EARCOS Teachers' Conference 2009

PRE-CONFERENCE
March 23, 2009 - Monday
March 24, 2009 - Tuesday
March 25, 2009 - Wednesday

1st Day of CONFERENCE
March 26, 2009 - Thursday

SESSION 1
JOB-A-LIKE SESSION
SESSION 2
SESSION 3

2nd Day of CONFERENCE
March 27, 2009 - Friday

SESSION 4
SESSION 5
SESSION 6
SESSION 7

3rd Day of CONFERENCE
March 28, 2009 - Saturday

SESSION 8
SESSION 9
SESSION 10

EARCOS REGISTRATION DESK HOURS
Room: Magellan Meeting Rm. 7 & 8

March 24     13:00 - 20:00
March 25     07:00 - 23:00
March 26     07:00 - 17:00
March 27     07:00 - 17:00
March 28     07:00 - 17:00

PRE-CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE

DATE/SESSION #	PRESENTATION TITLE/PRESENTER	TIME	ROOM
MONDAY 23 March '09	PRE-CONFERENCE	8:30 - 16:30
	MORNING COFFEE BREAK	10:00 - 10:30	Pacific Function Rm 5 Foyer
Pre-conference	Int'l. School Leadership Program UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO/ WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY		Pacific Function Rm 5
TUESDAY 24 March '09	PRE-CONFERENCE	8:30 - 16:30
	MORNING COFFEE BREAK	10:00 - 10:30	Pacific Function Rm 1- 6 Foyer
	IB Geography		Pacific Function Rm 1
	IB Environmental Systems		Pacific Function Rm 2
	AP Calculus JIM GERBER		Pacific Function Rm 4
	AP Economics JIM SPELLICY		Pacific Funcntion Rm 6
	LUNCH	12:00 - 13:00	FR/Cafe Boleh
	COFFEE BREAK	14:30 - 15:00	Pacific Function Rm 1- 6 Foyer
	Int'l. School Leadership Program UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO/ WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY		Pacific Function Rm 5
WEDNESDAY 25 March '09	PRE-CONFERENCE	8:30 - 16:30
	MORNING COFFEE BREAK	10:00 - 10:30	Pacific Function Rm 1- 6 Foyer
	IB Geography		Pacific Function Rm 1
	IB Environmental Systems		Pacific Function Rm 2
	Storytelling in the Classroom ALEX CLIFTON (ISTA)		Rose Garden
	AP Calculus JIM GERBER		Pacific Function Rm 4
	AP Economics JIM SPELLICY		Pacific Function Rm 6
	Serving as a Visiting Committee Member and Conducting A Self-Study MARILYN GEORGE (WASC)		Pacific Function Rm 7
	“Thinking Like a Bug: Digital Photography of Rainforest Insects” STEPHEN BUCHMANN		Hibiscus in the morning then going to KIPANDI Butterfly Farm and the Orchid Garden in the afternoon
	Effective Teaming: One of the Most Important Contributors to Student Learning; How to Make It Work for You and Your Students CATHERINE FUNK		Magellan Meeting Rm 1
	A Window and A Mirror: Looking Through A Multicultural Lens JOSEPHINE KIM		Pacific Function Rm 9
	Eating Disorders in International Schools: Impacts and Strategies for Intervention MARY SEAN O'HALLORAN		Magellan Meeting Rm 4
	Scaffolding Success for English Language Learners: A Toolkit for Teachers VIRGINIA ROJAS		Magellan Meeting Rm 2
	Cultural Competences for An Increasingly Diverse Yet Globalized Environment BERNADETTE VAN HOUTEN		Pacific Function Rm 8
	Creating A System Responsive to Diversity JANET WEBSTER		Magellan Meeting Rm 5
	Int'l School Leadership Program UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO/ WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY		Pacific Function Rm 5
	LUNCH	12:00 - 13:00	Pacific Ballroom 1
	LUNCH	12:00 - 13:00	Magellan Ballroom 1
	COFFEE BREAK	14:30 - 15:00	Pacific Ballroom Foyer
	MEETING FOR TEACHER REPS	17:00 - 18:00	Magellan Meeting Rm 3
THURSDAY 26 March '09	Int'l School Leadership Program UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO/ WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY	8:30 - 16:30	Pacific Function Rm 5
FRIDAY 27 March '09	Int'l School Leadership Program UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO/ WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY	8:30 - 16:30	Pacific Function Rm 5
SATURDAY 28 March '09	Int'l School Leadership Program UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO/ WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY	8:30 - 16:30	Pacific Function Rm 5

