Day II, November 12, 2008

8.00am-9.30am

Delegate Registration & Welcome Tea

9.30am-11.00am

e-Education: The Asian Experiance (Track Inauguration & Keynote session)

• Dr. Rashid Navi Bax, Deputy Director General, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia
• Mr. Sofian Azmi, Senior Assistant Director, Curriculum Development Division, Ministry of Education, Malaysia
  Technology, Ministry of Education, Government of Malaysia
• Toru Nakaya, Director, International Cooperation Division
  Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Japan
• Siek Kah Hee, Education Program Manager, Intel Malaysia

11.00am-11.30am

Tea & Coffee Break

11.30am-01.00am

Asia Knowledge Forum: Workshop by Global eSchools and Communities Initiative

• Keynote Address: Ichiro Tambo, Executive Advisor to Director General, Economic Infrastructure Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan
• Chair: Jyrki Pulkkinen, CEO, Global eSchools and Communities Initiative (GeSCI), Dublin, Ireland
• Moderator: Ashish Garg, Regional Coordinator-Asia, Global eSchools and Communities Initiative (GeSCI), India
• And Country Representatives

1.00pm-2.00pm

Lunch Break

2.00pm-3.30pm

21st Century Teaching and Learning (Session Coordinated by Microsoft)

• General Introduction to the session
  Azizah Ali, General Manager Public Sector Microsoft Malaysia SDN BHD
• "Power of Digitization in Learning"
  Lim Soon Jinn, Heulab Deputy CEO
• "Affordable Computing to Transform Education"
  Camille Mazo, Business Development Manager Education, UPG APAC
  Sriddej Khruasuwan (Pom), Training Program Manager / Technical Support – UPG, Microsoft Thailand Limited

3.30pm-4.00pm

Tea & Coffee Break

4.00pm-5.30pm

Building Capacity for a Learning Community

CHAIR: Devadason Robert Peter, Sr Specialist-ICT, SEAMEO RECSAM, Malaysia

• Johnnie W. F. Muwanga-Zake, School of Education, University of New
  England, Armidale, Australia
• Zainab Hussain Siddiqui, Senior Manager, Pakistan Telecommunication
  Corporation Ltd, Pakistan
• Profulla Chandra Barman, Manager, Pre-Primary Programme, & Adiya Ansari, Senior Teacher Trainer, BRAC, Bangladesh
• Bhagya Rangachar, Founder Tustee, CLT India
• Manish Sharma, VP, Asia Pacific, nComputing