ACA New Digital Technologies Workshop (Merimbula)

Start
11 Mar 2019
8:30 AM
End
12 Mar 2019
4:00 PM
Location
Merimbula Public School 47/55 Main St, Merimbula, NSW 2548

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/digital-technologies-workshop-2-days-merimbula-tickets-49878688500

Merimbula Public School
47/55 Main St,
Merimbula, NSW 2548

Overview of the new Digital Technologies Curriculum with a NSW focus

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.

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 $70 for the one-day event. Members of State and Territory IT/Computer Science associations can access discounted tickets for $30 using discount codes provided in an email from us.

What should I bring?

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

Program

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