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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hi Everyone</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We will be running another school holiday workshop for Yr6-Yr 9 students on humanoid robotics during the September/October school holidays. Our workshops are very popular – if you know of students who would
 be interested or could benefit, could you please pass this information on. Places are limited.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Many thanks</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Therese</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Term 3/4 School Holidays – NAO Workshops for Students!</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Swinburne University will be holding a NAO workshop for students over the Term 3/4 school holidays.&nbsp; NAO robotics course is designed to introduce students to programming and enable them to work closely with
 these robots. Students will be introduced to motion and sonar sensors, voice recognition and sound and vision tracking through hands-on practical activities which will bring the NAO robots to life.&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">What is NAO?</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">NAO is a little character with a unique combination of hardware and software: it consists of sensors, motors and software driven by a dedicated operating system. NAO gets its magic from its programming and
 animation.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The workshop will be run over 3 days (9-3pm) on the 4,5,6 October at Swinburne.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">For further information and registrations please see the following URL</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.swinburne.edu.au/events/departments/health-arts-design/2017/10/nao-robotics-course--three-day-workshop.php">http://www.swinburne.edu.au/events/departments/health-arts-design/2017/10/nao-robotics-course--three-day-workshop.php</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">These workshops will be available to students from Years 6 -Year 9 and will be limited to 10 students per workshop.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The cost per workshop is $300.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Regards</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Therese</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dr Therese Keane</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a href="http://www.swinburne.edu.au/health-arts-design/staff-profiles/view.php?who=tkeane"><span style="color:#6B006D">Therese's
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