Summary
Invitation from the Chairman of the Board of the Sunrise School, the Director of the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) and the Director of the Museum of Victoria to Mr David Williams, teacher at Princes Hill High School, Melbourne, to the official launch of the Sunrise School. Senator John Button launched the event on Thursday 30 June 1988. It was originally planned to take place in the Spencer Gallery of the Museum of Victoria, Russell Street, Melbourne but due to inclement weather was relocated to a church hall.
This object forms part of the Sunrise Collection which includes educational robots, software and multimedia recordings of teachers and students, mainly in Victoria, exploring new possibilities with computer programming.
Physical Description
A single sheet of light card folded once, printed on the external face with a yellow, blue and black logo of a smiling sun with black text on a yellow background, and on the right half of the inside face with printed text in black ink and handwritten text in blue ink on a white background. The folded document has been two-hole-punched adjacent to it spine.
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Collecting Areas
Information & Communication, Childhood, Social Spaces & Youth
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Inscriptions
Cover face: 'SUNRISE SCHOOL [logo] / [extensive text] Inside: 'The Chairman of the Board of the Sunrise School, / the Director of the Australian Council for Educational Research, and the Director of the Museum of Victoria / request the pleasure of the company of / Mr David Williams / at the official launch of the Sunrise School / by Senator John Button / at 10.30 am Thursday 30 June / in the Spencer Gallery of the Museum. / [extensive text] / Enter through / Russell Street entrance / Museum of Victoria, Melbourne.'
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2D Dimensions - Object
155 mm (Width), 219 mm (Depth)
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Keywords
Robots, Robotics, Robot Components, Computers, Computer Software, Computer Games, Computer Peripherals, Electronic Learning Aids, Education Programs, Education Kits, Educational Technology, Schools, Technology, Education, microworlds, constructionism