Are you the Digital Technologies (DT) go-to guru at your school?

The Digital Technologies (DT) Hub is seeking expressions of interest from teachers who are confident and experienced in the delivery of the Digital Technologies curriculum to become Digital Technologies Hub Champions for the 2023 school year.

The DT Hub Champions group will consist of up to 12 teachers, comprising both primary and secondary school teachers from across states and territories, government and non-government sectors, and metro and regional locations.

Benefits of being a Champion

As a DT Hub Champion, you will have the opportunity to: 

• develop expertise with like-minded colleagues from across Australia
• share your expertise and experience with the broader profession
• augment learning around V9.0 of the Australian Curriculum: Digital Technologies
• count your participation towards your professional learning requirements to maintain your teacher accreditation.

Being a DT Hub Champion is a voluntary role. However, Education Services Australia (ESA), who manage the DT Hub on behalf of the Australian Government Department of Education, will pay for $3,000 per Champion to their school for teacher relief and/or towards their professional learning facilitation activities.

The 2023 DT Hub Champion participation will in a kick-off workshop to be held in Melbourne on Friday 5 May 2023. The purpose of the workshop is to consider the DT Hub scope and sequence, and changes that could be made to improve its usefulness. 

Expressions of interest by 5:00 pm AEST on Sunday 2nd April 2023. Find out more here >>

The Digital Technologies Hub provides learning resources and services for teachers, students, school leaders and parents. It aims to support the implementation of quality Digital Technologies programs and curriculum in schools and to support after school activities.

The Hub also leverages events and activities offered by education jurisdictions, industry and other providers.

The Hub aims to be a dynamic space, hosting new content as it is developed and creating resources to support the Australia Curriculum: Digital Technologies. New content is welcome.

The Digital Technologies Hub has been developed by Education Services Australia for the Australian Government Department of Education.

A wide pool of experts, including teachers of Digital Technologies, academics, professional associations and industry providers contributed to the site development.

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Originally published on DT Hub, February 2023