1ST DAY OF CONFERENCE

THURSDAY 26 Mar '09	1ST DAY OF CONFERENCE	1ST DAY OF CONFERENCE
	Opening Remarks/ Announcement Dick Krajczar, EARCOS Executive Director	8:00 -8:15	Magellan Ballroom 2
	Student Keynote ALEXANDRA EDUQUE from INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL MANILA	8:15 - 8:30	Magellan Ballroom 2
KEYNOTE	The Hope Graph: How to Accelerate and Deepening the Practice of Education for Sustainable Development ALAN ATKISSON	8:30 - 9:30	Magellan Ballroom 2
	COFFEE BREAK Sponsored by Michigan State University	9:30 - 10:00	Ballroom Foyer
SESSION I	PRESENTER WORKSHOPS	10:00 - 11:30
	Using ISIS: An Introduction to the ISIS Method and the Accelerator Tools Alan AtKisson		Magellan Ballroom 2
	An Introductory Look at Conflict Management: Building Relationships (Part 1) Phoebe Barash		Pacific Function Room 2
	Is Administration for You? Cathy Funk		Magellan Meeting Room 1
	Rafa-Rafa, An Experiential Activity Designed to Increase Cultural Awareness Bernadette van Houten		Pacific Function Room 8
	"Who, What, Where, When, Why?" Guy Roberts		Pacific Function Room 1
	Everything You Wanted to Know About Pervasive Janet Webster		Magellan Meeting Room 5
	The Nature of Tax Incidence Jim Spellicy		Pacific Function Room 6
	Understanding and Tteaching the Science of Climate Change Joseph Levine		Pacific Function Room 10
	Beyond Words: Vocabulary Strategies for All Students, All Teachers (Part 1) Virginia Rojas		Magellan Meeting Room 3
	Read Aloud with Accountable Talk-Thinking and Talking Deeply About Books Maggie Moon		Pacific Function Room 9
	Preventing Childhood Eating Disorders: Ten Tips for Reducing the Risk Mary Sean O'Halloran		Magellan Meeting Room 4
	Using Math Games to Differentiate Instruction-Grades 4-5-6 David Ott		Magellan Meeting Room 2
	Math Happens When Children Wonder About What They Have Read David Schwartz		Pacific Function Room 4
	From Communities to Networks Learning How To Teach and Learn with the Web Jeff Utecht		Pacific Function Room 7
	Creating a Film Culture 1: Media Literacy Breen O'Reilly/David Gran		Hibiscus
	Teaching Colleagues’ Children/Working with Colleagues Who Teach My Child Chip Barder		Magellan Meeting Room 6
	Global Climate Change: Framing the Debate for Future Global Leaders Robert Hulse		Magellan Ballroom 1
	Boxing for Fitness and Fundamentals Steve Smith		Rose Garden
JOB-A-LIKE SESSION	JOB-A-LIKE SESSIONS and LUNCH	11:30 - 13:00	Pacific Ballroom Foyer Magellan Ballroom Foyer
	Film/Video Job Alike David Gran/ Breen O'Reily		Hibiscus
	MS Social Studies Lind Greer-Wegener		Pacific Function Room 1
	HS English Mary Meikle		Pacific Function Room 6
	ESL O'Regan, Rena/Elizabeth Hines		Magellan Meeting Room 5
	Environment/Green School Kenny Peavy/Kerry Dyke		Pacific Function Room 9
	Kindergarten/Reading Diny Naus		Magellan Meeting Room 3
	MS/HS Chinese Sarah Ting		Pacific Function Room 4
	Media Center-Librarian Sharon Vipond		Pacific Function Room 2
	MS/HS P.E. 6-12 Karen Seevers / Jon Wrzesinski		Pacific Function Room 8
	Drama Hannah Northcott		Rose Garden
	Grades 1 & 2 Naomi Umemura		Magellan Meeting Room 1
	Grades 3 & 4 Robinson Kurth		Magellan Meeting Room 2
	MS Language Arts Jennifer Magierowicz		Magellan Meeting Room 4
	HS Math Roy Tomlinson		Pacific Ballroom 1
	Grade 5 Heather Colb		Pacific Ballroom 3
	MS/HS Art Lisa Maren Thompson		Pacific Function Room 10
	MS/HS Counseling Charmaine Gunther		Magellan Meeting Room 6
	Technology Andrea Kroeker Edwards		Pacific Function Room 7
SESSION II	TEACHER WORKSHOPS	13:15 - 14:15
	Confidentiality: Understanding the Complexities in an International Setting Ron Fast		Pacific Function Room 1
	How to Promote a Global Issues Program at Your School Barbara Bilgre		Pacific Function Room 2
	Student-Directed Seminars: An Assessment for Learning Task Christine Taylor		Pacific Function Room 4
	Memory and Recall: Nifty Tips to Help Students Retain Information Nancy Diehl		Pacific Function Room 6
