Schedule

Day 1 - Monday 26 November

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9:00am – 9:10am Introduction, Health and Safety - Pravin
9:10am – 9:30am Keynote - Sunny Teich (School of Design, Victoria University)
9:30am -10:45am Julie and Melinda – Level 2 and 3 - Create programs of learning with new standards Game Based learning – Dan Milward (Focus Primary) Introduction to AR robotics - Kai' Clan, Oliver Peskey (Junior and Senior levels)
10:45am-11:15am Morning Tea
11:15am -12:30pm Julie and Melinda – Level 1 – Learning from experience and Implementing new standards Game based learning – Dan Milward ( Focus Seniors) VR / AR in education with Simon McCallum
12:30pm –1:30pm Lunch
1:30pm – 3:00pm Karsten – Teaching programming concepts using a mobile game and Te Reo Maori How to design a Year 9 – 10 Programme in Digital Technology – Julie and Melinda Python for programming - Catalyst
3:00pm – 4:00pm Let’s talk Robots – Pravin Informal chat and display of everything robotics and physical computing. Special Appearance Jack Penman from Paraparaumu College (Esp) and Stephan Van Haren from St.Peters college, Palmy North ( Vex ) Using Makey Makey in the classroom - Sue Hall ( primary / intermediate focus)
4:00pm – late Networking – Join us in talking tech and sharing your experiences with some wine and cheese (PRECONFIRMED ONLY).

Day 2 – Tuesday 27 November

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9:00 am – 9:30am Life after Engineering – Terry Miller ( CEO Eight 360 – VR platform)
9:30am – 10:45am CodeAvengers- (Focus L1 – L3) Programming with Microbits – ( Focus Juniors) (30 Max) Try ‘Processing’ - Coding with Visual Arts - Jannat Khan
10:45am-11:15am Morning Tea
11:15am – 12:30pm CodeAvengers – (Focus Primary and Intermediate) Programming with Microbits continued Using Version Control with Git - Catalyst
12:30pm – 1:30pm Lunch
1:30pm – 3:00pm Open Source software in education - Catalyst Programming with Microbits - Seniors (30 max) Using Version Control with Git - Continued
3:00pm – 4:00pm

Day 3 – Wednesday 28 November

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9:00am - 9:30am Cybertrends and Cyberthreats - Elf Eldridge from CyberToa NZ
9:30am - 10:45am Arduino in the classroom - Introduction - Pravin Practical Soldering skills – Make a circuit – Dan and Parvesh (15 max) Agile in the classroom – Craig Anslow + Grace software OMGTech on Game Design and programming using Construct
10:45am - 11:15 am Group photo followed by Morning tea
11:15am – 12:30pm Advanced Scratch with OMGTech Press Play with OMGTech IoT in Education - Dr.Alvin Valera ( current projects and research of Internet of Things’ devices in classrooms). ____________________________________
12:30pm - 12:50pm Wonder Project - Tania Williams ( Engineering NZ)
12:50 - 1:00pm Wrap up, Feedback and Finish (Pravin)

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