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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Last chance to register!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Certificate of Emerging Technologies<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Register Now! Starts Monday 16 May 2011<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Go to </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/events/event/podcasting-and-digital-storytelling-for-primaries-part-1-of-cet"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>http://www.vitta.org.au/events/event/podcasting-and-digital-storytelling-for-primaries-part-1-of-cet</span></b></a></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>VITTA’s Certificate of Emerging Technologies</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> <span style='color:#555555'>consists of four units leading the award of the Certificate. The creation of a reflective blog and participation in an action project will lead to discoveries about the technologies that are emerging at an ever increasing rate by exploring the technologies themselves in this exciting new VITTA Certificate of Emerging Technologies. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>* Part 1: Monday 16th May Podcasts and digital story telling to Enhance Learning<br></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>How do podcasts enhance student learning? How do you make podcasts? What about digital storytelling? Learn through a practical hands-on workshop with time to explore and learn the tools that students love to use to demonstrate their learning. This is part of the four week course that leads to the awarding of the Certificate of Emerging Technologies.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><br>In this session you will explore making and subscribing to podcasts as an example of Web 2.0 and continue developing your Professional Learning Network through podcasting.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>The session will include hands-on exploration of some of the tools introduced by the discussion. At the end of the session you will have made and uploaded a short podcast to the web and begun to explore digital story telling tools.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>* Part 2: Wednesday 1st June Cybersafety, copyright and digital citizenship<br></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Are you concerned about the impacts of ICTs and public awareness of the impacts and potentials of ICTs? Teaching our students about the ethical way to approach life on the web is an important issue for today's teachers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>This session will update your knowledge of Australian copyright law, ethics and the opportunities and responsibilities of teachers in the digital age.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>* Part 3: Wednesday 15th June Mobile Technologies for Learning<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>How can netbooks, iPads, iPod Touches and iPhones help learning? What are some of the issues involved in mobile learning in the classroom? Is technology a fundamental requirement for teaching and learning, or an optional add-on? A hands-on learning session with mobile devices provided and an exploration of useful apps for learning.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>* Part 4: Wednesday 22nd June Blogs, wikis and clouds: Web 2.0 and Education<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Excite your primary students by integrating today’s technologies into their learning programs. Show them, before they show you, how to communicate in the virtual world with blogs, wikis and clouds. All parts of Web 2.0. This VITTA created module is part of the Certificate in Emerging Technologies or can be taken as an individual stand-alone unit and at the completion of the four sessions, you will be accredited with a Certificate of Emerging Technologies.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>What is Web 2.0 and why does it matter for education? Major new research into the use of Web 2.0 technologies, such as wikis, blogs and social networking, shows that young learners are prolific users of these technologies in their leisure time, but the use of Web 2.0 in the classroom is still limited. The research also found that over half of teachers surveyed believe that Web 2.0 resources should be used more often in the classroom. However, the majority of teachers questioned had never used Web 2.0 applications in lessons, despite being frequent users of technology in their personal and professional lives. In this session you will explore blogs, wikis and cloud computing as an example of Web 2.0 and begin to create a Professional Learning Network through blogging.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>The session will include a discussion of important questions that are raised on why primary students should blog and the use of blogs in education, as well as hands-on exploration of some of the tools introduced by the discussion.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Venue: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Xavier College, Studley Park Road Kew VIC 3101 - (03)9855 4100, Melway map ref: 44 J6<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> 4.00 pm to 7.00 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin-top:0cm'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Price:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> VITTA Members $125 each session or $450 for 4. Non-members $160 each session or $600 for 4<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>18 May 2011</span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Using Final Cut to make simple video sequences<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Register Now! Go to </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/events/event/using-final-cut-to-make-simple-video-sequences"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>http://www.vitta.org.au/events/event/using-final-cut-to-make-simple-video-sequences</span></b></a></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>This is a two part Professional Learning session on how to use Apple's Final Cut to make simple video sequences. Final Cut is industry standard video editing software only available on Mac computers. Skills such as layering video & audio, adding effects, chroma keying and exporting for online and DVD use will be explored throughout the two sessions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><br></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Dates:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> <span style='color:#555555'> Part 1: Wednesday, 18th May 4 - 6.00 pm<br> Part 2: Wednesday, 8th June 4 - 6.00 pm<br><br></span><b>Venue:</b> <span style='color:#555555'>Multimedia Centre, Strathcona Baptist Girls Grammar School, 34 Scott Street Canterbury Victoria 3126<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Price:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> <span style='color:#555555'>VITTA members $150; non-members $180<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>23 May 2011</span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Game Maker: Mazes, Sprites, Object, Collisions<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Register Now! Go to <a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/events/event/game-maker-mazes-sprites-objects-and-collisions">http://www.vitta.org.au/events/event/game-maker-mazes-sprites-objects-and-collisions</a></span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Interested in commencing knowledge in Game Maker? In this workshop you will be involved in the creation of simple mazes, the development of sprites, objects, collisions, parent/child relationships and much, much more.