Sadly, road trips such as the one you and Kent yearn for are so expensive and difficult to organise that they rarely happen unless someone big like VCAA is paying for them. It also explains the end of the big band era... but that's another story.<br>
<br>Our modern replacement would be videoconferencing etc but it's still a bit like licking a lollypop that's still in its wrapper.<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 21 July 2011 11:26, Lee, James q <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lee.james.q@edumail.vic.gov.au">lee.james.q@edumail.vic.gov.au</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">It sounds great, but too far to travel.. is there some way they can come visit schools instead, that would be awesome! :)<br>
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Hi Bianca,<br>
This looks interesting, do you have more details? Will it be like Go Girl, Go for IT?<br>
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On 7 September Swinburne will host Girls in IT.<br>
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The day will include interactive programming and design workshops, inspirational female industry speakers, an opportunity to hear from current female ICT students, plus complimentary lunch and a show bag!<br>
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