by Sandy Phillips | Dec 5, 2016 | Challenge, Digital Learning, Gaming for learning, Programming
The Department and Splash, are supporting Code Club Australia to challenge you to build a game using Scratch. Scratch is an intuitive tool to help children from 8 to 16 years old learn to code. Scratch helps students think creatively, reason systematically and work...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 13, 2016 | Challenge, Digital Learning, Gaming for learning
Education in Games Summit Date: 7/11/2016 Time: 8:30am – 5:30pm Location: ACMI Who for: Educators, primary and secondary Description: The Education in Games Summit 2016 is supported by The Department of Education and Training, in partnership with Creative Victoria and...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 11, 2016 | Challenge, Class Activities
Congratulations to Tina Mayling, Skye Bennett, Alicia McGrath, Mr O’Toole and Mrs Freer who have joined their classes up for Edublogs Global Challenge. It is not too late for you !!! The Challenge runs twice a year with great support for first timers. Connect...
by Sandy Phillips | Sep 26, 2016 | Challenge, Class Activities, Coding, Creativity, Data visualisation, Digital Technologies, Games, How To, Pedagogy, Professional Learning, STEM
The Victorian Games and Apps Challenge closes 14 Oct (early Term 4) in 2016. Its not too late to get an entry in. We are holding final webinars for the challenge to help to pull it all together and get is submitted. GAC Submission Support Session: Minecraft Edu and...
by Sandy Phillips | Sep 23, 2016 | Challenge, Class Activities, Mathematics
The Victorian Maths Challenge is a fun way for you, your family and friends to explore and solve problems. Take on as few or as many challenges as you like. Work together to find your own solutions. Capture what you discover with a video, photo, diagram or story. You...
by Sandy Phillips | Aug 18, 2016 | Challenge
18th August, 4-5pm: Trent Ray – Touch Develop Register to participate: https://connect.vic.edu.au/td/event/registration.html Touch Develop introduction 22nd August, 4-5pm: Matt Jorgensen – MinecraftEDU Register to participate:...