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K-12 ICT Support Workshops
Term 1 Workshops
| ICTeach Network K-12 – ICT Update 2008 |
Join us for a motivating ICT update session that is bound to inspire you to try new things in the classroom this year and thrill your students! Please note this is NOT a hands-on workshop.
Target Audience: All teachers K-12 and executive staff.
Course Outline: Participants will…
- See ICT in action K-10 through South Western Sydney Region students’ work samples
- Learn how to plan for authentic ICT experiences in programs and assessment
- Find out what’s new in ICT for teachers and students in 2008 (e.g. Interactive Whiteboards, Video Conferencing, Computing Skills Test, free software applications)
- Know how to access quality resources and professional development in 2008
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Monday 18 February |
3:15 – 5:00 (C-081802)
Eschol Park Public School Library
Eschol Park Drive
Eschol Park
NO PARKING ON SITE
Current enrolments:
29/50
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| Tuesday 19 February |
3:15 – 5:00 (C-081902)
Riverwood Office
11 Union Street
Riverwood
NO PARKING ON SITE
Current enrolments:
16/50 |
| Thursday 21 February |
3:15 – 5:00 (C-082102)
Concord Public School Library
Burwood Rd
Concord
NO PARKING ON SITE
Current enrolments:
16/50
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Details: These sessions are applicable for both Macintosh and Windows (Mac and PC) schools
Cost: Nil
Participants are required to bring to this workshop:
- An appetite for afternoon tea and a thirst for adventure!
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| Creating movies with iMovie HD and iMovie ‘08 (Mac) |
iMovie is an amazingly simple, yet easy to use video editing program that comes bundled free with the Apple iLife suite of creative applications on all DET rollout computers, allowing users to combine video, sound and pictures to create and edit their own professional looking movies.
Target Audience: All teachers K-12
Course Outline: Participants will learn how to…
- Edit video clips to create a movie using Apple-designed iMovie themes
- Use video, text and titling effects
- Create an original movie score with sound effects using GarageBand
- Film and edit your own movie
- Share your movies
- Develop a lesson (or series of lessons) that integrates this ICT application into teaching and learning programs
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Wednesday 20 February |
8:45 – 3:00 (C-082002)
Miller Education Technology Centre
Miller Public School
Miller Road & Shropshire St, Miller
NO PARKING ON SITE
Current enrolments:
4/14
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Details:
- Macintosh, A maximum of 14 participants.
- Morning tea and lunch is provided for this full day workshop
Cost: $50 per person (includes GST)
Participants are required to bring to this workshop:
- External microphone and headphones (available from Big W or Office Works)
- Digital Video Camera with tape and charged battery
- Firewire cable for transferring video from the camera
- Thumb Drive (minimum capacity 2GB) if you would like to save your work
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| Creating websites with Microsoft FrontPage (Win) |
This is a web authoring/web design software application for Windows computers.
Target Audience: All teachers K-12
Course Outline: Participants will learn how to…
- Create a website
- Insert and position objects
- Create hyperlinks and flash buttons
- Publish to the Intranet or school’s website
Develop a lesson (or series of lessons) that integrates this ICT application into teaching and learning programs
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Thursday 13 March |
8:45 – 3:00 (C-072410A)
The Technology Centre
East Hills Girls Technology High School
Lucas Rd,
Panania
NO PARKING ON SITE
FULL
Current enrolments:
20/20
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Details:
- Windows, A maximum of 20 participants
- Morning tea and lunch is provided for this full day workshop
Cost: $50 per person (includes GST)
Participants are required to bring to this workshop:
- Thumb Drive (minimum capacity 2GB) if you would like to save your work
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| Creating movies with Movie Maker (Win) |
Windows Movie Maker is video creating/editing software that is included in recent versions of Microsoft Windows and comes free with all rollout computers. It contains features such as effects, transitions, titles/credits, audio track, timeline narration and Auto Movie.
Target Audience: All teachers K-12
Course Outline: Participants will learn how to…
- Compile and edit a movie from video clips
- Add special effects, music, and narration
- Film and edit your own movie
- Share your movie
Develop a lesson (or series of lessons) that integrates this ICT application into teaching and learning programs
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Monday 25 February |
8:45 – 3:00 (C-081303)
The Technology Centre
East Hills Girls Technology High School
Lucas Rd,
Panania
NO PARKING ON SITE
Current enrolments:
17/20
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Details:
- Windows, A maximum of 20 participants
- Morning tea and lunch is provided for this full day workshop
Cost: $50 per person (includes GST)
Participants are required to bring to this workshop:
- External microphone and headphones (available from Big W or Office Works)
- Digital Video Camera with tape and charged battery
- Firewire cable for transferring video from the camera
Thumb Drive (minimum capacity 2GB) if you would like to save your work |
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