21st August 2018

Students will participate in an action-packed day here at QUT, which will include interactive workshops and guest speakers, giving them a taste of IT and games disciplines.

As part of the afternoon’s programming, we arrange for the students to go on a 1hr site visit/industry experience to give them something more practical to apply this new-found knowledge to.

Schools attending

  • Corinda State High School
  • Canterbury College
  • Citipointe Christian College
  • Caboolture State High School
  • Morayfield State High School

Workshops

  • Sphero fuses robotic and digital technology into immersive entertainment experience
  • Code-A-Bot is an interactive digital game putting students in charge of programming robot workers to collect and sort rubbish, improving the overall efficiency of a waste recycling plant.
  • Virtual Reality 101 is a hands on interactive workshop introducing participants to virtual reality (VR) content creation using the Unity game engine.
  • Chaos Engineering with WIT (in development with Tammy Butow, this week with WIT)

Site visits

  • Suncorp
  • Dimension Data
  • Tanda
  • Flight Centre
  • Expedia

 

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