	Creating a Community of Learners Sam Sherratt/Chad Walsh		Pacific Function Room 7
	Fearless Art: Managing Art Experiences in the Regular Classroom Catherine Ahlin Moore		Pacific Function Room 8
	Creating Thematic Units Based on the UN Millennium Development Goals Lindsay Welbes		Pacific Function Room 9
	Nothin’ But Nonfiction Jodi Bonnette		Pacific Function Room 10
	Conducting Meaningful Oral History and Participating in the International Witness to War Project Bruce MacNamara		Hibiscus
	Using Narrative Archetypes in Literature Teaching Paul Dunbar		Magellan Meeting Room 1
	Boys and Girls Learn Differently-Strategies for the Elementary Classroom Patti Swanson		Magellan Meeting Room 2
	Teaching Generic Strategies for Invasion Games Brendon Breen/Tammy Neid		Tennis Court
	Look Good, Feel Good, Teach Excellence! Pyong-Mun Yun		Magellan Meeting Room 4
	Portraiture Technology: A Risk-Taking Approach to Cross Curricular Lessons Melanie Wilson		Magellan Meeting Room 5
	Exploring Science Inquiry James Armitage/Kelly Armitage		Magellan Meeting Room 6
	Using Web 2.0 Technology To Enhance Learning in Our Art Classroom Kendra Farrell		Magellan Ballroom 2
	How We are Making Our School OD Steve Hisler / Michelle Juhasz / Julie Rogers / Glenda Baker		Magellan Ballroom 1
	PE Racquet Sports - A Methodological Approach Fran Grimbergen/Tim Thompson		Tennis Court
	This is English Class: There Are No Chapter Question Marney Rosen		Pacific Ballroom 3
	Rockin' for the Environment - Inspiring Students to be Agent of Change Steve Northcott		Pacific Ballroom 1
	Stage Movement-From The Ground Up Terry Lindeman		Rose Garden
	COFFEE BREAK Sponsored by Univeristy of San Francisco	14:15 - 14:45	Ballroom Foyer
SESSION III	PRESENTER WORKSHOPS	14:45 - 16:15
	Visualizing Rainforest Insects and Flowers: Digital Photography Stephen Buchmann		Pacific Function Room 6
	An Introductory Look at Conflict Management: Building Relationship (Part 2 of workshop 1) Phoebe Barash		Pacific Function Room 2
	The Teacher Director Alex Clifton		Rose Garden
	Space, Culture and Learning Style: A Visual Evolution Linda Kiisk		Pacific Function Room 1
	Intercultural Activities in the Classroom Bernadette van Houten		Pacific Function Room 8
	Addressing the Needs of Young Children with ASD (Pre-School to Grade 3) Janet Webster		Magellan Meeting Room 5
	Debriefing Progressions to Develop Students Interpersonal Skills Chris Jansen		Pacific Function Room 4
	The Sliding Ladder Problem, Related Rate Problems and the Art of Micah Lexier Ron Lancaster		Magellan Meeting Room 4
	Why Climate Change Matters So Much to Biologists ... and Ecosystems Joseph Levine		Pacific Function Room 10
	Beyond Words: Vocabulary Strategies for All Students, All Teachers (Part 2 of workshop I) Virginia Rojas		Magellan Meeting Room 3
	Inventing the Future: Building Connections from Schools to Careers Josephine Kim		Pacific Function Room 9
	Recyclable Art Projects Using Non-Toxic Material Jill Allyn Carter		Pacific Ballroom 3
	Self-Esteem: Create Your International Image Using Color, Fashion and Textiles Ellen London		Magellan Meeting Room 2
	Contents of the Bag: The New AERO Visual Arts Standards Dede Tisone		Magellan Meeting Room 6
	Take Control of Your Own PD Jeff Utecht		Pacific Function Room 7
	A New Direction in Research: Looking at International Educators’ Kids (Part 1) Nancy Stubbs and Zanna McKay		Hibiscus
	Establishing and Enhancing Your School's AP Program Clay Hensley		Magellan Meeting Room 1
	China International School Sports Association Karl Zigmand / Lou Wegener		Pacific Ballroom 1
THURSDAY 26 March '09	RECEPTION FOR SPECIAL PRESENTERS, KEYNOTE SPEAKERS AND ETC Advisory Committee Members by "Invitation Only"	17:00 - 18:00	Cabana
THURSDAY 26 March '09	CRAFTS FAIR/BAZAAR	18:00 - 20:00	Marina
THURSDAY 26 March '09	WELCOME RECEPTION and SABAH NORTH BORNEO NIGHT Dinner, Dance & Music	18:00 - 20:00	Marina

