(Please note this program is not yet finalised we are still awaiting presenters to finalise their details before adding them to the program. Changes to sessions can be expected up until the day of the Conference. Last updated 2 June)
ERA4 Conference
Day 1 Program Monday 27 June 2011
For those new to One-One
Registration 8.00 am
Sessions Commence at 8.30 am
Sessions Finish at 3.30 and are followed by drinks and finger food.
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1. Synopsis of a Notebook Program – Technical Strand (For IT Managers, Network and System Administrators, Notebook Program Managers) |
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ü Overview of a notebook program – briefly covering the breadth of areas to be addressed when starting/running a notebook program (vendor, service, PD, security, network, etc.) |
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ü Notebook Program service – the JPC story, how we manage our program – refresh, service, etc. |
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ü Network infrastructure – wireless versus blue cable (pros/cons, where each is appropriate, why you still need some cable), virtual solutions (pros/cons, options for application deployment) |
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ü Security monitoring, quotas, etc. |
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ü Notebook Program Governance – agreements, insurance |
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ü Image Management |
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ü Financing Your Notebook Program |
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ü Drinks and Nibbles |
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2. Ready, Set, Go: clichés that work - Curriculum Stream (For Classroom Practitioners, Heads of Faculty, Teacher Librarians, Professional Development Co-ordinators) |
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ü Ready: |
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o What you don’t know won’t hurt you: preparing teachers and parents |
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o Change your tune: considerations for learning spaces in the digital age |
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o Reading, writing and ‘rithmetic: 21st century learning |
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ü Set: |
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o Ask and you shall receive: what teachers and students “want” – software and tools |
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ü Go: |
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o One size does NOT fit all: building a learning community – A Sharepoint journey |
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o Back to the basics: staffing model to support 1:1 |
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ü The Last Word: |
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o The Report Card: what works and does not work – what does the future hold? |
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ü Drinks and nibbles |
Day 2 Program - Tuesday 28 June 2011
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7.30 – 8:10 |
Registration (Tea & Coffee available) |
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8:20 – 9.20 |
Keynote: Michelle Selinger – Director of Education, Cisco Systems
Revolution Evolution
Gorman Lecture Theatre |
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9:20 – 10.10 |
Keynote: Ray Fleming - Industry Market Development Manager for Education in Microsoft
Gorman Lecture Theatre |
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10:10 – 10:40 |
Morning Tea |
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10:40 – 11.30 |
Speaker TBC |
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11:40 – 12:30 |
Professional Stream 1 (Select one from this session) |
Ø Andrew Findlay: I before E – Infrastructure before Everything
ØDaniel Groenewald (Methodist Ladies College, Perth): “Beyond the bells and whistles”: embedding ICTs
Ø Cisco: Enhancing Education through Partnerships (Title TBC)
Ø Anna Hu and Stephen Dornan - Presbyterian Ladies’ College: A Professional Development Model for staff for school new or starting out in 1:1.
Ø Jacqueline Allen (Saint Kentigern, Auckland): Creating Engaging Resources
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12:40 – 1:30 Professional Stream 2 (Select one from this session) |
Ø Nathan Hutchings (St Johns Anglican College): Moodle, beyond implementation, steps in developing an eLearning Environment
Ø Julie-Anne Angell (John Paul College): Multi-modal Assessment – avoiding the 28 Powerpoints
Ø Anna Hu and Stephen Dornan (Presbyterian Ladies' College, Perth): 21Century Skills for students, a self-paced student centered model to integrate and teach 21C Skills without overloading teachers.
Ø Doug Braiden (John Paul College): Making Google Apps Work for You
Ø Brian Chau (Adobe): “Make the most of the mobile technology in the classroom”
Ø Forum Session - Do teachers need to rethink the educational goals to be able to enable technology to be seamlessly woven into the teaching and learning process? Hosted by: Jacque Allen
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1:30 – 2:30 Lunch – Gorman Centre Visit the technology demonstrations |
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2:40 – 3:30 Keynote Speaker: Alan Abraham
The history of ICT in education – and where we are heading?
Gorman Lecture Theatre |
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3:40 – 4:30 Professional Stream 3 (Select one from this session) |
Ø Tim Dawson (CDA): Information Accessibility (TBC)
Ø Jacqueline Allen (Saint Kentigern, Auckland: Web 2.0 Tools for Beginners
Ø Julie-Anne Angell (John Paul College): Personal Learning Networks
Ø Geoff Powell and Tony Daley (St Hilda's School): 750+ users across the campus – What does it look like? How does it work?
Ø Forum Session hosted by Susi Steigler-Peters It’s not just about the laptop – it’s about the information
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6.30 – 10.00 Conference Dinner – Focus venue to be confirmed |
Day 3 Program - Wednesday 29 June 2011
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8:00 – 8:50 |
Registration (Tea & Coffee available) |
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9:00 – 9:10 |
Welcome |
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9:10 – 10:00 |
Keynote Speaker: Heather Weisse Collaboration ● Content ● Community
Building Global Competencies through Inter@ctivity
Gorman Lecture Theatre |
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10:00 – 10:50 |
Keynote Speaker: Nick Cross Manager Education Outreach, AARNet
Reimagining Digital Futures
Gorman Lecture Theatre |
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11:00 – 11:30 |
Morning Tea |
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11:40 – 12:30 Professional Stream 4 (Select one from this session) |
Ø (Canon): Title Session TBC
Ø Daniel Groenewald (Methodist Ladies College, Perth): “Beyond the bells and whistles”: embedding ICTs (Repeat Session of Tuesday)
Ø Hosted by Jan MacNamara (John Paul College): Online communication for students, opening the network.
Ø Scott Carpenter (John Paul College): Reporting and Visualisation: Informing academic decision making.
Ø Stefanie Court (John Paul College): Microsoft OneNote – the tool, the tablet and the CMS
Ø Jacqueline Allen (Saint Kentigern, Auckland): ePortfolios for Students and Teachers
Ø Vanessa Keith-Humphry (Trinity Lutheran College): Unlocking the Potential of eLearning and Blogging in Junior Primary
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12:40 – 1:30 Professional Stream 5 (Select one from this session) |
Ø Dr Tim Kitchen (Strathcona Baptist Girls Grammar School): CyberCulture not Cyber Safety
Ø Anna Hu and Stephen Dornan (Presbyterian Ladies' College): Wikis/Blogs, ePubs, Podcasting and Mobile Devices: How PLC Perth and Scotch College utilise these tools to Transform
Ø Stephen Collis Northern Beaches Christian School: When Technology is a Game-Changer
Ø Dell: Session Title (TBC)
Ø Bradley Duffy and Lynette Boughton (John Paul College): Engaging Learners through Scratch
Ø Forum Session – Hosted by Dan Pearson and Danny MacKenzie – Trinity Lutheran College: The Good the Bad and the Ugly – Our SharePoint 2010 Journey
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1:30 – 2:30 |
Lunch |
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2:40 – 3:30 |
Plenary Session: Are your students safe? |
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3:30 – 4:00 |
Conference Close and Prize Draw |
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