Full programme of the conference, including abstracts (pdf)
| Friday 24 October 2014 | |||||||
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| Time | Type | Room: Ballroom | |||||
| 16.00-18.00 | Registration | ||||||
| 18.15-19.00 | Opening | Marc Durando, Executive Director, European Schoolnet, Belgium Welcome to the conference |
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| Video message from the Commissioner for Research and Innovation Màire Geoghegan-Quinn | |||||||
| Keynote: Prof. Mariano Gago, former Minister of Science, technology, Information Society and Higher Education, Portugal How should ministries of education take up STEM challenge |
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| 19.00-21.00 | Networking Reception: Welcome to Scientix, the Community for Science Education in Europe | ||||||
| Saturday 25 October 2014 | |||||||
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| Time | Type | Room: Ballroom | |||||
| 9.00-10.30 | Plenary session 1 | Dr Àgueda Gras-Velázquez, Scientix Project Manager, European Schoolnet Introduction to Scientix and the conference |
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| Keynote: Ewald Breunesse, Manager Energy Transitions, Shell Nederlands How to make STEM teaching more attractive to students |
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| Keynote: Amber S. Gell, Rocket Scientist and Spacecraft System Engineer, Lockheed Martin-NASA Making it as a scientist and engineer |
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| 10.30-11.00 | Coffee break / poster and exhibition session | ||||||
| 11.00-12.30 | Plenary session 2 | EU projects for teachers: 3 minutes presenation of 25 EU funded STEM projects. Moderated by Dr Maria Korda | |||||
| 12.30-13.45 | Lunch / poster and exhibition session | ||||||
| Parallel session I: 13.45-15.15 | |||||||
| Ballroom I | Ballroom II | Klimt | Vision | Clarity | Serenity | Inifinity | |
| Curriculum innovations | School projects | Research and schools | Tools and schools | The world around us | Workshops A | Workshops B | |
| See the full programme for details on the parallel sessions. | |||||||
| 15.15-15.45 | Coffee break / poster and exhibition session | ||||||
| Parallel session II: 15.45-17.15 | |||||||
| Ballroom I | Ballroom II | Klimt | Vision | Clarity | Serenity | Inifinity | |
| Projects I | Projects II | From early ages to long distances | Energy, engineering and nanotechnology | National projects | Workshops C | Workshops D | |
| See the full programme for details on the parallel sessions. | |||||||
| 17.15-19.00 | Poster and exhibition session | ||||||
| 20.30-22.30 | Networking dinner: Science Education in Europe - what got you interested in STEM? | ||||||
| Sunday 26 October 2014 | ||||||
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| Parallel session III: 9.00-10.30 | ||||||
| Ballroom I | Ballroom II | Klimt | Vision | Clarity | Serenity | Inifinity |
| Role models and good examples | IBSME | Projects III | Teacher training and continuous learning and assessment | Science and social inclusion | Workshops E | Workshops F |
| See the full programme for details on the parallel sessions. | ||||||
| 10.30-11.00 | Lunch / poster and exhibition session | |||||
| Parallel session IV: 11.00-12.30 | ||||||
| Ballroom I | Ballroom II | Klimt | Vision | Clarity | Serenity | Inifinity |
| Coding in STEM | Out of school learning | Mobiles and games | Competence learning and motivation | Remote and digital | Workshops G | Workshops H |
| See the full programme for details on the parallel sessions. | ||||||
| 12.30-13.45 | Lunch / poster and exhibition session | |||||
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| 13.45-15.30 | Closing plenary session | 1st Scientix resource awards, Poster competition awards and Scientix Conference twitter awards | ||||
| Dr Maria Korda, Policy Officer, Research and Innovation DG, European Commission Scientix and the collaboration between European Commission and European Schoolnet |
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| Marc Durando, Executive Director, European Schoolnet It's really all up to the teachers |
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| Dr Àgueda Gras-Velázquez, Scientix Project Manager, European Schoolnet Thank you and goodbye |
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