Scootle is a national repository that provides Australian schools with more than 20,000 digital resources aligned to the Australian Curriculum.
Browse content descriptions, elaborations, and year levels to find a wide range of resources across the learning areas.
Discover a selection of publicly available resources that are linked to the Australian Curriculum, and don’t require a login to access.
Scootle is free for all Australian educators.
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A huge range of digital curriculum resources has been sourced from Australia and New Zealand's leading cultural and scientific institutions and private collections. These include:
Australian Curriculum Lessons is a FREE website for teachers and educators to access a vast range of lesson plans, teaching resources, posters, unit overviews and more. All resources are generated by teachers and are aligned to the curriculum.
Hoonuit (formerly Atomic Learning)
The Lounge been created in order to provide a space to share informative and relevant content for Australia’s educators. It offers regular blog posts, teaching and learning resource suggestions, Scootle tips, and strategies to support your teaching and learning practice.
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http://blog.scootle.edu.au/2013/05/20/community/
For example:
Finding Scootle resources that support the Australian Curriculum
The ESA News is a monthly publication offering a range of teaching and learning resources, strategies, networks, and events across Australia. Subscribe here to keep up-to-date with all the latest news and views relevant to Australian educators.
This is an online professional learning network which enables Australian educators to quickly find and contribute to relevant professional learning discussions, networks, events and courses.
Download for iOS devices from the App Store or for android devices from Google Play.
These educational resources are available for everyone to use - no login is required. This is because they are either in the public domain or have been licenced under a particular Creative Commons licence which determines how they can be used.
A learning path is a collection of learning resources that someone has created. Make your own, or re-use ones that other teachers have created, and copy these to your folder.
These collections assist teachers by bringing together interactive, assessment and other digital curriculum resources with similar themes and sub-themes drawn from the curriculum.
Examples:
Science By Doing: Years 7-10 Program
Science by Doing is a comprehensive online science program for Years 7 to 10 available free to all Australian students and teachers and is accessible through Scootle. The program provides teacher and student guides supplemented with digital resources for students that cover all elements and content descriptions of the Australian Curriculum.
reSolve: Mathematics by Enquiry
A new series of resources designed to challenge and engage students with mathematics.
AITSL Illustrations of Practice
AITSL have developed a series of videos known as Illustrations of Practice for teachers and pre service teachers that demonstrate effective practice in a range of contexts. Each illustration targets a different Standard and links to the Australian Curriculum where relevant.
