Humans of SparkLab – Jodie

JodieSparkLab Learning OfficerQueensland Museum Jodie is an early childhood teacher and a keen maker, with a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood), a Graduate Diploma of Museum Studies and a background in community engagement.   What first sparked your interest in science? I have always been a curious person.  As a child I was always asking questions, wondering and exploring.  I would explore around me to … Continue reading Humans of SparkLab – Jodie

Research and programs to support Little Learners across the Queensland Museum Network

by Shalini Gautam (PhD candidate, School of Psychology, University of Queensland) & Amy Boulding, Head of Lifelong Learning. Young children (and their carers) have lots of fun participating in QMN’s Little Learner programs, but what else is happening? PhD candidate in child cognitive development Shalini Gautam conducted research to find out. Little Learner Programs, for children aged 6 and under, are offered at each campus … Continue reading Research and programs to support Little Learners across the Queensland Museum Network