[Informatics] IT Competitions for High School Students

[Roland Gesthuizen]

Grok Learning project is worth checking out .. I have a class working on
some of this over the year and summer break. Works on all the student
devices.
https://groklearning.com/teachers/australia/

Kicking off some of the younger ones with the Hour of Code challenge that
they run next week.
https://groklearning.com/hoc-2016/

Great Australian coding project to support :-)


On 30 November 2016 at 13:23, Kansal, Rita R <
kansal.rita.r at edumail.vic.gov.au> wrote:

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>    We have a few students who are really good with programming in year 11
> and 12. They want to challenge themselves for their IT skills. Can you
> suggest some IT competitions that they can sit for?
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> Regards,
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> Rita Kansal
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> Dandenong High School
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