The Asia-Pacific International Schools Conference (9 - 10 December 2020, Hall 3CDE Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre) shared stimulating experiences and insights with education world’s distinguished speakers and other experienced educators.
Day 1 Agenda
08:00 | Reception Opens | ||
08:00-09:00 | Keynote: Prof. Liz Jackson, Professor of International Education, The Education University of Hong Kong | ||
09:00-09:45 | Morning Break and Expo Viewing | ||
09:45-10:30 | Stream A | Stream B | Stream C |
Presentation Agency, Context and Impact: Inside-Out Leadership Ms. Louise Penrice Education Consultant | Presentation The vital role of female education leaders in providing human centric and balanced education for the world of tomorrow Ms. Jannie Tam | Presentation Tempting Teens to SEE: Social Emotional Ethical Learning Ms. Shubha Koshy Head of EAP, Advisor Teaching & Learning | |
10:30-11:15 | Presentation Does the International Baccalaureate “work” as an alternative to mainstream schooling? Perceptions of university students in Hong Kong Dr. Ewan Wright Assistant Professor | Workshop The strengths of ‘female’ leadership: exploring new models of leadership for changing times Dr. Kate Erricker Assistant Director, | Presentation Believe and Achieve: School Based Mental Health Initiatives Mr. John Everett Ms. Laura Cowan, Ms. Rosanna Herrera, |
11:15-12:00 | Case Study Navigating Online Learning for Young Learners Ms. Suanne Forrester Kindergarten & Lower Elementary Principal | ||
12:00-13:30 | Networking Lunch Break and Expo Viewing | ||
13:30-14:15 | Case Study Human Technologies: a curricular discourse and lens Mr. Douglas Kidd Director of Out of Class and Experiential Education | Workshop Advancing Women in Christian School Leadership: Experiences, Opportunities, & Obstacles Ms. Elizabeth (Liz) Hutchison Dean of Curriculum and Instruction | Presentation Fostering intrinsic motivation in an inclusive learning environment |
14:15-15:00 | Presentation How the role of the Consultant School Psychologist empowers all key stakeholders to support wellbeing in young people Dr. Reena Gogna Consultant School Psychologist | ||
15:00-15:30 | Afternoon Break and Expo Viewing | ||
15:30-16:15 | Presentation The Mastery Transcript: Mr. Ross Parker Director of Technology & Assessment | Presentation Masterminds for Women in Leadership Ms. Louise Penrice Education Consultant | Presentation Advocating a strengths-based approach to outdoor adventure education (OAE) and adolescent psychosocial development Dr. Judith Blaine Research Associate, Educational Consultant |
16:15-17:00 | Presentation Technology in Education Miss. Parul Methi | Presentation Discourse in Supporting Women in Leadership | Presentation TBC Ms. Sky Siu |
Day 2 Agenda
08:00-08:30 | Reception Opens | |
08:30-09:30 | Keynote: Dr. Darren Bryant | |
09:30-10:00 | Morning Break and Expo Viewing | |
10:00-10:45 | Stream A | Stream C |
Presentation Imagining Schools as Centres of Professional Learning Dr. Darren Bryant Dr. Anthony Adames | Presentation Surviving, recovering, and thriving: Looking inside of teacher well-being Dr. Junjun Chen | |
10:45-11:30 | Workshop Transforming Learning by Engaging Hearts, Minds and Souls! Dr. Jennifer Chang Wathall | Workshop Strengthening Social and Emotional Support in Online Learning Environments and Beyond Mr. John Everett Ms. Laura Cowan, Ms. Rosanna Herrera, |
11:30-12:15 | ||
12:15-13:30 | Networking Lunch Break and Expo Viewing | |
13:30-14:15 | Presentation Survive or thrive? Transforming a School with Innovation during the COVID-19 Ms. LEE Siu Po Dr. LU Jiafang | Presentation Identity, Acculturative Stress and Coping: The Experiences of Minoritized Youth in Hong Kong Dr Miron Bhowmik |
14:15-15:00 | Presentation Leading Innovative Change for Future-oriented Education: Entrepreneurial Schools, Entrepreneurial Teachers Dr Hayes Tang Dr Maxwell Ho | Presentation Cultural wellbeing: Diversity as a condition for culturally-safe learning spaces Dr Jan Gube |
15:00-15:30 | Afternoon Break and Expo Viewing | |
15:30-16:15 | Presentation “Reimagining Education - The role of Peace Education” - Crossing Boundaries Mr. Arnett Edwards | Workshop Building a Culture of Wellbeing in School Communities Ms. Virginia Hunt Primary School Principal Hong Kong Academy Ms. Carla Nagel |
16:15-17:00 | Presentation Revisiting the Value of Chinese Education: Is It One Way to Reimagine Education? Ms. WU Xiaoli Ally Dr. QIAN Haiyan |