ECAWA 2008 State Conference Thursday 17th July 2008



8.00–9.00

Registration. Tea and coffee available in canteen - Visit Trade Exhibition and network with sponsors and colleagues

9.00–9.15

Welcome - Michael Leishman - ECAWA President

Official Opening Alan Genoni, Principal Canning College

Demographic polling - Keepad

9:15-9:20
 Major sponsor address - AV Media Systems WA

9.20 – 10.10

Keynote Address Aidan McCarthy, IT Director Scotch College

10:10-10:15
 Major sponsor address -WJ Moncreiff Pty Ltd
10:15-10-20
 Paul Reid – ECAWA web tools for the Conference

10.15–11.15

Morning Tea in the Canteen - Visit Trade Exhibition and network with sponsors and colleagues

LOCATION

Computer Lab 1

Computer Lab 2

Lecture room 1

Lecture room 2

Lecture room 3

Sponsors Presentations

11.15–12.10

Session 1

Concurrent Presentations

Rob Poulter

Setting up your own web tools – Web servers and databases: the short version

Lindy Reger

Write more. Talk more! Getting kids online

Deb Newman

Schools Online Curriculum Services – creating networked learning communities.

Karen Glassby and Julie Major

Embedding ICT into your classroom

Dr Paul Newhouse
Digital Forms of Assessment – What We Found

Juli Rush
Moncrieff

The Promethean

InteractivClassroom – by teachers for teachers

12.15–1.10 Session 2

Concurrent Presentations

Stephen O'Neil

Sound and Video Fundamentals

Phil Bradbury

Online Resources to support the Curriculum. Session 1

Mark Nixon

The Perfect Storm – iPods, podcasts ,Wiki, and blogs – everything you need to know

Phil Pound

The Opportunities and Challenges of a 1:1 Notebook Program

Paul Reid

A closer look at the Horizon Report 2008. Presentation – primary / secondary


Jeremy Hurst

Winthrop Australia

Education in a Changing World

1.15 – 2.30

Lunch in the Canteen - Visit Trade Exhibition and network with sponsors and colleagues

2.30–3.25 

Session 3

Concurrent Presentations

Mike Leishman
Scratch Programming for Beginners

Phil Bradbury

Online Resources to support the Curriculum. Session 2



Rob Hill
The less I teach the more my kids learn, lessons from the ASISTM project		 Luke Haldon
Wiimote Interactive
 Mark Stephens How to build your own interactive website using FREE Web 2.0 tools

Sean Pigdon & Andy Penman

AV Media Systems WA

Interactive teaching
Teaching response systems.*

3.30–4.15

Session 4

Concurrent Presentations

Marcus McGavock

Creating a website with Adobe Web Design Tools


Chris Mawson
Using the Joomla CMS to create a school website
 Stephen O'Neil
Digital Imaging 101



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Pat Nottle & Paul Fuller

Implementing a parent-funded one-to-one laptop program

Hall Jackson
LUL Technology
Free and Open Source Software and Interactive Whiteboards

4.20–5.15

Session 5

Concurrent Presentations

Lucy Mandyczewsky.

Scratch in the primary classroom - a free program to motivate your class

Brendon Norris

Mobile office and Distance learning - Interactive website

Raechelle Lee

Vox Pod – The voice of students

Louise Cimetta

Digital Tools for the Primary Numeracy Classroom

Paul Fuller

Creating School 2.0



 Belinda Blackburn - WJ Moncrieff e-safety - cyberbullying
5.15 – 5.40 Val Baird - Consumer and Finance Literacy Project
Conference Evaluation - Keepad
5.40-7:00 Social get together - Drinks, sponsored by AV Media Systems WA, and Pizza