The Sydney/Perth version of the slides for the Apple ITSC conference keynote. (Some of the later slides are not quite synced exactly... I skipped some of them in the actual presentation since we were pushed for time, but you get the idea.)

1. This is not amazing...
Chris Betcher
www.chrisbetcher.com

2. “That’s Amazing!”

3. “That’s Amazing!”

4. Amazing (adjective)
astonishing, astounding, surprising,
stunning, staggering, shocking, startling,
stupefying, breathtaking; awesome,
awe-inspiring, sensational, remarkable,
spectacular, stupendous, phenomenal,
extraordinary, incredible, unbelievable
informal; mind-blowing, jaw-dropping

6. A sense of
amazement
is a wonderful thing
to have

8. “The greatest
danger for most of
us is not that our
aim is too high and
we miss it, but that
it is too low and we
reach it”
Michelangelo Buonarotti

11. Amazing

12. Ambitious

13. Ambitious (adjective)
an ambitious task: difficult, exacting,
demanding, formidable, challenging,
hard, arduous, onerous, tough

17. Level Editor
Game Design Project
David,Year 10

19. The PodBiz Project
Podcasting Project
Grade 10 (Canada)

20. The SammyJo Diaries
Machinima Project
Samantha,Year 12

23. So what’s the
common thread?
Opportunities to go beyond perceived limits
Opportunities to iterate, learn and relearn
Opportunities to follow individual passions
Opportunities to collaborate with others
Opportunities to work with the real world
Opportunities to engage with other views
Opportunities to be creative and original
Opportunities to combine media types
Opportunities to work with interesting tools
Opportunities for genuine assessment

24. e a l ly
“That’s rAmazing!”
^

25. ITSC 2010
Image: 'Purple' Image: 'New Nice Threads'
http://www.flickr.com/photos/90229893@N00/2929920921 http://www.flickr.com/photos/48394718@N00/311614242
Image: 'My Chernobyl Adventure part 2: Fallout Danger' Image: 'empty goal'
http://www.flickr.com/photos/95572727@N00/432361985 http://www.flickr.com/photos/68012596@N00/184606430
Image: 'höjdhopp' Learning to Change, Changing to Learn
http://www.flickr.com/photos/55979578@N00/281529578 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tahTKdEUAPk
Image: 'The daring young Gabe'
http://www.flickr.com/photos/51035750428@N01/3504732638
Image: 'Darts'
http://www.flickr.com/photos/8726888@N08/2377844553
Image: 'Ambition'
http://www.flickr.com/photos/72403077@N00/1491568
Image: 'Meeting of the Minds'
http://www.flickr.com/photos/28430474@N05/4372182048
Image: 'El David de Miguel Ãngel'
http://www.flickr.com/photos/19939966@N00/2618893334
Image: 'Fábrica Encantada'
http://www.flickr.com/photos/14754973@N08/2602473471
Chris Betcher
www.chrisbetcher.com