Overview

Redesigning Pedagogy International Conference: Transforming Teaching, Inspiring Learning (30 May-1 June 2011)

DAY 1/ Time Event Venue
0800-0930 Registration Nanyang Auditorium
0800-0930 Tea Reception
Posters of Key OER Projects & Publishers' displays
Nanyang Auditorium
0930-1015 Opening Ceremony:
Cultural Performance: Zheng Hua Pr School

Welcome & Guest of Honour
Mr S. Iswaran, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry and Ministry of Education
Nanyang Auditorium
1015-1115 Keynote 1: Tony Bryk President, The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, USA Title: Learning Through Doing: The Practices of Improvement Research Nanyang Auditorium
1120-1200 Singapore Perspectives 1:
Pedagogy in Singapore - David Hogan
Nanyang Auditorium
1200-1300 Lunch
Posters & Publishers' displays
Nanyang Auditorium
1315-1445 Panel A: International Comparative Studies (TIMSS, PISA & TEDS-M) Berinderjeet Kaur, Boey Kok Leong, Wong Khoon Yoong  
1315-1445 Concurrent Session 1
(Papers/Symposia/workshops/special sessions)
National Institute of Education
1445-1515 Tea break National Institute of Education
1515-1645 Panel B: Learning Through and About Design via (Non) Curricular Environments
Victor Chen, Rose Liang, Jan Mingfong, Steven Zuiker

Panel C: An Overview : Centre for Research in Pedagogy & Practice (CRPP ) Kerry Lee, Jerome Rotgans, Zhang Dongbo, Zhao Shouhui, Lazar Stankov
National Institute of Education
  Concurrent Session 2
(Papers/Symposia/workshops/special sessions)
National Institute of Education

DAY 2/Time Event Venue
0800-0900 Tea Reception
Posters & Publishers' displays
Nanyang Auditorium
0900-1000 Keynote 2: Catherine Snow
Patricia Albjerg Graham Professor of Education Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard University, USA
Title: The Strategic Education Research Partnership - a new approach to educational research
Nanyang Auditorium
1000-1030 Tea Break Nanyang Auditorium
1030-1130 Keynote 3: Barry McGaw
Chair, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, Melbourne Graduate School of Education, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Title: Teaching as a clinical practice: Using data but not blinkered by it
Nanyang Auditorium
1130-1200 Singapore perspectives 2 : Low Ee Ling Nanyang Auditorium
1200-1300 Lunch
Posters & Publishers' displays
Nanyang Auditorium
1315-1445 Panel D: Research on Mathematics Education
Wong Khoon Yoong, Berinderjeet Kaur, Toh Tin Lam

Panel E: Citizenship and Citizenship Education in Asia:
The Interplay of Global and Local Agenda

Lee Wing On, Mark Baildon, Jasmine Sim, Ho Li-Ching, Theresa Alviar-Martin
National Institute of Education
1315-1445 Concurrent Session 3
(Papers/Symposia/workshops/special sessions)
National Institute of Education
1000-1030 Tea Break National Institute of Education
1515-1645 Panel F: Researching the transformation of Literacy Instruction in Singapore Schools
Rita Silver, Anneliese Kramer-Dahl, Viniti Vaish, Philip Towndrow, Yang Yanning

Panel G: : Early Childhood & Special Needs Academic Group, Research, Findings and Directions
Norman Kee, Audrey Lim, Sirene Lim, Pamela Sharpe, Kenneth Poon, Chia Kok Hwee, Abacsal Rhoda Myra Garces, Letchmi Devi d/o Ponnusamy
National Institute of Education
1515-1645 Concurrent Session 4
(Papers/Symposia/workshops/special sessions)
National Institute of Education
1700-2100 Conference dinner (with museum visit) True Blue Cuisine

DAY 3/Time Event Venue
0800-0900 Tea Reception
Posters & Publishers' displays
Nanyang Auditorium
0900-1000 Keynote 4: Patrick Griffin
Director of ARC, University of Melbourne, Australia
Title: Assessment & Teaching of 21st Century Skills
Nanyang Auditorium
1000-1030 Tea Break Nanyang Auditorium
1030-1130 Keynote 5: Ference Marton
Professor Emeritus, University of Gothenburg Advisory Professor at the Hong Kong Institute of Education and as Honorary Professor at the Faculty of Education, the University of Hong Kong.
Title: Sameness and differences in Learning
Nanyang Auditorium
1130-1200 Singapore Perspective 3: Tan Seng Chee Nanyang Auditorium
1200-1300 Lunch
Posters & Publishers' displays
Nanyang Auditorium
1315-1445 Panel H: Leadership and Organisational Change in Singapore Schools Clive Dimmock, Lee Ong Kim, Jonathan Goh, Hairon Salleh, Benjamin Wong, David Ng National Institute of Education
  Panel I: New Media in Singapore Education
Lin Tzu-Bin, Pei-Wen Tzuo, Vivian Chen, Catherine Chua Siew Kheng, Li Jen-Yi, Victor Chen
National Institute of Education
1315-1445 Concurrent Session 5
(Papers/Symposia/workshops/special sessions)
National Institute of Education
1445-1500 Tea break National Institute of Education
1500-1630 Panel J: The scenario in 3 primary schools: action research & assessment needs
Iris Lee, Cecilia Tan, Azlina Mohd Nor, Jerine Akeia Teh Mei Jie, Freda Pang, Esther Tok

Panel K: Lesson Study
Christine Lee, Ference Marton, Catherine Lewis
National Institute of Education
  Concurrent Session 6
(Papers/Symposia/workshops/special sessions)
National Institute of Education
1645-1730 Synthesis & Future Directions
Keynoters & Speakers Roundtable
National Institute of Education LT 1/LT2