Life Saving Victoria Pod Channel

Life Saving Victoria (LSV) share weekly podcast episodes to provide listeners with key information about swimming and water safety, LSV company updates, as well as resources and ideas for schools and aquatic facilities. If you're an educator, work in the lifesaving or aquatic industry, or have an interest in all things lifesaving, then this podcast is for you. LSV envisions that all Victorians will enjoy our aquatic environment after learning water safety, swimming and resuscitation. Our mission is to prevent aquatic-related death and injury across Victoria by providing quality information, resources and programs for all Victorians. For more information, visit lsv.com.au.

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Tech Time

February 17, 2020 • Life Saving Victoria • Season 1 • Episode 11

Episode 11.

Join Wayne Schultz (Roxburgh Park Primary School) as he shares some great ideas for using technology to teach interactive and engaging swimming and water safety lessons.

2:26 - Why is technology so great for teaching swimming and water safety?

3:24 - Types of technology and devices that can be used to teach swimming and water safety

4:14 - Sphero robotic balls

6:00 - Drones

7:29 - When to incorporate technology in your school swimming program

8:39 - How have students responded to this technology?

9:19 - Enhancing students' understanding and knowledge

9:52 - Advice for schools

Links:
LSV Webinars and Recordings (click through to the Hackfest webinar): https://lsv.com.au/toolkit/pd_workshops_and_webinars_more.php#tab-3

The Public Water Safety Initiative is funded by the Victorian Government.