Eltham High School | Technology in Learning Eltham High School | Technology in Learning

Technology in Learning.

Specific digital technology information for current and enrolling families.

1. Digital Technology at Eltham High School.

Digital technology is an essential part of 21st-century life, and we integrate it authentically across our teaching and learning environments. We empower students to use technology strategically and intentionally to transform how they create, collaborate, innovate, and communicate.

Our vision is to equip students to use digital technologies safely, efficiently, and critically. By doing so, we help them achieve their personal best while preparing them to contribute positively to society as informed, healthy, and happy young adults.

Eltham High School|Technology in Learning
Eltham High School|Technology in Learning
Eltham High School|Technology in Learning
Eltham High School|Technology in Learning
Eltham High School|Technology in Learning
Eltham High School|Technology in Learning
Eltham High School|Technology in Learning
Eltham High School|Technology in Learning

2. Providing 1:1 student hybrid laptop devices through the sBYOD program.

What sets Eltham High School apart is our commitment to transformative teaching and learning through the use of hybrid laptops. These devices combine the performance of a high-powered laptop with the convenience and versatility of a tablet.

Families choose from a range of devices that meet our specific technical requirements. The benefits of the sBYOD program include:

  • Learning: Every student has access to a powerful, fit-for-purpose device in every lesson.
  • Authenticity: The laptop becomes a natural extension of learning, supporting both in-class and at-home study.
  • Empowerment: Students develop responsible technology use, preparing them for a digital future.

3. Supporting students and families.

At Eltham High School, we are committed to helping students grow into healthy, productive, and responsible digital citizens. We work closely with families to support students in developing the skills they need to thrive in a digital world. Through a variety of programs and resources, we ensure students are equipped to navigate technology effectively and safely.

Our comprehensive support includes:

  • Curriculum Support: Digital technology instruction is integrated into the core curriculum for Years 7-9, and woven throughout all broader school programs.
  • Technical Assistance: Our onsite helpdesk provides students and families with support for navigating both software and hardware issues.
  • Device Support: We offer various support options for families facing financial hardship or short-term disruptions, ensuring students have access to appropriate laptops.

Eltham High School | Technology in Learning

Digital technologies [play a crucial role] for education institutions to…cater to their students’ changing needs and to prepare them for the challenges they will face in fast-evolving economies and societies.

OCED, 2023

Eltham High School | Technology in Learning

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