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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>This is a really good discussion point….<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>I am trying to inspire my staff to explore
new tools…. It’s a hard slog…<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>We have not used any of the formalised
training, only because there was not much interest.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>We did, several years ago, have some self
paced CD training in a range of, I think it was Office 97 then, programs, but
the take up was not good. We run a range of PD session, and they range in attendance.
I am an ICT peer coach, but even that has not inspired many to take that
innovative leap. They seem pretty confident with the office basics….it is
the newer ideas and tools I am keen to get them using<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>I am working on developing a treasure
hunt, to increase awareness of web 2.0 tools…(I saw something similar a
couple of years ago while involved with TPL) <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color:purple'>Suzanne Arnott<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color:blue'> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Murdoch</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
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<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><font size=3
color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue'>“A
master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own
expectations.”<br>
— Patricia Nea<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
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elearning-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:elearning-bounces@edulists.com.au] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Phillip Pike<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, 24 July 2008 10:24
AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">elearning
Teachers' Mailing List</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [elearning] Staff ICT
skills</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>We are looking at how best to
improve the ICT skills of our staff. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Have other schools used formal
qualifications such as ICT drivers license or Cert II IT as a PD program for
staff.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Any other suggestions would be
most welcome.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Phil Pike<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Director of ICT<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Bacchus Marsh Grammar<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>P (03) 5366 4800<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>F (03) 53664850<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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