Data in Schools Melbourne 2026

Dr. Linda McIver, the pioneer of authentic Data Science and Computational Science education with real impact for secondary students, joins us for a dynamic keynote and workshop. Drawing from her work as the founder of the Australian Data Science Education Institute and author of Raising Heretics: Teaching Kids to Change the World, Linda is an inspiring speaker who regularly delivers engaging professional development for educators across all disciplines. A passionate advocate for STEM, equity, and inclusion, her session will focus on her mission: empowering Australian students with Data Science skills in the context of projects that enable them to solve problems and make a positive difference to the world.