Webinar: Expert Talk
Date: Wednesday, 26 October at 17:30 CEST
You can download the presentation slides here.
We are delighted to invite you to our live event - an expert talk with Ed.D., university researcher Liisa Ilomäki and Ph.D., researcher Minna Lakkala from Helsinki University.
Join the webinar on Wednesday, 26 October at 17:30 CEST to get to know more about the mentoring models and strategies that advanced schools in the use of technology can implement to disseminate innovative teaching practices and support the development of less advanced schools..
About our experts:
Liisa Ilomäki, Ed.D., university researcher - works as a university researcher in the Technology in Education Research Group at the University of Helsinki. Her research focus is in learning and teaching with digital technology, innovations and changes within school and teaching communities. Recently she has also investigated general competencies, such as digital competencies and knowledge work competencies in education. Liisa Ilomäki has authored or co-authored several research articles and has been an editor of books concerning educational technology. Since 1998, she has been involved in European or national projects as a co-ordinator, principal investigator or a member. Currently she is involved in iHub4Schools project. In addition, she has been a teacher trainer and a lecturer throughout her career
Minna Lakkala, Ph.D., researcher - currently works as a university researcher in the Technology in Education Research Group at the University of Helsinki. Her main research interests are in knowledge creation pedagogy, competence learning and educators’ expertise in technology-enhanced teaching in all educational levels. Her background is in general psychology and computer science with an extensive experience of consultation and teacher training in the educational use of ICT for over 30 years. She has published several articles, book chapters and reports and participated in large research and development projects nationally and internationally concerning the educational use of technology. She is currently involved in the iHub4Schools project.
Moderator: Anna Laghigna
Panel Discussion: Lessons learnt from whole-school mentoring in the MenSI network
Date: Friday, 11 November at 17:00 CET
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Moderators: Anna Laghigna and Arjana Blazic
Meet some of the participants in the MenSI network of European schools that have experimented innovative approaches to whole-school mentoring. Hear about their experiences and how they overcame challenges in mentoring other schools. At the end there will be an opportunity to ask questions.