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The 21st Century Learning Conference is an annual event in Hong Kong where teachers, staff, and school leaders come together to learn, share and discuss current & emerging topics in education with thought leaders, technology, and learning experts, and their peers. With over 650 attendees from 33 countries, it is the event of choice for a diverse international audience. The event blends together inspirational keynotes, practitioner-led workshop sessions, and fun networking opportunities.
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Miguel Martinez Gonzales

The Catherine Cook School
IDEA Lab Coordinator
Chicago, IL
I have been an educator for 18 years. I have taught Spanish and French at different levels, always integrating technology as a means to differentiating instruction. I have a background on Electromechanics and Automation and for the last 2 years I have been the IDEA Lab coordinator at Catherine Cook School in Chicago, Illinois. Our IDEA lab originated 6 years ago and it is one of the first in a North American Middle School.
Friday, March 8
 

8:15am

Conference Opening & Welcome Address N201Dana Watts • Michael Boll

9:15am

Evaluating Technology Integration with Formative Feedback: Using the 4 Shifts Protocol N204Jayson Richardson Innovation in Practice: Prototyping Flexible Learning Environments for Schools of the Future N206/207Chip Kimball • Isaac Williams Together and Apart: the Collaborative Process of Creation N209Candace Fleming • Eric Rohmann

10:45am

Coffee Break Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

11:15am

VR/AR Exploration Experience Room N202/203Paola Paulino Looking to the past to design inspirational learning spaces N107Lee Falconer Innovation Panel: Innovative Programs and Student & Teacher Agency N208Tanya LeClair • Mark Harrison • Nooraine Fazal • Renee Boey • Lianne Lim

12:15pm

Lunch Begins Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

1:45pm

Rethinking Your Digital Life Curriculum N205Makky Fung Getting Everyone Ready for 21st Century Teaching N211/212Jenny Leung

2:30pm

The use of immersive technologies such as virtual reality to deepen learning in Singapore’s schools N205Pang Choon Guan Bracing for Blockchain: What Your Students Should be Learning Now N201Ryan Krakofsky • James Waller ISTE Certified Educator Information Session Registration AreaJeff Dungan MAKERSPACES Connecting to the curriculum and partnering up with teachers in meaningful ways. N206/207Miguel Martinez Gonzales

3:15pm

Stopmotion animation to visualise student learning N104Stephanie Castle Human Technologies: Thriving In A Complex World N108Ross Parker Designing in virtual enviroments with a maker's mindset using Cospaces N205James Haworth Wearable Technology Unit N106Catherine Cheung

4:45pm

Closing Keynote: Collaborative Professionalism: the next educational frontier N201Dr. Andy Hargreaves

5:30pm

Conference Social Begins Mr Wolf
 
Saturday, March 9
 

8:45am

Build Micro:bit Games N107Stu Lowe 21CLHK Talks - A Series of Short Keynotes N201David Navis • Paola Paulino • Dana Kerford Education & Equity: Fostering Equitable Global Citizenship N206/207Adrianna Mahoney • Terrence Vuu

9:45am

Transition Time Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

10:05am

A Maker Mindset - Tools to Navigate an Automated World N209Ross, Stewart Drones for Good N106Neo Aung • Parker Lawson • David Navis From Vision To Reality N108Tanya Healy • Craig Price

11:35am

Where Form Meets Function: Designing Space for Transformational Learning N206/207Keren Frayman • Steve Kutno

12:00pm

Lunch Begins Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

1:35pm

Project-Based Learning with Micro:bit N208Isabella Liu Innovation in Education: What's Next? N201Dana Watts Flippin' Over Classroom Walls N209Sean Forde

2:45pm

STEAM and Computational Thinking in the Early Years N208Nicholas Garvin Tinkering in the Maker-Centered Classroom N205Amy Lee • Katie Robbins

3:55pm

Rethinking risk: Are children too safe for their own good (Closing Keynote) N201Dr. Mariana Brussoni