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Event Programme
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Alex Horsley's Opening Speech
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Peterson Lecture by His Highness the Aga Khan
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Escuela Lomas Altas
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Lindsey Daniel
Sharon Hermann and Frédérique McGirt
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SCHEDULE
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| Thursday, April 17, 2008 | |||
| 4:00 – 8:30 | Registration/Check In Open | ||
| 7:00 – 9:30 | Evening Reception | ||
| Friday, April 18, 2008 | |||
| 8:00 – 3:00 | Registration Desk Open | ||
| 9:00 – 11:00 | Opening Plenary with Keynote Speaker Katty Kay | ||
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Break | ||
| 11:30 – 12:30 | Featured School Presentations | ||
| - | Atlanta International School, USA | ||
| - | Chinese International School, Hong Kong | ||
| Session 1 Workshops | |||
| - | How Does a School Library Support Language Learning in a Multilingual, Multicultural School? | ||
| Elena Barrio, Sharon Hermann & Grace Rembert, AIS Librarians | |||
| - | Using Immersion in a 40 Minute Middle or High School Class from Day One | ||
| Mary Holmes, New York State Department of Education | |||
| - | Mother Tongue Entitlement and the IB | ||
| Andrew Flory, the International Baccalaureate & Kathryn Turman, AIS Faculty | |||
| - | From Speaking to Writing in a Second Language Classroom: Activities to Encourage Production in Early Elementary | ||
| Amy Thorp, Kaari Rodriguez, & Marieugenia Cedron, Lakes International Language Academy Faculty | |||
| 12:30 – 1:30 | Lunch | ||
| 1:30 – 2:30 | Featured School Presentations | ||
| - | St. George’s College, Argentina | ||
| - | Dillon Valley Elementary, USA | ||
| Session 2 Workshops | |||
| - | Building Connections: Language, Globalization, the Global Citizen & the Impact of Policy | ||
| Leah Mason, CASIE Research Fellow | |||
| - | Supporting Second Language Acquisition with Technology | ||
| Alan Preis & Françoise Mischaikow, AIS Faculty | |||
| - | Weekend Immersed in Language Development | ||
| Linda Paragone, Columbia High School Faculty | |||
| - | Bilingual and Bicultural Babies and Toddlers: Exploring World Languages, Cultures and Traditions from Birth through a Language Immersion Music Program | ||
| Yolanda Borras Bricard, Founder, Music Kids International | |||
| 2:30 – 2:45 | Break | ||
| 2:45 – 3:45 | Featured School Presentations | ||
| - | Benowa State High School, Australia | ||
| - | Katoh Gukuen, Japan | ||
| Session 3 Workshops | |||
| - | The Omission of Latin in the IBMYP: A Non-IB Authorized Discussion | ||
| Robert Shaw Smith, AIS Faculty | |||
| - | Marooned in a Language Immersion Program or Not? | ||
| John Polias, International Consultant in Language and Literacy | |||
| - | Boarding School Babel: A Model for a Multilingual International Learning Environment | ||
| Michael Robert Gray, Headmaster, Institut Le Rosey, Switzerland | |||
| - | An Effective Online Resource Bank | ||
| Cécile Doyen, CASIE Resource Fellow | |||
| 4:00 – 5:00 | Simulcast of the International Baccalaureate Peterson Lecture: His Highness the Aga Khan | ||
| Saturday, April 19, 2008 | |||
| 9:00 – 10:30 | Plenary with Keynote Speaker Dr. Colin Baker: "Changing Perspectives on Dual-Language Education" | ||
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Break | ||
| 11:00 – 12:00 | Student Panel: Featuring students who have developed full proficiency in at least two languages through IB Programmes | ||
| 12:00 – 1:00 | Lunch | ||
| 1:00 – 2:00 | Featured School Presentations | ||
| - | Benowa State High School, Australia | ||
| - | Chinese International School, Hong Kong | ||
| - | Concordian International School, Thailand | ||
| Session 4 Workshops | |||
| - | Learning the Language of Thinking | ||
| Jennifer Weyburn, AIS Faculty | |||
| - | The Road Less Traveled | ||
| Patricia Gerber, Director of Special Programs, MSD of Lawrence Township, Kelly Ploch, Lawrence North High School Faculty & Danielle Shockey, Principal, Forest Glen International Elementary School | |||
| - | A Blog of Their Own | ||
| Lyndsay Daniel, Grade 5 Teacher, Brussels | |||
| - | Principles of Good Practice for Language Learning | ||
| Andrew Flory, the International Baccalaureate | |||
| 2:00 – 2:30 | Break | ||
| 2:30 – 3:30 | Featured School Presentations | ||
| - | Escuela Lomas Altas, Mexico | ||
| - | Katoh Gukuen, Japan | ||
| Job Alike Roundtable Discussions | |||
| - | Administration | ||
| - | Upper School/Diploma Programme | ||
| - | Middle School/Middle Years Programme | ||
| - | Primary School/Primary Years Programme | ||
| 7:00 - 10:00 | Gala Dinner, Piedmont Driving Club (Coat & Tie required for gentlemen) | ||
| Sunday, April 20, 2008 | |||
| 9:30 – 11:00 | Plenary with Keynote Speaker Dr. Myriam Met: "Preparing Students for a Flat World" | ||
| 11:00 – 11:15 | Break | ||
| 11:15 – 12:15 | Featured School Presentations | ||
| - | Concordian International School, Thailand | ||
| - | Escuela Lomas Altas, Mexico | ||
| - | St. George’s College, Argentina | ||
| Session 5 Workshops | |||
| - | Importance of Vocabulary Development to Support Second Language Acquisition & Transdisciplinary Skills | ||
| Sharon Herman & Frederique McGirt, AIS Faculty | |||
| - | Pedagogy of a Language Immersion Programme in an Indian Context | ||
| Naaz Kirmani, Choithram International School Faculty | |||
| - | Discourse Analysis as a Tool to Teach DP Essay Writing in the IB | ||
| Pierre Delevay, Language Educator, Bangladesh | |||
| - | Actioning Learning: A Practical Workshop | ||
| Kate Weidmann, AIS Faculty | |||
| 12:15 – 1:15 | Lunch (Boxed to go) | ||
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