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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Are the companies all Melbourne
based?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Geoff<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
itapps-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:itapps-bounces@edulists.com.au] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Lisa Chadderton<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 27 February 2009 2:42 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> yr11it@edulists.com.au; elearning; Year 12 IT Applications Teachers'
Mailing List; Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List; Vet
Information Technology Teachers' Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Year 12 IT Apps] ICT Achievers 2009 - Student
RegistrationsOpening Soon!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Dear ICT Teachers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>VITTA is pleased to announce that
the ICT Achievers Program is up and running again for 2009! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Applications open Tuesday the 3<sup>rd</sup>
of March and we urge you all too encourage your students to take advantage of
this fantastic opportunity.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>By participating in ICT Achievers,
20 ICT talented students in Year 11 this year will be delivered valuable
hands-on experience whilst supervised by industry professionals. This program
is richer than traditional work experience due to active involvement of
industry professionals as mentors for the students who take part. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Placements on offer are diverse and
include organisations like:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'>Infinite Interactive<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'>Internet Vision Technologies<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'>Accuteque<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'>CA Pacific<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'>Crunch IT<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'>Melbourne Museum/ Scienceworks<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'>Melbourne University<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'>Academy of Interactive Entertainment<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'>Advance 3D Modelling<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'>Online Learning Group<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'>Ricoh<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'>Swinburne University<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'>Monash University<o:p></o:p></li>
</ul>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>In 2009, the program extends beyond
individual benefit by focusing on knowledge creation and sharing. Each student
will create a multimedia resource and a blog of their experiences which will
build a digital bank of resources and case studies on ICT careers options for
other students to enjoy.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Upon completion of their placements
students will be rewarded with a certificate, an honorarium and will walk away
with valuable industry experience. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>For more information and details on
how to apply please visit <a href="http://www.ictachievers.vitta.org.au/">http://www.ictachievers.vitta.org.au/</a>
and follow the links.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Lisa Chadderton<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal'><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Senior Project Officer</span><span
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</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"PMingLiU","serif"'><br>
-- <br>
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Lisa Chadderton <br>
Senior Project Officer <br>
VITTA<br>
P: +61 3 9495 6836 <br>
F: +61 3 9495 6834 <br>
M: 0402522596 <br>
E: <a href="mailto:lisa@vitta.org.au">lisa@vitta.org.au</a> <br>
W: <a href="http://www.vitta.org.au">www.vitta.org.au</a> <br>
Suite 209, 134-136 Cambridge St <br>
PO Box 1099 <br>
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