ACAMIS Conference 2015 Master Schedule

ACAMIS Conference 2015 Master Schedule

ACAMIS Conference 2015 – Master Schedule

Friday March 13

8:00-8:30 / Registration – Crowne Plaza Ballroom Lobby
8:30-8:45 / Welcome and Opening Remarks - Bernadette Carmody/Mike Ludwick/Laurie McLellan
8:45-9:45 / Keynote: Developing Creativity in Leaders, Teachers and Students - Rick Wormeli
10:00-10:45 Morning Coffee Break (SP Gym): Participants will take buses to SP
Leaders
(Library) / Athletic
Directors
(Choir Room M3) / Business Managers
(Library Conference Room) / Arts/Cultural Enrichment
(Art Room 114) / Librarians
(Room 014) / Counselors
(Room 329) / Curriculum Coordinators
(Room 227/228) / Tech Directors
(Room 213)
10:45-12:00 / AGM
With Mike Ianinni and Richard Gaskell / AGM / Arek Owczarek: Operations & Finance Manager (NIS)- Build your facility to support the future of education / AGM / Job Alike / Dr. Metten
Child Safety Today / Job-Alike:
Various focus group discussions / Job-Alike:
Focus Group Discussions
12:00-1:00 LUNCH (Science Park Cafeteria and Gym)
1:00-2:30 / Rick Wormeli:
Changing Building Culture: Part I-Practical Leadership Tips / AGM / Andrew Rodgers (Ritz Carlton GM) Providing Five Star Service to International School students and Parents / AGM / Kristin Fontichiaro:
Publishing a Crowdsourced E-Book / Dr. Metten
A Safer Tomorrow / Aubrey Curran:
Concept-based Curriculum and Instruction / Deploying Office 365: a collaborative productivity space for students, staff and faculty.
2:30-3:00 Afternoon Coffee Break (Science Park Gym)
Time Open Choice Sessions (Delegates can go to the workshop of their choice)
3:00-4:00 / Rick Wormeli: Changing Building Culture: Part II-Minimizing our Hypocrisies
(Library) / AD’s AGM Con’t ( For all ACAMIS AD’s) / Gerrick J. Monroe: CFO- ISB-Building Long Term Financial Sustainability / Nevdon Jamgochian:
Art in the 21th Century- the Necessity for a Return to Narrative / Kristin Fontichiaro:
Making a Makerspace / Dr. Metten
Child Safety: Parents As Part of the Team / Robert van der Eyken
Authentic Learning: Model United Nations and Other Experiential Education / Michael Baldwin: The VESTED Approach: An Instructional Delivery Model / Noel Roberts:
Building a School Counseling Online Support System
4:00-6:00 / Cocktail Party (SP Library) – Buses from AISG to CP at 5:00; 5:30; and 6:00

Saturday March 14

8:30-8:45 / Introductions, Thank you’s, Welcomes: SP Gym (Bernadette Carmody/Mike Ludwick)
8:45-10:15 / Keynote: Compass: SP Gym (breakout sessions in SP classrooms)
10:15-10:45 / Morning Coffee Break (Science Park Gym)
Time / Leaders
(Library) / Athletic
Directors
(Choir Room M3) / Business Managers
(Library Conf. Room) / Arts/Cultural Enrichment
(Art Room 114) / Librarians
(Room 014) / Counselors
(Room 329) / Curriculum Coordinators
(Room 227/228) / Tech Directors
(Room 213)
10:45-12:00 / Compass: Sustainability Leadership - Change Schools - Change the World / Marc Coronel:
Fitness Training Techniques Part 1 / Job Alike led by Curt Larson / Nevdon Jamgochian
Applying for Residencies and Grants / Kristin Fontichiaro:
Artisanal Librarianship / Job Alike / Rick Wormeli: Differentiated Grading: Fair Isn’t Always Equal / Social Media in ACAMIS schools
12:00-1:00 LUNCH (Science Park Gym and Cafeteria)
1:00-2:30 / Compass: Systems Thinking to Improve Learning / Marc Coronel:
Fitness Training Techniques Part 2 / Chris Durbin
Risk Assessment Part I: Student Safety in China / Jason Boyd
Field trip to Guangdong Museum (meet at front gate) / Kristin Fontichiaro:
Creative Commons, Shifting the conversation from Plagiarism to Remix / Noel Roberts:
TCK Relational Aggression / Rick Wormeli
Practical Cognitive Science Principles for Differentiated Classrooms / Locally Hosted Solutions for Connectivity Challenged schools
2:30-3:00 Afternoon Coffee Break (Science Park Gym)
Open Choice Sessions (Delegates can go to the workshop of their choice)
3:00-4:00 / Compass:
Tools for Innovation, Diffusion and Cultural Change
(Library) / Marc Coronel:
What does a Fit School Look Like?
(Choir Room M3) / Chris Durbin
Risk Assessment Part II: Student Safety in China
(Library Conf. Room) / Vincent Jansen: Finalsite presentation
(room 223) / Kristin Fontichiaro:
Rigorous Learning with Emerging Technology
(Room 014) / Dr. Metten
School is My “Safe Place”
(Room 329) / Rick Wormeli
Building Resilience in Students
(Room 227/8) / Mel Varga: Smartphones in the Classroom
(Room 213)