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The BOP Blog
Lessons From The Classroom, Alumni Profiles, Relevant Research & More!
Welcome to the BOP Industries blog, where we share thought leadership, education insights, classroom ideas, alumni stories, and research exploring the future of education, innovation, and the future of work. Discover practical strategies, emerging trends, and inspiring stories designed for educators, school leaders, and industry partners.


Helping Teachers Build Their Personal Brand At The Innovation In Education Festival
Personal branding masterclasses to help educators build their networks, access opportunities and share their learnings in the classroom!

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Developing Future Focused STEM Skill Profiles For The CEWA Network
We had the pleasure of working with the Catholic Department Of Education in Western Australia on a year-long project to design STEM skill...

The BOP Team
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Developing Future-Focused Leadership Skills For Students With The Innovation In Education Festival
In 2022 we launched the Future Leaders Program in both Brisbane and Perth run in conjunction with the Innovation In Education Festival.

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Sourcing Youth Perspectives On Public Transport With Deloitte
In 2022 we had the pleasure of teaming up with the team at Deloitte to assemble a youth advisory group tasked with providing feedback.

The BOP Team
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Reimagining The Future Of Youth Advisory With The Ipswich City Council
We had the pleasure of working with Ipswich City Council to redesign their Ipswich Youth Advisory Council (IYAC) for 2023 and beyond.

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Exploring Careers In The Startup Space With The Precinct
In 2022 we had the absolute pleasure of teaming up with Queensland's leading innovation hub, The Precinct to host two events.

The BOP Team
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Exploring The Future Of Food With Central Queensland University
Students from the Gladstone region competed in the Future of Food Innovation Challenge, reimagining the food systems for Gladstone.

The BOP Team
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Exploring Careers In Technology At The Canterbury College 'Girls In ICT Day'
The Girls In ICT Day saw 80 Grade 5-6 students from across Logan coming together to explore opportunities in the tech industry!

The BOP Team
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Youth-Led Mental Heath Solutions With The Logan City Council Real World Innovators
The mental health hackathon was designed for students to have a say in what mental health support should look like now and into the future.

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Industry Partnerships For Schools With Independent Schools Queensland
At BOP we pride ourselves on being the conduits between schools and industry. We have the pleasure of working with a series of amazing...

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21st Century Skills For Students In Grades 6-10 With Methodist Ladies' College
Researchers, educators, and industry leaders continue to emphasise the importance of 21st century skills in the classroom when it comes...

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Social Enterprise Hackathon With Moreton Bay Boys College
In 2021 we had the pleasure of teaming up with Moreton Bay Boys College to deliver a two-day Social Enterprise Hackathon to get their...

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Sustainable Futures For STEM Students At Gladstone Science Experience
Each year, the BOP team has the pleasure of heading up to Gladstone to work with 60 Year 9-10 STEM students from across Central...

The BOP Team
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The Innovation In Education Festival 2021 - Education Event Planning And Management
At BOP we have the pleasure of working with some really innovative educators on some really exciting projects across the country. A big...

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The Something School 2021 - Exploring Careers In Digital
What comes to mind when you think of a career in digital? Is it wearing a hoodie and jeans and writing code all day? Perhaps it's wearing...

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Townsville Regional Innovation Tour - Semester 2, 2021
Whilst the BOP team are Brisbane based, we love to get out to the regions to work with schools and students in our regional communities....

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Hands-On Technology Activations At World Science Festival Regional Tour 2021
A little-known fact about BOP is that we actually started our work in the education space at the World Science Festival Brisbane in 2017...

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Future Makers STEM Inventor Workshops For Chinchilla & Gladstone
At BOP we have a soft spot for regional Australia and have loved working with schools in our regions since we began in 2018. This is why...

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LORDS Pitching Masterclass For Year 9 Students
Throughout 2020/2021 we have found ourselves developing a series of short and sharp masterclasses to help students develop their skills...

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Virtual Micro-Credentialed Programming With MLC Flourishing Futures
As the future of work continues to change at a rapid rate, education and industry leaders are getting increasingly vocal about the...

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