Programme

This exciting one day event will include both keynote addresses and a range of topic-specific workshops and presentations.

The day will finish with a networking social function.

Time Details
8.00 - 9.00am Registration - Tea and coffee available
9.00 - 9.15am Welcome - Karen Sewell, Secretary for Education
9.15 - 9.30am The role and importance of standards supporting IT for learning, education and training
Bruce Peoples, Chair of ISO/IEC JTC1 SC36
9.30 - 10.00am Keynote speaker - Rob Abel, CEO IMS Global Learning Consortium
10.00am Morning tea
  Authoring Storing and finding Using Lifecycle
10.30 - 11.00am

Standards for e-learning innovation?

Dr Norm Friesen, Canada

National digital heritage archive - a world's first
Lynn Benson, National Library of New Zealand

Collaborative partnerships with cultural and scientific institutions

James Aitken, The Learning Federation / Helen Cooper, Ministry of Education

Let's accompany a digital resource the whole day

Christian Stracke, Germany

11.10 - 11.40am

Matching curriculum to resources

Mike Collett, UK

Referencing educational heritage and promoting reusability (metadata)

Pierre-Julien Guay, Canada

Digital content standards: 'A compelling driver for standards in digital content is the user'

Lewis Brown, Digital NZ

How to model the content lifecycle

Sandy Britain

11.45am - 12.30pm Panel metadata: Meeting the challenges of metadata for digital learning resources
12.30 - 1.30pm Lunch
12.30 - 3.30pm Showcases
  • AnyQuestions.co.nz
  •  Te Ara
  • Coursecast
  • NZ On Screen
  • DigitalNZ - helping make New Zealand content easier to find, share and use (including the search widget, memory maker and open API).
  • The Hub
  • Scootle
  • 3P learning environment
1.30 - 1.45pm Penny Carnaby, Introduction to the afternoon
1.50 - 2.20pm Cyber Home Learning System - demonstrating South Korea's award-winning online learning system
  Authoring Storing and finding Using Lifecycle
2.30 - 3.00pm

Practical tips for creating reusable learning objects

Kirsty Leeder

Wrestling with metadata

Brent Thomas

Supporting adult literacy and numeracy

Jenny Hunt, UK

KRIS - the story of Kiwi Research Information Service

Chelsea Hughes

3.00pm Afternoon tea
3.30 - 4.10pm Panel Copyright and Licensing: Digital learning resources and the copyright barriers
4.15 - 4.45pm Keynote - Dr Wayne Mackintosh
4.45 - 5.00 Closing remarks and reflections on the day - Bruce Peoples
5.00pm Waiata and the story of success
5.15 - 7.00pm Drinks and nibbles


Content last updated: 24 November 2009