Free Year 5 and 7 DigiTech Challenges released by the Australian Computing Academy

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InTEACT encourages all members to visit the Australian Computing Academy website to find our more about the challenges. Access is free to all teachers, and to all students in Years 5 and 7 in Australia. The University of Sydney is Read More …

Learn to code like a ninja – take up the NCSS Challenge!

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The NCSS Challenge is an online programming competition for school students aged 10-18. Run over five weeks from 31 July, students learn to code as they compete. Students solve fun problems with code on topics from medicine to movies, sport Read More …

Learn to Code Resources from Apple for iOS

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In schools where students are learning on iPads, Apple is supporting teachers in schools through their Everyone can Code program. They have recently released a suite of free resources designed to support students and teachers to engage with coding in Read More …

Art of Cyber Security Exploitation @ 10am-1pm on 29 April by Women-in-Tech

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Kick off your weekend by taking on web vulnerabilities and buffer overflows! We will be rocking JavaScript, C and Python to discover and exploit publicly known weaknesses in a very safe and friendly environment. It’s okay if it’s all new Read More …

Ladies, awaken your inner coder with Python! @ 10am-1pm on the 11th of March

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It’s been said that coding is like reading. First we learn to read, then we read to learn… Here’s a chance to take some first steps in Python programming or take this opportunity for some time-on-the-tools with fellow female peers Read More …

ACT Academy of Coding and Cyber Skills

Before the last election, ACT Labor announced a proposed new “ACT Academy of Coding and Cyber Skills”. This is a new facility to boost the capability of high school and college computing students, and to encourage more students to participate Read More …

Tutors wanted for ICT Summer Schools Program

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The ICT Summer Schools initiative (digIT) is funded by the Commonwealth of Australia through the Department of Education and Training. It is part of the National Innovation and Science Agenda’s ‘Inspiring all Australians in digital literacy and STEM’ measure, which Read More …