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<P><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><STRONG>There will be a free PICAXE and manufacturing workshop with the Roland Mills at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Northland</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Secondary</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> on Friday 11th September from 9.00 AM - 3.00 PM.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><STRONG>Specific aims of day.<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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<LI style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1" class=MsoNormal><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN>Morning - operation of simple PICAXE board with switch, leds, sensor and buzzer.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </STRONG>
<LI style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1" class=MsoNormal><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN>How to extend to a board with servos for controlling a hexabot.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </STRONG>
<LI style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1" class=MsoNormal><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN>Documentation and teaching strategies<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </STRONG>
<LI style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1" class=MsoNormal><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN>Making a PCB with the Roland mills.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </STRONG></LI></UL>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><STRONG>Spaces are limited to 20. To register please email Judy Moore at DATTA Vic at <A href="mailto:admin@datta.vic.edu.au">admin@datta.vic.edu.au</A> with your details; first come first served.<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><STRONG>The workshop inludes pizza, but everyting else is BYO, laptop, morning tea etc.</STRONG></SPAN></P>
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John Long <BR>
Professional Learning Coordinator <BR>
Design and Technology Teachers Association (Vic) <BR>
www.datta.vic.edu.au <BR>
M 0412 561 257 <BR>
F 03 9349 5391 <BR>
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