Speakers

Dejan Ljubojević - The final frontier - Technology-use Enhanced Reflection  

10 FEBRUARY AT 14.30 | HALL 'INSERT'

Following from Ehler's insight that TEL functions as magnifying glass on teaching practice, this presentation focuses on the unsung effect of TEL use on teaching, and the affordances the use of TEL provides for reflective praxis. Use of TEL in teacher education aids in exposing deficits in pedagogical planning or teaching/learning organization, effecting the improvements in Quality Literacy. Dejan is a lecturer at the Kingston University in London. Dejan's research in Technology Enhanced Learning has contributed to prominent UK research programmes. His present focus is in applying research to practice, exemplified in a software tool, that Dejan developed, for systematic development and refinement of curriculum design methods, processes and products.

Hybrid learning in class teaching

9. FEBRUARY AT 9.00 | HALL 'INSERT'

Gordana presented hybrid learning and give an overview of experiences acquired in different situations of electronic learning application. She presented Interactive ABC Book for initial writing using tablets, programming, educational open code content, IT tool Plickers. Gordana Rackov got her PhD degree at the Faculty of Philosophy in Novi Sad. Works as a teacher at the Primary School “Sveti Sava” in Kikinda. Loves and follows application of IT technologies in classes. She received the “dr Đorđe Natošević”, “Annual Award of the Municipality of Kikinda” and “Best Serbian Educator 2015” awards. She is author of a number of scientific papers in national and international publications, participated in international scientific conferences.

Oracle Academy partnerships with educational institutions

9 FEBRUARY AT 14.15 | HALL 'ALT'

Oracle Academy advances computer science education globally to drive knowledge, innovation, skills development, and diversity in technology fields. Each year, Oracle Academy reaches more than 3.1 million students in 110 countries. To support continuous computer science learning at all levels, we make available a variety of resources that can be used in the classroom, including technology, curriculum and courseware, student workshops, educator training, and Oracle industry certification and exam preparation materials. Oracle Academy free offering for educational institutions will be explained during this presentation. Ljiljana Krkić joined Oracle 12 years ago.

A human rights perspective

10 FEBRUARY AT 12.15 | HALL 'SPACE'

This presentation highlighted both international and European policy on ICTs for Inclusive Education, supporting the access to education for all as a basic human right. In the end this presentation showed why it is no longer a question if we should make accessible ICTs and Inclusive Education available for all learners, but a question of how.

Marcella Turner-Cmuchal has studied Psychology at the University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany. Since 2002 she has been working with accessibility and usability of information for people with disabilities and/or special needs. Within the Agency she was project manager for the project i-access: Accessible Information for Lifelong Learning and the follow up project: ICT for Information Accessibility in Learning.

Teaching e-learning model “5 steps”

11. FEBRUARY AT 13.45 | HALL 'INSERT'

Presentation of the new teaching e-learning model “5 steps” and results of the survey of its practical implementation effects on the more efficient professional development of educational staff in part supporting development of their computer competences.

PhD in Computer Science Teaching Methods, MSc in eLearning, graduate professor of technical and computer science. 1999-2010 computer science teacher in Kruševac and Novi Sad. Since 2010, Computer Science Department, PEF Sombor. Co-authored 4 textbooks, 35 papers. Since 2004 author, implementer, organiser of teacher professional development seminars, webinars, conferences, competitions.

Orthography on a mobile phone- learning by playing

10. FEBRUARY 11.15 | HALL 'SPACE'

Vučilo is an educative application for learning and practicing Serbian orthography. It is free of charge and easy-to-use. This mobile game applies cutting edge knowledge in the area of game design and latest orthographic solutions. The game doesn't punish mistakes, but rather motivates the player to play again and monitor their own progress. In 2015 Superste competition this application was awarded support in scope of the "Vučilo - The Valley of Magical Words” project. Milan graduated from the Faculty of Philology in Belgrade, Serbian language and literature with general linguistics. He is currently working as a Serbian teacher at the "Svetozar Marković” grammar school. He was a PR of the eighth festival “Science is not a Boogey” in Niš, speaker at the first TEDx in Niš, and one of the Microsoft Innovative Educators. President of the “Teach Me” organisation.  

Let's build new knowledge with ICT

9. FEBRUARY AT 15.30 | HALL 'INSERT'

This presentation shows how to present familiar knowledge to pupils in a creative manner using ICT. In the course of the teaching process, Vera reached a new finding non-existent in the professional public, which she used to develop divergent thinking in students and show them that if they come to a new discovery they always have to have arguments to defend it. She works at the Technical School in Loznica and teaches vocational civil engineering subjects. Shares their insights about innovations she brings to classes, projects she does in school and awards won by her and her school colleagues in blog “Nadogradnja”.  Currently co-author and implementer of a teacher seminar: Green building in a web-environment.

Chalkboards VS. Chatboards

10. FEBRUARY AT 14.45 | HALL 'ALT'

Technology is quickly changing  the world around us and many fear it will replace  human intelligence. Some are afraid there will be no more need for training in the near future and that technology could take over lots of tasks and capacities. The thing is: Education will never disappear and nor will the trainers! Yes, you are right it will take different forms. How will the future of education be shaped in the next  20 years?

The forbidedden fruit- Mobile pNES IN TEACHING

9. FEBRUARY AT 16.15 | HALL 'SPACE'

Students of Electro-technical school “Rade Končar“ design energy efficient lighting, install LED bulbs and finally perform testing and measurements. In their work students use mobile phones as tools and measuring devices. Up to date, these students have installed over 80 LED bulbs in 5 classrooms and 3 offices in the school. The plan of this club is to replace the entire lighting by LED lighting. Aleksandar is working at the ETS “Rade Končar“ as a teacher of electro-energy group subjects. He is author of the curriculum for the subject Renewable Energy Sources, and of accredited seminars. Dragan Knežević works as a computer science teacher at  ETŠ “Rade Končar“. He authored the “Rade Končar“ school intranet and database project with the first Moodle server in secondary schools. Author and co-author of several professional papers.

Cisco Collaboration technology in education

10. FEBRUARY AT 10.00 | HALL 'SPACE'

This presentation discussed how Cisco Collaboration technology can be applied in education sector. We presented Cisco solutions for web-conferencing, video conferencing, interactive boards, same as the free of charge Cisco Spark cloud solution which can be applied in almost any educational institution.  Aleksandar graduated from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering in Belgrade in 1997, Telecommunications Department, and after that while with companies Informatika and Saga, he participated in the design and implementation of different Cisco technology based computer and communication networks. As a system engineer he has been working with Cisco Serbia since 2005. He is a specialist in Cisco Collaboration technologies and is currently responsible for the Southeast Europe region within the Cisco company.