by Sandy Phillips | Jul 11, 2016 | Coding, Digital Technologies, Digital technology
Code Club Australia is a nationwide network of free, volunteer-led, after-school coding clubs for children aged 9-11. They provide training for teachers. The mission of Code Club Australia is to give every child in Australia the skills, confidence and opportunity to...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 29, 2016 | Coding, Digital Learning, Digital Resources
A great view for the holidays with an excellent message for educators. Through her nonprofit, Girls Who Code, Reshma Saujani initiates young women into the tech world.
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 20, 2016 | Curriculum, Digital Resources, Digital Technologies, languages, Online Projects, Web Conferencing
How better to support your students to be global citizens than to set up a sister school partnership? The department has set up a new space called Schools Connect and it is designed to help you to do just that. Find your school a sister school. It is a great way to...
by Sandy Phillips | May 26, 2016 | Curriculum, Digital Literacy, Digital Technologies, Digital technology, Student activities, Video
Hothouse is a week-long intensive program for Victorian students in Years 10, 11 and 12, aimed at nurturing creativity and moving image skills. Each year, ten students are selected and dropped into a fast-paced studio to gain hands-on production experience, contacts...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 22, 2016 | Curriculum, Digital Technologies, Digital technology, Pedagogy, Professional Learning, STEM
The Design and Technology Teachers Association (DATTA) Vic invites teachers to their STEAMpunk Conference 13 & 14 May STEAMpunk is for primary & secondary teachers. It will explore best practice in teaching Science, Technology, Engineering, Art &...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 21, 2016 | Class Activities, Digital Technologies, Online Projects, Online Resources, Student activities
Don’t miss this FREE webinar opportunity This Wednesday, 23rd March from 12.00pm – 1.00pm (AEDT) Register NOW!!! Little Lunch is a comedy series where every episode takes place during that highly anticipated school day break – morning snack time! It is centred around...