A brilliant 3 days at the Royal Adelaide Show with VEX Robotics and the first ever DATTA SA V5 High School Competition held showcasing the talents of students across the state. More impressive was the continuous support teams provided each other as chains snapped, shaft collars needed re tightening and autonomous code was written and […]
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Thanks to everyone that attended our TeachMeet on Generative AI in July. 3 min burst presentations and then just a good ol yarn among colleagues. Thanks to Emil Zankov, Adrian Cotterell, Dr Nick Jackson, Colleen O’Rourke, Jinan Zou, Chris Chimwayange for the opening slides. Highlight: Great D&T work by Chris and his team utilising Autodesk
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Please see information sent to DATTA SA: Free tickets available for the ATSF/Hamilton Space School – Space Passport Sessions at the 18th Space Forum during the 2nd week of the Holidays. Registration is free for teachers and students – with PD certificates available for registered teachers There are also Teacher tickets available for the full Space Forum and other Space
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Please find information sent to DATTA SA regarding the Commissioner’s challenge:Digital skills are life skills. They’re critical to future jobs, social inclusion and a more equitable world.The Commissioner’s Digital Challenge is a free, curriculum-aligned online resource teaching children and young people about computational, design and systems thinking skills. Students can participate in three different challenges: Learn to Speak
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DATTA SA is supporting a TeachMeet on Generative AI in Education. Spread the word to colleagues, it’s a free event! Full details on our events page.
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Ready to design real-world STEM experiences for your learners? Face to face time with Paladin Aerospace and Fleet Space Technologies. Get expert insights, explore curriculum connections, and discover how STEM powers SA’s space and defence industries! Program overview Throughout the program you’ll: By the end of the program, you’ll be able to: Program costs Orbis
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Please see below information for the upcoming conference organised by EdTechSA (collaborating association who is working with DATTA SA on the upcoming Term 4 STEM Conference): Control Alt Learn is an EdTechSA event designed by educators, for educators in all fields, to learn about how to embed digital tools in their teaching and learning, to
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Programming, Apps & Robotics category are in need of judges! A great way to get some professional development hours up and see project ideas for your own students! Saturday 26th July at Trinity Gardens School. Judges are provided free tea, coffee, morning tea and lunch! Alongside the PD Certificate! Students entering in this category will have
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Course Details: The key learning objectives are: The course is confined to the safe use of machinery for technology teaching and is not intended to provide teachers with vocational competencies to operate machinery in a non-school environment. Participants can register into a course through Plink. Please note that department has an agreement with TAFE SA to
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Thank you to everyone that attended our AGM at Flinders Tonsley, the team led by Michael Russo provided an exciting selection of demonstrations. An excellent turnout with the following members being voted onto the Executive for 2025. We look forward to another exciting year ahead. Please see a recap of the sessions and a short
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