VADEA Regional: Far Western Region

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VADEA Regional: Far Western Region
Visual Arts teachers in the Far Western region are invited to
participate in two professional development opportunities on
Thursday 28th August 2014.
VADEA Inspire Far Western Region a professional development
day for visual arts teachers will be held at Dubbo School of
Distance Education (9am -3pm) and VADEA Indulge Far
Western Region presentation Exhibition Insights: ExperimentaSpeak to Me and Remain in Light-Photography from the MCA
Collections with WPCC curator Kent Buchanan at the Western
Plains Cultural Centre, Dubbo (5pm-7pm).
To register for VADEA Inspire Far Western Region and VADEA
Indulge Far Western Region please complete attached
registration form. Participants can attend both professional
development opportunities or select each independently.
VADEA Inspire Far Western Region
Professional Development Day at Dubbo School of Distance
Education. Professional Exchange….Share, Network, Inspire
VADEA Inspire Far Western Region is a professional
development day for visual arts teachers to be held on Thursday
28 August 2014. An opportunity to exchange ideas and teaching
and learning strategies with visual arts teaching colleagues.
Brian Shand and Dubbo Distance Education will host the
third of a series of VADEA Regional Inspire professional
development days for Visual Arts teachers in regional areas to
share resources, new ideas, programs and learning strategies
for teaching Visual Arts, Visual Design and Photographic and
Digital Media.
The focus of Regional Inspire is Stage 4 to Stage 6.The
program format will include a series of short presentations from
visual arts educators including Brian Shand (Visual Arts Teacher
(Coonabarabran High School),Kent Buchanan(Curator Western
Plains Cultural Centre), Tamara Lawry (Visual Arts Teacher,
Dubbo College Senior Campus), Tanya Priestley and Teneille
Bloomfield (Visual Arts Teachers, Dubbo School of Distance
Education), Jillian Norton (Co-Management Co-ordinator,
Gawambaraay Pilliga Co-Management Committee),VADEA
executive members Wendy Ramsay (Regional Support Officer
and Visual Arts Lecturer, UTS ) and Sueanne Matthews
(Executive member and Head Teacher Administration, Karabar
High School and Distance Education Centre)
Presentations will address the dissemination of knowledge,
understanding and skills in the making and the critical and
historical study of visual arts informed by practice, the
conceptual framework and the frames.
Each participant is requested to bring a unit of work, program
overview or resources to share with colleagues. We invite
participants to focus on innovative ways they address the
content areas of practice, conceptual framework and the
frames.
To register please complete the attached VADEA registration
form.
Post, fax or scan and email the PDF to the Professional
Teacher’s Association NSW.
Mail:VADEA, PO BOX 577 Leichhardt, 2040
Fax: 02 9564 2342
Email: [email protected] (include in Subject- VADEA
Inspire Far Western Region)
VADEA Inspire Far Western Region will be accredited with
BOSTES. Participants will receive a Certificate of Participation.
Address:
Dubbo School of Distance Education
Classroom 1
272 Myall St, Dubbo
Sign in on arrival at Administration Office from 8.30 am
On site parking available
Cost:
VADEA members: $35
Non VADEA members: $45
Registration closes Monday 25 August 2014
VADEA Indulge Far Western Region
An exciting professional development event to be held at the
Western Plains Cultural Centre, 76 Wingewarra Street, Dubbo
from 5pm to 7pm on Thursday 28 August 2014.
VADEA Indulge is a free VADEA event aimed at bringing
VADEA members together to ‘indulge’ in an informal evening
of art, listen to specialist speakers and make new professional
contacts in a collegial atmosphere.
VADEA in conjunction with the Western Plains Cultural Centre,
Dubbo will present Exhibition Insights: Experimenta - Speak to
Me and Remain in Light - Photography from the MCA Collection
with WPCC curator Kent Buchanan from 5pm-7pm.
http://www.westernplainsculturalcentre.org/
Drinks and nibbles provided
Enquiries:
Wendy Ramsay VADEA Regional Support Officer
[email protected]
Brian Shand Far Western contact, Coonabarabran
High School
[email protected]
Program Highlights: VADEA Inspire, Far Western Region
Professional Development Day at Dubbo School of Distance Education
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Professional Exchange….Share, Network, Inspire
Speaker
Presentation
Sueanne Matthews: Head Teacher Administration, Karabar High School and
Distance Education Centre
Interdisciplinary Practice in Contemporary Visual Arts: Stage 6 Case Study
Wendy Ramsay: Visual Arts Lecturer, School of Education,
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, UTS
Art in the News-Initiating a dialogue about contemporary practiceactive learning and student research: Stage 4 - Stage 6
Brian Shand: Visual Arts Teacher, Coonabarabran High School
Structured Writing- PowerPoint scaffold for student responses: Stage 4- Stage 6
Tamara Lawry: Visual Arts Teacher, Dubbo Senior Campus
Hybrid Forms and the Gallery: Stage 6 Preliminary research study
Kent Buchanan: Curator, Western Plains Cultural Centre
Chasing the Aura - Viewing a work of art in the flesh and “The work of art in the Age of
Mechanical Reproduction” by Walter Benjamin as a departure point.
Jillian Norton: Co-Management Coordinator, Gawambaraay Pilliga
Co-Management Committee
Sculptures in the Scrub Walking Track
Tanya Priestley and Teneille Bloomfield: Visual Arts Teachers,
Dubbo School of Distance Education
Networking with practitioners in the Visual Arts at Bundanon
DEVAN Conference VADEA grant
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Surname:
Given Name:
School/ Institution:
Address:
Are you a new scheme teacher? (please circle)
Yes
No
BOSTES (NSWIT) Number:
Are you a VADEA NSW Member? (please circle)
VADEA Membership no:
Yes
No
Primary Email Address:
Once the PTC has processed your registration you will receive a confirmation email within 3 working days
Mobile:
Fax:
Please list any special dietary requirements (Registration includes morning tea and lunch):
INSPIRE: Please indicate payment method below. Cheque to be made payable to VADEA NSW
VADEA Member: $35 VADEA Non member: $45
Cheque (attached)
Visa
Mastercard
Card number:
Print Card Holders Name:
Expiry Date:
MM/ YY
Signature:
INDULGE RSVP: If attending both events please tick this box:
If attending only Indulge and a VADEA member please tick this box:
If you are a VADEA NSW member and attending only indulge please complete your name, school and membership number in the space provided at the top of this form.
Registration for Inspire closes: Monday 25th August 2014
VADEA Regional Inspire and Indulge Far West Region general enquiries:
Wendy Ramsay VADEA Regional Support Officer: [email protected]

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