by Sandy Phillips | Aug 21, 2015 | Challenge, Digital Learning, Digital Stories, Student activities
The ABC’s 2015 Heywire Competition is open now and closes on Wednesday September, 16 2015. Enter now! The heart of Heywire is an individual telling a personal story. You must be aged 16-22 on 31 January 2016. You must also live in Australia, but not in...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 22, 2015 | Challenge, Class Activities, Digital Learning, Digital Stories
To enter My Story My Content, students must create a 60-second short film and submit it into one of the following two categories: Primary Schools/Students Secondary Schools/Students Entries must be based on this year’s theme: ‘Movies Matter’. Your film must be about...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 26, 2015 | Challenge, Class Activities, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Digital Stories, Digital technology
The Australia Centre of the Moving Image (ACMI) are presenting a Screen It 2015 Videoconference Series This free, video conference series allows students and teachers to discover what makes a winning Screen It entry. The sessions are being repeated (for those of you...
by Sandy Phillips | Sep 12, 2014 | Class Activities, Creativity, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Stories, Pedagogy
Screen it is ACMI’s national moving image competition for primary and secondary students. Screen It is designed to encourage and foster the next generation of young moving image makers. This year is Screen It’s 10th Birthday! To help mark this special...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 22, 2014 | Class Activities, Digital Learning, Digital Stories, Digital Technologies, How To, Online Projects, Video
ABC Heywire is calling for stories by Year 10, 11 and 12 students from regional Australia. Stories can be in text, video, audio or photo format. 30+ winners will get their story on the ABC and win a trip to the Heywire Summit. Entries close 16 Sept 2014. For details...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 3, 2014 | Challenge, Class Activities, Digital Learning, Digital Stories, Video
ABC Splash are running their 90 second news challenge for students. For full details Students are asked to: Decide on your story using the theme: ‘What do we need to know about your community in 90 seconds’ Use your mobile phone or digital camera. Plan what you...