Bett Latin America Teacher Development Forum
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Bett Latin America Teacher Development Forum 2013
Wednesday 30 October 2013
08.30
09.00
09.15
09.45
10.15
10.45
11.15
Registration
Chairman’s opening remarks
Lauren Woodman, WW General Manager, Microsoft Partners in Learning
International Teaching Keynote:
Professional development & teacher training: Focusing on adapting teaching to meet student needs
Richard Culatta, Director of the Office of Educational Technology, Department of Education – USA
Digital competencies in Latin America: Guidelines for the effective use of ICT in education
 Prioritising the use of ICT in education
 Integrating ICT in teacher training programmes
 Planning teacher training sessions and on-going teacher development
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Panel debate:
Technology integration: Exploring the challenges and opportunities for integrating technology in
schools
 What are the main challenges that educators face with the integration of technology?
 How can we better integrate technology tools into regular curriculums?
 Do we need to follow best practice approaches or adapt them to our own teaching method?
 Pedagogy vs technology: examples of technology as a means and not an end
Chairman: Mariana Maggio, LATAM Regional Manager, Microsoft Partners in Learning
Panellists:
Sarah Osborne, Headmistress, The English School – Colombia
Maria Helena Cautiero Horta Jardim, Professor, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Cristiana Mattos, Educational Technology Coordinator, Colegio Bandeirantes - Brazil
Gabriela Dias, Education Specialist, Independent – Brazil
Stuart Young, Headmaster, British College of Brazil - Brazil
Keynote Presentation
Student success as the Education objective: the teachers and the technology role
Javier Francisco Firpo, Director of Education and Social Responsibility, Intel Latin America
Coffee Break
‘BETT Teaching and Learning’ workshop sessions
Choose your stream: The streams are divided by colours and should be chosen accordingly to each
participant’s IT needs. Colour cards will be handed when participants register in the morning.
Red Stream
Amber Stream
Green Stream
A beginner’s guide to key
Planning your next class and need
Feeling you can take over the
teaching tools and techniques
to improve your IT skills?
world with your IT skills?
for the classroom
Chairman:
Chairman:
Chairman:
Cristiana Mattos
Vera Lúcia Medalha
Gustavo Tahan Pohl
Educational Technology
Vice Chancellor
Chemistry Teacher and
Coordinator
Colégio Pedro II
Educational Technology
Colegio Bandeirantes - Brazil
Brazil
Coordinator
Colégio Pentágono - Brazil
11.45 Tablets: A beginner’s guide to Integrating technology in history Online platforms: Integrating
tablets in the classroom
class: video classes as a tool to
online platforms to evaluate
increase interaction with
teachers’ needs and create oneValdenice Minatel Melo de
students
to-one training plans
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Cerqueira
Educational Technology
Coordinator
Colégio Dante Alighieri
Brazil
12.15
12.45
A beginner’s guide to Virtual
Learning Environments:
Introducing your students to
interact with you online
Israel Batista
History Teacher and Federal
Deputy
National Chamber of Deputies
Brazil
Using video and technology to
customize assessment, tracking
and observations.
