Seminars & Courses
eTime seminars and courses provide an opportunity for principals, teachers
and members of Boards of Trustees to hear about and discuss refreshingly new and
innovative ideas, and for teachers to develop their skills through e-learning.
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Learning with iPads: North Island
 As an Apple authorised education trainer, eTime is running a series of free workshops around New Zealand on "Learning with iPads". The initial courses below are for primary/intermediate schools only. There is NO COURSE FEE.
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iPad Workshops - Term 2, Round One
 Senior Workshop - For teachers of Year 5-8 students
Date: Wednesday 22 May 2013.
Time: 9am – 3pm.
Location: eTime, Unit 5, 9 Sir Gil Simpson Drive, Burnside, Christchurch.
Fees: $195.50 incl GST per person, or $184 incl GST per person for school groups of 3 or more.
Junior Workshop - For teachers of Year 1-4 students
Date: Tuesday 21 May 2013.
Time: 9am – 3pm.
Location: eTime, Unit 5, 9 Sir Gil Simpson Drive, Burnside, Christchurch.
Fees: $195.50 incl GST per person, or $184 incl GST per person for school groups of 3 or more.
eTime is offering iPad Workshops in Term 2, due to the increasing demand for support and the success of our previous workshops. This round of iPad Workshops will explore the potential of highly engaging applications that enhance learning for students. Teachers will learn how to integrate these applications effectively into their classroom practice to promote higher levels of creative and critical thinking, resulting in increased student motivation, engagement and achievement. These workshops are suitable for all teachers, with a focus on literacy, reflection and creativity. Apps including Book Creator, Explain Everything and iMovie are used in different contexts for Senior and Junior teachers.
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More from your Mac
 Dates: Tuesday 11 June 2013.
Times: 9am - 3pm.
Location: eTime, Unit 5, 9 Sir Gil Simpson Drive, Burnside, Christchurch.
Fees: $195.50 incl GST per person, or $184 incl GST per person for school groups of 3 or more.
Just received your shiny new Apple Mac computer? Have you moved to a new school that uses Macs? Even if you have used an Apple computer before, this course is for you. Learn the basics of operating your Mac, including Finder, System Preferences and customising your Dock to suit your needs. Learn about some of the amazing software, such as iPhoto, Pages and Keynote that comes with your computer and ways that it can help you in the classroom.
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Movie Making with Green Screening: iMovie
 Dates: Wednesday 12 June 2013.
Times: 9am – 3pm.
Location: eTime, Unit 5, 9 Sir Gil Simpson Drive, Burnside, Christchurch.
Fees: $195.50 incl GST per person, or $184 incl GST per person for school groups of 3 or more.
Promote critical and creative thinking with iMovie. Gain the know-how for creating impressive short movies using iMovie for Mac. Participants will learn about storyboarding, effective filming techniques, importing and editing. Transitions, effects, music and voiceovers will be added as short movies are created. The course will also integrate the use of Green Screen Technology.
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iPad Workshops - Term 2, Round Two
Senior Workshop - For teachers of Year 5-8 students
Date: Wednesday 19 June 2013.
Time: 9am – 3pm.
Location: eTime, Unit 5, 9 Sir Gil Simpson Drive, Burnside, Christchurch.
Fees: $195.50 incl GST per person, or $184 incl GST per person for school groups of 3 or more.
Junior Workshop - For teachers of Year 1-4 students
Date: Tuesday 18 June 2013.
Time: 9am – 3pm.
Location: eTime, Unit 5, 9 Sir Gil Simpson Drive, Burnside, Christchurch.
Fees: $195.50 incl GST per person, or $184 incl GST per person for school groups of 3 or more.
eTime is offering iPad Workshops in Term 2, due to the increasing demand for support and the success of our previous workshops. This round of iPad Workshops will explore the potential of highly engaging applications that enhance learning for students. Teachers will learn how to integrate these applications effectively into their classroom practice to promote higher levels of creative and critical thinking, resulting in increased student motivation, engagement and achievement. These workshops are suitable for all teachers, with a focus on literacy, reflection and creativity. Apps including Comic Life, My Story, GarageBand, Doodlecast and QR Codes are used in different contexts for Senior and Junior teachers.
Download registration form / information | Enrol Online
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iPads for Alternative Learners
 Date: Friday 28 June 2013.
Time: 9am – 3pm.
Location: eTime, Unit 5, 9 Sir Gil Simpson Drive, Burnside, Christchurch.
Fees: $195.50 incl GST per person, or $184 incl GST per person for school groups of 3 or more.
iPads have the ability to transform learning in the classroom. Their ease of use, wide variety of high quality applications and their ability to engage, and motivate students makes them top of the list of ICT equipment in many schools. For alternative learners, the iPad holds even more potential. Beyond engagement and motivation, the iPad hosts in-built features that break down previous barriers to learning. This workshop is a hands-on look at iPad features and apps that can significantly change the way students approach learning. It is aimed at teachers of Dyslexic, Dyspraxic and Autistic learners, however, all teachers will benefit from this course.
THIS COURSE IS FULL
Please contact eTime to register your interest in a repeat of this course.
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