Final Program
TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGES IN EDUCATION:
SYSTEM-WIDE APPROACH
print| Day 1 - Monday, November 26 | |||
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| 8:30 h | Registration | ||
| 9:30 h | Opening Session Imma Tubella, President, Open University of Catalonia (UOC), Spain Emma Kiselyova, Executive Director, UNESCO Chair in e-Learning, UOC, Spain |
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| 10:00 h |
Keynote: Manuel Castells, Professor and Director, Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3), UOC, Spain Creative education for the Information Age: Mission Impossible? |
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| 11:00 h | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:20 h 12:20 h |
Keynote: James Tooley, Professor of Education Policy and Director of the E. G. West Centre, Newcastle University, UK Frugal Innovation in Education: The case of chains of low-cost private schools Demo: Azra Naseem, Senior Instructor and Head for eLearning & Open Learning, Institute for Educational Development, Aga Khan University, Pakistan Changing Pedagogy Through Faculty Professional Development in Blended Learning |
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| 13:00 h | Lunch | ||
| 14:30 h 15:30 h |
Keynote: Kurt Fischer, Bigelow Professor of Education and Human Development; Director of Mind, Brain, and Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education, USA Connecting Mind, Brain, and Education Demo: Montserrat del Pozo, Director, Col·legi Montserrat, Barcelona, Spain Monika Horch, Deputy Director, Col·legi Montserrat, Barcelona, Spain Transformations for sustainable innovation. Col·legi Montserrat |
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| 16:10 h | Coffee Break | ||
| 16:30 h |
Demo: Paula Jackson, Senior Lecturer in Education (Art and Design & Technology), York St John University, UK Cry Freedom: Autonomous Opportunities for Personalised Engagement |
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| 17:10 - 17:30 h | Showcase: SpeakApps: resources and applications for developing oral skills online Presenter: Christine Appel, PhD, School of Languages, UOC, Spain |
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| 21:00 h | Seminar Dinner at restaurant Alba Granados (See details) | ||
| Day 2 - Tuesday, November 27 | |||
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| 9:00 h | Registration | ||
| 9:15 h 10:15 h |
Keynote: Yong Zhao, Presidential Chair, Associate Dean and Professor of the College of Education at the University of Oregon, USA and Director of its Centre for Advanced Technology (CATE) World Class Education: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students Demo: Rosanna de Rosa, Assistant Professor; Executive Director, Federica Project, University of Naples Federico II, Italy An open education model for teaching and learning: The Federica System |
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| 10:55 h | Coffee Break & Group Photo | ||
| 11:20 h 12:20 h 13:00 h |
Keynote: Peter J. Wells, Programme Specialist, Division for Teacher Development and Higher Education, UNESCO Paris, France The Global Campus: higher learning on the move Demo: Cathy Ellis, Researcher, Newcastle University, UK Self-organised Learning in the context of Vocational Education and Training (VET) - a consequence of Moore´s Law? Demo: Pedro Pernías, Professor, Department of Software and Computing Systems, University of Alicante; Member of the Technology Committee for UniMOOC, Spain Tíscar Lara, Director of Communication, EOI; Member of the Technology Committee for UniMOOC, Spain UniMOOC - Massive Open Online Course |
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| 13:40 h | Conclusions & Wrap up | ||
| 14:00 h | End of the Seminar | ||