2ND DAY OF CONFERENCE

FRIDAY 27 March '09	2ND DAY OF CONFERENCE	TIME
	Opening Remarks/ Announcement Dick Krajczar, EARCOS Executive Director	8:00 -8:15	Magellan Ballroom 2
	Student Keynote PATRICK FARRELLY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL HO CHI MINH CITY	8:15 - 8:30	Magellan Ballroom 2
KEYNOTE	If We Are Not Part of the Solution We Are Part of the Problem WILLIAM LISHMAN Sponsored by BUFFALO STATE, SUNY	8:30 - 9:30	Magellan Ballroom 2
	COFFEE BREAK Sponsored by THE LEARNING CURVE PLANNER	9:30 - 10:00	Ballroom Foyer
SESSION IV	PRESENTER WORKSHOPS	10:00 -11:30
	Compass School: A New Program fo Orienting Toward Sustainability Alan AtKisson		Magellan Ballroom 1
	Living Underground William Lishman		Magellan Ballroom 2
	Digital Photography & Insect Natural History Stephen Buchmann		Pacific Function Room 6
	The Role of the Team Leader Cathy Funk		Magellan Meeting Room 1
	Aligning Habitats with the Architecture of the Brain Linda Kiisk		Pacific Function Room 1
	The Synergetic Methodology for Creative Problem-Solving: The UN Millennium Development Goals as a Case Study Lorne Young/Julie Harris		Pacific Function Room 2
	Working with Older Students with ASD (Upper Elementary and Teenagers) Janet Webster		Magellan Meeting Room 5
	Adventure Based Learning in Physical Education – ‘Bag of Tricks’ Chris Jansen		Pacific Function Room 4
	Using Photographs and Videos as A Springboard for Mathematical Inquiry Ron Lancaster		Magellan Meeting Room 3
	Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease: The Ecology and Evolution of Host-Pathogen Relationships Joseph Levine		Pacific Function Room 10
	Service Learning for the Greater Good, With Incentives from China, 2008 Susan Cannon		Pacific Function Room 7
	Dealing with Stress, Trauma, and Tragedy: Self-Care is Not Just About You! Mary Sean O'Halloran		Magellan Meeting Room 4
	Using Math Games to Differentiate Instruction-Grades 1-2-3 David Ott		Magellan Meeting Room 2
	Unpacking and Repacking. Assessment from the Teacher’s Point of View Dede Tisone		Magellan Meeting Room 6
	Creating a Film Culture 2: Building a Film Festival David Gran/Breen O'Reilly		Hibiscus
	A New Guide for TCK Families: Celebrating the Positive Nancy Stubbs and Zanna McKay		Magellan Meeting Room 9
	Keeping Kids Safe in Interntiaonal Schools Sally Dullum		Pacific Function Room 8
SESSION V	TEACHER WORKSHOPS	11:45 - 12:45
	Forensic Science for Middle School Tim Shrimpton		Pacific Ballroom 1
	Creating a Culture of Academic Integrity Michael Sheehan		Pacific Ballroom 3
	Bully Prevention Pascale Thomas/Nikolas Trebesh		Pacific Function Room 1
	Articulating a Curriculum Subject Claire Webster		Pacific Function Room 2
	Student Led Conferences: Why, What and How? Diana Blazar/Katie Thorleifson		Pacific Function Room 4
