Book before 8th June 2022
Digital Cultural Adventures brings the Chinese Museum to your students!
Through exploring a themed collection of objects, images and stories, in this set of virtual, interactive programs, students can discover how Chinese-Australians have contributed to Australia's society and culture for more than 200 years.
Choose from four themed programs aligned with year level content that supports the Australian Curriculum F-10. The programs particularly support learning related to:
All programs are facilitated via Zoom, MS Teams, Webex or the video-conferencing platform recommended by your education authority/jurisdiction and are presented by experienced guides.
Benefits of the Digital Cultural Adventures:
“It exposed my students to a culture they are not usually privy to” Grade 5 Teacher, Mukinbudin District High School, WA “It was excellent, my kids wanted more!!” Grade 3-6 Teacher, Beacon PS, WA “We feel really lucky that even though we are remote, we could access such great teaching and culture…the students learnt many things they did not know” Year 5/6 Teacher, Bicheno Primary School, TAS “I think the children took away some further knowledge and connection to our Chinese community.” Prep Teacher, Caboolture Montessori School, QLD “Information was engaging, easy for the students to understand.” Grade 4/5 Teacher, Yankalilla Area School (SA)
“It exposed my students to a culture they are not usually privy to” Grade 5 Teacher, Mukinbudin District High School, WA
“It was excellent, my kids wanted more!!” Grade 3-6 Teacher, Beacon PS, WA
“We feel really lucky that even though we are remote, we could access such great teaching and culture…the students learnt many things they did not know” Year 5/6 Teacher, Bicheno Primary School, TAS
“I think the children took away some further knowledge and connection to our Chinese community.” Prep Teacher, Caboolture Montessori School, QLD
“Information was engaging, easy for the students to understand.” Grade 4/5 Teacher, Yankalilla Area School (SA)
Who is eligible?
All Public, Catholic and Independent schools/classes in NSW, ACT, QLD, SA, WA, NT and TAS
Bookings are filling up fast, so please book quickly to avoid missing out! DCA's must take place by 8th June 2022.
How can my class participate?
Select one or more of the programs listed below and book it for your class, or hit our enquiry button below!
Booking Enquiry Form
To discuss your booking options, please call (03) 9662 2888 (and Press 1) or email [email protected]
Click here to download a PDF version of the program
The Museum of Chinese Australian History wishes to thank the Australian Government for funding through the Restart Investment to Sustain and Expand (RISE) Fund, that supports this initiative to offer Digital Cultural Adventures for FREE!
Restart Investment to Sustain and Expand (RISE) Fund – an Australian Government initiative
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