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World Book Day

April 30, 2014

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Literacy and the use of Digital Media in a Multidisciplinary Classroom - Geelong

To support primary teachers prepare for the implementation of the Australian Curriculum, the Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF), Australian Teachers of Media (ATOM) and the Geography Teachers Assoiciation of Victoria (GTAV) have come together for a day of learning.

Join us to explore the use of digital media* in the primary classroom to teach literacy across the different learning areas.

*Teachers are advised to bring a digital device such as a laptop, tablet or smart phone (this is encouraged but not essential).

Presenters:
Maggie Garrard (ACTF) - Digital Media
Steve Latham (GTAV) - Geographical Literacy
Margaret Doucas (ATOM) - Media Arts

Audience:
Generalist primary school teachers
ICT Teachers
Literacy Coordinators
Curriculum Coordinators

Date: 30 April 2014

Time: 9am - 3.30pm

Venue: The Geelong Club, 74 Brougham St, Geelong

Cost: $60 per person

Event Flyer: Professional Development Event Flyer (PDF, 3MB)

Bookings: www.metromagazine.com.au

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Curated Collections

Themed ACTF content for your classroom

Consent and Respectful Relationships Curated Clip Collection

Consent and Respectful Relationships Curated Clip Collection

Age Level: All Year Levels

Study Areas: English, Health and Physical Education, The Arts

This clip collection is designed to help students understand and practice respectful communication, focusing on concepts of consent, bodily autonomy and personal boundaries. Using clips from Australian children’s television content, students work through activities that build their awareness of how to ask for, give, and deny permission.

Living Things

Living Things

Age Level: Suitable for Years 3-6

Study Areas: Science, The Arts, English, Humanities and Social Sciences

Combining ocean science knowledge with imagination and creativity, this resource unpacks the pre-production process of designing and developing the entertaining characters and fantastical creatures from The Deep.

First Nations Perspectives

First Nations Perspectives

Age Level: F-10

Study Areas: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures

NAIDOC week is an opportunity to highlight First Nations perspectives in the classroom. In 2023, the NAIDOC Week theme is For Our Elders. We acknowledge the continued achievements, contributions, and knowledges of Elders in our communities.