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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear VET IDM’ers,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Welcome back, I hope the year has started well for everyone?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">PixelEd will be running our annual “Gear Up Day” for teachers new to Year 1 or 2 of VET IDM.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">As well as the introduction to each year, we are offering a workshop we are calling “Creativity Boot Camp”<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This will be a chance to look at some activities for the compulsory Year 1 Unit on Critical and Creative Thinking.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Details as follows <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Gear-up day for new teachers to IDM</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Date</u></b><u>:</u> Saturday March 21st<br>
<b><u>Location</u></b>: The Channel, Hamer Hall (see map for location)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Program</u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">9.45-10.00 – Registration<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">10-11.30 - Introduction and approaches to teaching Units 1-2
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<p class="MsoNormal">11.30-12.00 - Morning Tea included<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">12.00-1.30 - Introduction and approaches to teaching Units 3-4 – New sample SACs sneak preview
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<p class="MsoNormal">1.30-2.15 - Lunch food court at own expense <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">2.15-3.30 – Creative Thinking Boot Camp – practical approaches to developing creative thinking skills, directly applicable to compulsory Year 1 Unit BSBCRT301A
Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills. Also useful for Year 2 Units</span>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Price: $155 (members $115) for full day <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Special price combined membership and full day $200<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">To register, please go to <a href="http://www.pixeled.org.au">
www.pixeled.org.au</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Regards<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Claire Bloom<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">PixelEd President<o:p></o:p></p>
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