Presentations

Are your students experiencing increased device distraction? Does it seem more difficult than ever to keep students focused on learning tasks? This is the session for you!

In this workshop, 21CC Department members will share a spiral developmental approach that enables students to deepen 21st-century competencies (21CC) through the school's Applied Learning Programme, IXORA, anchored on sustainable living. Educators will learn strategies to foster key E21CC competencies, such as adaptive thinking, inventive thinking, and effective communication, using a school-based programme.

This session delves into eight essential life skills the students need to thrive in the uncertain future.

In this session, Press Start Academy, a Hong Kong-based startup specializing in game-based learning design, will be sharing the power of games and interactive media in learning important and strategic topics such as systems thinking, design thinking, and social impact, with design principles and concepts from the world of games, as well as examples of games you can use in your classroom to engage your students, leveraging the expertise and industry exposure of sister brand, edutainment studio Press Start Studios.

Hear about intentional shifts from a Consultant role focused on IT Triage & Support to a Coaching role focused on Instructional Practice and curriculum. Presented by Ed Tech Coaches from HKIS.

By third grade, most students can decode and spell small, familiar words, but their spelling breaks down as they start tackling big words (words with seven or more letters).

Covid 19 has pushed learning at South African private school into the digital realm. Even as schools have been re-opened since the end of our hard lock down, hybrid teaching is still norm.

Idea management provides a strategic way to be truly inclusive and crowdsource ideas from across all facets of your organisation. It provides a continual pipeline of innovations, that are aligned to institutional goals and assessed by those who matter most; the community. This session will explore the practicalities of how International Schools Services has begun to strategically embrace idea management within both its business operations and managed schools.

In this interactive session, we will explore how our unique approach to blending Design Thinking and Computational Thinking can be used to solve any problem.

Join us for an Augmented Reality (AR) introductory workshop. Firsthand experience is one the most powerful ways to learn. With AR, students can experience just about anything they can imagine. Join us to explore how AR on iPad is helping transform what is possible in the classroom.