Event details
Digital Technologies Workshops are offered through 2018 by DLTV on behalf of the Australian Computing Academy (for the University of Sydney).
The workshop is a full-day training session to prepare teachers F-10 to teach the Australian Curriculum: Digital Technologies. The workshop provides an introduction of the concepts and goals of the Digital Technologies curriculum, as well as providing teachers with practical programming assistance to deliver the new curriculum in their classrooms.
The workshops will involve a curriculum overview, followed by a programming introduction using the Australian Digital Technologies Challenges being developed by the ACA.
Attendees are asked to bring a laptop computer and power supply.
Example Activities
Crypto unplugged DiC activity (rot cipher)
ACA Challenge - Cookie Clicker
ACA Challenge - Python Turtle (Flags or Snow HoC)
Visual and text programming
Blockly Turtle
Python Biology
Resources and Activities Roadshow
Who Should Attend?
Primary and secondary teachers looking to improve their understanding of the Digital Technologies curriculum
Teachers and technology leaders seeking resources to support the implementation of the curriculum
Presenter
Nathan Alison, Professional Learning Coordinator, DLTV
