Archive for the 'Conferences' Category

Dec

10

It’s an E(ngelbart) world

December 10, 2008 | 2 Comments

Sharing knowledge has fundamentally changed our world. That was the message from futurist Mark Pesce, who delivered the keynote address at the 2008 Innovative Technology in Schools (ITSC) Conference in Sydney. Part of the Digital Cultures Program at the University of Sydney, Pesce discussed the Ruby Anniversary of the most important day in the annals [...]

Aug

20

iCTLT 08- Ken Robinson’s clarion call

August 20, 2008 | 1 Comment

Along with colleagues from The Armidale School, I attended the International Conference on Teaching and Learning with Technology (iCTLT 08) in Singapore earlier this month. iCTLT was the first conference held by the International Society for Technology in Education outside the US, and it was a fantastic opportunity to hear from leaders in the field [...]

Dec

12

Change is your friend

December 12, 2007 | 2 Comments

I am currently at Apple’s Innovative Technology Schools Conference at UTS, Sydney, Australia. This is the 18th year the conference has run, and my first visit, so I’m hoping to reflect on what I’ve done this year and work out ways that I can better utilise our 1:1 environment in 2008. Today’s keynote was delivered [...]