Conference Program – Day 1

Note: This program is still preliminary, and it may be changed to reach the optimal status.

Day 1 – Saturday the 20^thof Oct. 2018 

8:30 – 9:00      Registration and Networking

9:00 – 10:30   Opening Ceremony

•      Welcoming note & The Lebanese Anthem and the Finnish Anthem

•      Conference Organizer: Tazkiah – Fawzieh Makkawi – Co-founder and Director

•      Ambassador of Finland – Ms. Tarja Fernández

•      Research Manager at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences – Dr. Annica  Isacsson – Phenomenon based learning

•      Cedar Data CEO – Mr. Ahmad Abou Ammo

•      Briefing from this day speakers about their workshops

•      Ministry of Education – (TBC)

10:30 – 11:00  Coffee Break and Networking

 11:00 – 13:00 Concurrent Sessions:

Session 1- part 1/2 –How to do Phenomenon Based Teaching and Learning at school? (Prof. Tuija Turunen and Mr. Jorma Turunen)

Session 2-How is vocational teacher education personalized and assessed in Finland at Haaga-Helia School of Vocational Teacher Education? (Dr. Annica Isacsson)

Session 3-Change Cycle

13:00 – 14:00  Lunch Break

14:00 – 16:00  Concurrent Sessions:

Session 1- part 2/2 – Continue-How to do Phenomenon Based Teaching and Learning at school? Prof. Tuija Turunen and Mr. Jorma Turunen

Session 4-Why are emotional competences important in future working life?(Dr. Annica Isacsson)

Session 5-Hands on methods and ways in phenomenon teaching (Dr. Riikka Kastu)

Session 6-Excel: How Personal Can You Get? (Eng. Rana Sayyid) – Bring your laptop with you

16:00 – 16:30  Coffee break

16:30 – 17:30 The importance of Networking:

                                          i.        Physical Education Arab Network (Mr. Samer AlEter)

                                         ii.        International School Award (ISA) (Ms. Yesser Chidiaq)

First Day – Wrap Up