Education Week 2010: Convention & Learning Expo- Johannesburg, South Africa
Education Week 2010 will provide a forum for everyone involved in education, from early childhood development to higher learning institutions, to share best practices, learn from leading educational experts, and participate in sessions and workshops that will enhance and enrich their role as educators in Africa. Delegates will be looking for the best possible solutions to address the challenges they face daily, making this the perfect platform for solution providers to generate sales for the future.
The event will examine the implications of the recent National Curriculum Statement Review report and looking at ways to optimize the time educators spend in the classroom. There will also be greater emphasis on the role of publishers in education, and on ICT and e-learning. In addition to the main conference program, there will also be the opportunity for classroom-type workshops on the exhibition floor. Topics to be addressed include:
- Teacher support – the role of subject advisors;
- Assessment – clarifying and simplifying the processes;
- Maximizing the use of textbooks in learning institutions;
- Maximizing the use of technology and e-learning in learning institutions;
- Clarifying the role of subject advisors;
- Aligning curriculum and assessment standards with LTSM and teacher training;
- Education leadership and management;
- Re-establishing the authority of teachers in the classroom;
- Time management for educators;
- Easing the transition between foundation, intermediate and senior phases;
- The role of higher education institutions in teacher training – preparing teachers adequately for classroom realities.
For more information, please visit:
http://www.spintelligent-events.com/education-week2010/en/index.php

