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Couldn't agree more. It seems in recent years VITTA has priced many of its activities beyond the reach of all but the wealthier schools. Not much point in a membership discount when prices are so high. Leanne Wright - Epping SC.<BR> <BR>
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From: sav@pvgc.vic.edu.au<BR>To: yr11it@edulists.com.au<BR>Subject: RE: [Yr11 Information Technology] Learn PHP and MySQL to make useful websites and support your students<BR>Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 08:43:18 +1100<BR><BR>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">Where can I buy a copy of Kevork’s book? </SPAN></P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">I think $600 is a little steep for this workshop, there’s no way my college can allocate that much for PD. Is VITTA a business or a professional association? I think the PD industry needs to be more closely scrutinized.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">Laurie</SPAN></P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> yr11it-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:yr11it-bounces@edulists.com.au] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Jo McLeay<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, 5 February 2010 4:54 PM<BR><B>To:</B> yr11it@edulists.com.au<BR><B>Subject:</B> [Yr11 Information Technology] Learn PHP and MySQL to make useful websites and support your students</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">PHP and MySQ</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR><B><BR>Who is this for?</B></SPAN></P>
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<LI class=ecxMsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">All teachers who want to update their programming skills to make dynamic websites</SPAN></LI>
<LI class=ecxMsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Teachers of years 8 to 12 VCE & VET teachers, including at Year 11 for Database Programming</SPAN></LI>
<LI class=ecxMsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">teachers who are interested in delivering PHP and MySQL</SPAN></LI>
<LI class=ecxMsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">teachers of VCE Software Development</SPAN></LI>
<LI class=ecxMsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">The day is tailored to fit the beginner, intermediate or advanced person</SPAN></LI></UL>
<P class=ecxMsoNormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">The benefits of PHP and MySQL include:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></P>
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<LI class=ecxMsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">PHP is one of the approved programming languages in Software Development</SPAN></LI>
<LI class=ecxMsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">PHP can be used to program mobile devices</SPAN></LI>
<LI class=ecxMsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">PHP and MySQL are free and open source</SPAN></LI></UL>
<P class=ecxMsoNormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">What is included?</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></P>
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<LI class=ecxMsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">A copy of Kevork’s new book "PHP and MySQL for standard and mobile devices"</SPAN></LI>
<LI class=ecxMsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">software installation</SPAN></LI>
<LI class=ecxMsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">sample outcomes for teachers who are interested in delivering PHP and MySQL</SPAN></LI>
<LI class=ecxMsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">notes and exercises ready for participants at any proficiency level.</SPAN></LI>
<LI class=ecxMsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">refreshments are supplied. </SPAN></LI></UL>
<P class=ecxMsoNormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">What should I bring?</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></P>
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<LI class=ecxMsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Bring your laptop</SPAN></LI></UL>
<P class=ecxMsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Additional dates are: <B>2nd March, 9th March, 16th March and 23rd March</B>. Sessions go from <B>4.30 to 6.30 pm</B> on each day. <B><BR><BR><BR></B></SPAN></P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal> 25th Feb 2010 </P></TD></TR>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"> VITTA members $ 600 (Inc. GST) non-members $750.00 (Inc. GST)</P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR><BR>For details and booking go to: <SPAN class=object><A href="http://www.vitta.org.au/">http://www.vitta.org.au</A></SPAN> and follow the training events link.<BR><BR>-- </SPAN></P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Jo McLeay<BR>VITTA Professional Learning Officer<BR>T: +61 3 9495 6836<BR>F: +61 3 9495 6834<BR>M: +61 (0) 402 087 017<BR>E: jo@vitta.org.au<BR>W: www.vitta.org.au<BR>Suite 209, 134 - 136 Cambridge St,<BR>PO Box 1099<BR>Collingwood, VIC, 3066, Australia<BR><BR>Follow us on <A href="http://twitter.com/vittaconference">Twitter</A></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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