Learning 2.0 will be taking place October 10 – 12, 2013 at United World College South East Asia. Learning 2.0 is one of the best conferences you can attend. The Learning 2.0 Conference intends to: Be different; Be social; Be a connector; Push all participants to learn and to challenge their understanding of learning.
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User 1: Commment > Looks like an awesome conference! Are you presenting?
User 2: Commment > It is an outstanding conference. I'm not presenting this year.
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The theme for THE 2013 is 'Today, Tomorrow and Beyond: Innovation in Teaching, Technology and Learning.' the conference will be held in Doha, Qatar on the 16th-17th of April, 2013. THE conference is an opportunity for educators, IT professionals, and students to get together and discuss educational and technological advancements. The conference aims to encourage usage of technology in teaching and learning in higher education and facilitate the dissemination of knowledge on best practices and research in the area of academic technologies
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Who? Punya Mishra was recently named as one of the ten most influential people in educational technology by the readers and editors of the Technology and Learning Journal. Punya is internationally recognized for his work on the theoretical, cognitive and social aspects related to the design and use of computer based learning environments. He has worked extensively in the area of technology integration in teacher education and jointly developed the TPACK framework. What? Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) attempts to identify the nature of knowledge required by teachers for technology integration in their teaching, while addressing the complex, multifaceted and situated nature of teacher knowledge. At the heart of the TPACK framework, is the complex interplay of three primary forms of knowledge: Content (CK), Pedagogy (PK), and Technology (TK). This framework has been described as being “the most significant advancement in the area of technology integration in the past 25 years” Where? Shanghai, Seoul and Singapore. There will be a choice of two workshops in each city: Teacher Workshop Who should attend? K-12 Teachers and Teacher Leaders who want frameworks & toolkits to help infuse technology into their classroom. Read more about the benefits of attending this workshop here. Support you with useful tools and strategies in your direct or indirect leadership of pedagogical technology in your school Develop understanding of TPACK (Technology Pedagogy Content Knowledge) Explore real ways to genuinely integrate ICT with content and pedagogy. Discover what is meant by 'creativity' and explore how it can be 'taught' using digital tools How can we become more creative in teaching? What is the role of technology in this process? Technology Leader and Educational Leader Workshop Who Should Attend? School Administrators and Technology Directors who want to systematically infuse technology into learning, ICT Facilitators & Technology Coaches who have responsibility for training teachers. Read more about the benefits of attending this workshop here. Enhance your skills in planning and delivery of learning experiences that integrate technology to truly impact student learning Understanding of and how to apply TPACK framework with teachers to enhance ability to deliver instruction for 21st century learners Assessment strategies to ensure professional development programs are meeting the needs of teachers Professional development strategies to best support authentic use of technology in various disciplines
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Google has just announced the dates for I/O 2013, with the event kicking off on May 15th and concluding on May 17th.
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This is by far the best technology in education conference in the world. It's worth the trip if you can make it. The 21CLHK conference is focused on the needs of teachers and leaders looking for ways to leverage 21st century tools for learning and teaching. The conference aims to provide not only inspiring messages but practical takeaways that you can bring back and implement in your school. Opportunities to personalize your conference experience Join and/or lead unconference sessions where ad hoc groups learn from each other around ideas generated at the conference Learn from experts addressing timely topics in the panel discussions Check out the latest products for educators at the Experience Center Expand your personal network of fellow educators from 19 countries Enjoy a world-class cocktail reception and a junk boat trip, scenic Sai Kung night-time vistas and an authentic Chinese seafood dinner
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