[Yr7-10it] Exciting Games4Learning Conference: Book now

[Paul Golub]

Hi Jo,


I'm in the same boat. On camp next week but would have attended
otherwise.


Will there be another?


Paul Golub
Santa Maria College
50 Separation Street
Northcote 3070
Ph: 9488 1674



-----Original message-----
From: Steven Cole cole.steven.s at edumail.vic.gov.au
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:31:05 +1100
To: "Year 7 - 10 Information Technology Teachers' Mailing
List"yr7-10it at edulists.com.au
Subject: Re: [Yr7-10it] Exciting Games4Learning Conference: Book now

Hi Jo,

I unfortunately won't be able to make it to the conference next week
but was wondering if there would be another as i was really wanting to
attend.

Regards,

Steven Cole
Drama & IT Teacher
Yarrawonga College P12 - Secondary Campus
Ph: 03 5744 1751
Fax: 03 5744 2277
cole.steven.s at edumail.vic.gov.au




On 19/03/2010, at 11:41 AM,Jo McLeay wrote:

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> The exciting GAMES FOR LEARNING CONFERENCE is on Wednesday March
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subjects and specialist ICT
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society and gives ideas and resources on how to make the most of this
impact
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> There are sessions on xBox, Game Maker, Kodu, Scratch, machinima,
Kahootz and Nintendo and many others. The Conference gives you:
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> Wednesday 24th March from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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> Forest Hills Centre for Digital Excellence at Forest Hills Secondary
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> 178 - 180 Mahoneys Rd
> Burwood East VIC 3151
> Melways Reference: Map 62 C5
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> To book: http://vitta.org.au/events/event/games4learning
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> This PD activity will contribute 6 hours of recognised PD. The
Victorian Institute of Teaching requires that to renew their
registration teachers must have completed a minimum amount of
professional development activities within a given timeframe
???currently phased up to 100 hours of recognised professional
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