	Recorder for Beginners – An Aural Approach with Jazzy & Pentatonic Tunes Edwin Tanner		Pacific Function Room 6
	Communication and Visual Literacy: Art and English Teachers Developing Common Assessments Karen Noll/Glenda Baker		Pacific Function Room 7
	Teaching for Transpersonal Intelligence in the English Classroom Althea Besa		Pacific Function Room 8
	DERT: Designing Environmental Resources to Teach Matt Bugbee		Pacific Function Room 9
	Learning Through Play: Language-rich Games for the Classroom Dale Ethridge		Pacific Function Room 10
	Math Games and Manipulatives for All Classrooms Michael Castellani		Hibiscus
	Rocketry: A Tool for Teaching Experimental Design Ringo Dingrando		Magellan Meeting Room 1
	Making Connections in Mathematics Adam Teather		Magellan Meeting Room 2
	Improving Communication: ESL Parent Information Sessions Sunny Sun		Magellan Meeting Room 3
	Modeling Writing During Writing Workshop Mary Fish		Magellan Meeting Room 4
	Understanding the Most Prevalent Childhood Psychological Issue: Anxiety Ben Robertaccio		Magellan Meeting Room 5
	Integration of Physical Education and a Foreign Language Geoffrey Rodocker/Shuna Sun		Magellan Meeting Room 6
	Stand Up For Shakespeare Felicity Carter		Magellan Ballroom 1
	Dance for theNon-Dance Specialist Matt Febrey		Rose Garden
	Questioning: A First Step in the Path to Scientific Understanding. The use of science experiments as tools for inquiry based learning. Lyneth Rozzuell Magsalin		Magellan Ballroom 2
	LUNCH - Compliments of FAST TRAIN (Box Lunch)	12:45 - 13:15	Pacific Ballroom Foyer & Magellan Ballroom Foyer
SESSION VI	PRESENTER WORKSHOPS	13:30 - 14:45
	How to Build a Pyramid: A Hands-On Express Training on How to Run a Building the Pyramid Workshop Alan AtKisson		Magellan Ballroom 1
	Participatory Analysis of Climate Change in Ethiopia (Part 1) John Liu		Magellan Ballroom 2
	THE NEW TEACHER: Implications for Learning in Building Relationships Phoebe Barash		Pacific Function Room 2
	Working with Text Alex Clifton		Rose Garden
	Ten Symptoms of Dysfunctional Teams Cathy Funk		Magellan Meeting Room 1
	Geography and Sciences: Field Study Techniques – Practical Methods for Success Using the Local Ecosystem: Part 1 Lorne Young/Julie Harris		Pacific Function Room 1
	Learning Challenges of Adopted Children Janet Webster		Magellan Meeting Room 5
	Using Macroeconomic Principles to Talk About the Current Economic Crisis Jim Spellicy		Pacific Function Room 6
	Assessment of Learning in the Differentiated Classroom (Part 1) William and Ochan Powell		Magellan Meeting Room 6
	Understanding by Design and Differentiation for English Language Learners Virginia Rojas		Magellan Meeting Room 3
