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Thursday 18 October Galmont Hotel Galway
10.00 a.m. onwards Registration with Tea & Coffee
Session 1
11.00 – 1.00 Official Opening of Conference , Mary Keane President, NAPD ,Director’s Report to Conference , Clive Byrne Director, NAPD
Inputs from
- Thomas Francis Meagher Foundation & Gaisce
- Report from the ICT Committee
- Launch of the Legal Fees Indemnity Scheme
- Keynote Launch of the magenta principles.ie -Engagement, depth and challenge in Irish classrooms - Mike Hughes
Session 2
2.00-3.30 Mary Nihill – Centre for School Leadership
Keynote Karen Edge - Reader in Educational Leadership at UCL Institute of Education
3.30-4.30 NAPD Regional meetings.
Session 3
4.45. -7.00 Private business session involving Sectoral Meetings & the AGM
Voluntary Secondary , ETB Sector , C&C Sector all sectors to report topics raised and feedback
AGM
7.15 Reception for New Members
8.00 onwards Buffet Dinner
Friday 19 October
Session 4
9.15-11.00 Presidential Address Mary Keane, President, NAPD Richard Bruton T.D., Minister for Education and Skills
Session 5
11.15-13.00 Keynote Bridging the Next Digital Divide Stephen Duggan Vice-President - Microsoft
Leading Curricular and Assessment Reform Fiona O’Brien – Junior Cycle for Teachers
Session 6
2.00 – 4.30:
Workshops’ Selection – Delegates may choose one or two workshops from the list below.
Workshop 1 Reporting and the language of learning – Fiona O’Brien (one 2 hour workshop)
Workshop 2 Fo-choiste Gaeilge - (ceardlann ag rith ar feadh uaire amháin – 1 Hour)
Workshop 3 Further Education and Training Development Workshop (one 2 hour workshop)
Workshop 4 Magenta Principles workshop – Mike Hughes (Two 1 hour workshops)
Workshop 5 The 4 Components of PsyCap – Jacinta Kitt (one 2 hour workshop)
Workshop 6 The Digital Learning Framework – PDST Presenter (Two 1 hour workshops)
Workshop 7 Education Law – Incorporated Law Society speakers (Two 1 hour workshops)
Workshop 8 School Self Evaluation – John Gorman (Two 1 hour workshops)
Workshop 9 Careers’ Portal – Eimear Sinnott (one 1 hour workshop)
Workshop 10 Open Schools for Open Societies Michelle Dunne-(one 1 hour workshop)
President’s Reception followed by Gala Dinner @ 8.00pm
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