The Festival will be a platform for sharing and
information on contemporary developments in the area of handheld and mobile
learning, featuring innovative uses of these technologies in Hong Kong
educational institutions.
The speakers, panel members and presenters, all
experienced education professionals, will provide insight into the latest
technologies which have the potential to transform education and how they are
being used to support and develop learning.
Aims: To share best practices, promote partnerships and
inform on developments in the area of handheld and mobile learning.
Audience: Educators in Hong Kong from Elementary,
Primary, Secondary and Tertiary sectors. We also welcome educational media
publishers, instructional designers, and software/hardware developers and
telecommunication professionals.
Schedule:
8.30 --
Registration & Coffee (in front of Meng Wah Complex Lecture Theater T1)
9.15 -- Opening
Keynote: Professor Lim Cher Ping, Hong Kong Institute of Education
10.00-10.20 -- Break (tea and coffee provided)
10.20-10.50 -- Mobility for Learning: Kathleen Ferenz,
Educational Outreach Division at the Library of Congress, USA
11.00-12.00 -- Session 1: Sharing what is happening
inside classrooms
12.00-1.00 -- Lunch (lunch is provided for free)
1.05-2.05 -- Panel Discussion
2.05-2:20 -- Break
2:20 - 3.15 -- Session 2: Sharing what is happening
inside classrooms (parallel session to be held in Run Me Shaw Building 2/F,
Rooms 202, 203, 204, 205, 206)
3.15-3.45 -- Teach Meet Gathering
ALL ARE WELCOME, FREE OF CHARGE