	Distinct Culture, Unique People: Understanding Korean Students and Their Families (Part 1) Josephine Kim		Pacific Function Room 9
	Parting Ways: The Role of Resilience Through School Transitions (Part 1) Mary Sean O'Halloran		Magellan Meeting Room 4
	Building Geometric Concepts with Hands On Activities Grades 3-6 (Part 1) David Ott		Magellan Meeting Room 2
	Math Happens When Children Wonder About What They Have Read (Repeat of workshop 1) David Schwartz		Pacific Function Room 4
	Digital Tools for Digital Educators Jeff Utecht		Pacific Function Room 7
	Strategies for Integrating Vocabulary Acquisiton in the Classroom Mary Cooke/Beth Golatzki		Pacific Function Room 10
	Student-developed Video Playlist Leverage Learning from VOD Content Glenn Wolfe/Eric Nelson		Pacific Function Room 8
	COFFEE BREAK Sponsored by THE COLLEGE BOARD	14:45 - 15:15	Ballroom Foyer
SESSION VII	PRESENTER WORKSHOPS	15:15 - 16:30
	Participatory Analysis of Climate Change in Ethiopia (Part 2 of workshop 1) John Liu		Magellan Ballroom 2
	Digital Print-making: Exploring Inkjet Printing Stephen Buchmann		Magellan Meeting Room 3
	Drama, Theatre and the Ensemble Process (I) Alex Clifton		Rose Garden
	Teaching Diversity and Attending to the Diversity in Our Cultural Competences Classrooms Bernadette van Houten		Pacific Function Room 8
	Geography and Sciences: Field Study Techniques – Practical Methods for Success Using the Local Ecosystem: Part 2 Lorne Young/Julie Harris		Pacific Function Room 1
	Situational Leadership for Developing Group Culture Chris Jansen		Magellan Meeting Room 1
	Improving AP Graphing Skills by Having Students Create Their Own Books Jim Spellicy		Pacific Function Room 6
	Assessment of Learning in the Differentiated Classroom (Part 2 of workshop 2) William and Ochan Powell		Magellan Meeting Room 5
	Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease: Recent and Current Case Studies Around the World Joseph Levine		Pacific Function Room 10
	Distinct Culture, Unique People: Understanding Korean Students and Their Families (Part 2 of workshop 2) Josephine Kim		Pacific Function Room 9
	Active Learning n Chinese Class Suyi Wang		Pacific Function Room 7
	Book Clubs for Independent Readers Maggie Moon		Magellan Meeting Room 4
	Nature Books are A Natural: Science Literature for Mathematical Learning David Schwartz		Pacific Function Room 4
	Unpacking and Repacking: Evaluation from the Student's Point of View Dede Tisone		Magellan Meeting Room 6
	A New Era: Technology Makes a Difference Nancy Stubbs and Zanna McKay		Hibiscus
	Targeting Instruction to Meet Students' Needs: The Use of Strategy Lessons in the Reading Workshop Stephanie Herdrich/Erin Kent		Magellan Ballroom 1
FRIDAY 27 March '09	TGIF RECEPTION for TEACHER WORKSHOP PRESENTERS by "Invitation Only"	17:00 - 18:00	Marina

