Sentences with phrase «plenary talks by»

The oral and poster presentations are the core of the conference, but the attendees also found value in ERN's other offerings, such as opportunities for networking, plenary talks by science leaders, and workshops on topics such as where to find funding for school.

The theme of the conference was evidence - based policy and featured a plenary talk by Munir A. Sheikh, the former Chief Statistician at Statistics Canada who championed the long - form census.

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The five - day conference was a large event and included ten plenary talks, over 110 oral and poster presentations and was attended by more than 300 delegates from all over the world.

The Art of Synthesis The first plenary symposium called «Art of Synthesis» included talks by the organic chemist Professor Thorsten Bach, Technical University of Munich, the inorganic chemist Professor Ingo Krossing, University of Freiburg, and the biochemist Professor Stephen Kent, University of Chicago, USA.

The plenary sessions will be complemented by a poster exhibit and selected poster short talk sessions, as well as industry symposia and industry exhibits.

Free schools BSEC visitors were able to attend a packed plenary stage on the opening day for a talk by journalist and free school founder Toby Young on his experience and challenges in establishing a new free school.

Certain techniques were flagged up «no hands rule; use of mini-white boards, Kagan, learning environments that are supporting; bolstering self - esteem; positivity; curiosity; creativity; identify students to lead plenary at end of lesson at the beginning; Get class blogging — quadblogging; tallies for whole class rewards; encouraging independent learning; wait time when questioning; talk about their thinking and reasoning; conversational learning; talk with learning partners before answering any questions; pair and share; Glazer learning model structure for lesson delivery — a good mix of interaction and independent work; offering choice to pupils; cross class working; allowing time to play; list / describe / explain / evaluate; new audiences beyond the school; project based learning and philosopy; swapping age - groups; cross-curricular working; read to them every day; invite varied guests in; learning by discovery using pupils» interests; stand back and watch with purpose.

CONTEC goes far beyond the talking head lectures of most publishing conferences, with a full day of deeply engaging, participatory sessions, interactive learning labs, extended networking sessions, and dynamic plenary events covering a range of topics including: data, the future of bookselling, the implications of self - publishing on the industry, responsive design, metadata, rights, distribution, trends, forecasts, partnerships with tech companies and startups, and more, as well as the debut of Frankfurt Book Fair's first international publishing startup showcase, and a dedicated Supply Chain track curated by EDiTEUR.

What: Photo - opportunity and chance to interview Yeb Sano as he prepares to deliver his campaign which has been signed by over 590,000 people from around the world, along with petitions from other key organisations, into the plenary session of the climate talks.