[Gifted and Talented] Leading and Learning from the Edge ~ VITTA Annual Conference & Expo 2011 (apologies for any cross posting)

[Fay Richardson]

 <http://www.vitta.org.au/> Description: Description: Description: Leading &
Learning From The Edge

REGISTRATIONS <http://www.vitta.org.au/conference2011>  ARE OPEN!

Don't miss the most important ICT in Education Event on the school calendar!
Monday, August 29 and Tuesday, August 30.

 

VITTA is proud to present Leading and Learning from the Edge - VITTA Annual
Conference & Expo 2011 

Keynote Speakers include:

.         Roger Larsen (Founder of Europe's largest commercial open source
learning platform)

.         Nathan Bailey (Associate Director, eEducation Centre, Monash
University)

.         Mark Pesce (ABC's The New Inventors Panelist, Educator,
Entrepreneur, Innovator)

.         Dr Suelette Dreyfus (Melbourne University)

 

The range and diversity of sessions is vast, and lights up the spectrum of
digital learning. Leading and Learning from the Edge has pathways
specifically designed for primary and middle years teachers, including
mobile learning, digital citizenship, learning management systems and
leadership. It explores the exciting environments and the opportunities for
students and teachers to enhance their learning through technology.

 

Some highlights:

.         Lego Mindstorms

.         iPad APPetiser

.         Cybersafety

.         Sharing Stories by Liz Thompson

.         Presentations by leading Primary to Middle Years teachers and
Principals

 

 

Don't miss the VITTA is 21 Cocktail Party on Monday, August 29. Not just a
night of entertainment but provides an opportunity for exhibitors,
presenters and educators to network in an informal setting. The VITTA
community also have the chance to recognise outstanding achievements and
contributions by our teachers to student learning.

 

Programs have been sent to your school, so be on the lookout! You can
<http://www.vitta.org.au/documents/item/449> DOWNLOAD the Conference
program.

 

See you there!

 

 

 

 

Fay Richardson

 

Fay Richardson

Professional Learning Manager

VITTA

T: +61 3 9495 6836

F: +61 3 9495 6834

M: +61(0)488 545 995

E: fay at vitta.org.au

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Collingwood, VIC, 3066, Australia

VITTA ~ supporting all educators with ICTs anywhere, any time

VITTA Conference 2011 - Leading and Learning from the Edge ~
www.vitta.org.au/conferenceinfo 

 

 

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