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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear All<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The following are webinars that are being run by us at the VCAA and DLTV for Digital Technologies next week (Week 2 of Term 1) for teachers and leaders in schools. I have included all details and the links below.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kind Regards<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>Monday 5 February Sean Irving (VCAA Specialist Teacher) 4.00pm-5.00pm<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><b>Title: Curriculum Planning for Digital Technologies (F-6) – (VCAA)<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> <b>Time:</b> 1 hour<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> <b>Outline: </b><b><span style="color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Brief overview of the curriculum<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Discussion of scope and sequence<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Planning the curriculum<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Cross-curricular connections<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><b>Abstract<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="color:#333333">This online session will introduce participants to planning for the Digital Technologies curriculum from F-6. They will become familiar with the curriculum and scope and sequence. Content
of the session will include: examples of how the curriculum can be planned, discussion of sample activities and units as well as potential connections across the curriculum. This session will be suitable for teachers with a basic knowledge of the curriculum.
Curriculum leaders are strongly encouraged to attend.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> <b>Link: </b><a href="https://reg.eventgate.com.au/Event/10859/Curriculum-Planning-for-Digital-Technologies-F-6">https://reg.eventgate.com.au/Event/10859/Curriculum-Planning-for-Digital-Technologies-F-6</a><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>Thursday 8 February Steve Allen & Darrel Branson (VCAA Specialist Teachers) 4.00pm-5.00pm<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><b>Title:</b> <b><span style="color:black">Introduction to the Digital Technologies curriculum (F-10) (DLTV/VCAA)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> <b>Time:</b> 1 hour<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">Overview of the curriculum<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">Scope and sequence (Content descriptions and achievement standards)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">Planning the curriculum<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">Online resources<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">Using digital devices<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><b>Abstract<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="color:black">This webinar will introduce teachers to the Digital Technologies curriculum from F-10. They will become familiar with the curriculum in terms of teaching, through the content descriptions
and assessment through the achievement standards. The webinar will include: examples of curriculum planning, online resources, using digital devices to support the curriculum and suggested activities. This webinar will be suitable for teachers with a basic
or limited knowledge of the curriculum who will be teaching it in 2018. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Link: </span></b><span style="color:black"><a href="https://dltv.vic.edu.au/event-2813720">https://dltv.vic.edu.au/event-2813720</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Phil Feain | Curriculum Manager, Digital Technologies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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