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Eduvision 2009

Theme: "Technology in Education & Training for Development Goals"

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

 

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DAY I: MONDAY Nov. 23, 2009

8:00 - 9:00 a.m.   Registration & Networking
9:05 - 9:25 a.m. Room: RH Assembly, Welcome and Introductions - EduVision2009 International Conference on Technology in Education & Training
9:30 - 10:15 a.m. Room: RH PLENARY SESSION #1:
Keynote Presenters: Ms Snow White & Mr. Adam Gary, DELL Corporation Representatives
Topic: Integrating Technology in Education & Training for Learning Achievement and Development.
10:15 - 10:30 a.m.            B   R   E   A   K
10:35 - 11:20 A1: "Moving Faculty Professional Development Online: Perceptions in an Online course"
- Carol N. Granston, Ph.D. - UWI, Jamaica
Room RH
B1: "The Impact of Technology on Health"
Don Turner, Chairman -Extrico Systems & CEO, Zenergy Limited
Room HN
C1: "Affordable New Technologies: Transforming Education for Development"
Dr. Lynroy Grant - CT USA
Room FL
WORKSHOP #1A:
"Transforming 21st Century Classrooms" - DELL Corporation Team
Room TR
11:25 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. A2: "The 2Know Classroom Responder System": A New Technology for Students' Learning.
Mr. Tony Galvin, Renaissance Learning -MN, USA
Room RH
B2: "Sharing Real Stories on Health Issues: Lessons from my Blogging Experience"
Ann Marie E. Campbell, R.N. MPH.
Room HN
C2: "ICT and Professional Development: the Case of the e-Learning Jamaica Project"
Education & Training Specialists, e-LJam Ltd.
Room FL
12:10 - 1:40 p.m. L   U   N   C   H
1:45 - 2:30 p.m. A3: "Composing in the Cloud: collaborative Education in Digital Environment"
- Bradford Reisinger - WCU, USA.
Room PT
B3: "How ICT is Enabling Health Care Development Goals: A Jamaican Experience"
Mr. Douglas Halsall, O.D. - Jamaica
Room HN
C3: “Educating for the Promotion and Utilization of Environmentally Sound Technologies (ESTs)”.
Dr. Pauline McLean, IUC, - Jamaica
Room fl
WORKSHOP #2:
"Using ICT to Promote Collaborative Learning & Achievement"
George Dawkins, Ph.D. & Conrad Hanson, M.Sc
Room TR
2:35 - 3:20 p.m. A4: "Using High-Tech/High Touch Virtual Classroom for Workforce Development: Lessons from the Field"
Drs. Susan Fouts & Jeanne Dorle. - WCU, USA
Room PT
B4: "Using ICT in Technical Vocational Education: Lessons for the Agricultural Sector"
Halden Morris, Ph.D.; P.E., UWI - Jamaica
Room HN
C4: "An Investigation into Graduate Students' Attitudes to Online Learning Approaches"
Dr. C. Onyefulu & Dr. G. Roofe-Bowen, UTECH
Room FL
3:25 - 4:10 p.m. A5: "Integrating Computers in Jamaican Primary Schools: Teachers' Perceptions & Practices"
Michelle Pinnock, Ph.D., Sam Sharpe College - Jamaica.
Room PT
B5: "Technology Literacy: Essential Tools For National Development"
- Everton Lewis, UTECH, Jamaica
Room FL
C5: Special Demonstration of a Technology Innovation for Education and Training
(Guest Exhibitor)
Room HN
WORKSHOP #3A:
"Creating Hi-Impact Presentations with 3D Animations"
Mrs. Michelle Stewart-McCoy. e-Learning Jamaica Project
Room TR
4:15 - 5:15 p.m. Panel Discussion (#1): "Social Online Networks: Enhancement or Threat to Education and Training?"
      Room HN
7:30 - 9:00 p.m. OPENING AND EduVision2009 AWARDS
Guest Speaker: Hon. Andrew Holness, Minister of Education - Jamaica
      Room HN

DAY 2 - Tuesday November 24, 2009-->>

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