Conference news and updates

ACEC2010 - It's a wrap.

Posted Mon, 2010-05-17 13:43

On the morning of Friday 9th April, the ACEC2010 team gathered photos and video taken over the course of planning the conference and watching it come to life at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Donna and Jess loaded cameras, SD cards and USB keys into an iMac, fired up iMovie and put this video together to play during the closing ceremony.

ACEC2010 on Radio Australia's Tech Stream

Posted Fri, 2010-05-07 13:51

Update: This program also featured on Radio National Future Tense at 8:30am EST Thurs 13 May, 2010.

"People look at computers as being 'unhuman'... but I see them as a way for us to communicate better" Sylvia Martinez

Ryan Egan from Radio Australia's Tech Stream program dropped in to ACEC2010 and interviewed Sylvia Martinez and a number of other speakers at the conference. This education special is available online as a podcast.

http://blogs.radioaustralia.net.au/techstream/tech-stream-049-education-...

Transcript now available here: http://bit.ly/dzx8E4

Congrats ACCE Edu Media Award Winners

Posted Fri, 2010-04-30 17:57

The response to the inaugural ACCE Australasian Educational Media Awards was fantastic. A diverse range of nominations made the judging process a delightful challenge.

Two winners were announced at the closing ceremony of ACEC2010.

Congratulations to

Chris Betcher - http://chrisbetcher.com/

and

Jenny Luca - http://jennylu.wordpress.com/

ACEC2012

Posted Tue, 2010-04-27 22:28

Get ahead of the pack and bookmark http://acec2012.info or follow http://twitter.com/ACEC2012

The Australian Computers in Education Conference returns in to Perth, Western Australia from Tuesday October 2nd to Friday October 5th 2012.

ACEC2010 in Perth, Western Australia | See you there

Lost and found

Posted Thu, 2010-04-08 17:34

Lost on Tuesday - Black and green memory stick.
Lost on Thursday - necklace.
If found please hand in to registration desk.

Found and found

Posted Thu, 2010-04-08 16:06

At registration we have found: a bracelet and a brown jacket.

Cloakroom facility available for luggage on Friday

Posted Thu, 2010-04-08 14:47

For those people needing to store luggage tomorrow during the conference, the MEC cloakroom facilities are available free of charge. Cloakroom is located near the information desk at the Hilton Hotel entrance to the MEC. Go out door 9 and re enter the Melbourne Convention Centre.

Tweet to win!

Posted Thu, 2010-04-08 14:31

Many of our sponsors in the expo have donated fantastic prizes to give to our conference attendees. Some of these are specific to each stand, and others will be selected from the twitter stream. Make sure you buzz through the expo and check out all the stands to see what's on offer. And tweet your visits to the expo stands to enter the tweetstream draw!

Study Tour opportunity - Students as technology leaders

Posted Thu, 2010-04-08 10:41

Are you interested in finding out about the student led programs Sylvia Martinez outlined in her Keynote address? Does a combined conference and study tour to the US sound interesting? Contact me on frantic.d@gmail.com

ICTEV Annual General Meeting

Posted Thu, 2010-04-08 08:58

Reminder: The ICT in Education Victoria AGM is on today in room 214 from 12:30-1:30.

Wear it on your sleeve!

Download this image to put on your own website, blog or facebook page to let your friends and colleagues know you're going to ACEC2010We've got a range of web badges you can put on your website, blog or facebook page to let people know you're coming. Just download the pic, upload to your site, and link back to us here at http://acec2010.info

see the full range of badges!

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