by Sandy Phillips | Jul 20, 2015 | Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Digital Technologies, Programming
A terrific article by Kira DeVaul featured in Common Sense Media’s summer edition (for the US and Europe) presents some great options for teachers to use in their classrooms and give to their students to explore around coding. She has organised these into three...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 7, 2015 | Digital Learning, Programming, Uncategorized
Robot School presents like a good option for schools with access to iPads to introduce coding to young children. Has any one tried it out?
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 27, 2015 | Challenge, Creativity, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Digital technology, Gaming for learning, Pedagogy, Programming
Get your students involved in The Great Victorian Coding Challenge – register your school by visiting the Victorian Education Department website – Click Here Students will be challenged to develop their creativity using the computer program Scratch. Scratch is...
by Sandy Phillips | Nov 19, 2014 | Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Gaming for learning, Programming
Looking at the inclusion of Digital Technologies into the Victorian curriculum – AusVELS , it is worth having a look at some of the learning outcomes across the years and looking at some resources. Some of this if going to be new for some teachers It focuses on...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 10, 2014 | Programming
With the development of the Australian Curriculum’s Digital Technologies In a world that is increasingly digitised and automated, it is critical to the wellbeing and sustainability of the economy, the environment and society, that the benefits of information...
