NSW Schools “A day in my life” Project

In this project, schools from around NSW created digital stories portraying a typical day in the life of students, reflecting the diversity of NSW schools and students. Professional development in digital film making was provided to teachers, who then developed films with their classes. This was a joint initiative of NSW DET, Macquarie ICT Innovations Centre and Multicultural Programs Unit.

• Cobar High School

• Lithgow High School (David Sinkin)

• Byabarra Public School

• Beverly Hills IEC (Ali Hazimeh)

• Beverly Hills IEC (Emily, Kate, & Chris)

Koori Story Exchange

A project of Information + Cultural Exchange (ICE) of Western Sydney, the Koori Story Exchange project engaged over 35 young Aboriginal people from Cranebrook, near Penrith, in digital storytelling and hip-hop music production workshops over a series of months in 2011.
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National Literacy & Numeracy Week: Read for Australia

For National Literacy and Numeracy Week 2011, students from primary and secondary schools around Australia had the opportunity to create digital stories to be featured on the NLNW website. Students and teachers together chose from books listed on the Children