Bob Cooper Blanks
Learning Co-ordinator
St. Paul’s School
Brazil
David Thomas
Key Stage 1 co-ordinator
The British College of Brazil
Brazil
Creating digital projects for
innovation and professional
development
Fabia Antunes
Teacher
Escola Lourenço Castanho
Brazil
Integrating online activities in
the classroom
 Data collecting and sourcing
online content
 Hanging out with students
online
 Building reports through
online assignments
Francisco Mendes
ICT Coordinator
Escola Internacional de
Alphaville
Brazil
Teacher training: Technology
providing reflections on teaching
practice
Aline Evangelista
Portuguese Language
Coordinator
Centro de Formação da Escola
da Vila - Brazil
Helena Mendonça
Educational Technology
Coordinator
Centro de Formação da Escola
da Vila - Brazil
The impact of digital medias in
transforming educational models
Carla Mayumi
Education Specialist
Educ.ação
Brazil
Janine Moura Campos
Teacher
Escola Lourenço Castanho
Brazil
13.15
Roberta Alves
Teacher
Escola Lourenço Castanho
Brazil
Lunch break & Speed networking speed break: Make 30 new contacts in 30 minutes with the Bett
Teacher Development Forum speed networking session
Stream A
Best practice in the classroom
Chairman:
Stuart Young
Headmaster
British College of Brazil - Brazil
14.15
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Science class explained
Using IT tools a science teacher
will explain the dos and don’ts of
using ICT tools in the classroom
Stream B
School Management
Chairman:
Lauren Woodman
WW General Manager Microsoft
Partners in Learning
Microsoft
Developing and implementing
an effective strategy to
maximise performance in
schools
Stream C
Technology and Education:
Building Virtual Environments
Chairman:
Alejandro Canelo
Commercial Managing Director
Aula365
Argentina
Planning for BYOD
Infrastructure: how to support
and encourage BYOD in
classrooms
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Gustavo Tahan Pohl
Chemistry Teacher and
Educational Technology
Coordinator
Colégio Pentágono - Brazil
14.45
Midiam de Melo Patricio Gomes
Robotics Teacher and
Educational Technology
Coordinator
Colégio Pentágono - Brazil
Intel Education purpose built
tablets experience: learn how to
transform the way we teach and
learn
Michele Bettine, Intel
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Integrating cloud computing
in education
Implementing customised
course content
Incorporating web portals
for K-12 schools
Lauren Woodman
WW General Manager Microsoft
Partners in Learning
Microsoft
Teacher engagement: How can
you find technological solutions
to improve teaching and
learning processes and
encourage teachers to engage in
new learning processes?
Vera Cabral Costa
Education Specialist
Consultant
Brazil
15.15
The importance of media in
education: how to teach young
people to develop a critical view
Barbara Endo
Educommunication Advisor
Colégio Dante Alighieri - Brazil
15.45
16.15
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Sharing best practice: Working
together with school staff and
students to maximise the
potential of your school
management system
Vera Lúcia Medalha
Vice Chancellor
Colégio Pedro II
Brazil
Paul Morgan
Deputy Headmaster
St. Paul’s School
Brazil
Education and new
technologies: Applying
successful models
⁻ Create, innovate and
collaborate
⁻ Integrating flipped
classroom
⁻ 21st century learning
Alejandro Canelo
Commercial Managing Director
Aula365
Argentina
3D virtual environments and
multiuser interactions: Linking
international schools around the
world
Angela Reda Perez Fonseca
Director of Pedagogy
Colégio Guilherme Dumont
Villares - Brazil
Valdenice Minatel Melo de
Cerqueira
Cláudio Roberto Duarte
Educational Technology
Geography Teacher
Coordinator
Colégio Guilherme Dumont
Colégio Dante Alighieri - Brazil
Villares - Brazil
Short break & opportunity to find a mentor
Participants will be invited to write messages on our mentor wall. Whether you are looking for a
mentor in another school, or willing to share your experiences so far, leave your email address on this
wall and make links with others in the Brazil education community!
Panel discussion:
The good, the bad and the ugly: What are the challenges that teachers face in Brazil? What inspires
teachers? This session will focus on understanding what teachers find particularly inspiring and
challenging in the classroom and outside the classroom. Two teachers and two Head teachers from
Latin America will share their thoughts on what they identify as good, bad and ugly
Chairman: Vera Cabral Costa, Education Specialist, Consultant - Brazil
Francisco Mendes, ICT Coordinator, Escola Internacional de Alphaville - Brazil
Silvia Império, Portuguese Teacher, Colégio Rio Branco – Brazil
Helena Mendonça, Educational Technology Coordinator, Centro de Formação da Escola da Vila – Brazil
Paul Morgan, Deputy Headmaster, St. Paul’s School - Brazil
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Networking drinks
Place tbc
This informal evening is a chance for you to relax & network with peers & friends. We will nominate a
local bar for the Forum members to meet.
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