Conferences & Expos

At Bitlink we are always keen to contribute, collaborate and participate in conferences, expos and professional learning around tech education.
Below is a list of some of the conferences, expos and companies we have recently been involved with in this space:
- PLI STEM Conference: Driving Future Innovation, TAS (Mar 2023)
- ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child: Connected Learning in Focus, QLD (July 2023)
- Scienceworks Museum, VIC (Aug 2023)
- 2023 EduTECH Congress and Expo, VIC (Aug2023)
- Science Week @ QVMAG Launceston, TAS (Aug 2023)
- Science Week @ HIVE Ulverstone, TAS (Aug 2023)
- Artlands 2023 (Sep 2023)
- It Takes A Spark conference, TAS (Sep 2023)
- TASITE (Nov 2023)
- Mini MakerX @ Burnie, TAS (Aug 2024)
- Level Up Showcase @ Hobart, TAS (Sep 2024)
- 2024 E3 Unconference, Launceston TAS (Nov 2024)

When we work in this space, we can participate in a variety of roles.
We are willing to contribute by delivering tech talks, speaking on discussion panels, or contributing to tech education PL, as seen in the below clips:
We also love to deliver hands-on experiences at conferences!
Below are some examples of recent instances in which we have contributed to this space:

Level Up Showcase
We showcased playable demos of video games made by prior 'Gamesfest' participants.
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Mini MakerX
We ran MakeCode Arcade video game workshops at Mini Maker X, in collaboration with Burnie Makers
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Questacon Cyber
As part of the Questacon Cyber Program 2023, we ran the attached workshop using BBC micro:bit to teach about Cyber Security
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Work with us!
We're always looking to work with educators, school districts, universities and other educational institutions on educational projects. If you have a project that you're interested in exploring with us, please don't hesitate to get in touch.
We'd love to hear from you!