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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear colleagues<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Apologies for the cross posting. Below is an invitation to attend a free seminar on copyright and creativity at the Australian Centre for Moving Images. Sounds relevant and interesting.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Regards<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Paula<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#666666'>COPYRIGHT & CREATIVITY SEMINAR FOR TEACHERS AT ACMI – <i>NOTHING BEATS THE REAL THING! </i></span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>‘Is it OK to copy this movie for a friend?’<br> ‘Can I take this film clip and put it on my website?’<br> ‘Downloading the latest film release to watch at home’s OK, right?’<br></span></b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>These are questions that students face almost daily in today’s digital age. However, the answers they receive are not always accurate. That’s where <b><i>NOTHING BEATS THE REAL THING!</i></b> can help.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> <span style='color:#666666'>Teachers are invited to participate in a unique <b><i>NOTHING BEATS THE REAL THING!</i> Teachers' Seminar</b> to be held at ACMI in Melbourne on Monday 30 August. There is no cost, but numbers are limited so get in quick!<br></span><b>WHEN: </b><span style='color:#666666'>Monday 30 August 2010</span> <span style='color:#666666'>Registration 3.45pm – 7.30pm including drinks & hors d’oeuvres</span> <br><b>WHERE: </b>Australian Centre for the Moving Image Federation Square, Melbourne, VIC </span><o:p></o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>This late afternoon/early evening program will provide teachers with the opportunity to explore a new improved secondary school resource which investigates how copyright, creativity and citizenship shape our society, its relevance to the curriculum and to students’ everyday lives. </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>The seminar brings together teachers from different schools, together with film industry personnel, to explore the issues involved and the impact that acts of film & TV content theft have upon our society. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>Teachers of Years 7–10 will benefit most from this program. It is relevant to the English, Arts, Design, Society and Environment, History, and Media areas of the curriculum. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>Numbers are restricted to 100 teachers. Once your nomination has been received you will be sent some material to maximise your time, understanding and enjoyment of the seminar. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>Teachers will receive a sample of the resource to help them implement similar Civics and Citizenship programs across the curriculum back in their own schools. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>There is no fee to attend the Teachers' Seminar. Hors d’oeuvres and drinks are provided at the end of the session. Also, all attendees will receive a free movie pass and a copy of the latest edition of <i>Screen Education</i> magazine and <i>Studies</i> magazine. </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>Please register online at the website below or please contact Bern Lightfoot at Ryebuck Media on (03) 9500 2399 for further information. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> <br> </span><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:white'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#FF6600'>REGISTER ONLINE <<a href="http://www.copyrightorcopywrong.info/applyonline/teachers/index.php">http://www.copyrightorcopywrong.info/applyonline/teachers/index.php</a>> </span><b><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:white'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> <br> <br></span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#666666'><br> PROGRAM OUTLINE<br></span></b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>3.45</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'> Registration</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> <br> <br> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>4.00</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'> Welcome and introduction by an award-winning director, producer and/or writer</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> <br> <br> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>4.15</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'> <i>What Kind of Australia Do You Want? </i>– This is a light-hearted 'icebreaker' activity involving a series of questions about the type of society you would like to live in.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> <br> <br> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>4.20</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'> IPAF & <i>Nothing Beats the Real Thing!</i> introduction and (re)launch</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> <br> <br> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>4.45</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'> Research findings – How the Australian public views copyright and creativity and the illegal downloading and copying of programs.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> <br> <br> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>5.05</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'> <i>Film Piracy – Your Actions Can Make a Difference</i>. A video from the resource, which sets up a scenario involving young people who need your help with an ethical issue/dilemma – to download illegally or not? What would you do and what strategies can you come up with to make more people aware of this issue and hopefully convince them to stop?<br> A facilitator will lead a discussion to make explicit the variety of key points and issues in the resource and connections to the curriculum.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> <br> <br> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>5.15</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'> Screenrights will outline their work and the work of EnhanceTV and the role both organisations play in the areas of copyright and education.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> <br> <br> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>5.35</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'> Panel Q&A – Influential industry representatives as well as Screenrights, Ryebuck and ATOM engage in a facilitated Q and A session and address issues such as the impact of film and television piracy.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> <br> <br> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>6.05</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'> Hors d’oeuvres and drinks – a chance for everyone to mingle and exchange ideas</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> <br> <br> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'>7.00</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'> Seminar concludes.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> <br> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#FF6600'>REGISTER ONLINE <<a href="http://www.copyrightorcopywrong.info/applyonline/teachers/index.php">http://www.copyrightorcopywrong.info/applyonline/teachers/index.php</a>> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> <br><br></span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#FF6600'><<a href="http://www.ipawareness.com.au">http://www.ipawareness.com.au</a>> </span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#666666'><br> in association with<br></span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><br><br></span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#FF6600'><<a href="http://www.metromagazine.com.au">http://www.metromagazine.com.au</a>> <<a href="http://www.ryebuck.com.au">http://www.ryebuck.com.au</a>> <<a href="http://www.acmi.net.au">http://www.acmi.net.au</a>> <br></span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><br></span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>2010 © Intellectual Property Awareness Foundation (I</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Paula Christophersen<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Curriculum Manager, ICT<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>VCAA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>41 St Andrews Place<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>EAST MELBOURNE 3002<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>+61 3 9651 4378<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>0407 043 110<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p></p><p><b>Important - </b>This email and any attachments may be confidential. 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