The team from RoboCup Junior Australia will be presenting a workshop on Wednesday 24th August as part of the InTEACT/ACS 2016 Conference, and we at InTEACT can’t wait to learn more about robotics and this exciting competition. Workshop: Robocup Junior Read More …
August Canberra Girls’ Programming Network (GPN) Workshop
Dear Colleagues, There has never been a more exciting time to be a female learning about technology! The Canberra Girls’ Programming Network is a community for female students to learn about computer programming and technology through workshops and gives exposure Read More …
Speaker Spotlight: Dr Therese Keane
InTEACT is delighted to announce Dr Therese Keane as a presenter for the Education Stream at the joint InTEACT/ACS 2016 Conference on Tuesday 23rd August. Topic: Female participation in school computing: Where are they? From the ‘short poppy syndrome’ to persistent stereotypes about Read More …
Speaker Spotlight: Chris Hamling
InTEACT is excited about having Chris Hamling from VEX Robotics joining us at the joint InTEACT/ACS 2016 Conference. Chris will be presenting in the Education stream on Tuesday 23rd August, and will be facilitating a VEX Robotics Workshop on Wednesday 24th August. Topic: Read More …
Speaker Spotlight: Dr Trish Williams
InTEACT is pleased to announce Dr Trish Williams as a keynote speaker at the InTEACT/ACS 2016 Conference. Trish will be keynoting during the main conference on Tuesday 23rd August. Topic: DDR, IWAR, HIoT – what more do you need to know? The increasing Read More …
Speaker Spotlight: Professor Tim Bell
InTEACT welcomes Dr Tim Bell to the joint InTEACT/ACS 2016 Conference. Tim will be presenting in the Education stream on Tuesday 23rd August, and will be facilitating a CS Unplugged Workshop on Wednesday 24th August. Topic: Introducing Computer Science as a school subject Read More …
Speaker Spotlight: Dr Maria Milosavljevic
InTEACT is thrilled to have Dr Maria Milosavljevic presenting the opening presentation for the Education Stream at the joint InTEACT/ACS 2016 Conference on Tuesday 23rd August. Topic: The art of the possible “the importance of lifelong technology learning for everyone” Dr Maria Read More …
Work Samples for Technologies Learning Area Released
Today, ACARA announced the release of the Work Sample Portfolios for the Technologies learning area in the Australian Curriculum for Foundation to Year 6. Each portfolio demonstrates student learning in relation to the achievement standard. When publication is completed for all learning areas, Read More …
Learn to Code Like A Ninja with the NCSS Challenge!
The NCSS Challenge is an online programming competition for school students aged 10-18. Run over five weeks from 1 August, students learn to code as they compete. Students solve fun problems with code on topics from medicine to movies, sport Read More …
Lego School Incursions
Systemic Innovations is offering Lego Incursions for schools in the ACT and Southern NSW. Please see the attached flyer. http://www.systemicinnovations.com.au/ School Incursion flyer.