The Big Day in will be held at the Australian National University on Friday 27 March. Book your students’ tickets through this link. Hear leading speakers from companies such as WiseTech Global, Defence Force Recruiting, Australian Government ICT Programmes, IBM and more Read More …
Happy holidays
The InTEACT Committee would like to wish all of our members a very relaxing holiday as you enter your stand-down period and celebrate with your families. We appreciate all of the work you have done with your students this year Read More …
Satya Nadella, Microsoft CEO, in Canberra
Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft visited Canberra on November 21, 2019 Matthew Phillipps, IT Teacher at UC Senior Secondary College, Lake Ginninderra, had the privilege of meeting and speaking at length with Satya about his work at the 3A Read More …
BSSS 2020 IT Courses Workshop – 13 December
InTEACT will be holding a full-day workshop on 13 December for teachers interested in getting hands-on with some suggested activities for the first 2 units in each of the new IT courses: Data Science Digital Technologies Robotics and Mechatronics Networking Read More …
[I’ve been] waiting for Godot*: Game Design beyond Unity and UE4
Teaching IT in the ACT is changing significantly in 2020. Well see the new Digital Technologies subject coming to senior secondary schools and more high schools looking for ways to engage students with the Digital Technologies subject in the Australian Read More …
Techtonic: Shaping Australia’s AI Future – 15 November 1pm-5pm
The Department of Industry, Innovation and Science is seeking interest from ACT senior students (years 11 and 12) to participate in Techtonic: Shaping Australia’s AI Future on the afternoon of Friday, 15 November 2019. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential Read More …
PyGame in a Day
As a general purpose programming language, python has a number of libraries that can be used for different purposes. PyGame is a free and open source python library that makes it easier to make multimedia applications like games. I’ve used Read More …
Envisioning the future of farming – Tue Oct 15 6pm
Changing lives with science – envisioning the future of farming Dr Cheryl McCarthy (University of Southern Queensland) and Dr Laura Boykin (University of Western Australia) will share their research revolutionising farming and agriculture in Australia and globally. Cheryl develops machine vision and sensing Read More …
InTEACT/ACA Digital Technologies Workshop 28-29 October
10 hours of TQI accredited hours available at the two day workshop including: Case studies showcasing existing practice, and school-wide scope & sequence, incorporating resources from the ACA and CSER Hands-on experiences with free, classroom-ready resources that target the Digital Read More …
Global Cyber Day
KPMG, Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) and Australian Computer Society (ACS) are hosting an annual cyber security program for Students and Teachers. This is an opportunity for Year 10 students and teachers to attend and participate in learning sessions focused Read More …