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style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>being run in Sydney on 27<sup>th</sup> -29<sup>th</sup> November 2014.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Jointly by DATTA Australia / IIATE Institute of Industrial Arts Technology Education / TERC Technology Education Research Conference.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>International Technology Education Research Conference (TERC) will be on Wednesday 26<sup>th</sup> November.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Main Conference will be held at SYDNEY MASONIC CENTRE on 28-29 November, 66 Goulburn Street, Sydney (near Darling Harbour)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Additional all-day HANDS-ON PRACTICAL WORKSHOPS will be held on Thursday 27<sup>th</sup> November at nearby Technology Schools, including<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Advanced CREO CAD (Peter Thompson)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Skateboard building (Martin Naughton)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Adobe Flash Workshop (Owen Telfer)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Animation Workshop (Simon Freeman)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Program for Friday and Saturday is listed on Conference Workshops (attached).<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Registration fees for interstate teachers:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>2 days Conference and activities: $550<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>3 days Conference and activities: $745<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>3 days Conference with Harbour Cruise (Thursday) and Welcome Dinner (Friday) $900<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Accommodation packages at nearby hotels from $150 per room/per night.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>CONFERENCE FLYER (attached) has links to registration and accommodation packages.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.techedconferenceaustralia.com/conference-registration">www.techedconferenceaustralia.com/conference-registration</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>This should be a most valuable conference for Technology educators.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>David Fletcher<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Secretary,<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>DATTA.Vic<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Design & Technology Teachers Association Victoria<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>150 Palmerston Street,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Carlton, Vic.3053<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>