<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">March 2009 PD Offerings from VITTA<div><br></div><div>If you are interested in attending any of these please go to <a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/trainingevents">http://www.vitta.org.au/trainingevents</a></div><div><br></div><div><div>March 2009</div><div><br></div><div>Music with GarageBand</div><div>March 4, 2009</div><div>This workshop looks at how Apple GarageBand can be used to create simple and interesting soundtracks, songs and sound effects. No musical experience is required but musicians interested in using Garage Band as a recording studio will be catered for.</div><div><br></div><div>VCE Software Development for Newbies</div><div>March 6, 2009</div><div>Claudia Graham, well respected Information Technology teacher, Examiner and past VITTA President will guide teachers through aspects of the VCE Software Development study design.</div><div><br></div><div>VCE IT Applications for Newbies</div><div>March 10, 2009</div><div>Laurie Savage is an expert and experienced teacher in the area of senior IT and has provided professional support to teachers in Information Technology Applications for many years.</div><div><br></div><div>Technology & Education: Podcasting Workshop [Kardinia International College]</div><div>March 11, 2009</div><div>Podcasting is a great skill to have for 21st century teachers. It can be used to record presentations for colleagues and lessons for students. It is also a great tool for students to record their presentations.</div><div><br></div><div>Technology & Education: Podcasting Workshop [Healesville PS]</div><div>March 12, 2009</div><div>Podcasting is a great skill to have for 21st century teachers. It can be used to record presentations for colleagues and lessons for students. It is also a great tool for students to record their presentations.</div><div><br></div><div>Using a Digital Camera, iPhoto and iWeb to make great Image Galleries</div><div>March 12, 2009</div><div>This workshop focuses on how to take effective still images with a digital camera and then create great looking web image galleries in a just a few simple steps.</div><div><br></div><div>CyberSafe Me</div><div>March 17, 2009</div><div>Feeling overwhelmed by Web 2.</div><div><br></div><div>Technology & Education: Podcasting Workshop [Bairnsdale Secondary College]</div><div>March 19, 2009</div><div>Podcasting is a great skill to have for 21st century teachers. It can be used to record presentations for colleagues and lessons for students. It is also a great tool for students to record their presentations.</div><div><br></div><div>Beginners Video Editing with Final Cut Pro on a Mac [Two sessions]</div><div>March 19, 2009</div><div>This workshop is designed for beginners using Final Cut to edit videos. It introduces the basics behind taking good images with a digital video camera, downloading and basic editing.</div><div><br></div><div>Games for Learning and for meeting your VELS requirements as well!</div><div>March 27, 2009</div><div>Games and Game Design allow a number of interconnected disciplines to interact with each other -from story writing to art to programming to design.</div><div><br></div><div>Finding and Using Free Stuff [edna hands on workshops]</div><div>March 28, 2009</div><div>Spend the day exploring free stuff on the web, setting up your own learning environment, and getting to grips with Moodle. Join Pru Mitchell and Lynley Clark from edna as you are taken through a great range of hands on activities.</div></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>Kind Regards<br>Mark<br><br>Mark Richardson<br>Professional Learning Office<br>Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association<br><br>T: +61 3 9495 6836<br>F: +61 3 9495 6834<br>M: +61(0)404 460 845<br>E: <a href="mailto:mark@vitta.org.au">mark@vitta.org.au</a><br>W: <a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/">www.vitta.org.au</a><br>Suite 209, 134-136 Cambridge St,<br>Collingwood, VIC, 3066, Australia<br></div><div><br></div></div></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br></body></html>