The Programme of the ECAWA 2014 State Conference will include five important Keynote Addresses as well as concurrent presentations and extended “hands – on” workshops of varying lengths.

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Monday the 14th of April

Workshops and Concurrent Presentations throughout the day, with time for discussions with presenters and colleagues over morning tea and lunch, and concluding with afternoon tea and drinks. Depending on your choice of workshops, you will be able to fit in three or four workshops.

Presentations include:

Dr Jenny Lane of Edith Cowan University

TIPS to transform learning activities with iPads

New Ideas – Come and Share!

Shaloni Naik of Ashdale Secondary College

Using Adobe Tools in Your Classroom

Mike Ross of Ballajura Community College

Help! I am teaching Year 12 Computer Science!!

Chris Carmody of Willetton Senior High School

Some thoughts on making AIT work for my class and your class

Joseph Elson of Comet Bay College

Gamification

Bhavneet Singh of Quinns Beach Primary School

21st Century Skills: Building Capacity of Staff and Students

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Tuesday the 15th of April

A full day of important Keynote Addresses from five top Keynote Speakers,  with formal question and answer times as well as time for discussions with presenters and colleagues over morning tea and lunch. A panel discussion will conclude the ‘working’ part of the day before we relax with afternoon tea and drinks.

Keynote Speakers include:

Ms Robin Smith of the Schools Curriculum and Standards Authority of Western Australia

The Australian Digital Technologies Curriculum

Associate Professor Dr Katrina Falkner of the University of Adelaide

The CSER Digital Technologies MOOC:
Addressing the Challenge of the new Digital Technologies Curriculum

Associate Professor Dr Paul Newhouse of Edith Cowan University

Programming in the Australian curriculum: a rationale and a place

Mr Paul Fuller, ILNNP iPad Consultant, Literacy and Numeracy Support

The ICT Capability in the Australian Curriculum

Ms Jan Clarke of the Association of Independent Schools of Western Australia

Integrating ICT Across the Curriculum

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