You are cordially invited to attend the University of Portsmouth - Kaplan: Online Symposium on Applied Learning and Teaching. Please register here and upon acceptance of your participation into this free-of-charge symposium, you will be sent a Zoom link one week prior to event. It takes place on Friday, 20 November 2020, 5pm - 10pm SGT (9am - 2pm GMT).
Registration here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-symposium-on-applied-learning-and-teaching-tickets-127109944265
Schedule
Date/Time: 20th November, 5pm – 10pm SGT (9am – 2pm GMT)
5pm: Welcome by Mr Chris Chang, Pro Vice Chancellor (Global Engagement and Education Partnerships), University of Portsmouth
5:10pm Welcome by Mr Mike Christie, Vice President, Operations, Kaplan Singapore
5:15 – 5:25pm Career transition and resilience and Introduction to Kaplan’s Employability Services by Ms Charlotte George, Deputy Director, Employability and Student Affairs, Kaplan Singapore
1. Student: employability section
5:25pm: Accounting panel
1. Ms Lena Itangata, Senior Lecturer, University of Portsmouth
2. Ms Loke Teng Teng, Head of Business Development, ACCA SG
3. Mr Mike Christie, Vice President, Operations, Kaplan Singapore
4. Marty Windle, Director, Academic & Strategic Partnerships, Kaplan Singapore
5. Dr Dean Osman, Senior Lecturer, University of Portsmouth
6:25pm: IT panel
1. David Siah, Vice President (SEA-Australia), Center for Strategic Cyberspace and International Studies
2. Lionel Chok, Creative Technologist, iMMERSiVELY
3. Dr Nick Savage, Head of the School of Computing, University of Portsmouth (requested)
4. Dr Jacek Kopecky, Senior Lecturer, University of Portsmouth (requested)
5. Ms Mullaikodi Vaithilingam, Head of IT School, Kaplan Singapore
7.25pm Closing speech for Student Employability Section by Lena Itangata
2. Academic section
7:40pm – 7:50pm: Dr Juergen Rudolph (Head of Research, Senior Lecturer, Kaplan Singapore): Welcome to Academic section & Introduction to the Journal of Applied Learning & Teaching (JALT)
7.50pm – 8.35pm: Keynote presentation by Dr Bina Rai (Senior Lecturer, Science, Math & Technology (SMT) Cluster; Program Director, SUTD-CGH Healthcare Collaboration & SUTD-DUKE-NUS Track; Senior Fellow, SUTD Academy): Digital Play for Serious Learning in a Time of a Pandemic.
8:35pm – 9:05pm: Dr Juergen Rudolph (Head of Research & Senior Lecturer, Kaplan Singapore): Covid-19 and Higher Education in Singapore
9.05pm – 9.35pm Dr Jacek Kopecky, Senior Lecturer, University of Portsmouth: Learning programming with help of muscle memory
9:35 – 9:40pm: Closing remarks by David Ward, Global Engagement Lead, Faculty of Business and Law -- THE END
