Professional Learning for Teachers

Women in Computer Science - Poster Series

Primary & Secondary

• Differentiating for Learning in STEM - (15 hrs) https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/differentiating-for-learning-stem 

• Educational Computing Assn of WA - https://ecawa.wa.edu.au/professional_learning/

• Computational Thinking - https://computationalthinkingcourse.withgoogle.com/course

• Developing Computational Thinking - https://teachinglondoncomputing.org/resources/developing-computational-thinking/ 

• GDCF Solution Fluency - https://solutionfluency.com/en/practices 

Primary

• Code.org (2-3 hrs) - https://studio.code.org/s/K5-OnlinePD 

• Uni Adelaide Computer Science Education Research (CSER) Group MOOCs (8-10 hrs):

  • F-6 Digital Technologies: Foundations 

  • F-6 Digital Technologies: Extended 

  • Teaching AI in the Primary Classroom 

• Scratch JR - http://www.scratchjr.org/teach/activities

• Scratch Ed - http://scratched.gse.harvard.edu/ 

• Code Club AU Getting Started - https://www.openlearning.com/codeclubau/courses/getting-started-with-coding 

Secondary

• Uni Adelaide Computer Science Education Research (CSER) Group MOOCs (8-10 hrs):

  • Years 7 & 8 Digital Technologies: Next Steps Making Apps  (MIT App Inventor)

  • Years 9 & 10 Digital Technologies: Explore! (Game programming including Object Oriented)

  • Teaching AI in the Secondary Classroom 

• Grok Academy (lots of 1-2 hrs) - https://groklearning.com/teachers/australia/ 

• AI, Chatbots & ChatGPT for Teachers - https://nick-s-site-9a5e.thinkific.com/courses/aiteachers 

• Teaching AI & Machine Learning - https://studio.code.org/s/self-paced-pl-csd5-2022 

• Secondary Programming Pedagogy - https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/secondary-programming-pedagogy 

Y11/12 Computer Science

• Python Programming (strings, while loops, lists) - https://groklearning.com/course/intro-python-1/ 

• Python Programming (dictionaries, files, functions) - https://groklearning.com/course/intro-python-2/ 

• Object Oriented Programming - CSER MOOC Years 9 & 10 Digital Technologies: Explore!

• SQL - https://groklearning.com/course/intro-sql-1/ 

• SQLite Tutorial - https://www.sqlitetutorial.net/ 

• CISCO Packet Tracer (2h) - https://skillsforall.com/course/getting-started-cisco-packet-tracer 

• CISCO Networking Basics (20h) - https://skillsforall.com/course/networking-basics 

• Microsoft Education (lots of 1 hr courses) - https://education.microsoft.com/ 

• Common Sense Education (1-2 hrs) - https://www.commonsense.org/education/training 

• iPads for Learning - http://www.ipadsforeducation.vic.edu.au/planning/ipads-for-learning/ipads-for-learning 

• SeeSaw - https://ideas.seesaw.me/hc/en-us/sections/115001117646-Teacher-Resources 

• Google Tips & Tricks - https://sites.google.com/edtechteam.com/betcherecawa/work-smarter 

• Effective Use of IWBs - https://www.openlearning.com/classcover/courses/EffectiveUseOfInteractiv 

• Various - http://standouteducation.com.au/training/ (Paid)

Cyber Safety

• https://www.esafety.gov.au/education-resources/outreach/teacher-professional-learning-program

• https://www.commonsense.org/education/training 

• https://www.dqinstitute.org/what-is-dq/

• Graduate Certificate of STEM Education - (Monash) $11,150 

• Graduate Certificate in Information and Communication Technology in Education - (Charles Sturt) $10,400 

• Graduate Certificate in Education (Knowledge Networks and Digital Innovation) - (Charles Sturt)  $10,400

• Diploma in Digital Technologies - (Flinders)

• Master of Education in STEM - (Curtin) 

• Master of Education (STEM) - (Western Sydney)  

• Master of Education (STEM) - (QUT)

• Master of Education (STEM) - (Canberra)

• Master of Education in Digital Learning - (Monash) 

• Master of Information and Communication Technology in Education - (Charles Sturt) 

• Master of Education (Digital Technology) - (Charles Sturt) 

• Master of Education (Digital Technologies for Learning) - (Woollongong)

• Master of Education (Digital Learning) - (UNE)

• DoE WA Online Professional Learning (30 mins) - Aboriginal Cultural Appreciation http://portal.det.wa.edu.au  FREE

• Indigenous Studies Shourt Course (4 hrs) - https://www.open2study.com/courses/indigenous-studies FREE

• Curtin Uni's EdX - Noongar Language and Culture (12-18 hrs) - https://www.edx.org/course/noongar-language-and-culture FREE

• NEO Learning (Pilbara WA based) - https://neolearning.com.au/professional-learning/ 

• University of Sydney Kinship Module (4 hrs) - http://sydney.edu.au/kinship-module/index.shtml FREE

• 3Rs Resources for pre-service teachers - https://rrr.edu.au/  FREE

• Local Perth Knowledge - https://www.noongarculture.org.au/ FREE

• Aboriginal Cultural Essentials eBook - https://www.creativespirits.info/aboriginal-culture-essentials (AUD$27.95)

• Book - Dark Emu - https://www.booktopia.com.au/dark-emu-bruce-pascoe/prod9781922142436.html 

• Book - Biggest Estate on Earth - https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-biggest-estate-on-earth-bill-gammage/prod9781743311325.html 

• Video First Australians - http://www.sbs.com.au/firstaustralians/ 

• DVD First Footprints - https://shop.abc.net.au/first-footprints-dvd  ($15)

• Book First Footprints - https://shop.abc.net.au/first-footprints-pbk-tti  ($35)