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(blush) didn't mean to send that to the list. The daily organiser's
diary is a pretty important book around here and "if it aint in the
diary on the desk, you aint going" (bows in deepest respect)<br>
<br>
Seriously though .. is anybody else using Google Earth / Del.icio.us /
Flickr etc from years 7 to 10? <br>
<br>
I am gathering up ideas about what others might be doing for my
session. Replies to me by e-mail please :-)<br>
<br>
Regards Roland<br>
<br>
Caroline Bailey wrote:
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<style type="text/css">body { font-family: 'Verdana'; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000}</style>Apologies
for cross-posting<br>
<br>
VITTA have some fantastic events planned for August 2007, for both
teachers and students. Registrations are open now so book in early to
secure your place.<br>
<br>
<span style="font-weight: bold;">VCE & VET IT Student Exam
Preparation Day - Sunday 19 August - Melbourne Uni </span><br>
Teachers tell your students about this event, where they can
consolidate exam knowledge and learn strategies and techniques for
successful achievement in VCE and VET ICT Exams. Sessions cover
Software Development, IT Applications and VET IT and are delivered by
experienced teachers. This event coincides with Melbourne University's
student open day. More details in the attached invite. <br>
Register 10+ students simultaneously and one teacher comes for free!<br>
<br>
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Live to learn, learn to blog -
Thursday 30 August - Ivanhoe Grammar School </span><br>
Blogging is a great tool for primary and secondary teachers and is
being used, in conjunction with a range of web 2.0 tools, to enhance
teaching and learning. Come and learn more about how to introduce
blogging & web 2.0 to your students. <br>
<br>
VITTA and Ivanhoe Grammar School, with support from SLAV and VATE, are
very excited to announce this special event. The keynote presentation
is by James Farmer (CEO of edublogs.org) followed by an exciting range
of sessions delivered by local and interstate presenters. <br>
<br>
• Video in the classroom: TeacherTube & Mojiti <br>
• Blogging for professional learning <br>
• Getting started with edublogs <br>
• Google Earth <br>
• Web safety <br>
• Web 2.0 tools <br>
• Social bookmarking & Deli.cio.us <br>
<br>
This event caters for all year levels and subject areas. Session places
are limited. <br>
<br>
visit <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.vitta.org.au/events">www.vitta.org.au/events</a> for more information and online
registrations. <br>
<br>
Group discounts apply, and such registrations are via the attached
invites. <br>
<br>
<br>
-- <br>
Caroline Bailey <br>
Professional Learning Coordinator (4 days per week) <br>
VITTA - Victorian IT Teachers' Association <br>
T: +61 3 9495 6836 <br>
F: +61 3 9495 6834 <br>
E: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:caroline@vitta.org.au">caroline@vitta.org.au</a> <br>
W: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.vitta.org.au">www.vitta.org.au</a> <br>
Suite 202, 134-136 Cambridge St <br>
Collingwood, VIC, 3066, Australia <br>
<br>
UPCOMING PD EVENTS <br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.vitta.org.au/training/">http://www.vitta.org.au/training/</a> <br>
<br>
* Wed 1 Aug - Melbourne High School - VB.net prog databases <br>
* Sun 19 Aug - Melbourne Uni - VCE & VET IT Exam Day for Students <br>
* Thu 30 Aug - Ivanhoe Grammar - James Farmer keynote and various
presenters <br>
* Wed 12 Sept - Westall Secondary College - Advanced Game Maker <br>
* Mon 17 Sept - Oberon Primary School - Advanced Game Maker <br>
<br>
-------------------------------- <br>
VITTA Annual Conference - The Call for Papers is Now Open! <br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.vitta.org.au/c4p">http://www.vitta.org.au/c4p</a> <br>
<br>
<br>
-- <br>
Caroline Bailey<br>
Professional Learning Coordinator (4 days per week)<br>
VITTA - Victorian IT Teachers' Association<br>
T: +61 3 9495 6836<br>
F: +61 3 9495 6834<br>
E: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:caroline@vitta.org.au">caroline@vitta.org.au</a><br>
W: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.vitta.org.au">www.vitta.org.au</a><br>
Suite 202, 134-136 Cambridge St<br>
Collingwood, VIC, 3066, Australia<br>
<br>
UPCOMING PD EVENTS<br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.vitta.org.au/training/">http://www.vitta.org.au/training/</a><br>
<br>
* Tue & Sat in Jul, Aug & Sept - Forest Hill College - PHP
& MySQL - 2 x 5 module programmes<br>
* Thu 26 Jul - Brentwood Secondary College - VELS & progression
points for secondary teachers<br>
* Wed 1 Aug - Melbourne High School - VB.net prog databases<br>
* Sun 19 Aug - Melbourne Uni - VCE & VET IT Exam Day for Students<br>
* Thu 30 Aug - Ivanhoe Grammar - James Farmer keynote and various
presenters <br>
* Wed 12 Sept - Westall Secondary College - Advanced Game Maker<br>
* Mon 17 Sept - Oberon Primary School - Advanced Game Maker<br>
<br>
--------------------------------<br>
VITTA Annual Conference - The Call for Papers is Now Open!<br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.vitta.org.au/c4p">http://www.vitta.org.au/c4p</a><br>
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