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Teacher Resources

There are a whole slew of resources to help you continue your students learning before, after and beyond DreamBIG!

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Take a look at the resources below to help you make the most of your DreamBIG experience.

Teacher's Checklist

Booking Info

Completing the online DreamBIG Booking Form and In the Classroom Booking Form as early as possible is your best chance at securing your preferred performances and workshops. For full details and link to the Booking Form visit the Bookings page below.

Lunchbox Orders

School groups can order lunchboxes to collect at the Adelaide Festival Centre during DreamBIG for $7.50 per student. Download the order form below and submit your order by April 25 2025 to hospitality@adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au

A word from our Creative Producer

A word from our Creative Producer add this ‘Listen to what our Creative Producer Georgi recommends for a range of age groups – coming soon!

Teaching & Learning Resources

The Department for Education produces these resources to support Arts learning in relation to the Festival theme and program.

Access 5 learning sequences across dance, drama, media arts, music and visual arts for preschool through to year 10.

Access Information

DreamBIG aims to make our festival accessible and inclusive for everyone. Please check out our access guide to help you select the best event for your class.

DIY Guidebook

Before your young explorers visit DreamBIG download the free DreamBIG guidebook.

Register as a DreamBIG School

We know many educators embrace DreamBIG in their own way and doesn't always include booking festival events. We want to hear from you! Register as a DreamBIG site through the booking forms and tell us your plans. Department for Education sites that register before 15 November will be in the chance to receive a free Arts teacher association membership or Arts resources. Post festival all DreamBIG sites will go in the running to win $500 by sharing your Participation Stories.

Professional Learning

Join us for various workshops and professional development opportunities during DreamBIG, take a look at all the available opportunities below.

A small number of classes are required to complete DreamBIG/Department for Education consent forms. DreamBIG will contact you directly if this required of your class.

Poster Competition Winner

Our 2025 festival artwork is based on the winning design Funky Emotions by Fidak, from Blair Athol North B-6 School.

School Excursion Risk Assessment Information

DreamBIG have put together some pointers to help teachers pull together their risk assessment for their excursions.

Arts Ambassadors

Are you passionate about the Arts, and DreamBIG? The Arts Ambassadors eNews is a free, opt-in email subscription for preschool, primary and secondary educators. It promotes Arts specific professional learning and opportunities for teachers, schools and students. Arts Ambassadors assist in promoting DreamBIG to their network.

To join, email education.dreambig@sa.gov.au providing your name, school and contact details.

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