| 09:30 |
Coffee |
| 10:00 |
Welcome
and Introduction |
Professor
Graham Upton |
Vice
Chancellor of Oxford Brookes University,
Chair
of the Oxfordshire Community Partnership |
| Serge
Ravet |
European
Institute for E-Learning |
| 10:10 |
Keynotes |
Professor
David Wolfe (University of Toronto) |
Strategies
to promote economic development in learning regions |
| Dr
Anne Wright (DfES) |
The
DfES e-Strategy: Harnessing Technology : Transforming
Learning and Children’s Services |
| 11.10 |
Panel
Discussion |
Questions
to the panel |
| 11:30 |
Break - visit
to Exhibition and Poster Area |
| 12:00 |
Parallel
Sessions |
Large
scale policy initiatives |
Laura
Overton: (e-Skills UK) Work based e-learning – responding
to employer demand |
| Rheinallt
Jones (Careers Wales Online): A country-wide eLearning
Strategy |
| James
Uhomoibhi (University of Ulster) Developments in e-learning
in Northern Ireland |
| eLearning
policy implementation in further and adult education |
Chris
West (NILTA): Supporting the government eLearning Strategy
|
| Alastair
Clark (NIACE): Encouraging the take-up of E-Learning with
staff in Adult and Community Learning |
| Bob
Powell (JISC) eLearning Strategy / Choosing and Using
Platforms in Adult and Community Learning |
| Ensuring
Quality in eLearning Provision |
Kathryn
Barker (FutureEd): Open EQLS |
| Brian
Merison (British Learning Association): Quality Guidelines
for eLearning Regions and Cities |
| Angela
Richards (UFI) e-Generation: online learning and local
and regional change |
| Maureen
Layte (EIfEL): An international benchmarking tool for
eLearning Regions and Cities |
| 13:00 |
Lunch - Regional
Networking Meetings |
| 14:00 |
Workshops
and Open Space Meetings |
Facilitated
discussions and workshops – some possible topics
listed, other suggestions welcome from delegates at any
time (facilitators to introduce a topic / question) |
Models
for Regional Collaboration and Partnership Working [Nigel
Ecclesfield] |
| Pilot
session for the new Becta Matrix ‘Using ICT to Enable
Effective Partnerships for Education Providers’
(in the Games Room) [Terri Kinnison] |
| Are
educational institutions effectively shouldering their
responsibility for the improvement of their staff's ICT
skills? [Rebecca Eynon] |
Instructional
Design [Emma Goss]: an approach for designing engaging
e-learning
This is a hands-on session that takes you through an approach
for designing e-learning that is engaging, visual and
interactive. |
| 15:00 |
Break - visit
to Exhibition and Poster Area |
| 15:30 |
Parallel
Sessions |
eLearning
and Knowledge Management |
Blanca
Garcia (IDPM/University of Manchester): e-Learning in
a Knowledge City |
| Andrew
Ettinger (Ashridge): E-Learning, the findings and the
future |
| Andrzej
Wodecki (Lubin) Intellectual Capital Measurement of the
region versus Knowledge City strategy: the experience
of Lublin (Poland) |
| Implementation
issues for eLearning Regions and cities |
Justin
Reay (The Business Campus Ltd): Enhancing Cultural Diversity |
| Manon
van Leeuwen (FUNDECYT) BENTLI: BENchmarking regional strategies
for Technological LIteracy |
| Emma
Goss (Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government):
Benchmarking |
| Opportunities
and challenges for implementation of regional elearning
strategy |
Eta
de Cicco (NIACE) : Obstacles and enablers in setting up
an eLearning strategy and in implementing an eLearning
policy |
| Helen
McNamara (learndirect Scotland) Achieving the Vision for
Scotland: Dissemination of elearning activity in Scotland |
| Paul
McKey (Redbean) Online learning for the Brisbane City
Council Customer Services |
| 17:00 |
Closing
Keynote |
Patrick
Towell (Simulacra) |
"Think
globally, act locally" |
| 17:30 |
Close |
|
| 08:30 |
Coffee - visit
to Exhibition and Poster Area |
| 09:00 |
Keynote
(Chair:
Professor Bill Dutton) |
Fabrizio
Giorgini
(Giunti Interactive Labs) |
Back
to the Agora': empowering personal learning communities
using ubiquitous, mobile learning and Digital TV technologies.
Trends and Case studies. |
Margaret
Bell,
(Virtual-Workspace)
|
The
Secret Lives of 14-19 Year Olds |
Dr
Steve Lucey
(Becta) |
Developing
an ICT Architecture for Education |
| 10:30 |
Break - visit
to Exhibition and Poster Area |
| 11:00 |
Parallel
Sessions |
The
ePortfolio as a tool for transforming eLearning |
George
Roberts (Oxford Brookes University): Beyond Flexibility:
flexible distributed learning (FDL) and e-portfolios |
| Professor
Richard Kimbell (Qualifications and Curriculum Authority):
ePortfolios in Qualifications |
| Jonathan
Dick (Media Corp): On line portfolios for work based learning |
| Inovative
elearning for education |
Jim
Shelston (Sheffield LEA) and Barry Phillips (Sheffield
LEA): Embedding e-Learning in an institution, a city,
a region |
| Daryl
Hemmingway (Desire to Learn) Revolutionizing K12 and Higher
Ed Virtual Learning |
| Sarah
Le Masurier (Microsoft Education Group): Innovative Teachers
Programme |
| Re-thinking
educational approaches |
David
Potter (e-Learning Networks): A proven sustainable model
for adding, within the current operating budget of any
school, 20 subjects taught live |
| Peter
Maggs (Kahootz and the ACTF ) Integrating Collaboration
across the Curriculum |
| Chris
Brannigan Caspian Learning: Learning Based Games –
Coming to a classroom near you |
| 12:30 |
Lunch - Regional
Networking Meetings |
| 13:30 |
Parallel
Sessions |
Linking
business
with eLearning
opportunities
|
Rebecca
Eynon (Oxford Internet Institute): Tales from the chalk
face: how academics experiences of e-learning inform regional
e-learning strategies |
| Dr.
Jean-Anne Stewart (Henley Management College): How to
engage SMEs in an eLearning programme |
| Margaret
Simmonds (MRS Consultancy) Territorial Virtual Centres
supporting businesses to adopt e-learning |
| Implementation
strategies for regional eLearning |
Paul
Bailey (JISC): Joining up eLearning across Regions |
| Jon
Turner Oxford eLearning: Using regional expertise to deliver
powerful elearning |
| Jane
Harris (Virtual Workspace): e-Mentoring : Implementing
the e-Strategy |
|
Designing and delivering eLearning programmes |
Joe
Quilter (AdVal KeyKnowledge): An accredited elearning
programme for management staff - case study from Coventry
City Council |
| Martin
Bazley (South East Museum, Library and Archive Council
): Local, low cost, low tech learning: why small institutions
have it easy- and why they don’t |
| Alan
Vanstone (City and Guilds) online learning for unpaid
carers |
| 15:00 |
Break - visit
to Exhibition and Poster Area |
| 15:30 |
Round
Table and Feedback |
Question
Time Panel |
What
is the next step for eLearning regions and cities? |
| 16:00 |
Keynote |
Serge
Ravet |
The
European Foundations for Quality in eLearning: working
together to support regions |
| 16:30 |
Close |