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Digital Age Learning Conference 2011
In conjunction with Amdon / CrADLe Inquiry based learning seminar for Practitioners & StarHub / Amdon Thought Leadership Series

Day 1: 1 August 2011 (Monday) 8:00am to 5:00pm
Venue: Crescent Girls' School (View map here)


*All participants are required to bring along a laptop/netbook for this session

PROGRAMME

CrADLe-Microsoft Digital Age Learning Conference 2011
Time Activity
8:00am-8:30am Arrival of Guests and Registration
8:30am-8:35am Welcome Speech by Mrs Eugenia Lim, Principal, Crescent Girls' School
8:35am-8:40am Address by Guest-of-Honour
8:40am-8:45am Prize Presentation for Intel-CrADLe TEACH Award 2011
8:45am-10:00am Key Note: Mr Mike Lloyd (with Q&A)
SCHOOLING AT THE SPEED OF THOUGHT" – A BLUEPRINT FOR MAKING SCHOOLING MORE EFFECTIVE
10:00am-10:45am Disperse for School Visit (Light refreshments will be provided)
10:45am-12:30pm School Visit (1 visit per participant):
12:30pm-1:15pm Lunch cum Q&A Session
1:15pm-2:00pm Journey back to CGS
2:00pm-4:00pm 2 Concurrent Workshops on Self-Directed Learning and Collaborative Learning by ETD MOE
4:00pm-4:30pm Tea Break
4:30pm-5:00pm Feedback and Reflection

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Day 2: 2 August 2011 (Tuesday) 2:00pm to 5:30pm
Venue: Crescent Girls' School (View map here)
(For Science HODs, Science Subject Heads & Science Teachers)


*All participants are required to bring along a laptop/netbook for this session

PROGRAMME

Amdon / CrADLe Inquiry-based Learning Seminar for Practitioners
Time Activity
2:00pm-2:30pm Arrival of Guests and Registration
2:30pm-2:50pm Welcome Addresses by Mr Eric Lam, CEO, Amdon Consulting P/L (Singapore)
2:50pm-3.30pm Part 1:
Key Note 1: Dr Rodger Bybee & Dr Mark Salata
UNDERSTANDING AND IMPLEMENTING INQUIRY-BASED TEACHING IN YOUR CLASSROOM
3:30pm-4:00pm Break
4:00pm-5:00pm Part 2:
Key Note 1: Dr Rodger Bybee & Dr Mark Salata
UNDERSTANDING AND IMPLEMENTING INQUIRY-BASED TEACHING IN YOUR CLASSROOM
5:00pm-5:30pm Roundtable Discussion

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Day 3: 3 August 2011 (Wednesday) 2:00pm to 5:40pm
Venue: Holiday Inn Atrium (View map here)
(For Principals, VPs, Science & ICT HODs)

PROGRAMME

StarHub / Amdon Thought Leadership Series
Time Activity
2:15pm-2:45pm Arrival of Guests and Registration
2:45pm-3:00pm Opening Address by StarHub and Amdon
3:00pm-3.30pm Keynote 1: Dr Mark Salata
DEEP LEARNING: IS TECHNOLOGY REALLY NECESSARY?
3:30pm-3:45pm Introduction to Ambook: PROMOTING INQUIRY-BASED LEARNING THROUGH INTERACTIVE TEXTBOOKS: THE AMBOOK EXPERIENCE
3:45pm-4:00pm Introduction to iSchoolSuite: APPS FOR SCHOOLS TO ENHANCE PRODUCTIVITY, COMMUNICATION AND SECURITY
4:00pm-4:30pm Break and Demo Session
4:30pm-5:00pm Keynote 2: Dr Rodger Bybee
SCIENCE EDUCATION AND STUDENT LEARNING
5:00pm-5:10pm Presentation of Foreword by Dr Rodger Bybee
5:10pm-5:40pm Panel discussion