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.
Sarah Ellis is currently Senior Assessment Services Manager, Europe for Cambridge Assessment English. She has an extensive background in teaching and teacher training. She has been involved with Cambridge English exams for over 20 years. Sarah has also worked with teachers on CELTA and DELTA courses. She is based in Italy.
This session is designed to support teachers in extending their knowledge of digital tools and resources for developing their students' language skills both in and out of the classroom and will include practical ideas for teachers to use for language development and exam preparation. The session will also look at professional development for teachers (CPD) and introduce the Cambridge English Digital framework as a tool for teachers to enhance their own professional development in ‘digital’ competences and skills.
Sari and Juha-Pekka have been teaching history and social studies as a team last 25 years actively developing teaching and learning. Their main ambition is to facilitate digitalization of learning. They are both textbook authors and advisory teachers in City of Espoo, Finland. They have been awarded as History Teacher of the Year 2012 and Apple Distinguished Educators (ADE) 2017.
The escape room is an event for about an hour where participants are locked in a separate space. There is a dimension of mystery and a wide range of challenges. The goal is to get out of the room within the deadline. Teamwork is needed to succeed. This presentation shows how to combine ICT and the elements and intensity of escape rooms to promote learning and gives practical tips for own games.
ScienceScope Ltd is a high tech micro SME specialising in school sensing systems for the IOT (Internet of Things) digital making and coding. We led an Innovate UK funded project to build an Internet of School Things (IOST) demonstrator project. We are currently working with the Singapore IDA on developing IOT@School across the country.
We are a tier 1 partner with the BBC to develop the BBC micro:bit. A low cost device that will be given to every 11 year old student in the UK in March 2016 of this year. We have just been awarded a contract together with our Partner Homefix to deliver 100,000 micro:bits to schools in Singapore.
Serbian European Integration Office
Sekretarijat
Sekretarijat, positive
Sfumato Foundation
Shakespeare lives
Shakespeare lives, partner grey