Join us for the CIO's Technology in Schools Conference for 2019!
We have organised a great day of professional learning and sharing in store with a fantastic day on 16 August. We'll be hearing from and showcasing the work of all of our wonderful T4L award recipients at this special event. With presentations by Chief Information Officer, Stephen Loquet as well as two inspiring special guest keynote presenters, this event will celebrate the motivational technology-based teaching and learning happening in NSW Public Schools. If your school is looking for ideas or advice on kick-starting your journey into better utilising tech in the classroom, THIS is the conference you must attend!
Register your place today!
Held at the amazing Telstra HQ - Customer Insight Centre at level 2, 400 George Street in Sydney, this exciting day of sharing best practice and great ideas is one not to miss! A registration fee of $49.00 per attendee covers all event costs.
Conference agenda:
Time |
Session |
Presenter/Information |
Room |
8:30am |
Arrival and registration |
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RECEPTION |
9:00am |
Welcome and opening address |
Stephen Loquet - Chief Information Officer, NSW Department of Education |
THEATRE |
9:15am |
NSW Education - Start Tomorrow! |
3-minute pitches from key NSW Education Programs to get you thinking and acting on ‘Starting Tomorrow’ with your year in Tech! |
THEATRE |
9:30am |
Workshop 1 - breakouts presented by our T4L award winning schools (attend one of these) |
- Holistic use of ICT in Primary |
EXPO 2 |
| 10:10am | Workshop 2 - breakouts presented by our T4L award winning schools (attend another one of these) |
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10:50am |
Morning Tea / NSW Education Expo |
Visit the NSW Education Expo for links and resources to kickstart your Year in Tech! |
EXPO ZONES |
11:20am |
Inspirational Keynote - How can we inspire our students to be the innovators and creators of tomorrow? |
Hear from an inspiring Foundation for Young Australians presenter on the skills crucial to a digital future! |
THEATRE |
11:50am |
Entrepreneurial Inspiration - The Amazing Annoyatron: NSW student's invention goes global |
Michael Nixon, Wagga teenager and founder of EduKits shares how opportunity can knock for all students |
THEATRE |
12:00pm |
Workshop 3 - breakouts presented by our T4L award winning schools (attend one of these) |
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Innovative Technology Trailblazer |
FORUM |
| 12:40pm | Workshop 4 - breakouts presented by our T4L award winning schools (attend another one of these) |
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1:20pm |
Lunch / NSW Education Expo |
Visit the NSW Education Expo for links and resources to kickstart your Year in Tech! |
EXPO ZONES |
2:10pm |
Workshop 5 - breakouts presented by our T4L award winning schools (attend one of these) |
- Holistic use of ICT in Secondary |
FORUM |
| 2:50pm | Workshop 6 - breakouts presented by our T4L award winning schools (attend another one of these) |
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3:30pm |
Industry Keynote - How are technology and mass data changing the vehicles of today and tomorrow? |
Join the Telstra team, including Matt Thomas, Telematics and IoT guru, for a window into the future of technology and connectivity! |
THEATRE |
4:00pm |
2018 T4L CIO Award Winners - where are they now? |
Tiffany Sinton from Mt Ousley PS joins us for a chat to share where they've got to a year on from being named the 2018 Digital Lighthouse School Award Winner |
THEATRE |
4:15pm |
Presentation of T4L Awards and conference closing address |
Stephen Loquet presents the 2019 Technology 4 Learning Awards! - including the big reveal of the 2019 CIO Digital Lighthouse School! |
THEATRE |
4:45pm |
Conference Close and Networking |
Time to make those last minute connections and plans to make 2019 your year of tech. Closes at 5pm. |
RECEPTION |
Don't miss this incredible professional learning event for NSW public schools!