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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><h3><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>VITTA is pleased to invite applications from VITTA members for participation in a <em><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>FREE </span></em>ICT industry bus tour during ICT Week 2011.<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br>From a 2010 participant:<span style='color:#777777'><br></span><em><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3366FF'>&quot;Thumbs up to VITTA for organising a facinating bus tour. It was fun, informative and a great way to catch up with people. I really learnt a lot&quot;</span></em><span style='color:#777777'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The ICT Week Industry Bus Tour, to be held on Friday July 29, will see 40 ICT and Careers teachers from around the state conduct site visits at several locations throughout Melbourne. Each location will provide a different insight into the ICT industry in order to provide an insight to teachers into the diversity of the ICT industry and for participants to inform students of real world opportunities. This could be you -<span style='color:#777777'> <strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/events/event/ict-industry-bus-tour-applications-open-2">Register your seat now!</a></span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Come along and explore five distinctly different organizations servicing the ICT industry. The day will include hands on activities, one-on-one interaction with ICT industry professionals and networking opportunities. Morning tea and lunch is provided.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#777777'><img border=0 width=354 height=126 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CC4ACC.99111880" alt="Description: http://www.ictweek.vitta.org.au/sb_cache/ictweek/id/92/f/2011%20ICT%20Week%20Bus%20Tour%20Graphic.jpg"></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#777777'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Following is an outline of the tour schedule<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>8:30 am</span></strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Meet at the VITTA Office, Collingwood<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>9:15 am</span></strong> Site Visit 1: NICTA Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Centre of Excellence at the University of Melbourne<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>12:30 pm</span></strong> Site Visit 2: Lunch at Monash University Caulfield<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1:15 pm</span></strong> Tour of the Computer Museum at Monash University Caulfield<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2:00 pm</span></strong> Site Visit 3: AstroTour at Swinburne University Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>3:15 pm</span></strong> Site Visit 4: The Huddle, North Melbourne Football Club<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>4:45 pm</span></strong> Return to VITTA Office. Collingwood<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The day will not only be a fun introduction to possibilities in the ICT industry, but also a great way to network with colleagues and industry representatives.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><u><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/events/event/ict-industry-bus-tour-applications-open-2"><span style='color:windowtext'>Book</span></a> now!</span></u></strong><u><o:p></o:p></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></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>&nbsp;</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)488 545 995<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 all educators with ICTs anywhere, any time<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>National ICT and Careers Week 2011 at Federation Square Wed 27 July ~ <a href="http://www.ictweek.vitta.org.au/"><span style='color:blue'>www.ictweek.vitta.org.au</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>VITTA Conference 2011 &#8211; Leading and Learning from the Edge ~ <a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/conferenceinfo"><span style='color:blue'>www.vitta.org.au/conferenceinfo</span></a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></body></html>