3RD DAY OF CONFERENCE

SATURDAY 28 March '09	3RD DAY OF CONFERENCE	3RD DAY OF CONFERENCE
	FUN RUN	6:15	Meet at the MARINA
	Opening Remarks/ Announcement Dick Krajczar, EARCOS Executive Director	8:00 -8:15	Magellan Ballroom 2
	Student Keynote YUKA FUKUDA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF KUALA LUMPUR	8:15 - 8:30	Magellan Ballroom 2
KEYNOTE	“Earth’s Hope” - Responding To Climate Change - By Healing the Planet JOHN LIU Sponsored by Studywiz	8:30 - 9:30	Magellan Ballroom 2
	COFFEE BREAK Sponsored by Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)	9:15 -9:45	Ballroom Foyer
SESSION VIII	PRESENTER WORKSHOPS	9:45 - 11:15
	Journey Into the Amoeba: Harnessing the Power of Innovation Diffusion to Accelerate Change Alan AtKisson		Magellan Ballroom 1
	Earth Energy William Lishman		Magellan Meeting Room 3
	What is Climate Change? - Participating in Post Kyoto Policy Response (Part 1) John Liu		Magellan Ballroom 2
	The Respectful School: Intervening When Faced with Conflict Management Incidents of Bullying Phoebe Barash		Pacific Function Room 2
	Ensemble Building (II) Alex Clifton		Rose Garden
	Greening Schools and Classrooms (Part 1) Linda Kiisk		Pacific Function Room 1
	Exploring Education for Sustainability in Training Outdoor Educators Chris Jansen		Magellan Meeting Room 1
	A United Korea: At What Cost? Jim Spellicy		Pacific Function Room 6
	Using TI-Nspire to Deepen Students' Understanding of Mathematics (Part 1) Ron Lancaster		Hibiscus
	Grading in the Differentiated Classroom William and Ochan Powell		Pacific Function Room 9
	Assessing English Language Learners with Accountability and Equity Virginia Rojas		Magellan Meeting Room 2
	Writing Workshop 101 Maggie Moon		Magellan Meeting Room 4
	Parting Ways: The Role of Resilience Through School Transitions (Part 2 of workshop 3) Mary Sean O'Halloran		Pacific Function Room 4
	Building Geometric Concepts with Hands On Activities Grades 3-6 (Part 2) David Ott		Magellan Meeting Room 5
	The End of the Trip - Unpacking the Backpack (The Exhibition) Dede Tisone		Magellan Meeting Room 6
	Learning Math Through Games Sharon Lynn Wyeth		Pacific Function Room 10
SESSION IX	TEACHER WORKSHOPS	11:30 - 12:30
	Moving from Implicit to Explicit in the Science Classroom Julie McDaid/Rachel de Rozario/Lisa Bugenske		Pacific Ballroom 1
	The 4 Roles of Reading Framework for Critical Literacy Jennifer Magierowicz		Pacific Ballroom 3
	We Need To Come Full Circle! Steve Summerfield		Pacific Function Room 1
	MUN: Tools, Topics and Tests Ramona Boyle/Maryanne O'Neil		Pacific Function Room 2
	Graphic Tools for Applying Thinking Skills in Content Learning Nicole Iberri		Pacific Function Room 4
	The PSAT test, My College Quickstart and Beyond Tim Wilson		Pacific Function Room 6
	Virtual Launch: Key Steps to Paperless Sharon Vipond		Pacific Function Room 7
	Linking Multiple Intelligence Theory to ESL/Foreign Language Lessons Susan Whaley		Pacific Function Room 8
	Enhancing Middle School Physical Science With Phun Physics Simulation Software Erik Wilensky		Pacific Function Room 9
	Making it Real!: Drama and Literature in the English B Classroom Jacyntha England		Pacific Function Room 10
