Skip to content | Change text size

ATiEC Program

Below is the current program of events for each day of the 2009 ATiEC. The program will be updated to reflect any changes which occur between now and the start of the conference.

Day One: Thursday 3rd December
Day Two: Friday 4th December

Building

8:15am	Registration	Foyer of Building 25
8:45am	Lecture Theatre S3	Welcome Professor Adam Shoemaker DVC(E), Monash University
9:00am	Keynote Lecture Theatre S3	The Rules of Engagement: How & Why to Use Tablet PCs Professor Joseph G. Tront Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Virginia Tech, USA Introduction by Professor Gordon Sanson eEducation Centre, Monash University
10:15am	Morning Tea	Foyer of Building 25
		Building 25 Lecture Theatre S1	Building 25 Lecture Theatre S2
10:45am	Session 1	Scaling Innovation in Teacher Practice: Professional Learning Strategies for Teachers Travis Smith Expanding Learning Horizons	From Lecture to Interactive Learning: Design and Delivery Considerations Dave Kennedy & Daphne Robson Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
11:15am	Session 2	The USQ Tablet PC Project Birgit Loch University of Southern Queensland	Tablet Technology Enhances Learning in Thermodynamics Anton Rayner & Trish Andrews University of Queensland
11:45am	Session 3	Talking 'Bout Change: Engaging an Educational Community in Adopting Tablet Teaching Nathan Bailey Monash University	Preliminary Quantitative Data Showing Student Improvement in Mathematics from a Trial Tablet PC Deployment Matt O'Brien & Barry Dean Brisbane Boys' College
12:15pm	Session 4	Tablet PCs in the Grander Scheme of Supporting Learning Anne Porter, Norhayati Baharun & Ali Algarni University of Wollongong	Patterns of Tablet Usage Across Multiple Learning Domains Murray Logan Monash University
12:45pm	Lunch	Outside Area of Building 25
		Building 25 Lecture Theatre S1	Building 25 Lecture Theatre S2
1:45pm	Session 5	Tablet PCs for Simple, Flexible and Mobile Lecture Recording and Delivery: Lessons Learned from a Faculty-Wide Program Bernard Gibson, James Friend & Leslie Yeo Monash University	Experiences of First Year Medical Imaging Students with Tablet PCs Ruth Druva Monash University
2:15pm	Session 6	Use of a Tablet PC in a Remote Learning & Teaching Environment Saeid Nooshabadi, Eliathamby Ambikairajah & Ming Sheng Gwngju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea & University of New South Wales	Using a Tablet PC in Bioscience Instruction Amongst Diverse Student Cohorts Bernadette McCabe University of Southern Queensland
2:45pm	Session 7	Video Resources and Interactivity, Tablet PCs and their Advantages Antony Dekkers & Anne Porter Central Queensland University & University of Wollongong	Keeping Physiology Students Engaged for Years: The Virtues of Pen-based and Tablet Teaching Alan Tilbrook Monash University
3:15pm	Afternoon Tea	Foyer of Building 25
		Building 25 Lecture Theatre S1	Building 25 Lecture Theatre S2
3:45pm	Session 8	Active, Constructive, Interactive: How are Tablet PCs Transforming the Learning Experience in Higher Education? Wendy McKenzie & Katharina Franke Monash University	Use of Tablet PCs in Writing Instruction for Japanese Language Reiko Itoh University of Canterbury
4:15pm	Session 9	Using Tablet PCs to Teach an Introductory Logic Course Sam Butchart & Monima Chadha Monash University	Does Teaching with a Tablet PC Enhance the Teaching Experience and Provide Greater Flexibility? What are the Students' Attitudes to Teaching with a Tablet PC? Nadine Adams & Clinton Hayes Centeral Queensland University
5:00pm	Cocktail Event	Cafe Cinque Lire - Building 75, The STRIP Building
6:30pm	Conference Dinner	Cafe Cinque Lire - Building 75, The STRIP Building

Return to the top of the page

Friday 4th December

8:45am	Registrations	Foyer of Building 25
9:15am	Keynote Lecture Theatre S3	Why? - And Why Tablets are Superior? Professor Gordon Sanson eEducation Centre, Monash University Introduction by Nathan Bailey eEducation Centre, Monash University
10:15am	Morning Tea	Foyer of Building 25

		Building 25 Lecture Theatre S1	Building 25 Lecture Theatre S2	Stream 3 - Hands-on workshop Building 60, G Lab 16	Stream 4 - Hands-on workshop Building 60, G Lab 18
10:45am	Session 10	"Hey Mate - Can I Borrow Your Charger... ?" - A Tablet PC Trial with First Year Physiotherapy Students Michael Storr & Sophie Paynter Monash University	Using Digital Student Workbooks in Geography Rob Barugh Hale School	Tablet PCs in Higher Education & Research Joe Tront Virginia Tech, USA	Hands on History Matt O'Brien & Barry Dean Brisbane Boys' College
11:15am	Session 11	Fears, Tears and Triumphs: Teaching with Tablets in the Radiography Program Jennifer Lindley Monash University	Using Tablets to Generate Mathematical Support for Chemistry Students Glennys O'Brien, Sue Denny & Matthew Tonini University of Wollongong
11:45am	Session 12	An Evaluation of Pen-Based Computing in Paramedic Undergraduate Education Brett Williams Monash University	Use of Tablet PCs at Central Queensland University to Create a Paperless Environment for Courses Clinton Hayes & Nadine Adams Central Queensland University
12:15pm	Lunch	Engineering Halls - Courtyard
		Stream 1 - Hands-on Workshop Building 60, G Lab 16	Stream 2 - Hands-on Workshop Building 60, G Lab 18	Stream 3 - Hands-on Workshop Building 60, G Lab 20	Stream 4 - Round Table Discussion Building 28, G60
1:30pm	Workshop Session 1 90 min	Teaching Interactively with Classroom Presenter 3 Murray Logan Monash University	DyKnow: A Tool to Manage Student Interactions with Tablet PCs Anton Rayner & Trish Andrews University of Queensland	Tablet PCs Across the Curriculum: OneNote and other Learning Software Travis Smith Expanding Learning Horizons	Effective Tablet Pedagogies Arnold Pears Uppsala University
3:00pm	Afternoon Tea	Engineering Halls - Courtyard
		Stream 1 - Hands-on Workshop Building 60, G Lab 16	Stream 2 - Hands-on Workshop Building 60, G Lab 18	Stream 3 - Hands-on Workshop Building 60, G Lab 20	Stream 4 - Round Table Discussions Building 28, G60
3:30pm	Workshop Session 2 60 min	Tablets as an Everyday Teaching Tool Anthony Dekkers & Anne Porter Central Queensland University & University of Wollongong	Teaching and Learning in a Paperless World Kylie Taig Carey Baptist Grammar	Stylish Stylus: An Interactive Painting Tutorial Using ArtRage Toby Trewin Hale School	The Future for Tablet-Supported Pedagogies Gordon Sanson Monash University
4:30pm	Closing Address Building 28, G60	Gordon Sanson & Nathan Bailey eEducation Centre, Monash University
4:45pm	(finit)

Return to the top of the page