Hi all, There have been some queries recently from IT teachers about having PD sessions for staff run by external trainers, on industry-standard tools and...
Well, at least this saves me having to activate my BBC emulator..... But it misses the essential characteristic of the original PODD programm ... as a stimulus...
Hi again, The page http://www.education.tas.gov.au/itproject/topics/enterprise.htm is a "first pass" at assembling ideas for dealing with Enterprise within the...
Sorry to reply so late Ken (exam week and visiting Japanese group), but yes please - we could probably put in three or four staff. Would you host it here or...
Sue Hogan
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Aug 5, 2002 10:37 pm
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The Australia Computer Society in Tasmania will host its annual "IT Careers In Tasmania" forum on Tuesday, 6th August 2002 at 5:30pm-8:00pm at The Royal Yacht...
Hi Sue, and others The courses (if they run) would be held at the premises of the commercial providers. An exception may be if we use a group who have no...
I just read this message and have just received information about some online training courses for Macromedia and Adobe products. It can be arranged through...
Patten, Margot L
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Aug 6, 2002 1:38 am
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Hi all, Thought this might be of interest to people in the Launceston area - hopefully you may have seen a fax-stream about this event. As part of TASITE's...
Morning all, I was trying to look up that stuff about the slowing down of C , but this looks much more interesting... -Imagine, students in 20 years will be...
You may not have seen this. kp ... ACS Calls for National ICT Education Policy Thursday 11 July 2002 - The Australian Computer Society <http://www.acs.org.au>...
... The problem here Ken, it that Fax's do not travel at light speed. Our phone network is built on the use of electricity and as you know electricity is the...
Dear Andrew I had a chat with Linda Bonde about tomorrow's site visit, and have given her $20 for refreshments. We'll get some receipts and claim a refund -...
ACS IT in the Pub: Larry Podmore, Intellinc IT incubator. Aug 14th, St Ives Hotel, 5:30 pm Find out how your kids (or anyone else) might develop a fledgling IT...
http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,4886198%5E15321%5E%5Enbv%5E15306,00.html The Health Informatics Conference & Exhibition in Melbourne last week...
Media Release RoboCup Junior Tasmania 2002 State Finals Where/When Tasmania will be conducting its second RoboCup Junior state finals on August 16-17, in the...
http://www.amonline.net.au/eureka/communications_technology/2002_winner.htm Australian Computer Society Eureka Prize for ICT Innovation Seeing Machines Pty Ltd...
Hello all, a while back a proposal was made to use commercial trainers to deliver PD session to teachers in using industry-standard software such as Flash,...
Social issues topic: http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,4874572%5E15306%5E%5Enbv%5E,00.html Karyn is a 20-something New Yorker. She's single, she...
G'day Recently I have had a few enquiries about online IQ tests. It seems that after a few decades of treating them like the work of the devil, parents and...
You missed a couple of good ones Ken. http://www.tekzoned.com/instest <http://www.tekzoned.com/instest> - Insanity test. http://www.tekzoned.com/waldo...
A few interesting sites/tools, ColorCop: a brilliant free tool that lets you sample a colour anywhere on the screen and get its RGB values in decimal and hex:...
From http://www.mobile-phone-guide.co.uk/news/20010516/sms_cheat.html "Here's the scenario . - You're sitting in an exam and come across a question that you...
You may have seen this site before but I liked this article... ======================================================================== = One of the real...
Sue & Roger Stack
rstack@...
Aug 21, 2002 9:43 pm
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Hmmm... Makes one really question the type of thinking required in an exam where SMS might help. As an experiment we recently gave one class the Information...
Sue & Roger Stack
rstack@...
Aug 21, 2002 9:50 pm
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Surely the solution is to set exams which require an answer of more than just a few words and for which there is no one answer but a thoughtful response,...
I entirely agree, Roger. I responded before I saw your message, and was going to add that exams, if we have them at all, could be open book if we are wanting...