Image source: Supplied | CBA software engineering graduate Jennifer May
With women accounting for just 16 per cent of the STEM workforce, we caught up with four tech professionals to find out how we can encourage more young women to consider careers in the field.
STEM - from classrooms to parliaments it's the acronym on everyone's lips. Short for Science Technology Engineering and Maths, STEM has come to define the country's future and that of the next generation.
With educators needing to prepare and equip students with skills required for new forms of work, STEM is helping to introduce children as young as five years of age to subjects like coding, robotics, cyber security, automation and computer design.
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