APS Global Education Conference 2012
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4th APS Global Education Conference


Date                                        : 12 – 13 July 2012

Theme                                     : The ArtScience of School Leadership

Venue                                      : Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel

Supported By                          : Ministry of Education and National Institute of Education

Total Number of Delegates     : 618 participants

 

The conference was opened by Ms Ho Peng, Director-General of Education, Ministry of Education on 12 July 2012.

Ms Chan Lai Fung, Permanent Secretary (Education Policy) gave the closing address on 13 July 2012.

 

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Keynote Sessions

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“The Core of Educational Leadership”

Dr Jonathon Saphier

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“Leading in Assessment for Learning:  Mediating the Change”

Professor Chris Davison

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“Change Makers and Leadership”

Dr Anabel Jensen

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“What And How Should We Teach Our Students And Parents?”

Mr Tay Kheng Soon

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“Student-Centered Leadership: An Evidence-Based approach”

Distinguished Professor Viviane Robinson

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Concurrent Sessions 1

1.A - Building the Eco-System in School

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“A Case Study on Building a Sustainable Eco-System for School-wide Curriculum Innovation”

Mrs Cheah Mei Ling

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“Fostering Resilience for School Success”

Mr Ng Yeow Ling

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“Sustaining Impactful Partnerships: Moving Beyond Collaborations”

Mrs Tan Kek-Lee Yong

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1.B - Changing Perspectives

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“The Balance of Art and Science of Leadership
-- A Dunman High School Perspective”

Dr Foo Suan Fong

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“The Power of We - Presentation on Partnerships in TK”

Mrs Chithra Venkatraman

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1.C - Curriculum for Students

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“Motivating Our Students through Building Resiliency”

Mr Chong Jack Sheng

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“Project Based Learning: Effect on Student Interest, Challenge-Seeking, Choice, Enjoyment and Content Knowledge”

Ms Rochelle Razo

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“Getting to the Source: What Curriculum Leaders Need to Know”

Mr Teoh Tiong San

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1.D - Facets of School Leadership

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“Values-based leadership: What school leaders say”

Dr Zoe Boon

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“Leadership Qualities of a Middle Leader in School-Based Curriculum Development”

Mr Ling Khoon Chow

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“People Developer @ Rosyth”

Mrs Celine Ng

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1.E - Sustainability the Key to School Improvement

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"Sustaining the Flywheel" Mr Stephen Chin

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“Harnessing Purpose, Empowerment, Action and Knowledge (P.E.A.K) for School Improvement”

Mrs Sng Siew Hong

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“What works when improving school – A Practical Insight to the works of a Principal”

Mrs Jenny Yeo

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Concurrent Sessions 2

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“Improving Classroom Teaching and Learning”

Dr Jonathon Saphier

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“Creating a School Climate for Success”

Ms Sue McNamara

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“The School as a Learning Community”

Mr Gerard Ee

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Plenary Session – “Educational Leadership Challenges”

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“YESTERDAY is a history. TOMORROW is a mystery. TODAY is a gift. This is the reason why you call it present.”

Dr Erico M Habijan

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“SSP (School Strategic Plan)”

Ms Fransiska Susilawati

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“Educational leadership challenges”

Ms Sheree Vertigan

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10th Anniversary Dinner, 13 July 2012

In appreciation, the Speakers and Chairpersons were invited to attend the 10th Anniversary Dinner of the Academy. They were joined together with the APS Members, guests and staff of the Academy. Ms Chan Lai Fung, Permanent Secretary (Education Policy) and Patron, APS graced the occasion as the Guest-of-Honour during the dinner. The Dinner was held in Waterfront Ballroom in Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel.