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IBAP (International Baccalaureate Asia Pacific)
Teachers' Convention held in Singapore, March 31 to April 2, 2007
Information Literacy Across the IB Programmes
Official website of the convention -- some presenters' handouts can be downloaded from there
Karen Bonanno: Advocacy, Reason, responsibility and rhetoric
Advocacy as deliberate, planned, and sustained.
Moving people from:
Unconscious Incompetent to
Conscious Incompetent to
Conscious Competent to
Unconscious Competent
Peter Woodhead from the ESF schools in Hong Kong: "On-line Learning Communities"
21 educational hubs, 16 of which are in the interconnected CLC (Connected Learning Community), allowing students to upload, create web pages, participate in forums, create links, create surveys, and manage tasks.
The CLC as a buffer zone between the physical learning environment and the virtual world of the internet.
Radm Lui Tuck Yew, Minister of State, Ministry of Education, Singapore
350 schools in Singapore, 500,000 students from ages 7 to 18
Just cut the curriculum by 30% in order to create more "white space" for teachers (an example of top-down support for bottom-up innovation)
Manga Alive!, where students create manage characters
Computer-student ratio is not 1:1, but 1:2
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