SAIBSA Leadership Conference


DAY 1 Agenda

"Understanding Diversity in International Education"
SAIBSA Leadership Conference, 2018
Saturday, 1st September 2018, Hotel Courtyard by Marriott

07.45 - 08:00 AM Registration
08.00 - 08:30 AM Morning Refreshments
08.15 - 10:20 AM
Plenary Session I
Inauguration and Welcome
Leading with Cultural Intelligence
Dr. Douglas P. Kennedy
PhD - Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota
10.20 - 10:45 AM Networking Break
10.45 - 12:00 AM
Breakout Session I
For DPC and MYPC: ATLs across IB continuum
Curtis Beaverford
Professor, Education, Tamagawa University, Japan
For Heads & Administrators:
Teamwork Makes The Dream Work
Joseph Paulson
Director, Innominds Academy
Student Agency - PYP
Abhimanyu Dasgupta
PD Head, Singapore Int. School
12.15 - 01:15 PM
Breakout Session II
Promoting effective communication for IB PYP Educators
Fiona Mayer
Head of Primary Section, Ecole Mondiale World School
Exploration with Experiential Learning in IBDP
Gunjan Kapoor
MYP E - Assessments
Monica Sarang
Principal, RBK International Academy
01.20 - 02:00 PM Lunch
02.00 - 03:15 PM
Prienary Session II
Concept based Learning
Jasmine Madhani
HOS, Jamnabai Narsee, International School, Mumbai
03.15 - 04:15 PM
Plenary Session III
Use of Technology in Inquiry-Based Science Learning
Dr. Tom Hsu
Professor, MIT, USA
04.15 - 05:00 PM
Plenary Session IV
Encouraging Diverse Perspective Through Alumni
Nancy Das
Associate Vice-President, Univariety

DAY 2 Agenda

"Understanding Diversity in International Education"
SAIBSA Leadership Conference, 2018
Saturday, 2nd September 2018, Hotel Courtyard by Marriott

07.45 - 08:25 AM Morning Refreshments
08.30 - 10:00 AM
Plenary Session V
Assessments
Dr Sarah Richardson
Research Director, ACER
10.00 - 10:40 AM
Plenary Session VI
Experiential Learning For All
Sukumar Venkatachalam
10.40 - 11:10 AM Networking Break
11.10 - 12:10 PM
Breakout Session III
Topic: What is it being a pedagogical leader
PYP: Vimi Lima Santos
PYPC, Oberoi International School
MYP: Asheka Tenzin
Head, MYP, Edubridge International School
DP: Ian Davies
HOS, Garodia Centre of Learning
12.20 - 01:20 PM
Breakout Session IV
Differentiation from the perspective of PYP and MYP
Curtis Beaverford
Professor, Education, Tamagawa University, Japan
Turbo-charging the DP - Strategies from around the World
Madhu Agrawal
Co-Founder, Callido Learning
School Leaders as Innovators in 21st Century Schools
Dr. Tom Hsu
Professor, MIT, USA
01.20 - 02:00 PM Lunch
02.00 - 03:15 PM
Plenary Session VII
Mindfulness
Dr. Douglas P. Kennedy
PhD- Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota
03.15 - 04:30 PM
Closing Session
IB updates and vote of thanks
Vinayak Sudhakar
(IB Development Manager, India)
Closing Remarks and distribution of certificates
Shreyas Talpade
Bollywood Actor

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