General Assembly Programme 2011

Involving the uninvolved learners
“Pupils at risk of underachieving”
SICI General Assembly and
the 210-th Anniversary Conference
of the Netherlands’ Inspectorate of Education
Amsterdam/Haarlem, September 27-29, 2011
INVITATION
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
Programme 2011
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1. Programme
Monday 26 September 2011
Carlton Square
Haarlem
SICI EC-MEETING
Time
10.30
17.00
17.15
19.30
Programme
EC-meeting
End of meeting
Registration (first opportunity)
Dinner EC
Location
Conference room
Hotel lobby
Restaurant Haarlem
Tuesday 27 September 2011
HISTORICAL EDUCATION VISIT
Time
08.00
08.30
09.30
11.00
Programme
Registration (second opportunity)
Departure by bus to Amsterdam
Visit to Amsterdam’s Civic Orphanage,
-Welcoming reception
Mr Lodewijk Asscher, Alderman of
education, city of Amsterdam
-Lecture ‘Children at risk’,
Dr Lodewijk Wagenaar, University of
Amsterdam
-Guided tour Civic Orphanage
Departure to the VU University
(Vrije Universiteit)
Amsterdam
Location
Hotel lobby
Hotel lobby
Amsterdam Historical
Museum
(Burgerweeshuis)
Amsterdam
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Tuesday 27 September 2011
Conference: INVOLVING the UNINVOLVED LEARNERS
Time
11.30
Programme
Registration (third opportunity)
11.30
12.30
12.35
Coffee and lunch
Welcome by the Chairman, Mr Jan Rijkers
Welcome and Opening Statement
12.45
Ms Annette Roeters,
Senior Chief Inspector of the Netherlands’ Inspectorate of
Education
“How do we generate uninvolved students?”
13.15
13.25
13.45
14.15
15.00
VU University
Amsterdam
Location
Lobby
VU University
Amsterdam
Foyer
Aula
Keynote speaker Professor Robert Slavin,
Co-Director of the Center for Research on the Education of
Students Placed at Risk at Johns Hopkins University and
Chairman of the Success for All Foundation
“Involving Uninvolved Learners” (part 1)
Movie by Coldsun Productions
“The disintegrative mechanisms in the human society and
the animal kingdom”
Mr Midas Dekkers,
famous Dutch Biologist and Writer
“What we learned from years of working with less
privileged girls and boys”
Mr Luc Opdebeeck,
Director, artistic manager of ‘Formaat’, Workplace for
Participatory Drama in Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Break
“Involving the Gifted Children in Education”
Foyer
Aula
Professor Tessa Kieboom,
Director of the CBO (Centre for the Research on the
Gifted) in Antwerp, Belgium
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Tuesday 27 September 2011
Continuation conference: INVOLVING the UNINVOLVED
LEARNERS
Time
15.30
15.35
15.55
16.15
Programme
“Involving Uninvolved Learners” (part 2)
Movie by Coldsun Productions
“Five statements about the Inspection of the Uninvolved
Learners in the Netherlands”
Location
Aula
Professor Hans Anand Pant,
Director of the IQB (Institut zur Qualitätsentwicklung im
Bildungswesen) in Berlin, Germany
“Reaction on the statements of Professor Hans Anand
Pant”
Professor Graham Donaldson,
President of SICI
“Dealing with Differences, a history of continuing concern
of the Education Inspectorate 1801-2011”
16.30
Anthology by Professor Sjaak Braster,
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Final Remarks
16.45
Ms Annette Roeters,
Senior Chief Inspector of the Netherlands’ Inspectorate of
Education
Informal gathering with drinks
SICI GA DINNER
Time
17.15
18.00
19.00
23.00
VU University
Amsterdam
Programme
Departure from VU University Amsterdam
Boat tour to the Restaurant
Official Dinner with intermezzo
Departure back to hotel
Foyer
Amsterdam
Location
Foyer
Amsterdam
Restaurant ENVY
Carlton Square
Haarlem
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Wednesday 28 September 2011
SICI GA WORKSHOPS
Time
08.45
12.30
13.30
Programme
Workshops SICI
Welcome by Mr Erik Martijnse
08.45 – 09.15: Introduction by Professor Slavin
09.15 – 10.15: First workshop-session
10.15 – 11.00: Break, poster viewing
11.00 - 12.00: Second workshop-session
12.00 – 12.30: Short plenary session: feedback from
Professor Slavin, conclusions
Lunch
Departure for school visits
SICI GA SCHOOL VISITS
Time
13.30
14.30
16.30
17.30
20.00
Carlton Square
Haarlem
Location
Conference
rooms
Hotel Restaurant
Hotel lobby
Carlton Square
Haarlem
Programme
Departure for school visits
School visit 1: lower secondary vocational education
(=VMBO): development of talents
Location
Hotel lobby
VMBO Calvijn
School visit 2: Gymnasium: special attention to highly
skilled pupils
Arrival back at the hotel
No official programme
Informal meeting of heads of inspectorates
Barlaeus
Gymnasium
Carlton Square
Haarlem
Restaurant in
Haarlem
Thursday 29 September 2011
SICI GA BUSINESS MEETING
Time
09.00
10.40
11.00
13.00
14.00
Programme
SICI business meeting
Coffee
SICI business meeting
Lunch
End of conference/departure
SICI EC-MEETING
Time
14.00
16.00
Programme
EC-meeting
End of EC-meeting/departure
Carlton Square
Haarlem
Location
Conference room
Lobby
Conference room
Hotel restaurant
Carlton Square
Haarlem
Location
Conference room
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