News: Lending Library
Thank you Eva!
A big thank you and farewell to Eva from the CSER Lending Library. Eva has played a central role in the smooth running of the CSER Lending Library, processing loan requests, setting up kits and communicating with schools.
Your Stories - Our Lady of the Visitation School , SA
We received a lovely message from teachers at Our Lady of the Visitation School in Taperoo, SA, about the value of the CSER Lending Library for their students.
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Your Stories - Macleay Island State School
Simon Bliss, Teaching Principal, supporting Macleay Island State School, recently shared this snapshot of students using CSER spheros.
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Your Stories - Coding at Epping North PS, NSW
Keith Barnett from Epping North PS in New South Wales, borrowed a Sphero kit from the CSER Lending Library. In this post he shares the learning both he and his students gained from this experience!
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Tips for using VR in the classroom
Using Virtual Reality in the classroom provides a wonderful opportunity to explore concepts in new and exciting ways. In the post, Helen Kardiasmenos, CSER Project Officer, offers some tips to keep students safe and well when using VR equipment.
Try these Augmented Reality Activities for Space Week
In this post we share some Augmented Reality (AR) learning activities that you can implement in your classroom for Space Week!
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Using Virtual Reality in the Classroom
The future is bright and experiential for students today. Never before has learning been more engaging, empowering and exploratory for students. With Virtual Reality we can extend students learning to experience and empathize with places, people, and nature first-hand and up close. Helen Kardiasmenos, NSW CSER Project Officer, explores some of the VR options available that you may find suitable for your classroom.
Exploring forces on a rollercoaster using VR
CSER Project Officer Helen Kardiasmenos, is also a practicing teacher in NSW, here she shares some of her experiences for using VR in the Classroom by exploring forces on a rollercoaster.
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Indigenous Storytelling with the Stars
Indigenous Australians have always used the sky as a platform for storytelling. This connection to the stars can now take on a new dimension.
Your Stories - Casa Mia Montessori School, Bassendean, WA
In Term 1, 2019 Casa Mia Primary School students in Bassendean had the opportunity for some incursions with Robin McKean, a Project Officer from the University of Adelaide’s Computer Science Education Research Group (CSER).
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