by Sandy Phillips | Oct 18, 2016 | Coding, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Technologies, Digital technology, Online Projects, Pedagogy, Programming
Code the Future connects developers with educators to help students learn how to code. They are presenting at a Meetup session and they are looking forward to sharing some amazing stories from their community and projects. Projects, matching with volunteers and ideas...
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 7, 2016 | Coding, Digital Technologies, Programming
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) Digital Creatives Programs enable students to use digital technologies to explore, interpret, create and share works of art. There are sessions for students and teachers. Works from the NGV Collection provide an inspiring and...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 4, 2016 | Coding, Data visualisation, Digital Learning, Digital Technologies, Gaming for learning
Students across Victoria are putting the finishing touches on apps and video games for the Victorian Schools Games and Apps Challenge, Entries close on 14 October. The competition aims to drive innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship through computational...
by Sandy Phillips | Aug 9, 2016 | Challenge, Class Activities, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Gaming for learning, How To, Professional Learning, Uncategorized
Microsoft and the Department of Education and Training are presenting free coaching sessions for teachers to support the Victorian Games and Apps Challenge. Students are welcome to attend if teachers wish to invite them. They will not need to register. Teachers do not...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 28, 2016 | Class Activities, Digital Learning, Digital Resources, Digital Technologies, History, Science
Here are some of the great ideas to use digital technologies in your classroom in junior classes from Ideas to try – Humanities for Years F-2 fuse.education.vic.gov.au/?58YNC9 #090 Video story prompts Use the National Geographic app to watch videos of natural...