[Year 12 SofDev] 2012 ICT Week and Careers Expo - September 7th at Federation Square

[Paul Wright]

2012 ICT Week and Careers Expo - Friday September 7th at Federation Square

 

VITTA sponsored by the Department of Business and Innovation is delighted to
celebrate National ICT Week with a day of free activities for Victorian
primary and secondary students with workshops and an ICT & Careers Expo at
Federation Square on Friday 7 September 2012.   This event celebrates and
promotes ICT and education and ICT career pathways.  The Hon Gordon
Rich-Phillips MLA, the Minister for Technology will be opening the event at
11am in the BMW Edge Theatre.

 

This is a free event for teachers and students and there are so many
activities for your student to be involved in - just book on-line
<http://www.trybooking.com/Booking/BookingEventSummary.aspx?eid=26495> here.

 

Primary:

UDraw workshops, Arty animal hunts (based on Anamalia) with the National
Gallery of Victoria, ACMI Screen Worlds, How Technology brings the National
Sports Museum to life, live video hook up with Indonesia, Interactive Social
Media Experience - Celluverse, Interactive games hub and much more.

See primary trails:
<http://www.ictweek.vitta.org.au/ictweek/primary-ict-trails>
http://www.ictweek.vitta.org.au/ictweek/primary-ict-trails 

 

Secondary:

ICT Careers Forum, ACMI @ Federation Square, Fly with me - aviation
programs, Girls and ICT, Conservation and Technology (NGV), e-forensics,
Technology and the Carlton Football Club, Adobe and Edustar tips and tricks,
Super Computers, the Bionic Eye, live video hook up with Indonesia,
Interactive Social Media Experience - Celluverse, Interactive games hub and
much more

See secondary trails:
<http://www.ictweek.vitta.org.au/ictweek/secondary-ict-program>
http://www.ictweek.vitta.org.au/ictweek/secondary-ict-program 

 

Come along with your students and participate. You can book your free
tickets
<http://www.trybooking.com/Booking/BookingEventSummary.aspx?eid=26495> here.


 

Booking and Door Prizes:

1.     Early bird prize: Get your booking in before September 1 for a chance
to win a Soniq portable blue ray DVD player, proudly sponsored by Soniq

2.     Door prize: Print out your tickets to place in the barrel for some
fantastic prizes including a large Soniq television  

We would like to thank Soniq for their generosity - http://www.soniq.com.au/

 

For further information about ICT Week and the ICT & Careers Expo, go to
<http://www.ictweek.vitta.org.au> http://www.ictweek.vitta.org.au 

 

Further Events: 

ICT Industry Bus Tours:

14 September Bus Tour for teachers - book
<http://www.vitta.org.au/events/event/ict-industry-bus-tour-for-teachers>
here

19 September Bus Tour for students - book
<http://www.vitta.org.au/events/event/ict-industry-bus-tour-for-students>
here

 

I look forward to seeing you at Federation Square at the ICT and Careers
Expo.

 

Regards,

 

Paul 


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Paul Wright
VITTA - Project Office
T: +61 3 9495 6836
F: +61 3 9495 6834
E: paulw at vitta.org.au 
W: www.vitta.org.au
Suite 209, 134-136 Cambridge St,
Collingwood, VIC, 3066, Australia
VITTA ~ supporting ICT Educators anywhere, any time

ICT Week celebrations and activities
Sept 7, Federation Square 10am-3:30pm

W: www.ictweek.vitta.org.au/ictweek 2011 highlights
Professional Learning
<http://www.vitta.org.au/events/category/training-events> 

Tomorrow Sport <http://www.tomorrowsport.com.au/> 

 

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