2008 iSan Summit Update

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Things are shaping quite nicely for the iSummit 2 and it will take all of our collaborative efforts to make this Summit interesting, engaging and relevant. We realize that many of your staff may not receive release time on Friday, October 3rd so we have organized a schedule that your staff can join on the Saturday only if this is the case. We have designed the schedule to include all level of learners and encourage you as ambassadors at your school to spread the word.

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[edit] iSummit 2 Two Day Schedule

[edit] Friday, October 3rd at Apple Japan Headquarters

09:00 - Reception
10:00 - Morning 3 Fifteen Minute Talks By Practitioners
11:00 – Peer Collaboration (Learning & Tech. Focused Groups)


The tech. focused group will discuss networks, servers, storage, peripherals, hard & software, repairs, user management, asset management, 1 to 1 programs and other topics of interest.

The learning focused group will discuss Web 2.0, digital authoring, student led conferences, digital communication, mobility, 1 to 1 program, professional development, software, peripherals and other topics of interest.

12:00 - Working Lunch
13:00 - Summary Session of Group Discussions
14:00 - Break
14:30 – Collaboratively develop a best practice model
16:30 – Closing Session


[edit] Saturday, Oct. 4th at Tokyo International School

10:00 - Kickoff
10:05 - Teacher Morning 5 Fifteen Minute Talks
(iMovie, Keynote. Pages, iWeb, Wiki’s)
10:50 - Break
11:00 - Session 1 (choose one)
1. Create a movie using garage band, iPhoto, iMovie
2. Create a keynote presentation using iTunes, iMovie, iPhoto
3. Create a Pages using iPhoto
4. Create a website using all of the apple tools
5. Create a wiki
6. Create a Podcast using Garage Band, iMovie, iPhoto, iWeb
7. Matching Japanese language teaching with Apple technology
(Participants will use video footage and photos that focus on A Day in the Life of a school and What makes Japan Unique.)


12:15 - Working Lunch


13:00 - Session 2 (choose one)
1. Create a movie using garage band, iPhoto, iMovie
2. Create a keynote presentation using iTunes, iMovie, iPhoto
3. Create a Pages using iPhoto
4. Create a website using all of the apple tools
5. Create a wiki
6. Create a Podcast using Garage Band, iMovie, iPhoto, iWeb
(Participants will use video footage and photos that focus on A Day in the Life of a school and What makes Japan Unique.)


15:00 - Break
15:15 – Presentations with prizes from Apple
17:00 - Dinner

[edit] Speakers and facilitators

We need to confirm speakers and facilitators ASAP

[edit] 3 speakers for the Friday session

Jason Wik Brian Lockwood or ? Classroom or Specialist Teacher?

[edit] 2 facilitators for peer collaboration session

Gary or Phil from Nishimachi? Genki or Brian from YIS?


[edit] We need 5 speakers for the Saturday session

iMovie

Keynote by Patrick TIS or ?

Pages

iWeb

Wiki’s


[edit] 7 facilitators for the Digital Authoring Sessions

1. Create a movie using garage band, iPhoto, iMovie

2. Create a keynote presentation using iTunes, iMovie, iPhoto by Patrick TIS or ?

3. Create a Pages using iPhoto

4. Create a website using all of the apple tools

5. Create a wiki

6. Create a Podcast using Garage Band, iMovie, iPhoto, iWeb

7. Matching Japanese language teaching with Apple technology by Horii- sensei


Please speak with the members of your school community who you think would be able to share with the participants knowledge relevant to the above categories.

We have just over two weeks before the summit really need your collaborative support.

Please do not hesitate to contact me or Yoshi with any questions at all.

Good Things,

Patrick Newell Vision Navigator Tokyo International School

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