In partnership with Strathcona Girls Grammar School, Dr Tim Kitchen — one of Australia’s leading educators in digital literacy, creativity, and educational technology — will be running a series of hands-on digital creativity workshops for Melbourne students in Years 5 and above during the April 2026 school holidays.
The venue is Strathcona’s Coral Lab
34 Scott St, Canterbury, Melbourne
Close to Canterbury station
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Click here to access the expression of interest form. Note that a separate expression of interest is required for each child.
Parents who complete this form will be emailed further details, including booking confirmation, payment information, and consent forms, if a place becomes available.
Numbers are limited, so once sessions fill, families will be placed on a waitlist and notified if a spot opens up.
If you have any questions, feel free to email Tim Kitchen via – t.kitchen@me.com
Wednesday 8th April
9 am to 4 pm
Video Literacy for Beginners (Year 5 & 6)
A practical introduction to using video as a creative learning & communication tool, helping students create short videos to tell stories, explain ideas, reflect on learning, and present understanding across a range of school subjects and just for fun.
- BYO – lunch (no nuts), water bottle, fully charged laptop (or iPad), charger & headphones
- Cost – $250
- Register here
Thursday 9th April
9 am to 4 pm
Video Literacy for Beginners (Year 7 & 8)
A practical introduction to using video as a creative learning & communication tool, helping students create short videos to tell stories, explain ideas, reflect on learning, and present understanding across a range of school subjects and just for fun.
- BYO – lunch, water bottle, fully charged laptop (or iPad), charger & headphones
- Cost – $250
- Register here
Friday 10th April
9 am to 4 pm
Taking video to the next level with Adobe Premiere Pro (Years 9 to 12)
This course introduces students to industry-standard video editing, enabling them to visually communicate their stories and ideas without limits.
Students need to have Adobe Premiere Pro installed on their laptop (available at most Australian secondary school – see the school IT Admin support if required).
- BYO – lunch, water bottle, fully charged laptop (or iPad), charger & headphones
- Cost – $250
- Register here
Tuesday 14th April
2x half-day repeated sessions
Session 1 – 9 am to 12 noon
Session 2 – 1 pm to 4 pm
Digital Literacy for English Learners (Years 5 to 8)
These workshops (half-day repeated workshops) are designed for students who are developing their English skills. They focus on helping students communicate ideas clearly using text, visuals, and voice, supported by easy-to-use and education-approved digital tools and AI.
- BYO – lunch, water bottle, fully charged laptop (or iPad), charger & headphones
- Cost – $150
- Register here
Wednesday 15th April
9 am to 4 pm
Video Literacy for Beginners (Year 5 & 6)
A practical introduction to using video as a creative learning & communication tool, helping students create short videos to tell stories, explain ideas, reflect on learning, and present understanding across a range of school subjects and just for fun. This workshop will feature a showcase for parents at the end of the session.
- BYO – lunch, water bottle, fully charged laptop (or iPad), charger & headphones
- Cost – $250
- Register here
Thursday 16th April
9 am to 4 pm
Video Literacy for Beginners (Year 7 & 8)
A practical introduction to using video as a creative learning & communication tool, helping students create short videos to tell stories, explain ideas, reflect on learning, and present understanding across a range of school subjects and just for fun. This workshop will feature a showcase for parents at the end of the session.
- BYO – lunch, water bottle, fully charged laptop (or iPad), charger & headphones
- Cost – $250
- Register here


