At the heart of the Digital Technologies Curriculum is the creation of digital solutions. It’s an extremely empowering curriculum with
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Data in Yr 3 with Fidget Spinners
Within the Australian Curriculum – Digital Technologies – the Achievement Standard for Year 3-4 contains this reference to data in
Young ICT Explorers – a Digital Solution
Our Young ICT Explorer Teams this year are two groups working on the same problem – a problem that suits
Storytelling, Problem Solving, Computational Thinking – all supporting learning in Prep
After being involved in the 2016 Pilot of the ‘Age Appropriate Pedagogies’ Project, our Prep classes and Year 1 classes
Prep Rotational Learning with DigiTech
The above activities represent a number of activities set up by Mrs O’Connor during her Digital Literacy Lessons with Prep
Computational Thinking in Yr 5
A key aspect of the new Digital Technologies Curriculum is computational thinking. Year 5 were introduced to the idea of computational
Swift Playgrounds
As part of the Young Innovator Program this term, Mrs Sansness and I will work with a group of older
Coding as a tool for differentiation
Coding is a brilliant tool for differentiation. Even our youngest students can be provided with pathways that provide enrichment and
Digital Technologies and Oakleigh SS in the News
Oakleigh State School appeared in the print and TV news this week. We were part of a story depicting
MakerSpace Learning Paths for Prep – Year 3 Students
Our MakerSpace has seen several prototypes with our journey being profiled on this separate page of this blog. Term 3