by rcrellin | Feb 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Find out about some of the key stages and elements of the Point Cook P-9 College whole school approach to eSafety and being eSmart. “When we started our eSmart journey with the Alannah & Madeline Foundation I never knew how much of an impact we could have in...
by rcrellin | Feb 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Pam Hook returns to Victoria for an exciting offer of SOLO workshops: ‘SOLO Taxonomy in the Classroom’ and ‘SOLO Master Class’, a new offering for educators who have previously attended the ‘in your Classroom’ workshop. Pam Hook is one of the leading advocates for the...
by rcrellin | Feb 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Students have the chance to immerse themselves in the world of Formula One, and be immersed in the technology that governs the sport. With growing career prospects in the field of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) students have the chance to...
by rcrellin | Feb 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Global LYNCs project provides authentic learning opportunities for schools while promoting global citizenship through engaging students in multicultural curriculum based activities. Students are provided with opportunities to gain a sense of Australia’s and...
by Tamara Carpenter | Feb 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Cyber Victoria Schools Challenge, supported by the Victorian Government, is an initiative that aims to ignite interest and awareness in cyber security careers by empowering students to test drive cyber careers and build their foundational skills and understanding...
by Tamara Carpenter | Feb 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you’re looking for engaging short-form content to explore issues of expectations for classroom behaviours and shared values – you might be interested in the education resources offered by the Australian Children’s Television Foundation. Visit...
by Tamara Carpenter | Feb 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Victorian Anti Bullying and Mental Health Initiative is a new $7.05 million investment to put a stop to bullying in our schools. This new program includes a $4.8 million investment in new mental health support and a dedicated suicide prevention program....
by Tamara Carpenter | Feb 8, 2018 | Digital Learning, Digital Technologies, STEM, STEM, Student activities, Uncategorized
Linda Liukas is a programmer, storyteller and illustrator behind Hello Ruby – a series of books, and activities that focus on developing computations thinking skills for 4 to 10 year olds. These include things like the ability to decompose a problem, spot patterns,...
by Tamara Carpenter | Feb 6, 2018 | Cybersafety, Digital Technologies, Student activities, Uncategorized, Webinar
As part of Safer Internet Day 2018, 20,000 Victorian students joined our virtual classrooms and pledged to make the internet a more respectful place. Thank you to all of you for participating and for your excellent contributions. Make your pledge for Safer Internet...
by Tamara Carpenter | Feb 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hosted by Digital Learning and Teaching Victoria (DLTV) and the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA), this one-hour webinar will introduce teachers to the Digital Technologies curriculum from F-10. They will become familiar with the curriculum in terms...