Please find the schedule for this year’s Africa, Europe and Middle East Regional Conference.
Thursday | 6 October 2016
08:30 - 10:00 | Registration |
10:00 - 10:30 | Pre-conference welcome |
10:30 - 12:00 | Pre-conference sessions |
12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch and exhibition |
13:00 - 14:30 | Pre-conference sessions |
14:30 - 14:45 | Coffee break and exhibition |
14:45 - 15:45 | Pre-conference sessions |
17:00 - 19:00 | Opening plenary |
19:00 - 20:30 | Welcome reception |
Friday | 7 October 2016
08:45 - 10:00 | Plenary |
10:15 - 11:15 | Presentation sessions one |
11:15 - 11:45 | Coffee break and exhibition |
11:45 - 12:45 | Presentation sessions two |
12:45 - 14:15 | Lunch and exhibition |
12:55 - 13:25 | Expo sessions, focus groups and association meetings |
13:40 - 14:10 | Expo session, focus groups and association meetings |
14:15 - 15:15 | Presentation sessions three |
15:15 - 15:45 | Coffee break and exhibition |
15:45 - 16:45 | Featured speakers |
17:00 - 18:00 | Presentation sessions four |
19:00 - 20:00 | Conference evening welcome drink |
20:00 - 23:30 | Conference evening dinner and entertainment |
Saturday | 8 October 2016
08:45 - 10:00 | Plenary |
10:15 - 11:15 | Presentation sessions five |
11:15 - 11:45 | Coffee break and exhibition |
11:45 - 12:45 | Presentation sessions six |
12:45 - 14:15 | Lunch and exhibition |
12:55 - 13:25 | Expo sessions, focus groups and association meetings |
13:40 - 14:10 | Expo sessions, focus groups and association meetings |
14:15 - 15:15 |
Presentation session seven |
15:15 - 15:45 | Coffee break and exhibition |
15:45 - 17:15 | Closing plenary |
17:15 | End of the Africa, Europe and Middle East Regional Conference |
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Over 100 presentation sessions
The conference will host over a 100 presentation sessions happening over seven timeslots on Friday and Saturday as indicated in the schedule above.
You will be able to choose your session during the conference with session information provided through the conference booklet and app.
We can already reveal the 10 different strands that we will use to categorise the different sessions:
- Action research change
- Assessment for learning
- Creativity, social and emotional learning
- Curriculum planning implementation in IB programmes
- Global challenges relevant to education
- Innovation technology and new spaces for learning
- International Mindedness
- Leadership in professional learning communities
- Literacy, language across global contexts
- Operational management in IB schools
- Policy, governance and recognition
- Teaching and Learning in IB Programmes
The official conference registration deadline was September 15, 2016, therefore the IB can no longer guarantee availability.