Integrate Digital Technologies (4-6)
It’s 2017, and the new Digital Technologies subject is now starting to be introduced into Queensland schools, with full implementation of the subject expected to happen in 2020. The Digital Technologies subject is not a standalone subject: it is to be integrated into existing subject areas, such as English, Math, and Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS), among other areas.Let's have a look at how to integrate the Digital Technologies subject into other subjects for Years 4, 5 and 6.
Billy's Guide to Website Stuff
Demo Day at St Catherine's
We finished Term 2 of Coding Kids at St Catherine's Primary School in Wishart. On the final day of the program students were asked to present their favourite Scratch project that they have made. This is known as Demo Day.
Bitmaps and vectors
What are bitmaps and vectors? Let's find out!
New to sprites in Scratch?
What are sprites? What do I do with them? How do I make them? If you're new to using sprites in Scratch, then come join us for a little bit of a crash course!
Accessible and inclusive learning
Coding Mentor Shawn Phua is deaf. But this does not stop him from learning and even teaching coding, computational thinking, design thinking and robotics classes in Brisbane, and delivering the Digital Technologies curriculum.