SBS Learn vs Teach This
SBS Learn
sbs.com.auTeach This
teachthis.com.auSide by side
| Figure | SBS Learn | Teach This |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $10/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 2 |
| Spec score · Teacher Resource Libraries | 8.2 (#8) | 7.3 (#28) |
| Audience | Its resources are designed for teachers and educators supporting students from Foundation through Year 12. | The free-resource program is offered for teachers, parents and caregivers, with materials for Foundation through Year 6. |
| Curriculum coverage | Its resources cover Foundation through Year 12 and connect to curriculum priorities, capabilities and learning areas. | Resources are organised by year level from Preschool through High School and by subjects including Mathematics, English, HASS, Science, Technologies, Health and Physical Education, STEAM and The Arts. |
| Founded | 2015 | 2007 |
| Free resources | SBS Learn describes its Australian Curriculum-aligned digital learning resources as free. | Teach This offers free curriculum-aligned home packs, 20 fast class game ideas, multiple intelligences activities, fun lesson ideas and selected member resources after account creation. |
| Support | Teachers can contact SBS Learn with questions, resource requests, suggestions or stories using its contact form. | Teach This directs members needing subscription assistance to its customer support team by email and provides password-retrieval help through the website. |
Plans
Teach This
- Primary + Unit Plans (school)$120 a year
- Primary + Unit Plans (teacher)$149 a year
In their own words
SBS Learn
SBS Learn provides free, Australian Curriculum-aligned teaching resources for educators, covering Foundation through Year 12. Its downloadable lesson plans, activities and classroom materials are made for primary and secondary students, with a focus on multicultural and First Nations educational content. Resources cover all learning areas and connect to Cross Curriculum Priorities, General Capabilities and Curriculum Connections. Teachers can browse by subject and year, including English, mathematics, science, humanities and social sciences, and the arts.
Teachers can download, save and share resources with colleagues and students. Curated short SBS and NITV clips come with guided questions, activities and curriculum links to support classroom discussion and critical thinking. The Alone Australia resource includes collaborative activities, discussion questions, research tasks, differentiated scaffolds and outdoor learning activities. Some materials may become unavailable when the related SBS or NITV content is out of licence. For full-episode classroom viewing, SBS Learn points teachers to ClickView or their school’s resource centre. Teachers can also subscribe for resource updates by email or contact SBS Learn through its form. It is SBS’s schools-based education arm and has developed teacher resources since 2015.
Teach This
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