Education News

In ACTF Education's latest virtual learning event, Australian students spoke live with First Day writer / director, Julie Kalceff and lead actress, Evie MacDonald. Missed the webinar? You can now catch up online.

Teachers, are you looking for contemporary resources to incorporate in your school's health education or puberty programs? Soon to be released, our Summer's Day Teaching Toolkit will provide teachers with discussion starters and engaging learning tasks for students in Years 5-8.

The ACTF's rich library of films and TV series are now available for schools and teachers to purchase as digital downloads. Why is this great news for schools?

The factual entertainment series MY:24 is included as a text in the NSW Year 11 Standard English module, 'Contemporary Possibilities'. NSW English teachers, will you be teaching this unit next term?

The Australian Children's Television Foundation is very proud to be the principal sponsor of this year's National ALEA Conference, which will be held in Melbourne.

Our latest numbers are in, showing the five most viewed ACTF support materials over the past month. Could these popular teaching resources be used in your classroom?

As part of our ongoing outreach to schools, teachers and pre-service teachers, ACTF Education recently presented a virtual workshop for pre-service secondary Arts Education teachers at the University of South Australia.

A global celebration of the art of oral storytelling, World Storytelling Day encourages people to share stories and inspiration, and to learn from each other. Our recently updated MY:24 App is an ideal digital storytelling tool for students to explore on this day.

On Thursday 28 March at 12:00pm AEDT, upper primary and secondary students from around Australia are invited to participate in our live Q&A session with First Day writer and director Julie Kalceff, and Evie MacDonald, who plays the lead role of Hannah.

Inspired by the documentary series MY:24 – in which young Australians share the events which changed their lives forever – our recently updated MY:24 App scaffolds students in making their own mini documentaries.