Hour of Code – skills and awareness
The Hour of Code is an international activity aimed at involving K-12 students in the understanding and creation of computer code. Initiated by Hadi Partovi, the Hour of Code attracted approximately...
View ArticleThe Future of Privacy: your future
Living life in public is the new default many of us have been experimenting with in recent years. It’s amazing how readily we have adapted to sharing our daily activities, thoughts and knowledge via...
View ArticlePrimary sources and the ANZACS
The commemoration of the centenary of the Gallipoli Landing during World War I has stimulated an explosion in the digital content available online. Photos from family and institution collections...
View ArticleFinancial literacy – ASIC’s MoneySmart
Purchasing a mobile phone is one of the first mature financial commitments a young person will make. Before reaching that stage, however, most will have had experience with online shopping, including...
View ArticleWeaving the Future – Inquiry based learning & DigiTech curriculum
On Friday, 17 March, School Library Association of Victoria conference Weaving the Future: Inquiry Learning within a Digital Curriculum will feature, Dr Mandy Lupton from QUT and Paula Christophersen...
View ArticleCitizen Science – involving students in real world activities
Involving students in active projects during the closing weeks of the school year is not only a productive use of the closing weeks, it’s also an opportunity to introduce students to Citizen Science...
View ArticleOnline resources
During this time, there are many lists being shared that can help you find quality resources to support online learning in your school. We look for institutions that we know produce reliable and...
View ArticleThe Question Generator App
SLAV is delighted to announce the launch of The Question Generator App! The Question Generator is: A vital addition to the school library professional’s toolkit Supporting the development of critical...
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