Explore key artworks and teaching strategies inspired by Passage: The Art of Atong Atem in this free online event for educators.
Thursday 8 October 2026
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online via WebEx
Free
Join Natasha Bullock, Senior Curator, Photography, and Anna Honan, Assistant Curator, Contemporary Art, along with NGV educators for an exclusive online briefing. This event offers a unique opportunity to delve into the themes and ideas of Passage: The Art of Atong Atem and discover how to bring these concepts into your classroom.
This session is designed specifically for teachers seeking inspiration and practical strategies to enhance their lesson plans and future school visits. The briefing will be delivered live via WebEx, making it accessible from the comfort of your home or school.
Expect an engaging and informative hour that will enrich your understanding of contemporary art and its educational potential.
This free professional learning event runs for one hour, from 16:00 to 17:00 on Thursday, 2026-10-08. It is tailored for educators interested in contemporary art and photography.
During the session, participants will:
- Learn about key themes and concepts in Passage: The Art of Atong Atem
- Develop practical strategies for using the exhibition content in both gallery visits and classroom settings
- Identify teaching and learning opportunities inspired by the exhibition
The program aligns with AITSL Standards 2.1 and 6.2, supporting professional development and effective teaching practices.
This event is held online via WebEx, allowing educators from anywhere to participate without travel.
You will need a stable internet connection and a device capable of running WebEx to join the live session.
Booking is essential to receive the access link and further event details.
This event is free but requires prior booking through NGV Education.
Bookings can be made by contacting NGV Education Bookings at 8620 2340 during weekdays from 9am to 5pm or online via the NGV website.
The briefing is aimed at teachers and education professionals looking to integrate contemporary art into their curriculum.
The session is free of charge.
Advance booking is required to secure your place and receive the WebEx link.
Contact NGV Education Bookings via phone or online for reservations and further information.
