InTEACT / ACA Digital Technologies Workshop
Event Information
Description
What will the workshop include?
- 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 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 the curriculum, focusing on defining and decomposing real-world problems, designing algorithms and implementing programs.
The workshop runs from 8:30am - 4:00pm on both days.
Each day of this event is recognised as 5 hours of TQI-accredited professional learning in the 2019-2020 accreditation year.
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
Is there a cost?
Tickets are $60 for InTEACT members for the two-day event, or $100 for non-members. Please note:
- Individual members of InTEACT will require a discount code to receive the discounted tickets;
- Insititutional members of InTEACT can redeem a free ticket for each teacher in their school using an access code
To claim the above discounts, contact events@inteact.act.edu.au and request the relevant discount codes for your membership category.
What should I bring?
Bring yourself and a laptop. We'll organise the rest, including lunch and morning tea both days, as well as lots of classroom-ready resources to take away.