Precinct will provide the School with the opportunity to lead education in Australia, differentiating the BGS education experience from other schools in the country.
The acronym STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics – refers not just to these standalone disciplines but to a way of thinking. STEAM education instructs students in critical thinking and shifts the STEM concept into the contemporary world of innovation and entrepreneurship. Instead of teaching subjects in isolation, STEAM disciplines
Exposure to a collaborative and creative environment where diverse disciplines work together to solve problems will equip BGS students with vital technical and social skills and provide them with a competitive advantage at university and in the workplace.
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