by rcrellin | Apr 19, 2018 | animation, Class Activities, Digital Stories, History
“In My Day” brings Natimuk Primary School, 1934, to life. The animated film by Dave Jones features interviews with senior Natimuk residents and student animations. He also revisits the students and subjects to reveal storytelling and animation processes....
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 6, 2017 | animation, Digital Learning, Digital Tech Curriculum, Digital Technologies, Games, Gaming for learning, Pedagogy, Programming
Education in games summit 2017 – Gain the tools to teach effectively for a digital future Join us at #EiGS17 on the 27th October to find out what leading practitioners in digital pedagogy are doing with their students. Keynote speaker Eric Jordan kicks off the...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 14, 2016 | animation, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Digital Stories, Student activities
To celebrate Education Week, Australian Centre of the Moving Image ACMI and Australian Teachers of Media ATOM invite you to find out more about the design and production of games, animations and live-action films. There are two programs suitable for secondary...
by Sandy Phillips | Feb 25, 2016 | animation, Arts, Challenge, Curriculum, Digital Literacy, Digital Resources, Digital Stories, Digital technology, How To, languages, Literacy, Mathematics, music, Online Projects, Online Resources, Science, STEM
Art, Maths, literacy? ….I am not sure which teachers and students will grab this first. Pixar in a box is a collaboration between Pixar and Khan Academy. It is a free online tool/course which not only presents students with an amazing set of tools but also the...
by Sandy Phillips | Feb 18, 2016 | animation, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Digital Stories, Digital technology, Literacy, Online Projects, Uncategorized
Last post I congratulated Yanni from Northcote High School for winning the Tropfest Junior Film Festival. Here is the link to see his, and all the finalists’ films. The event is sponsored by the Australian Television Foundation. All students (and...
by Sandy Phillips | Feb 17, 2016 | animation, Digital Learning, Online Projects
Congratulations to Yanni, a year 10 student at Northcote High for winning the Tropfest Junior film competition held in Sydney this weekend with his beautiful and thoughtful animation “Chess People”. Yanni showed determination and dedication, having been a...