1. ECB - European Coordinating Body for Math, Science and Technology in Education Reinhold Hawle 07.10.2014 ingenious-science.eu

2. Status Austria – Technical University Vienna http://gleichbehandlung.univie.ac.at/fileadmin/user_upload/proj_gleichbehandlung/Leaky_Pipeline_- _Executive_Summary_02052011.pdf June 2011 Powerpoint template – Firstname Surname xx/xx/2011 2 ingenious-science.eu Ministry of Education and Women’s Affairs, Austria

3. There are CPD lessons for STEM in Austria, especially according eFit21 initiative of BMBF https://www.bmbf.gv.at/schulen/efit21/index.html https://www.bmbf.gv.at/schulen/efit21/index.html To increase STEM interest for teachers lessons should start for primary school teachers – especially technology lessons (pedagogy how to use a tablet/smart phone in class) Projects like ECB/iTEC/CCL motivate teachers to use technology in classroom http://www.virtuelleschule.at/ http://www.virtuelleschule.at/ Powerpoint template – Firstname Surname xx/xx/2011 3 ingenious-science.eu Ministry of Education and Women’s Affairs, Austria

4. In some teacher training institutes technology lessons are obligatory http://www.phdl.at/en/departments/media_pedagogy_ict_e_learning/ http://www.phdl.at/en/departments/media_pedagogy_ict_e_learning/ Showcases for project work in STEM e.g. 3D printing, build quadrocopters, find DNS in school etc. including lesson plans for other interested teachers http://futurezone.at/digital-life/physikstunde-im-klassenzimmer-der- zukunft/69.735.405 http://futurezone.at/digital-life/physikstunde-im-klassenzimmer-der- zukunft/69.735.405 Increase (inform teachers about) the « virtual experiment » in combination with science centers http://www.openscienceresources.eu/ http://www.openscienceresources.eu/ Powerpoint template – Firstname Surname xx/xx/2011 4 ingenious-science.eu Ministry of Education and Women’s Affairs, Austria

5. Thank you for the attention for the motivation film Dr. Reinhold Hawle Head IT/3 Federal Ministry of Education and Women’s Affairs Austria Reinhold.hawle@bmbf.gv.at Powerpoint template – Firstname Surname xx/xx/2011 5 ingenious-science.eu Ministry of Education and Women’s Affairs, Austria