ABC Splash. It is a partnership between the ABC and Education Services Australia and provides 100's of free video clips, infographics and over 200 educational games.These have been specially selected for Australian schools with links to the Australian Curriculum.
It is visually vey appealing,with large icons to help teachers and stuednts get around easily.You have the option of searching for content by learning area or by phase of schooling.The site acts as a media archive and the clips come from a range of ABC programs including BTN, Catalyst, The 7:30 Report and Four Corners.
An excellent feature is the information box that accompanies each resource.This helps students to correctly cite their work,whilst checking and adhering to copyright details, a great tool for teaching digital literacy.
The ABC promise significantly more content in the coming weeks and so this is the start of a very exciting journey for the ABC and its partner, Education Services Australia.
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