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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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Sandra Chow

Keystone Academy
Director of Innovative Learning
Beijing City, China
Websiteclassroomdollop.com
Sandra Chow is Director of Innovative Learning at Keystone Academy, Beijing. Sandra has taught in multiple grades in Canada & Taiwan, and believes firmly in the power of collaboration for teachers and students. She loves sharing her experiences with other educators, and has done so around the world. She has won 2 National Technology awards, is a SMART Exemplary Educator, Apple Teacher, Google Certified Innovator and Trainer and one of the Geo EDU Advisory Board Leaders. She loves to hear and tell stories, and strives for authentic connections in daily life. Come talk to her about Global Competencies, Math & Tech, Differentiated Instruction, Geo Tools, Storytelling and Woman in Leadership.
Wednesday, March 6
 

7:30am

Learning Spaces Tour (TICKETED EVENT) The Harbourview Hotel
 
Friday, March 8
 

8:15am

Conference Opening & Welcome Address N201Dana Watts • Michael Boll

8:30am

Opening Keynote: Embedding Character Strengths in Your School N201Justin Robinson

9:00am

Transition Time Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

9:15am

Innovation in Practice: Prototyping Flexible Learning Environments for Schools of the Future N206/207Chip Kimball • Isaac Williams

10:45am

Coffee Break Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

11:15am

Developing Your 21st Century Learning Space N206/207Kyle Wagner Building a Data Ecology for Data Informed Decision Making N108Matt Harris, Ed.D.

12:25pm

Transition Time Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

12:30pm

Keynote: Connection Before Content N201Mark Collard Student Intercultural Sensitivity: Taking Mission to Effective Practice N107Michael Hibbeln

1:45pm

#PubPDAsia Organizer Meetup N107Carlos Galvez Transition Time Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Stories of Inspiration N210Dana Watts • Liz Cho

2:30pm

MAKERSPACES Connecting to the curriculum and partnering up with teachers in meaningful ways. N206/207Miguel Martinez Gonzales

3:15pm

How Can Chinese Teachers Make International Schools More International? N110Peter Woodhead Keynote: Understanding School Leadership Through Frames N201Jayson Richardson

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

21CLHK Talks - A Series of Short Keynotes N201David Navis • Paola Paulino • Dana Kerford Daring to Stretch - Overcoming Fear and Comfort towards a Road of Innovation N105Sandra Chow

10:05am

Auditing Your Learning Environment N206/207Maija Eriika Ruokanen Innovation in Practice: Prototyping Flexible Learning Environments for Schools of the Future N107Isaac Williams

11:05am

Break Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

11:35am

Creating a Culture of Innovation N205Staci Kalmbacher Innovative Leadership for 21C N209Maxine Driscoll

1:35pm

Project-Based Learning with Micro:bit N208Isabella Liu Library as an Innovative Learning Environment N211/212Maija Eriika Ruokanen

2:45pm

Learning and Teaching Chinese Through Wechat N110Yi Niu Design Thinking in the Classroom: Empowering Students Through Inquiry and Creative Practices N206/207David Lee Make it Graphic: Digital Design Skills for Students N209Tanya LeClair

3:55pm

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

4:20pm

Conference Ends N201