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Preparing for Change: Digital Technologies 2.0 & Digital Literacy in Schools

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May 7 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

This free professional learning and networking event will equip educators with the knowledge and tools to understand the upcoming changes to the Digital Technologies (DT) curriculum (F–10) and unpack the new Digital Literacy (DL) Foundational Skill.

Now in 2025, all schools will begin familiarising themselves with these updates, with Digital Literacy becoming a core requirement in 2026. This session will provide practical strategies, collaborative planning time, and real-world examples to support schools in preparing for these shifts.

 

Quick Details

Who: Primary and Secondary Educators
Where: Geelong Tech School (Corner of Latrobe Terrace and Little Malop St)
When: Wednesday May 7th, 2025
Time: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Cost: Free (light lunch provided)

 

What to Expect

  • Curriculum Updates – What’s changing in Digital Technologies (F–10) and what it means for schools.
  • Unpacking Digital Literacy – How the new Digital Literacy Foundational Skill can integrate across all learning areas.
  • Innovative Digital Practice – Showcasing successful programs from the Geelong Tech School and current approaches from schools in DT and DL.
  • Collaborative and Hands-On – Dedicated hands-on time for educators to develop strategies and try new tools for 2025 and beyond.
  • Networking & Resource Sharing – Connect with like-minded educators and explore useful tools.

 

Who should attend?

  • Curriculum Leaders – Stay ahead of upcoming changes and lead your school’s transition.
  • Digital Technologies / STEM Teachers – Deep dive into curriculum updates and explore innovative practices.
  • Any Teachers wanting to integrate digital tools – Discover how Digital Literacy applies across all learning areas.

 

Why Attend?

This event is an opportunity to stay ahead of key curriculum changes, collaborate with peers, and explore innovative approaches to digital learning. Hosted at Geelong Tech School, it also offers a chance to experience cutting-edge facilities that support Digital Technologies education.

Join us for a hands-on, future-focused day designed to help you confidently implement these changes in your school!

 

About the Presenter

Coby Reynolds is an experienced educator and consultant, supporting schools in developing and enhancing their Digital Technologies programs. With over 15 years in education, he has worked extensively in digital learning, pedagogy, and strategic development, helping schools navigate the evolving digital landscape.

Coby has worked with local and remote schools across Australia and led Digital Technologies programs internationally in the UAE and Hong Kong, gaining valuable insights into diverse educational settings and the challenges of integrating digital technologies. His expertise spans curriculum design, teacher training, and strategic planning, ensuring schools are equipped for the demands of an increasingly digital world.

Known for his practical, hands-on approach, Coby delivers engaging workshops that provide educators with real-world strategies, tools, and confidence to implement meaningful change in their schools.

 

Contact Information

For any questions or additional information, please contact Kellie Andrews.

 


 

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Details

Date:
May 7
Time:
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Venue

Geelong Tech School
Latrobe Terrace
Geelong,Victoria3220Australia
Phone
03 5225 0511
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Organiser

Geelong Tech School
Phone
03 5225 0511
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