Be Prepared - Planning Weekend for Digital Technologies and Stage 6

Come with us to get away from it all for planning and networking weekend.  

The new Digital Technologies Curriculum is coming to NSW and we can help you get prepared or do you want to revamp your stage 6 course programs?  We are hosting an opportunity for all computer based subject teachers to work together over a weekend to create innovative and exciting programs to take back to school with you.

The cost includes accomodation in a single room with all meals in a stunning location where you can get away from it all.

Completing the ​ICTENSW​ ​Writing​ ​Weekend​ ​-​ ​2​ ​days​ ​(K-12),​ ​24​ ​-​ ​25​ ​February​ ​2018​ will contribute​​10​ ​Hours​ of NESA Registered PD addressing 1.2.2;​ ​1.5.2;​ ​2.1.2;​ ​2.3.2;​ ​6.2.2;​ ​6.4.2; 7.4.2​ from the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers towards maintaining Proficient Teacher Accreditation in NSW. 

Where: Edmund Rice Retreat and Conference Centre

When: Friday 23 to Sunday 25 February 2018

Cost: $350 (including membership for non-members)

$280 for existing members.

Cost includes 2 nights accommodation and all meals for the weekend. Because of the nature of the event we cannot have differential pricing for different lengths of stay.

Map: Directions here

Work together with passionate computing teachers from all over the state to develop best practice programs incorporating engaging learning activities.

Walk away with resources from all areas.

Friday Evening

Dinner, drinks, networking and an informal teachmeet

Saturday

Breakfast

Morning session Overview of Programming for optimum Learning

Morning Tea 

Session 1: Programming brainstorm

Lunch

Session 2: Programming Team writing1

Afternoon Tea

Session 3: Programming Team writing2

Dinner with games

Free time

Sunday Morning

Session 1: Sharing with the other groups 

Groups:

• K-6 Technology (within the Science and Technology syllabus)
  
• Stage 4 Mandatory Technology (Digital Technologies)
  
• Stage 5 Information and Software Technology
  
• Stage 6 Information Processes and Technology
  
• Stage 6 Software Design and Development
  
• Stage 6 Industrial Technology: Multimedia