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Create a video to celebrate Education Week

27 May, 2021

NSW schools are invited to create a mini documentary to celebrate this year's Education Week event, with the chance to win filmmaking gear.


New game development degree to be offered in 2023

18 May, 2021

A new Bachelor of Game Development degree will be offered in Sydney and Canberra early 2023, with Melbourne and Adelaide to follow.


Revamped digibook makes maths fun

13 May, 2021

The Mixed-Up Maths digibook from ABC Education puts the fun into numbers for students from foundation to Year Six.


STEM in the spotlight at Amaroo School

10 May, 2021

Canberra's Amaroo School celebrated all things science, technology, engineering and mathematics at its annual STEM education night.


Don't miss Microsoft AI challenge deadline

07 May, 2021

Microsoft has extended the Imagine Cup to younger students this year, launching the Imagine Cup Junior Artificial Intellience for Good Challenge 2021.


Shakespeare Meme Comp returns

28 April, 2021

The Shakespeare Meme Competition has returned for 2021, with kids across Australia invited to submit entries.


The do your :bit challenge is on!

17 March, 2021

Entrants are challenged to let their imagination go wild and to combine creativity and technology to come up with solutions for the UN's Global Goals.


Big Science Competition free to schools Australia-wide

16 March, 2021

One of Australia's biggest national science competitions is being offered to schools and students across Australia free of charge for the first time.


Technology has shifted storytelling

12 February, 2021

55,000-word novels are now competing with 280-character tweets. If technology has changed the way audiences connect with stories, what does this mean about the communication skills.


New program pushes digital creation over consumption

04 February, 2021

Victorian schools are getting a creative boost this year, thanks to a new arrangement designed to support local jobs in the wake of a difficult year.


Study shows reading code uses non-language cognitive skills

18 January, 2021

A new study highlights the cognitive and neural systems required to undertake computer programming tasks.


Register now for ISTE20 Live

18 November, 2020

The ISTE20 Live conference features some of the biggest names in edtech.


Using AR to explore 'new' worlds

15 October, 2020

Design students at RMIT have been exploring new worlds throughout 2020 thanks to the AR U Ready? app.


E-learning pioneer receives entrepreneur award

24 September, 2020

Shane Hill, founder and creator of e-learning and educational tools including Mathletics, has received the ACT Pearcey Entrepreneur Award.


Guilt-free screen time for kids

21 September, 2020

The 'Ozzie' series of videos on YouTube is designed to engage and educate two- to eight-year-olds.


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