9.00am: MAIN SPACE - Event Opens
9.30am: MAIN SPACE - Official Welcome
9:45am - 12.15pm: A.I.R ROOM - ARED Workshop
In this two and a half hour workshop you will find out how you can input your own subject matter and graphics into one of five commonly used *models* for e-learning and let AREDv2 do the rest.
Please note: This is a hands on workshop and is strictly limited to 20 participants.
10.00 - 10.45am: Panel Sessions
WURTH / DRAWING ROOMS - Panel 1 - Topic: Bottoms Up!
How do contemporary e-learning methodologies challenge the 'status quo'?
MARSH ROOM - Panel 2 - Topic: Passing the buck
Whose responsibility is it to teach the digital literacy skills of navigating and operating in an online world? Why?
11.15am - 12 noon: Panel Sessions
WURTH / DRAWING ROOMS - Panel 3 - Topic: MY spaces
What issues would need to be considered if using social networking spaces to engage youth?
MARSH ROOM - Panel 4 - Topic: But how do I know it’s their work?
How can technology support assessment in the field and in workplaces?
12.00 noon: LUNCH
12.30pm: MAIN SPACE - Keynote Address - Simon Paine
Simon Paine, NSW FLAG Representative will inform us all about the directions that the Framework is looking to pursue for 2008 and beyond.
Lunch continues
1.15pm - 1:30pm: MAIN SPACE - YOLA Demonstration
Do you have students who have problems with numeracy that interfere with their ability to deal with what you are trying to teach them? Or are there other areas in which some of your students could use assistance while working through e-learning resources? YOLA is a just in time learning assistant that can be used in a number of different ways.
1.30pm - 2.15pm: Panel Sessions
WURTH / DRAWING ROOMS - Panel 5 - Topic: A privileged few?
Who is disadvantaged in the contemporary global networked world and how could this disadvantage be addressed?
MARSH ROOM - Panel 6 - Topic: Return on investment
What’s in it for employers and industry? Why would employers engage with new and emerging technologies?
2.00pm - 4.30pm: Workshops
A.I.R ROOM - ARED Workshop
In this two and a half hour workshop you will find out how you can input your own subject matter and graphics into one of five commonly used *models* for e-learning and let AREDv2 do the rest.
Please note: This is a hands on workshop and is strictly limited to 20 participants.
2.30pm - 4.00pm: Workshops
WURTH / DRAWING ROOMS - Workshop: Listen, and be heard – using your voice online
Voice boards? Voice threads? Podcasting? What tools do you need? What does it cost? How do you do it? Is my organization ready? An overview of research and practice on voice technologies – free and proprietary tools; demo and discussion of methodology and implementation issues.
Presenter: Michael Coghlan
MARSH ROOM - Workshop - Copyright in the Online Environment
Just in time learning about copyright, this introductory session will look at what copyright is, and why it is so important to the education sector. The session will then explore issues of the online environment and tools to enable you to teach and stay within your legal obligations.
Presenter: Vanessa Tuckfield
4.15pm: Announcement of 2007 Slidecast Competition Winners
4.30pm - 6.30pm: CLUB BAR
LearnScope Celebration
LearnScope has been working to develop eLearning practitioners since 1998. Come along and celebrate 10 years of achievements and catch up with old LearnScope friends.
9.00am: MAIN SPACE - Event Opens
9.45 - 10.30am: Panel Sessions
WURTH / DRAWING ROOMS - Panel 7 - Topic: In a nutshell
If you had to choose just one piece of new technology to use with your learners what would it be? How does it support positive learner outcomes?
MARSH ROOM - Panel 8 - Topic: That’s deep!
Can we achieve deep critical thinking in a torrid online landscape of bite sized and momentary interactions with others?
10:30 - 11.30am: Workshops
A.I.R ROOM - Copyright Kitchen Workshop
Copyright like most things has changed a lot recently, particularly in the education sector. The online environment has opened a lot of opportunities, such as digital resources, chat rooms, bulletin boards and online repositories, but it has also brought responsibilities. Participants will already have experience with copyright, and are interested in discussing current digital issues and resources available to help.
Presenter: Vanessa Tuckfield
CLUB BAR - The Educational Potential of Virtual Worlds
Sean FitzGerald will be demonstrating the educational potential of virtual worlds using Second Life as an example. His presentation will include a tour of jokaydia - a Second Life island set up by Jo Kay to support educators entering Second Life, the Elearning07 in-world showcase exhibits, and a tour of some of the other educational projects and environments inside the virtual world.
Presenter: Sean FitzGerald
10.45 - 11.30am: Panel Session
WURTH / DRAWING ROOMS - Panel 9 - Topic: Small is beautiful
The rise of user-generated content and self maintained online spaces has resulted in some fundamental changes for VET. What issues and considerations must now be considered as a consequence of this shift?
12.00 noon: LUNCH
12.30pm - 2:30pm: MAIN SPACE - Connected Keynote Panel
Cooking Up a Storm in Education
Roll out the barrel! Let's have fun. Come along, join us for a convivial lunch and participate in some fascinating discussions with our cream of the crop guests: Josie Fraser (UK);Alan Levine(USA);Nancy White(USA); Dave Pollard(Canada).I am sure you will find something which caters for your needs.
Facilitated by Barbara Dieu.
Lunch continues
3.00pm: MAIN SPACE - Event Closes