Leading the way in Digital Technologies

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By Grok Academy
Community contribution / February 22, 2021

The Digital Technologies curriculum was first published by ACARA in December 2015. In what feels like the blink of an eye, ACARA is now reviewing it, with a new version expected in time for the 2022 school year.

The implementation of Digital Technologies around Australia has provided both challenges and opportunities. Key challenges include building teacher capacity, access ...

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At Grok Academy, our mission is to educate all learners in transformative computing skills, knowledge and dispositions, empowering them to meet the challenges and seize the opportunities of the future. To us, computing encompasses basic digital literacy through to advanced computer science and related disciplines, and the application of these skills across all disciplines.

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