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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>During the third term holidays, PixelEd will run a free online exam revision session for students and teachers.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This web conference, using Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate) will be on Thursday Oct 4th at 3pm.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In preparation for the session, teachers and students should check they can access Blackboard Collaborate.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Go to <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.education.vic.gov.au/researchinnovation/virtualconferencecentre/use/start.htm">http://www.education.vic.gov.au/researchinnovation/virtualconferencecentre/use/start.htm</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>and follow the instructions to check you can get into the Test Room.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(Troubleshoot any problems on the Support Page <a href="http://www.education.vic.gov.au/researchinnovation/virtualconferencecentre/support.htm">http://www.education.vic.gov.au/researchinnovation/virtualconferencecentre/support.htm</a>)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Students will need headphones.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>When they join the session, they must enter their first name and school name.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please talk to your students about the importance of treating their fellow students, presenters and teacher participants with respect.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Anyone displaying inappropriate, online behaviour will be removed from the session.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>A link to join the holiday session will be sent to this list, before the end of term. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Make sure you distribute this link to students who have confirmed they can access the Test Room and understand the behaviour requirement to participate.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There will be a recording of the session available for those who can’t make it live.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cheers<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Claire Bloom<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>