Professional Learning FAQ

Zart Education

What is Zart Education?

Zart Education supports teachers with high-impact professional learning, creative teaching strategies, and Australian Curriculum: Visual Arts–aligned resources and programs - connecting teachers with contemporary artists and practical classroom approaches that build knowledge of Visual Arts materials, methods and processes, support teacher growth and new ways of learning and making, and encourage purposeful experimentation that strengthens student voice and improves learning outcomes.

What types of programs and resources are included in Zart Education?

Zart Education includes the Zart Conference, Zart Education On Demand, Zart loves Book Week program, Online and Onsite Professional Learning (workshops and material explorations), Workshop in a Box activity packs, Free Learning Resources and classroom ideas, and in-school incursions tailored to school needs.

What is Zart Education On Demand?

It’s a subscription-based online library of curriculum-aligned art lesson plans and teaching resources for Australian educators, accessible anytime and designed for use in and out of the classroom.

Who can use Zart Education On Demand?

Educators and schools can use it to plan art lessons for students from Foundation through to Secondary levels, with content linked to Australian, Victorian and NSW curriculum requirements.

What are Free Learning Resources on Zart Education?

Zart’s Free Learning Resources are downloadable art activities, lesson starters and project ideas designed to help teachers add creativity to their classrooms at no cost.

What is Workshop in a Box?

Workshop in a Box is a curated activity pack with themed art-making tasks inspired by Australian artists and creative exploration, suitable for classroom use or group activities.

What are In-School Incursions?

Zart offers tailored, onsite art workshops for schools where experienced facilitators lead engaging creative sessions designed for students and staff.

Do Zart Education resources support all age groups?

Yes - Zart Education resources and programs are designed for a wide range of learners, from early years through to secondary school students.

Learning Packages

How long do I have to use my Professional Learning package?

  • All packages are purchased for a 12 month period.
  • Access to the Zart Education On Demand library is active from within 1 business day from the time of purchase, and continues for 12 months. 
  • Professional Learning credits are automatically applied to the purchaser's Zart Store account login immediately after the purchase, and available to use straight away.

Can I purchase a package to commence from a specified date?

No, all packages begin activation from the date of purchase.

Are packages ongoing or automatically renewed at the end of the 12 months?

No, at the end of your package period you will need to purchase a new package for the next 12 months.

How do I receive/use the Professional Learning credit value included in my package?

Once purchased, your Professional Learning credit value will be automatically applied to your online Zart Store account*. Simply apply this credit to any future Professional Learning workshop at checkout to redeem.
Note: The credit value will be applied to the account login used to purchase the package.

Can I transfer or share my Professional Learning credit?

No, your Professional Learning credit will be applied to the account login used to purchase the package.You cannot transfer or split the usage of this credit to any other account or login.
However, the purchaser may book for another person, using the credit on their account login to purchase a workshop on someone else's behalf.

Can I use my Professional Learning credit to purchase supplies?

Professional Learning credits may only be used for the purchase of:

  • Online, Onsite or Live Online workshop courses.
  • Workshop Material kits

Online Workshops

Materials

  • Materials for Online Workshops are available to purchase as a complete pre-made kit for individual use*. These kits contain everything you need for 1 person to complete the art making activities presented in the course.
  • Learners may also choose to use their own materials and/or purchase additional individual items as needed*.

*standard freight charges apply

How are Online Workshops delivered? 

  • All Online workshop courses & videos are delivered via the Zart Education On Demand platform. 
  • To access your purchased online course, all you need is your Zart Education On Demand login & password, using a device and connection able to stream videos.

Can I download Workshop Videos to keep? 

No, all workshop course videos are only available to watch via online streaming.

Can I share my Online Workshop with others?

Online Workshops are designed for a single learner to complete. They cannot be shared or split between users.

How long do I have to complete my Online Workshop course?

Courses are available to access for a minimum of 12 months.

Onsite Workshops

Booking Confirmations & Reminders

  • Once booked, you will receive a booking confirmation email (sent to the email address of the purchasing Zart Store account login).
  • Reminder emails will be sent to participants prior to the workshop date with further details for attending.

Materials & Catering

  • All Materials and Catering are provided for you on the day.
  • Please provide dietary requirements when booking.

Workshop parking

Onsite parking is available for workshop attendees.

What if I can’t attend my onsite workshop?

  • Please contact Zart as soon as possible to cancel your booking, as your place may be given to someone on a waiting list.
  • Cancellations may be made up to 3 days prior to the workshop date. 
  • Failure to attend an onsite workshop or live online session without prior written notice of cancellation may result in the forfeiture of any refund, and full payment of your invoice may still be required.

Can I bring my child to the workshop?

No, at no time are children to accompany parents to the workshop.

Live Online Workshops

Materials

All Live Online workshops automatically include a materials kit delivered as part of the workshop price*. You do not need to purchase anything separately.

*standard freight charges apply

Are the Live Online workshops recorded?

No, our Live Online workshop sessions are not recorded to view afterwards.

What if I miss my Live Online workshop?

Please contact us at education@zartart.com.au and we will assist you.