by Kathleen Morris | Feb 25, 2019 | Challenge, Global Projects
This is a guest post from Victorian teacher and blogger, Kathleen Morris. All teachers and students in DET schools have free access to Global2. This is a network to create blogs or websites that has been established for over a decade. It’s powered by CampusPress which...
by rcrellin | Aug 28, 2018 | Class Activities, Pedagogy, Student activities, Thinking
Watch this video to learn how Roxburgh College effectively addresses issues of disadvantage and disengagement by developing and implementing targeted programs and opportunities for all students. Discussion prompts: How do you help parents and caregivers to understand...
by rcrellin | Aug 14, 2018 | Class Activities, Cybersafety, Cybersmart, Student activities
Tuesday 4th of September 2018 @ 9:30am, OR Thursday 6th of September 2018 @ 9:30am Audience: Years 5 and 6 students This session supports National Child Protection Week by helping students understand the part they can play in creating a safer online community for...
by rcrellin | Jul 6, 2018 | Cybersafety, Cybersmart, Games, Gaming for learning
The Lost Summer is a role-playing video game, designed to be a highly engaging experience for 11-14 year olds while building digital intelligence skills and encouraging online safety. Find out more at the Office of the eSafety Commissioner Website.
by rcrellin | Jun 12, 2018 | Challenge, Class Activities, Coding, Digital Learning, Digital Tech Curriculum, Events, Games, Gaming for learning
Victorian Schools Games and Apps Challenge 2018 Are you a Victorian primary or secondary teacher looking to develop your confidence in the Digital Technologies curriculum? Do you want to learn how to get your students creating games or apps as a part of the...
by rcrellin | Jun 1, 2018 | Class Activities, Digital Literacy, Global Projects
A Mini Library from Geelong to Malaysia – Grovedale West PS A school with a strong focus on Literacy and Numeracy, Grovedale West PS wanted to allow teachers more creativity and students more learning opportunities. Using a High Impact Teaching Strategy, Grades 1...
by rcrellin | May 25, 2018 | Digital Tech Curriculum, Digital technology, New technologies, STEM
Monash Tech School recently hosted a Creator Class workshop focusing on the arrival of the revolutionary technologies: Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) in the education sector and its future for other sectors. Find out more from their...
by rcrellin | May 11, 2018 | Challenge, Class Activities, Mathematics
This challenge encourages you and your family to think about geometry and about how different shapes create structure. Many structures are made from joining straight pieces together at different angles. By creating your own tower you and your family will learn...
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 Tamara Carpenter | Feb 6, 2018 | Class Activities, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Technologies
Sydney Opera House, Arc Centre for Excellence for All-Start Astrophysics, the Australian Museum, and Reef Headquarters are just a few organisations that offer incursions via virtual conferencing. Check out this post by the DET Virtual Conferencing team at to see a...
