Techspace Learning Inc.

Back in the 80’s, there was a name/label given to those who appeared to be different to the “Norm”. Geek, Nerd, Brainiac, Genius and Egghead were often used to describe people who may look different, speak different, dress different or who might be socially awkward and shy. Back then, it wasn’t such a nice name to be called, despite this actually meaning that a person fitting this description, may essentially be smarter than the average person…

Science Alive is without a doubt, the biggest science show of the year in South Australia. This massive show brings in all kinds of cool and expensive tech, natural sciences, defence forces of all kinds and everything in between. It truly has something for all ages with entertaining science shows and opportunities to learn more about our ever changing fast-paced world. Whether you are a technology boffin or a parent trying to understand how to navigate this high-tech modern world, every visitor tends to find something to gravitate to…

We were recently approached by a teacher from the Maitland Area School in the York Peninsula, who had attended one of our workshops at the SA Museum early this year. She was so impressed and excited about what we do, she asked if we could incorporate an “Introductory Workshop” to a whole classroom of students, as part of an Adelaide school camp program…

Riley is a young , nearly 15 year old lad, with high aspirations. His mum Tia first met Techspace Learning director Don Eickhoff back in 2019, when the then Yankalilla Library and Techspace Learning organised Introductory Workshops for the Fleurieu Peninsula region. Riley was a very keen participant, and thoroughly enjoyed the hands on, in-person experience, as opportunities such as this were very rare in rural areas…

Techspace Learning is a Not-For-Profit organisation, providing a safe and inclusive space to learn, experiment, create and troubleshoot, all things electronic and robotic. From its humble beginnings as a “Robotics Club”, Techspace Learning was formed to provide a teaching space for people of all ages…

Eden is a quiet, almost shy boy, who is currently in year 5 at Blackwood Primary School. His quiet nature meant that he often found it difficult to make friends or fit in to social groups. He tried different sports and activities such as Football, Soccer, and Basketball, and while he was a good team player, and still continues to play soccer, sports were never going to be his passion…

There is no doubt that COVID lockdowns have been difficult for many in so many ways. The need to connect and collaborate is one thing our Robotics Clubs are best at facilitating. Declan is one of our club members who has been attending the Adelaide City Club for around 18 months…

Techspace Learning has been asked many times to be involved in special events and science displays, but this event at the SA Museum, was certainly one of the most creative, entertaining and fun nights we have been lucky enough to participate in…

The Hallett Cove Joeys were looking for something fun and engaging, new and exciting, to do at their weekly meetings. They approached Techspace Learning for inspiration…

Once upon a time, a primary school boy aged only 10, attended science class at school. It had been announced that the school would be putting on its first ever school play, and all of the school would be participating! This was a most exciting announcement for many…