Day 2 Schedule
Complimentary Refreshments & Exhibition
08.00 - 08.30
08.30 - 08.40
Free coffees, snacks...
Welcome & recap
What to do when you feel out of your league?
08.45 - 9.30
The themes of this Summit require grit and determination to implement and be successful back at school. In opening Day 2 of the event, we invite a panel of leaders who will share their stories to inspire and support you in facing your own challenges. Chaired by Laura McInerney, this session is designed for you to take a step back, listen, learn and reflect.
Laura McInerney
ISL Students Present: TEDx Youth Talk
09.30 - 10.00
TEDx Youth Talk, with a number of short, carefully prepared talks, demonstrations and performances that are idea-focused, covering a wide range of subjects to foster learning, inspiration and wonder – and provoke conversations that matter. The speeches are multidisciplinary and broad, and feature a variety of students with diverse experiences.
Hot Topic
Digital Fluency & Skills Integration
10.15 - 11.15
John Mikton & Friends
In this session, participants will work to understand how Digital Fluency frameworks can support both educators and students when engaging with digital skills and mindsets to support learning within the school curriculum. We will explore the four shift protocol from Scott McLeod, 8 Digital Intelligences from the DQ Institute framework and visible thinking routines to support digital citizenship and digital literacy. Prominent examples from current practice will be highlighted to allow participants to have a greater comprehension of how when contextualised these frameworks and protocols can support digital fluency and skills integration. This session will be facilitated by ISL’s digital personnel; Becky Burnett, Carolina Sandoval Durazo, Stéphane Vermeulin, Tanya Irene and John Mikton, who is currently serving as Head of Education and Media Technology.
Hot Topic
Benchmarking your school's accreditation readiness using the CIS Data Protection Accreditation Tool
10.15 - 11.15
Hosted by Tom Allen of 9ine, this session will explain the relationship between the International Accreditation protocol and the Tool. You'll learn how to benchmark your accreditation readiness and learn how the assessment links to standards and criteria. Please note to maximise the potential benefits accrued from this session, we advise that your school completes and has available the assessment before this session.
Tom Allen
Hot Topic
How to: Manage a Personal Data Protection Breach
10.15 - 11.15
In this practical, games-based workshop, you'll learn how to identify, evaluate, manage and action common personal data protection breaches faced by schools. In learning the game, you'll go back to your school with the knowledge and expertise to train your leadership and data protection teams on taking your breach policy into practice. Go Team Data Protection!
Tom Hamersley
Hot Topic
Part 1: Balancing child protection and data protection duties
10.15 - 11.15
The relationship between the welfare of children and data protection duties can sometimes create friction and anxiety. In this two-part series, hosted by Katie Rigg, Head of Safeguarding & Student Well-Being, these issues will be discussed and practical examples such as the transfer of child protection files between schools and information sharing about individuals within and beyond the school will be shared. Furthermore managing allegations of impropriety in a way that safeguards children whilst protecting the privacy rights of individuals will be discussed.
Katie Rigg
Coffee Break
11.15 - 11.30
Coffee Break
Hot Topic
Part 2: Balancing child protection and data protection duties
11.30 - 12.30
This workshop compliments its predecessor part 1 by going further and includes information sharing within and beyond the school, how to use technology to support early intervention and developing a strong relationship between the divisions of IT and Safeguarding.
Katie Rigg
Unconference: Enabling trust in a digital world - blockchain in education
11.30 - 12.30
Join Jerome Albert from Blockfactory for a brilliant unconference session. The world we live in is becoming ever increasingly digitized, for better or for worse. As a result, we face the worrying issue of what can be trusted and what is real. In this unconference session, we will be looking at how blockchain technology can be implemented to solve this and other problems. More specifically, you will learn about the use case of blockchain technology in education; to make diploma/transcript issuance and verification much more secure and efficient.
Topic 2
11.30 - 12.30
Each Unconference session will nominate an individual to participate in a panel discussion. Each Unconference will present three action points for further research in supporting & advancing schools in the topics discussed during this summit. It is these themes and those discussed during the Summit that will influence future EdTech Summits for the benefit of international and independent education institutions
Topic 3
11.30 - 12.30
Each Unconference session will nominate an individual to participate in a panel discussion. Each Unconference will present three action points for further research in supporting & advancing schools in the topics discussed during this summit. It is these themes and those discussed during the Summit that will influence future EdTech Summits for the benefit of international and independent education institutions
Panel Discussion
12.35 - 13.00
Each Unconference session will nominate an individual to participate in a panel discussion. Each Unconference will present three action points for further research in supporting & advancing schools in the topics discussed during this summit. It is these themes and those discussed during the Summit that will influence future EdTech Summits for the benefit of international and independent education institutions
Thank you & Summit close
13.00 - 13.10
Thank you & Summit close