	Robotics, An Avenue for 21st Century Education Don Chambers		Hibiscus
	Connecting Classrooms Across Continents: Planning and Implementing Globally Collaborative Projects Kim Cofino		Magellan Meeting Room 1
	Ready, Set, Storytell!:Teaching With Storytelling and Story Re-telling Tara Munch		Magellan Meeting Room 2
	A Little Ditty ‘Bout R & J Patircia Kearney		Magellan Meeting Room 3
	Leading and Facilitating Curriculum Development Through a Time of Change Connie Chung / Rebecca Garnham		Magellan Meeting Room 4
	Make Science Fun and Creative With Student-Centered Activities Rachelle Ruebe		Magellan Meeting Room 5
	Making It Fair: Adapting Classroom Tests and Exams for Exceptional Students Tom Eccleston		Magellan Meeting Room 6
	Consequential TOK from the Classroom to the Presentation… Neil Woods / Lisa Morrison		Magellan Ballroom 1
	Pen Name Peer-Pressure Writers' Workshop Natalie Giacone		Magellan Ballroom 2
	Theatresports for Everyone, In/Out of Any Ordinary Multicultural Classroom Ruth Auty		Rose Garden
	Practical Applications of the “Teaching Games For Understanding” Approach Robert Heath		Tennis Court
	LUNCH - Compliments of EARCOS (Box Lunch)	12:30 - 13:00	Pacific Ballroom Foyer & Magellan Ballroom Foyer
SESSION X	PRESENTER WORKSHOPS	13:15 - 14:45
	What is Climate Change? - Participating in Post Kyoto Policy Response (Part 2) John Liu		Magellan Ballroom 2
	Creative Thinking in Saving Endangered Species William Lishman		Magellan Meeting Room 3
	Digital Print-making: Exploring Inkjet Printing (Repeat) Stephen Buchmann		Pacific Function Room 6
	Ten Symptoms of Dysfunctional Teams (Repeat) Cathy Funk		Magellan Meeting Room 1
	Greening Schools and Classrooms (Part 2) Linda Kiisk		Pacific Function Room 1
	Cultural Competences for Successful Expatriation Bernadette van Houten		Pacific Function Room 8
	"Wanna Do More?" Guy Roberts		Pacific Function Room 10
	Challenging Adolescents – Hunting for that Elusive Win-Win! Chris Jansen		Magellan Meeting Room 5
	Using TI-Nspire to Deepen Students' Understanding of Mathematics (Part 2 of workshop 3) Ron Lancaster		Hibiscus
	Mediating Student Thinking William and Ochan Powell		Magellan Meeting Room 6
	Facilitating Self-Reflection, Development, and Growth of Teachers Who Educate Abroad Josephine Kim		Pacific Function Room 9
	Assessing Students’ Narrative Writing Skills Maggie Moon		Magellan Meeting Room 4
	A Problem Based Instructional Strategy that Offers Differentiation and Mathematical Rigor: Developing and Using a Math Menu David Ott		Magellan Meeting Room 2
	Million Mania: Exploring Big Numbers Across The Curriculum David Schwartz		Pacific Function Room 4
	Open Tech Help Session Jeff Utecht		Pacific Function Room 7
SATURDAY 28 March '09	TOURS (Those interested, please contact Borneo Passages near EARCOS registration desk)	14:45
SATURDAY 28 March '09	RECEPTION FOR THE EXHIBITORS and ETC Advisory Committee Members by "Invitation Only"	18:00 - 19:00	Marina
SATURDAY 28 March '09	CLOSING RECEPTION	19:00 - 21:00	Tennis Court

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