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ACA New Digital Technologies Workshop (Gosford)

  • 06 Apr 2018
  • 8:30 AM
  • 07 Apr 2018
  • 3:30 PM
  • St Edward's College East Gosford

Line: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/digital-technologies-workshop-gosford-tickets-43536324318?aff=es2


St Edward's College 

13 Frederick St 

East Gosford, NSW 2250 

Australia


Who is running this?

The Australian Computing Academy (ACA) is delivering a Commonwealth funded project developing resources that will be freely available to students and teachers across Australia to learn about programming and related concepts in Digital Technologies.

This workshop helps teachers better understand the Australian Curriculum: Digital Technologies, and introduces freely available resources for use in the classroom.

The workshop runs from 8:30am - 4:00pm on both days.

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

What will the workshop include?

  • Case studies showcasing existing practice, and school-wide scope & sequence, incorporating ACA resources
  • Hands-on experiences with free, classroom-ready resources that target the Digital Technologies curriculum
  • Introduction to various programming tools available, including visual and text-based programming, and object-oriented approaches.
  • Deep dive into Blockly and Python programming, covering coding aspects of years 5-6 and 7-8 curriculum, focusing on defining and decomposing real-world problems, designing algorithms and implementing programs.
  • 12 month membership ICTENSW.

Is there a cost? 

Tickets are $100 for the two-day event. Members of State and Territory IT/Computer Science associations can access discounted tickets for $60 using discount codes provided in an email from us.

What should I bring? 

Bring yourself and a laptop. They'll organise the rest, including lunch and morning tea both days, as well as lots of classroom-ready resources to take away.




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