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CELO online extension programs

SmartBots is now open for enrolment.

Delivery will start on Monday 18th August.

The structure of the Personalised Learning area of responsibility at Learning Services (South) is continuing to evolve as the Student at the Centre initiative is implemented. The eCentre for Teachers, Online Campus and CELO online extension programs have merged into a new unit as part of this implementation, with program delivery continuing as planned for 2008.

Online enrolment form

Enrolment information SmartBots Semester 2 [PDF 16KB]

Memorandum of Understanding 2008 [Word 68KB]

All programs brochure [PDF 463KB]

Ad Astra

Ad Astra Ad Astra is an on-line program, designed to provide extension and challenge for highly able/gifted children from Prep–Grade 6. The program is offered in two on-line 'classes' – AA Junior (Prep–grade 3) and AA Senior (grades 4–6).

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Ad Astra brochure [PDF 367KB]

CELO ArtyFacts

Arty Facts CELO ArtyFacts is an online program challenging gifted visual spatial learners while encouraging independent learning. Students aim to produce interesting, unique artworks, while learning to think creatively and problem solve. CELO ArtyFacts is offered as two programs, for Prep-grade 3 and grades 4-6.

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ArtyFacts brochure [PDF 443KB]

GameCraft

GameMaker logo GameCraft is an online extension program for grades 5-8, creating games and investigating the programming and mathematics underlying them.

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GameCraft brochure [PDF 347KB]

Infinity Squared

Infinity Squared Infinity Squared is an online program, designed to provide extension and challenge for students who are highly able/gifted in mathematics. For grades 5-8.

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Infinity Squared brochure [PDF 375KB]

Rockin' with Lil' Elvis

Lil' Elvis and friends

Rockin' with Lil' Elvis is an online program based on the videos Li'l Elvis Jones and the Truckstoppers distributed by the ACTF with a focus around the family unit, friendship and resilience. For students in grades 2-3 and more mature Grade 1 children.

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Rockin' with Lil' Elvis brochure [PDF 525KB]

The Pegasus Project

Pegasus The Pegasus Project is an online extension program aimed at highly able/gifted grade 7 to 10 students. This program will look at all the various influences there are on thinking in the students' world.  

More Information

The Pegasus Project brochure [PDF 362KB]

Smartbots logo    

A SmartBot dog

SmartBots is an online robotics extension program for students in grades 5-8. Working in small teams, students will use LEGO MINDSTORMS robotics kits and accompanying software to work through a series of skill building activities and challenges. Rural and remote schools are a focus for access to this program. Ownership of a kit is not a requirement for participation.

SmartBots is supported by SiMERR and LEGO Education. 

More Information

SmartBots brochure [PDF 457KB] 

Socrates Café

Socrates Cafe Socrates Café is two philosophy-based online programs, one literature based, the second on current events, issues or topics. Socrates Café: Book is aimed at the most able students from grades 4-6, while Socrates Café: Topical is aimed at the most able students from grades 5-6.

More Information

Socrates Café brochure [PDF 457KB]

So Far So Good!

So Far So Good! So Far So Good! is based on the videos Worst Best Friends distributed by the ACTF with a focus around problem solving, friendship and resilience. For students in grades 2-3 and more mature Grade 1 children.

More Information

So Far So Good! brochure [PDF 382KB]