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PD web conference on the new Digital Technologies subject with the Queensland College of Teachers
Join the Queensland College of Teachers professional development web conference on Monday 7 November, 2016 at 3.30-4.15pm.
Join guest facilitator, Emily de la Pena, Founder of Coding Kids and Advance Queensland’s Community Digital Champion as she demonstrates some of the ways she is helping Queensland teachers and students develop skills required in the new Digital Technologies curriculum. Find out how Emily and her team are supporting the next generation of coders, creators, innovators and change makers.
During this web conference Emily will share some hands on activities used to develop and strengthen computational and design thinking skills. Find out how... Continue reading
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Virtual reality, robotics, coding, circuitry and school holidays
This past Spring school holidays Coding Kids offered various free holiday tech events for children. Our tech events are aimed at showing children that technology is where science, art and creativity meet and technology is a tool for scientific exploration and creative and artistic expression. Our free holiday tech events included:- Holoverse at the Gold Coast
- Australian Centre for Robotic Vision at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane
- Fun Palace at the State Library of Queensland in Brisbane
Holoverse (Tuesday 20 September 2016)
We went to Holoverse at the Gold Coast to experience and learn about... Continue reading
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Free PD web conference on integrating Digital Technologies into your classroom
Join the Queensland College of Teachers professional development web conference on Monday 7 November, 2016 at 3.30-4.15pm.
As Founder of Coding Kids, I will be the guest facilitator for this web conference with QCT. Join me as I demonstrate some of the ways I am helping Queensland teachers and students develop skills required in the new Digital Technologies curriculum. Find out how we are supporting the next generation of coders, creators, innovators and change makers.
During this web conference I will share some hands on activities used to develop and strengthen computational and design thinking skills. Find out how... Continue reading
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Free tech events for kids these school holidays
School holidays are around the corner. What better time to engage children with fun tech activities where they can learn about how technology can be used as a tool to create fun games and helpful robots, invent webapps, and innovate, with the potential of making an impact to our community. Coding Kids' holiday tech events are a great way for children to engage with state-of-the art technology that has been created right here in our Queensland backyard. Did we mention they’re all free?
Event: Holoverse
Where: Gold Coast
Date: Tuesday 20 September
Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
Age: 5-12 year olds
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