[Yr7-10it] free online PD

[c bloom]

(please excuse cross posts)
Next Tuesday August 24th at 6pm,  guest presenter Brett McLennan from ACMI,
will take us through a fantastic new resource called the Generator.

The Generator provides students and teachers with a wealth of resources to
support the teaching of screen based content.
Some of the exciting features of this new resource include:
* The Video Gallery. Enjoy the many personal stories in the acmi video
gallery. Add your own comments and tags. Share your creative work with the
Generator community and add your own video.
* Education Themes. Discover the themes behind the stories, gain a deeper
understanding of the context of the stories and explore related videos and
additional resources
* FREE Media Library. Find and download copyright-free video, images and
sounds. Share your images, video footage and sound files with the Generator
community by adding your own to the library.
* Learn From The Makers ( Discover the creative practice of some of
Australia's most accomplished and talented screen professionals. Find out
tips for your own work and learn from their industry experience.)
* Explore Production Resources. Find practical resources to help you make
your creative moving image work including tips on scriptwriting,
storyboarding, legal issues, preparing for the shoot and much more.
Supporting all these resources is the interactive Storyboard
Generator...join us online next Tuesday night to learn more about these
resources and what ACMI has to offer.

You can RSVP your attendance at 
http://guidetoinnovation.ning.com/events/tweeking-pixels-the-acmi

This link will also guide you in how to test your access to Elluminate and
ensure you are able to participate.
Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.
Claire Bloom
claire at warrandytehigh.vic.edu.au