Tech in Nature

Tech in Nature

This unique workshop combines nature and technology to boost creativity and wellbeing of students. Using your class ipads or similar devices, students will learn to use technology and nature for their own health and wellbeing, plus learn about the natural environment.

Duration:  90 minutes

Year Levels: 3-6

Cost: $330 for schools (GST incl).

Notes on cost:

  • For schools a minimum of two sessions is required for booking the NP4K team.
  • Other organisations, please contact NP4K for a quote.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Students will use media technologies to capture images and/or sounds
  • Students will develop an understanding of how being in nature can promote positive wellbeing
  • Students will explore techniques and processes to capture different images

Activities:

  • Photo scavenger hunt
  • Mandalas
  • Meet a tree
  • Twenty things and a piece of string
  • Digital nature sketching
  • Collecting sounds
  • Plant identification

Australian Curriculum: Content Descriptors

Our incursions link to the cross-curriculum priority of sustainability and to the learning areas of Literacy, Science, Health & Physical Education and Visual Arts. General capabilities, of critical and creative thinking and personal and social capability, are also embedded.

For a detailed list of curriculum standards addressed at particular year levels, please contact us via email.