QSITE connects and supports educators, institutions and their stakeholders so they may fully explore the opportunities Information Communication Technologies bring to Queensland education and its classrooms every day.

Through state-wide learning communities and professional networks, QSITE members:

Engage ........... students and educators in life-long learning

Share .............. ICT challenges, achievements and experiences

Connect .......... with colleagues for collaboration and learning

Lead ................ ICT education and ICT integration in Queensland

QSITE: educators of today, creating tomorrow!

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QSITE AGM 24 February 2012

Griffith University, Mt Gravatt Campus, 7pm for 7.15pm start

Building M10 room 5.01 (Level 5)

Following the AGM drinks and supper will be served.

So come along and support your colleagues and catch up with friends.

Agenda includes:

• Guest Speaker, Margaret Lloyd
• Presentation of 2011 QSITE Awards to winners for their contribution to ICT education in Queensland
• Annual General Meeting

Guest Speaker: Marg Lloyd

Bio: Margaret Lloyd is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education. QUT. She has long been an advocate of ICT in teaching and learning  and has been involved in curriculum design in Queensland and Northern Territory. She has been a member and Chair of the State Review Panel for Information Processing and Technology (IPT). She has most recently been a leader within the Teaching Teachers to the Future, an ambitious national project crossing all teacher education institutions, and aiming to build the digital pedagogical skills of all Australian pre-service teachers. Her proudest professional moments have been winning a national university teaching excellence award (2009) and being named as QSITE's Outstanding Leader of the Year (2007).

Topic: ICT and AITSL:  Using digital pedagogy to demonstrate the National Teacher Professional Standards

Your digital pedagogy  can be used to demonstrate competence in the new national teacher professional  standards. AITSL (Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership) are soon to release their Illustrations of Practice – which  builds on work from the national Teaching Teachers for the Future project currently operating in all teacher education institutions in Australia and also on a consultancy being undertaken by the Australian Council for Computers in Education. This keynote will walk you through the AITSL standards and illustrations, and suggest how you, your schools, and this association can build on this important work.

RSVP to secretary@qsite.edu.au by 17 February 2012

Nominations to secretary@qsite.edu.au by 17 February 2012

Nomination form www.qsite.edu.au/join

QSITE State Conference 2012

5 and 6 July 2012

Venue Coomera Anglican College