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 | Aug 1, 2017 | Blogs, DET Tools for teachers, Digital Pedagogy, Digital Technologies, How To, Pedagogy, Webinar
Kathleen Morris of Edublogs is going to be our special guest to discuss the who what when where and why of using Global2 with your students. … Starting with the why! Come join the discussion on the 31st August at 4pm. Date has been amended to 12th September still...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 27, 2017 | Class Activities, Curriculum, Cybersafety, Digital Technologies, Professional Learning, Student activities, Webinar
As part of National Child Protection Week and the Victorian Games and Apps Challenge we are presenting our second webinar for term 3 for Primary Students and their teachers ‘Keeping safe in the game’ Date/time: Session 1/ Tues 5 Sept 2017, 2 – 2.40 pm...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 20, 2017 | Activity Type, Blogs, Digital Technologies, Global2, Online Resources, Webinar
Snapshots are short online sessions covering a range of topics to help you use ICT across the curriculum. Join us every second Thursday in Terms 3 & 4 at 3:45 – 4:15pm. Facilitated by the DET Virtual Learning Team. 20 July – Share and embed videos with FUSE and...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 19, 2017 | Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Technologies, Professional Learning
Register now for DigiCon, the annual Digital Learning and Teaching Victoria’s (DLTV) professional conference that celebrates and highlights the coming together of enthusiastic, passionate and inspiring educators to build a community of digital learning and teaching...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 17, 2017 | Activity Type, Cybersafety, Cybersmart, Digital Technologies, Professional Learning, Student activities, Webinar
We have 2 virtual classroom events ‘Being a good bystander’ and ‘Keeping safe in the game’ in Term 4 for primary students and teachers ‘Being a good bystander’ Date/time: Weds 26 July 2017 Session 1: 9.30 – 10.10 am Session 2: 2 –...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 5, 2017 | Activity Type, Cybersafety, Digital Technologies, Professional Learning, Student activities, Webinar
We have 2 virtual classroom events ‘Being a good bystander’ and ‘Keeping safe in the game’ in Term three for primary students and teachers Register for either/both here: ‘Being a good bystander’ Date/time: Weds 26 July 2017 Session 1: 9.30 –...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 3, 2017 | Coding, Data visualisation, Digital Technologies, Events, Games, New technologies
#EiGS17 is on Friday 27 October at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) in Melbourne, Victoria. Since 2015 the Summit has brought progressive speakers with highly transferable classroom programs to Australian teachers. The Department of Education and...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 30, 2017 | Curriculum, Digital Literacy
Round 2 of the Digital Literacy School Grants (DLSG) initiative is now open. Digital Literacy School Grants is an initiative under the Inspiring all Australians in Digital Literacy and STEM measure of the National Innovation and Science Agenda. Grants of between...