Education News

Oct 25, 2022

Join us at the 2023 DreamBIG Children's Festival

South Australian primary teachers, your class is invited to explore screen stories through our in-person and virtual workshops.
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Oct 25, 2022

Classroom resources for Media Literacy Week

UNESCO's Media and Information Literacy Week is being commemorated globally from 24 – 31 October this year. Explore media literacy resources for your F-10 students this week.
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Oct 10, 2022

Judging commences for the 2022 My Place Competition

Presented by the ACTF, Reading Australia and ABC Education, this year's My Place Competition received over 900 entries from young writers across the country.
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Oct 10, 2022

Virtual learning event for Media Literacy Week

Join the ACTF and ACMI Education on Friday 28 October to build primary students' skills in analysing media texts.
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Oct 10, 2022

New educational resources for Red Dirt Riders

Living memory and oral histories are celebrated as primary sources for learning about History and Geography on Ngarluma Ngurra in brand-new educational resources for the factual documentary series Red Dirt Riders.
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Sep 13, 2022

Our top 5 education resources in Term Three

We've rounded up the five most viewed ACTF support materials for Term Three. Could these popular teaching resources be used in your classroom next term or beyond?
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Sep 13, 2022

Focus on fun: Enjoyable kids' content for the classroom

Students will laugh their way through the final days of term with these lighthearted shows.
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Sep 13, 2022

Cruise into the holidays with Paper Planes

Uplifting content and resources for your final days of term.
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Aug 25, 2022

The timeless success of My Place

The annual My Place Competition was inspired by the acclaimed TV series. Originally, however, My Place began as a book. Now more than 30 years old, it is still one of Australia's favourites. ... Guest article by Reading Australia Editor Jenny Ryan.
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Aug 11, 2022

'Giving space to the voices of the past': My Place site updated

Curator and writer Jennifer Forest has collaborated with ACTF First Nations Designer April Phillips to update content in the My Place for Teachers decade timeline, aiming to better represent diverse voices from Australia's past.
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