Over 120 speakers from Serbia, the region and the UK shared their experience and ideas with the audience at the 'New Technologies in Education 2016' conference. Find out who were the speakers and what were the topics they covered in their presentations.
Have a look at the list of the speakers that spoke at the event last year.
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Frosina is a defectologyst and a teacher. In her presentation she presented the concept of intercultural education, its advantages and disadvantages. She showed an example of how to incite intercultural activities with students through new technologies.
Fuad Ćurčić is an engineer of computer science. He completed his studies at the University of Tennessee, USA and a PhD at the International University of Sarajevo. He is currently working for Mistral Technologies to develop software for the US and Europe market. More information at www.curcic.ba
The Google for Education Initiative was launched six years ago as my pro bono initiative. Today, over 30 schools in Sarajevo and Chechers use this platform with over 15,000 registered users.
The main activities of Galilei Information Technology are the GALIS School Information System and outsourcing services. GALIS is the primary product of the company and it is intended to administer all types of schools with a special focus on music and ballet schools that are characterized by a high level of specificity.
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The not-for-profit Microbit Foundation is making the BBC’s award winning device and its comprehensive ecosystem available to all. The micro:bit has applications across the curriculum and beyond, not just STEM. It is extremely cheap, small and versatile, packed with sensors and outputs. Gareth runs the Foundation’s education programmes and partnerships - working to inspire young people to become digital creatives and to follow STEM courses and careers. He has been in senior leadership roles at the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) and the National Space Centre.
Gareth is engaged in curriculum innovation and learning design with a successful track record of leading educational change at international, national and local level.
Gareth shared seven key design principles that are the hallmarks of engaging and effective learning. He also illustrated the different ways that ICT can be harnessed to bring these design principles to life.
Too often, education policy is driven by fads and fashions. How can teachers discriminate between passing whims and reliable research? Gareth Mills showed how ICT can be harnessed to enhance what we know makes good learning.
Global Vocational Skills is a digital learning content publisher, which provides digital learning content for Vocational Education. They are dedicated to enhancing the learner experience through developing unique eLearning resources that bridge the gap between traditional printed publications and hands on practical skills development.
Gloria Ferrari company works on creating and customizing specific software for people with disabities. It also handles distribution of computer aids for persons with physical disabilities, learning and communication difficulties, blind and visually impaired and it provides help in selection, training and technical support for the use of aids.
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