Make sure you get along to the #ECAWA2025 State Conference this weekend.
Why?
There are too many good reasons to list them all, but:
Dr Karsten Schulz and Dr Damien Kee – Keynote Speakers who are also making a number of not-to-be-missed practical workshops and presentations.
Catherine Newington who is will help you be the best organised for the school year possible.
Michelle Chomiak who is leading a wokshop Unlocking STEM with HAM Radio before lunch on Saturday and following it uo after lunch with Supporting and Increasing Girls Studying Computing
Remember: The #ECAWA2025 State Conference is being held THIS coming weekend, Saturday the 22nd and Sunday the 23rd of February at Christ Church Grammar School, Preparatory School.
Schools are able to buy two 2 Day Member tickets and receive three tickets. See https://ecawa.wa.edu.au/2025/02/13/buy-two-get-three-tickets/
Tickets are available at ttps://ecawa.wa.edu.au/professional_learning/professional-learning-event-tickets/
Also, be sure to check out:
– The presentation by David Donnelly, Principal Consultant Curriculum and Assessment for Technologies at the School Curriculum and Standards (SCSA) who will beshowing you what you need to know and help you in planning for the implementation of the new Digital Technologies curriculum for Pre-primary to Year 10, from the start of 2026, in his presentation Digital Technologies Familiarisation- what has changed in the new Digital Technologies curriculum for Pre-primary to Year 10
– The presentation by Courtney Weaver of Sprok.it Technologies Education and Simon Fittock of AISWA where they will be speaking about Digital Literacy: A Case Study of WA Schools and promise that you will come away from their presentation with practical support and suggestions on how to implement a school-wide approach to Digital Literacy.
Again, please pass this information on to colleagues who may be interested.
We know that schools get are likely to get more benefit from staff members attending PL if several teachers are able to attend together, but we also recognise that the PL budget might not stretch as far as you’d like, so we have an offer for schools that might help.
A Special Offer for Schools:
When you buy two 2 Day tickets for your staff members to attend the #ECAWA2025 State Conference you
may claim a third 2 Day ticket for use by another staff member of your school.
The conditions that apply are:
This offer applies to the purchase of 2 Day tickets only.
The three tickets may only be used by staff members of your school.
The free ticket covers Conference attendance only and does not include ECAWA membership.
So how do you get the free ticket?
As soon as the the school has purchased two 2 Day tickets, send an email to the Secretary secretary@ecawa.wa.edu.au to claim the third ticket. You will be sent a link to a form that the person using the free ticket will need to complete before the Conference.
Check out the Programme of the #ECAWA2025 State Conference Now!
⇒Timetable and Programme
Download the latest copy of the programme:
If you have any questions please email secretary@ecawa.wa.edu.au
Join us at the ECAWA 2025 State Conference on Saturday the 22nd and Sunday the 23rd of February
We are very grateful for the assistance of all our supporters, and especially for the support of the Digital Technology Institute in providing Dr Karsten Schulz to be our Opening Keynote Speaker and presenter, and for the ACS ICT Educators who have provided the services of Ms Catherine Newington to the #ECAWA2025 State Conference at Christ Church Grammar School Preparatory School.
In brief:
ECAWA 2025 State Conference
Main page: https://ecawa.wa.edu.au/conferences/2025-state-conference/
Dates: Saturday the 22nd and Sunday the 23rd of February, 2025
Venue: Christ Church Grammar School Preparatory School Download the map: CCGS Campus Map 2025
Parking: Plenty of parking available (see the map) or arrive by train and walk over to the school.
Presenters and Presentations: See https://ecawa.wa.edu.au/conferences/2025-state-conference/presenters-and-presentations/
Registration and Conference Tickets: https://ecawa.wa.edu.au/professional_learning/professional-learning-event-tickets/
Record keeping: Certificates recording your participation in this event will be made available at the event
Enquiries: email conference@ecawa.wa.edu.au
ECAWA 2025 State Conference Tickets are available!
ECAWA 2025 State Conference tickets for ECAWA Members, tickets for unwaged Student Members and tickets for Non Members are now available from http://bit.ly/ECAWAPLTickets
Choose from a two day ticket, covering both days of the event, or one day tickets for either Saturday the 22nd of February or Sunday the 23rd of February, as best suits
your needs.
School Members may purchase as many tickets as they require, but please consider the BUY TWO Get THREE offer.
If you have any questions please email secretary@ecawa.wa.edu.au
Join us at the ECAWA 2025 State Conference on Saturday the 22nd and Sunday the 23rd of February
The next General Meeting of the Educational Computing Association of Western Australia Inc will be held on:
Saturday the 22nd of February, beginning at 8.30am, at Christ Church Grammar School Preparatory School.
A light breakfast will be available from 8.00am for those members who complete the online attendance / response form. (available here soon)
In brief:
Date: Saturday the 22nd of February, 2025
Time: from 8.00am for a light breakfast followed by the meeting to starting at 8.30am.
Venue: Christ Church Grammar School Preparatory School
RSVP: Please use the response form to indicate your attendance as soon as you have made your plans
Download:
ECAWA_AGM_Notice 2025
ECAWA Nomination Form 2025
ECAWA Rules as Passed
Appointment of a School Voting Representative