by Sandy Phillips | Aug 24, 2017 | Challenge, Coding, Digital Technologies, Web conferencing
John Sietsma from Unity Technologies will be talking with teachers and students. Supporting the Victorian Games and Apps Challenge, http://gac.global2.vic.edu.au Playground Project – Beginning game making in Unity without coding. Date: Friday 1st September...
by Sandy Phillips | Aug 8, 2017 | Activity Type, Challenge, Digital Tech Curriculum, Digital technology
The national competition for school-aged filmmakers, animators and game developers. The Time has come! Entries now open for Screen It 2017. Click here to enter via ACMI’s online form. To be in the running for the great prizes create a live action film, animation or...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 28, 2017 | Challenge, Class Activities, Uncategorized
The YABBA Awards is a great opportunity to engage students in reading practice whilst encouraging student voice. Students get to recommend, read, rate and reward their favourite Australian books through the YABBA Awards. As a 2017 YABBA Member each Victorian Primary...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 5, 2017 | Challenge, Class Activities, Uncategorized
Adobe and Department of Education, Learning and Teaching Branch are pleased to announce the EOI date for Adobe ‘Have a Voice’ has been extended until Friday 28th April. Groups of students are invited to create a video story (maximum of two minutes), animation (maximum...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 1, 2017 | Challenge, Class Activities, Coding, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Tech Curriculum, Digital Technologies, Digital technology, Programming, Uncategorized
Students from around the world have real issues and problems they want to solve. Not many of them involve lions. This TED talk is a great tuning in resource for teachers creating maker spaces and students using critical and creative thinking and a bit of technological...
by Sandy Phillips | Feb 15, 2017 | Challenge, Digital Tech Curriculum, Maker
Quantum Victoria is hosting a series of six FREE ‘Women in STEM’ state wide events. These events are open to ALL Year 9 – 12 students and their teachers. Each event will feature a prominent female leader delivering the keynote across one of the five themes: Coding...
