WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION

Robots provide opportunities for students to discover new concepts, imagine possibilities and create solutions to real world problems. In this 1 day workshop participants will explore the use of robotics technologies in the classroom.

Robots available on the day will include: including BeeBots, Lego Robotics, Dash & Dot and Sphero.

WORKSHOP INFORMATION

The workshop will be conducted using software applications on PCs and iPads.

No previous experience with computer programming is required.

CORE FOCI AND PRIORITIES

Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies

ICT capability

STEM

AITSL NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS FOR TEACHERS INCLUDE

Standard 2:   Know the content and how to teach it (2.6)
Standard 3:   Plan for and implement effective teaching and learning (3.4)

INTENDED AUDIENCE: Primary Classroom teachers (R-7)

TRT funding is available for one teacher per school and will be reimbursed upon CEO receipt of school invoice.

TOTAL HOURS:  6 hours

FACILITATOR: Deborah Kroeger, Learning & Technologies Consultant, CESA

SYSTEM ACCREDITED MODULE:  NO

CONTACT DETAILS

 Registration inquiries Joanne Watson
joanne.watson@cesa.catholic.edu.au

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