SMART SEMINARS AT BETT 2008
Learning matters ICT strategies for success:
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8:30 – 8:50 Coffee; Registration
8:50 – 9:05 Welcome and opening remarks by Nancy Knowlton, CEO, SMART Technologies
9:05 – 9:50 Panel Discussion: “Personalized/mobile learning”
· Roger Blamire, Senior Manager Policies and Practice,European Schoolnet,
· Lilla Voss, Chief Adviser, Ministry of Education, Denmark
· David Whyley, E-Learning consultant, City of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
9:50 – 10:15 “Assessment – Measuring student learning outcomes”
To be confirmed (Mick Waters, Director of curriculum, Qualifications and curriculum authority, United Kingdom)
10:15 - 10:30 Break
10:30 – 10:55 Impact of Interactive whiteboard technology use in classrooms
· Bridgit Somekh, Professor of educational research, Educational and social research institute, Manchester Metropolitan University
10:55 – 11:35 “ICT in education and global workforce competitiveness”
· Douglas Brown, Deputy Director, Technology Futures Unit, Department for Children, Schools and Families, United Kingdom
11:35 – 12:20 “Large technology roll-out – success factors”
· Carole McDiarmid, Regional Director, Education & Training-Western NSW Region, Australia
· Red.es, Spain
12:20 – 12:35 SMART Products in Education
12:35 – 12:45 Closing Remarks
12:45 - 13:45 Lunch