Education News

Mar 20, 2023

Available now: Barrumbi Kids

Based on Leonie Norrington’s popular book by the same name, Barrumbi Kids centres on Tomias and Dahlia – best friends growing up in a remo...

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Mar 20, 2023

Examine storytelling, audience and purpose with this new ACTF resource

Drawing on a range of Australian children’s television programs, the Our World on Screen learning resource builds students’ understanding...

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Feb 21, 2023

South Australian teachers, join us at DreamBIG and WRITE NOW

South Australian primary teachers, join the ACTF either in-person (at the Adelaide Festival Centre) or online to learn about representations of our wo...

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Feb 21, 2023

New resources from the National Centre for Australian Children's Literature

Based in Canberra, the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature (NCACL) is a comprehensive collection of resources about Australian...

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Feb 21, 2023

'Beetlejuice' with a dash of 'Goosebumps': Introducing Crazy Fun Park

New to the ACTF Shop, horror-comedy series Crazy Fun Park balances childish pranks and gross-out scenes with a sensitive exploration of themes includi...

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Jan 23, 2023

Teach water safe behaviours with the SLSA-endorsed Kangaroo Beach resource

Kangaroo Beach sees lifeguards Bondi, Sandy and Big Trev impart water safety knowledge and skills that will help keep the young cadets and other beach...

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