Education News

Oct 29, 2020

Kids' Content for The Arts

Our age-appropriate content is perfect for text analysis in Drama and Media Arts. But did you know we also have series and resources related to Dance, Music and Visual Arts?
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Oct 29, 2020

Develop Media Literacy with our 'Behind the Scenes' Webinar

Primary students joining our Are You Tougher Than Your Ancestors? Q&A Webinar on 12 November will learn how the series was made, and its representations of people and places from Australia's past.
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Oct 29, 2020

Explore Adnyamathanha Language and Culture this NAIDOC Week

Typically held in July, NAIDOC Week is being celebrated from 8 - 15 November this year. Teachers looking for new ways to engage with Aboriginal language, culture, stories and traditions may like to visit our recently updated Language of Belonging website.
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Oct 29, 2020

Spooky Screen Stories for Your Students

Looking for fun short-form content for your classroom this Halloween? Check out these titles.
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Oct 07, 2020

Reading in a Digital Age: Professional Short Talks

Teachers, hear from Nadia Wheatley, ACMI educators and more in this free professional learning series hosted by our friends at the Australian Literacy Educators' Association.
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Oct 07, 2020

Download Curated Clips from the ACTF Shop

As part of the ongoing digitisation of our extensive back catalogue, teaching resources that feature collated clips from children's series are now available through the ACTF Shop. These resources support teachers in introducing philosophical inquiries, persuasive texts, and more.
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Oct 07, 2020

Resources for Book Week (17 - 23 October)

Whether on the page or screen, Australian children love Australian stories. Examine and compare the printed and visual texts of classroom favourites Little Lunch and Paper Planes with these free ACTF resources.
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Oct 07, 2020

Our Top 5 Education Resources

Our latest numbers are in, showing the five most viewed ACTF support materials during Term Three. Could these popular teaching resources be used in your classroom during Term Four?
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Oct 07, 2020

Coming in Term 4: Are You Tougher Than Your Ancestors? Q&A Webinar

Are You Tougher than Your Ancestors? has been enthusiastically embraced by Australian primary teachers since its release. Our upcoming free webinar gives schools the chance to go behind the scenes with the creator and cast of this immersive living history series.
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Sep 04, 2020

Looking for Levity?

These lighthearted kids' series and short films will give students (and teachers!) a laugh.
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