Manchester programme

Tuesday 09 March 2010
The ICT for Education Conference 2010: Manchester

Friday 15th October 2010 • Hilton Deansgate, Manchester
The conference programme

Please find below the order of play for the conference day: 

08:00 – 09:55
Delegate registration and Exhibition visit, including breakfast, tea and coffee.

09:55
Opening comments from the chair. 

10:00 – 10:45
Keynote: The government perspective on ICT in education
Becta, speaker tba

10:45 – 11:30
Positive thinking through monitoring management and safeguarding pupils through ICT in schools
Brendan O'Shea, ICT Strategy Manager, Manchester City Council Children's Services

11:30 – 12:00
Tea and coffee break and Exhibition visit

12:00 – 12:45
Innovative future school design: efficient, built-in ICT provision
Steve Moss, Strategic Director for ICT, Partnerships for Schools

12:45 – 14:00
Lunch break and Exhibition visit

14:00 – 14:30
Keynote: Using ICT to inspire and motivate: raising levels of creativity in children of all abilities Tim Rylands, Teaching Consultant, learning and creativity

14:30 – 15:30
Question time (with all four speakers) including questions from the floor.
Followed by closing remarks.