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Date:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> Monday 23rd May<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Venue:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> Melbourne High School, Forrest Hill, South Yarra, Melway Map Ref: 2L J 3<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Parking:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> Enter from Alexander Avenue and park in the circular drive. Enter via main door to Reception<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Price:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> VITTA Members $99 or $150 for Non-members<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>24 May 2011<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Image Editing for Primaries<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Register Now! Go to <a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/events/event/image-editing-for-primary-teachers">http://www.vitta.org.au/events/event/image-editing-for-primary-teachers</a></span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Enhance your toolbox with this image editing workshop in preparation for digital imaging across all curriculum areas. Then with your increased skill level, compete in the 6 in 6 digital photography competition.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Date:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> Tuesday 24 May, 2011 <br><br><b>Venue:</b> Glenroy West Primary School, York Street Glenroy<br>Melways reference Map 16 E2<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Price:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> VITTA Members: $75 Non-members:$90<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>3 June 2011<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>A Contemporary Learning Series ~ Mobile Learning With No Limits<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Register Now! Go to <a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/events/event/a-contemporary-learning-series-mobile-learning-with-no-limits-2">http://www.vitta.org.au/events/event/a-contemporary-learning-series-mobile-learning-with-no-limits-2</a></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>VITTA, in collaboration with Ringwood Secondary College, presents the Contemporary Learning Series beginning with a one day conference on Mobile Learning with No Limits.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Have you heard the latest about 1:1 devices and how teachers are using them effectively in the classroom?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Do you want to know how 1:1 is relevant to the new Australian Curriculum? Then don’t miss this exciting conference! VITTA presents in collaboration with Ringwood Secondary College the Contemporary Learning Series beginning with a one day conference on Mobile Learning with No Limits.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Join us for a day of practical hands-on experience with 1:1 devices and the support of leading educators.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This conference is designed for all teachers both Primary and Secondary and of all subjects and specialist ICT.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Conference sessions on the Australian curriculum, augmented reality, QR codes, differentiated learning, the iPad trial and many others show how the future is being transformed. "One-to-one learning is based on the belief that people learn differently as a result of owning personal handheld computing devices (Chan et al., 2006). The attributes of these devices, including portability, connectivity and context sensitivity combined with sound pedagogical ideas can transform learning." from Educational Technology & Society, 13 (4), 1–3.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>At the very least you will come away with ideas, resources, meeting great educators involved in the field of mobile learning and most of all, inspiration you can take straight to the classroom.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>What is included?<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Internet connection<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Morning tea and lunch is provided.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>What do I need to bring?<br>Please bring your laptop or other mobile device such as an iPad or Tablet<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br><b>Date: </b>Friday 3rd June <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Venue</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>: Ringwood Secondary College, Bedford Road, Ringwood. Melways Reference: Map 49 K8.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Price: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>VITTA members $245 (Inc. GST) non-members $320 (Inc. GST)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Fay Richardson<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Fay Richardson<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Professional Learning Manager<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>VITTA<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>T: +61 3 9495 6836<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>F: +61 3 9495 6834<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>M: +61(0)416 113 924<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>E: <a href="mailto:fay@vitta.org.au"><span style='color:blue'>fay@vitta.org.au</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>W: <a href="http://www.vitta.org.au"><span style='color:blue'>www.vitta.org.au</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Suite 209, 134-136 Cambridge St,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Collingwood, VIC, 3066, Australia<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>VITTA ~ supporting ICT Educators anywhere, any time<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>