Programme Outline

Day 1 (6 September)

0745

Registration

0900

Participants to be seated
Performance by teachers

0930

Arrival of Guest of Honour


Welcome Address
Ms Ho Peng
Director-General of Education
Ministry of Education


Opening Address:
Guest of Honour
Dr Ng Eng Hen
Minister for Education and Second Minister for Defence

Launch of The Academy of Singapore Teachers

1030

Morning Tea

1100

Keynote Address:
Dr Linda Darling-Hammond
Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education
Stanford University, USA

1230

Lunch

1330

Plenary Address 1:
Dr Dennis Shirley
Professor of Education
Boston College, USA

1500

Afternoon Tea

1530

Concurrent Sessions 1 / Teachers’ Forum 1 / Learning Journeys *

1800

End of Day 1

Day 2 (7 September)

0830

Plenary Address 2:
Ms Seah Jiak Choo
Advisor
Ministry of Education

1030

Morning Tea

1100

Concurrent Sessions 2 / Teachers’ Forum 2 *

1230

Lunch

1345

Concurrent Sessions 3 / Teachers’ Forum 3 *

1515

Closing Address:
Mr Manogaran Suppiah
Executive Director,
Academy of Singapore Teachers

Finale

1600

Networking Tea

1700

End of Day 2