Digital Technologies Workshop: Wodonga

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Who is running this?
The Australian Computing Academy (ACA) is 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. 
Bruce Fuda: Before starting in his role at the Australian Computing Academy, Bruce was acting as the Associate Principal of Gungahlin College, a government school in the ACT of around 1200 students in Years 11 and 12. Bruce has 13 years experience working in secondary schools, and was a member of the advisory group for the writing of the Australian Curriculum: Technologies. He was the 2016 ACCE/ACS Australian ICT Educator of the Year, and founding President of Information Technology Educators ACT.
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. 
<H3>Is there a cost? </H3>
This workshop is free to attend. Food will be provided.
<H3>What should I bring? </H3>
Bring yourself and a laptop. We'll organise the rest, including lunch and snacks both days, as well as lots of class-room ready resources to take away.
 
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The Australian Computing Academy is an initiative of, and funded by, the Australian Government Department of Education and Training.
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Wodonga Senior Secondary College

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