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 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 | 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 | Aug 4, 2016 | Class Activities, Digital Literacy, Digital Technologies, Games, New technologies
The Department of Education, Victoria (DET), Microsoft and ACMI are proud to announce the Victorian Schools Games and Apps Challenge. This exciting challenge provides an opportunity for students in Years 6, 8 and 10 to design, develop and pitch a game or app to...
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...