You keep hearing about the importance of coding and “computational thinking” but what does that really mean? These ideas are now something we need to be teaching our students, so come along and learn more about it.
When technology comes into our classrooms we often start by using it to do essentially the same things we have always done; Paper worksheets get replaced by digital worksheets, textbooks get replaced by web pages, etc. We can do better than this!
Are you flipping your classroom? The idea is creating opportunities to help your students learn basic content at home so you can spend class time on more valuable interactions when you’re together. But how do you find, curate or create these resources?
This workshop explores the use of Chromebooks and what you can do with them. Learn what a Chromebook is, how they are different to a regular computer, and how to make the most of them in your classroom.
Whether you want to build a class website, a student portfolio, or just give your students a new way to present their work, Google Sites is an easy way to create beautiful and functional websites.
Google Forms are a great way to easily collect information quickly. They can be used to quickly create surveys, polls and even self marking quizzes.
For those who already use Google Classroom, this session aims to help you use it more effectively to manage the paperless workflow between you and your students. Dive into examples of how Classroom’s core tools.
This workshop will provide you with the skills, ideas and confidence to implement engaging multimedia projects with your students so they become creators, not just consumers, of digital media.
What kinds of projects can you design with G Suite? How do all these tools work together? In this workshop we explore ideas for connecting different tools within G Suite to create engaging projects for your students.
In schools across the ACT the admin staff, business managers and other support staff are also using G Suite to share, collaborate and work together. Learn the important skills of G Suite and how it differs from traditional office tools.
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