Education News

A new batch of Australian childrens series has just landed on Netflix. Heres the ACTFs recommendations of what to watch.

The ACTFs Education team identifies and highlights the curriculum relevance of locally-produced TV series and films and provides curated content advice for teachers to ensure a legacy for Australian content in schools.

Never miss a moment of your favourite Australian childrens television series. See whats on free-to-air and pay TV this week.

Some of our favourite series for Year 5 and 6 students aren't just fun to watch: they introduce upper primary curriculum content from a range of learning areas in an engaging way.

The International Day of Human Space Flight is observed on 12 April - a day to celebrate human space travel and the advances made by space science and technology. Are you looking for content to develop students' knowledge of Earth and space sciences ahead of this day?

Our latest numbers are in, showing the five most viewed ACTF support materials during Term One. Could these popular teaching resources be used in your classroom next term?

Our latest teaching resource links episodes from the popular living history series Are You Tougher than Your Ancestors? to the HASS curriculum for F-6 students.

With a pilot program set to provide menstrual products in NSW schools, period poverty is back in the news. Explore issues relating to puberty - including period poverty and body image - with the free Summer's Day Teaching Toolkit.

Teachers, here is something for the young astrophiles in your class: ABC ME is screening a Space Nova marathon from 7:55am on Good Friday.

In The Funny Ones, four young comics are introduced to four of Australia's funniest women. Together they shape their ideas into material for a live comedy show. Download our new resource for classroom ideas linked to this entertaining short film.