Excellence in Education for Development and Creativity

Conference Programme

Excellence in Education 2008: Future Minds, Paris-France (July 1-4, 2008)

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Conference Workshops

 

Tuesday, July 1, 2008: 09-12 Morning workshops


Tuesday, July 1, 2008: 14-17 Evening workshops


Friday, July 4,2008: Créa-Université Colloquium


First Day (Wednesday)

July 2, 2008
• 07:30 – 08:45 Registration  
• 08:45 – 09:30 Opening Ceremony  
• 09:30 – 10:30 Keynote Speaker, Joan Freeman: Living with Gifts and Talents
Chair: Taisir Subhi Yamin
 
• 10:30 – 10:45 Coffee Break  
• 10:45 – 12:30 Lectures' Table (Show/ Hide)  
• 12:30 – 13:30 Lunch  
• 13:30 – 14:30 Keynote Speaker, Jerome Clayton Glenn: Future Possibilities for Education and Learning by the Year 2030
Chair: Alain Kokosowski
 
• 14:30 – 15:45 Lectures' Table (Show/ Hide)  
• 15:45 – 16:00 Coffee Break  
• 16:00 - 17:00 Lectures' Table (Show/ Hide)  
• 17:00 – 18:30 Keynote Speaker, Robert J. Sternberg: Educating for Creativity
Chair: Todd Lubart
 
• 18:30 – 20:00 Cocktail & Music  
     

Second Day (Thursday)

July 3, 2008
• 08:30 – 10:00 Keynote Speaker, Joseph S. Renzulli: Application of the Schoolwide Enrichment Model
Chair: Taisir Subhi Yamin
 
• 10:00 – 10:15 Coffee Break  
• 10:15 – 12:15 Lectures' Table (Show/ Hide)  
• 12:15 – 13:15 Lunch  
• 13:15 – 14:15 Keynote Speaker, Jean-Pol Tassin: The Development of Thought: Two Modes of Information Processing
Chair: Xavier Caroff
 
• 13:15 – 14:15 Lectures' Table (Show/ Hide)  
• 14:15 – 15:45 Lectures' Table (Show/ Hide)  
• 15:45 – 17:15 Lectures' Table (Show/ Hide)  
• 17:15 – 18:15 Keynote Speaker, Ken McCluskey: Recognizing and Nurturing Talent in At-Risk Populations
Chair: Bachira Tomeh & Sandra Linke
 
• 19:00 – 22:00 Dinner  
     

Third Day (Friday)

July 4, 2008
• 08:00 – 09:45 Lectures' Table (Show/ Hide)  
• 09:45 – 11:00 Keynote Speaker, Greg Farley: Creative Fun-damentals: Story, Improvisation, and Sample Behaviours to Enhance Creativity
Chair: Olwen Wolfe
 
• 09:45 – 11:00 Lectures' Table (Show/ Hide)  
• 11:00 – 11:15 Coffee Break  
• 11:15 – 12:30 Keynote Speaker, Steve Smith: The Science of Creative Thinking
Chair: Todd Lubart
 
• 12:30 – 13:30 Lunch  
• 13:30 – 14:30 Animation: The Red Zebra  
• 14:30 – 15:45 Keynote Speaker, Donald J. Treffinger: Recognizing and Nurturing Creativity: Powerful Tools for Managing Change
Chair: Guy Aznar
 
• 15:45 – 16:45 Keynote Speaker, Douglas A. Bernstein: Active Learning and Passive Students
Chair: Franck Zenasni
 
• 15:45 – 16:45 Lectures' Table (Show/ Hide)  
• 16:45 – 18:30 Lectures' Table (Show/ Hide)  
• 18:30 – 19:00 Closing Ceremony; Excellence in Education 2009  
     

 
 

Programme Index

Subjects Index:  
 

Capacity Building
Creativity
e-Learning & Ed. Tech.
Educational Systems
Evaluation
Excellence
General Topics
Gifted Education
Meeting
Poster
Practices
Symposium (1)
Symposium (2)
Symposium (3)
Twice Exceptional
Lecture hall Index:  
 
A | B | C | D | E | F
Authors’ (First Name / First Author) Index:  
 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
 

Important Notes

Programme

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