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Industry Accelerator Program
 

The Industry Accelerator Program (IAP) supports long-term educational partnerships between industry and schools, building innovation-focused, industry-aligned capabilities within communities linked to future workforce needs.

The IAP’s overarching goal is to build innovation-focused, industry-aligned capabilities within school communities.

  • Foster School-Industry Engagement: Engage students, teachers, and leaders with industry partners to create meaningful, real-world learning opportunities.

  • Develop Problem Seekers and Solvers: Cultivate critical thinking and problem-solving skills through design thinking and entrepreneurial pedagogy.

  • Enhance Teacher Capabilities: Equip educators with pedagogical and curriculum development skills that support innovative STEM learning.

  • Future Pathways: Provide students with insight into current and emerging fields of study, career paths and opportunities within the STEM fields.

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The Industry Accelerator Program bridges the gap between classrooms and cutting-edge industries, forging powerful partnerships that equip students with the skills they'll need for tomorrow's workforce. By fostering direct engagement with industry professionals, developing critical problem-solving abilities, and enhancing teacher expertise, the IAP empowers schools to cultivate a new generation of innovators.

Program and Delivery Phases

The IAP is delivered using four phases of innovation development.

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Phase 1

Innovation Strategy

Establishing the program foundation with a strategic planning workshop, student incursion, innovation readiness assessment, and Innovation Kits.

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Phase 2

Innovation Literacy

Building educators’ and students' capacities through professional development and tool-based learning.

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Phase 3

Innovation Enrichment

 

Hands-on problem-solving sessions addressing real-world issues with practical applications.

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Phase 4

Innovation Sprint

 

Students rapidly prototype their projects as part of an Innovation Sprint event with industry representatives.

Leading Schools We Work With

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Sustainable STEM Education Resources

Comprehensive STEM resources tailored for your school.

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Professional STEM Educators

Supporting your journey to develop and deliver world-class STEM Education.

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STEM Learning Guides

Step-by-step Learning Guides for Teachers and Students, including video tutorials.

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Scalable STEM Education Tools

Our range of leading STEM Education Tools provide a cost-efficient and scalable solution.

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