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8 - 10 September, SkyCity Auckland Convention Centre

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This is the final programme as at 25 August, although there may be minor changes due to timing and speaker availability.

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Day One
Day One	Day Two	Day Three	Poster Displays

Monday 8 September 2008

7.45 - 8.45am

Promenade

Registration

8:45 - 9:00am

Promenade

Assembly and briefing for Pōwhiri

9.00 - 9.30am

Promenade

Powhiri

9.30 - 9:45am

Auckland Rooms

Introduction and housekeeping

9.45 - 10.15am

Promenade

Morning tea

10:15 - 10:45am

Auckland Rooms

Opening address

10.45 - 11.45am

Auckland Rooms

Connecting organisations: TANZ Experience - successes and challenges.
Presenters: Pamela Simpson, Keith Tyler-Smith and Phil Ker

11:45 - 12.30pm

Auckland Rooms

Connecting content: The TAFE Tasmania experience
Presenter: Peter Higgs (Remote)

12.30 - 1.30pm

Promenade

Lunch

1.30 - 2.10pm

Concurrent Session 1

Auckland Rooms	Epsom Rm 1	Epsom Rm 3	Parnell Rm	Marlborough Rm 2
From Digital essays to the formal model, building the capability of digital natives	What the eLearning Research tells Educators (workshop)	The eLearning Management Guidelines (workshop)	Using 3D and Virtual Tools in an Educational Context	How to create a podcast, and why you should! (Sponsor workshop) Note: Pre-registration required and this workshop will run as a full 90 minute session (i.e. no break at 2.20).
Fa'amalua Tipi with Dr Joce Jesson	Terry Neal, Andrea Barr, John Delany	Dr Andrew Higgins	Brenda Frisk	Tim Durrant, Renaissance

2.20 - 3.00pm

Concurrent Session 2

Auckland Rooms	Epsom Rm 1	Epsom Rm 3	Parnell Rm	Marlborough Rm 2
Aquaculture online: Farming from your desktop	Terry Neal et al cntd ...	Dr Andrew Higgins cntd ...	But surely it's harmless? Tips and techniques on creating interactive scenarios using an ethics training	Tim Durrant cntd ...
Dr Andrew Morgan & Amy Wilson			Dr Terry Stewart

3.00 - 3.30pm

Promenade

Afternoon tea

3.30 - 4.10pm

Concurrent Session 3

Auckland Rooms	Epsom Rm 1	Epsom Rm 3	Parnell Rm	Marlborough Rm 2
A Challenge to NZ Education	Using Moodle as a social-networking tool	Engage vs involve: achieving every student's active participation (sponsor workshop)	Virtual Worlds, Real Collaborations	Mahara open source ePortfolio - connecting learners & their learning environments (workshop)
Alex Matthews & Rox Flame	Stuart Mealor	Pablo Garcia	Dr Scott Diener	Andy Kirk

4.20 - 5.00pm

Concurrent Session 4

Auckland Rooms	Epsom Rm 1	Epsom Rm 3	Parnell Rm	Marlborough Rm 2
Alex & Rox cntd ...	Putting the 'e' into Wananga: Customizing an online learning environment for Maori teachers, learners & developers	Pablo Garcia cntd ...	Online collaboration to improve Teaching & Learning	Andy Kirk cntd ...
	Associate Professor Dr. Mark Laws		Justin Sampson

5.30 - 8.00pm

Bar 3

Cocktails and canapes

Day One

Monday 8 September 2008