Resources

There are many issues facing industries, individuals and the broader community that need STEM-related solutions.

On this page you will find resources for teachers and students that will introduce real-world industry problems, giving students the opportunity to work together and develop their own, innovative solutions.

Modules

The Modules section is where you’ll find additional learning content, classroom activities, discussions, reflection activities and more.

Modules provide resources to develop project skills to assist participants in undertaking project-based learning.

Head over to the Modules page to see the whole menu of Modules to explore.

Teacher Curriculum Package

This resource describes the:

  • STEM Challenge

  • How to use the problem cards

  • The student task

  • The design process

  • Problem cards

  • Other Resources

Problem Cards

The GALS Problem Cards have been designed with Industry Professionals to address real-world issues that need STEM-related solutions.

The Problem Cards can be used to stimulate girls’ thinking around problems and help develop project ideas. 

Explore the GALS Problem Cards below, where you can find an overview of the problems, conversations and write-ups from the Industry Professionals who collaborated on them and Teaching Resources, including Curriculum Activities, Rubrics and customisable Unit Plans.

  • Problem Card 1

    The Automotive Industry

  • Problem Card 2

    Information and communication Technology

  • Problem Card 3

    Future Materials

  • Problem Card 4

    Managing Waste

  • Problem Card 5

    Innovation in the Fashion Industry

  • Problem Card 6

    Achieving an Inclusive Society

  • Problem Card 7

    Circular Economy

  • Problem Card 8

    Microthread Pollution

  • Problem Card 9

    Dairy Industry

  • Problem Card 10

    Hydrogen Futures Industry Activity

  • Problem Card 11

    Floodplain Activity

  • Problem Card 12

    Bee Pollination

  • Problem Card 13

    Grain Research