eLearnit 2020 Virtual Conference
Navigating Through COVID-19 to Ensure Quality Learning
9-11 June 2020
PROGRAMME
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JUNE 9 2020 |
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Session |
Start Time |
End Time |
Speaker |
Post |
Institution |
Title of Topic |
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9:00 |
9:30 |
Dr. Jeff Zabudsky |
CEO |
Bahrain Polytechnic |
Welcome Remarks |
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9:30 |
10:10 |
Dr. Reem AlBuainain |
Deputy CEO, Academics |
Bahrain Polytechnic |
Opening Remarks |
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1 |
10:15 |
10:55 |
Dr. Jameel Hassan |
Manager, Institutional Reviews |
Bahrain Polytechnic |
Fostering Quality Assurance in Higher Education: Online and Digital Education |
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2 |
11:00 |
11:40 |
Prof. Gilly Salmon |
Founder &CEO |
Education Alchemists Ltd |
The 5-Stage Model |
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3 |
11:45 |
12:25 |
Dr. Mona Suri |
Vice President, Academics |
Royal University for Women, Kingdom of Bahrain |
Academic Leadership in COVID 19 Situation: Challenges and Opportunities |
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4 |
12:30 |
1:10 |
Mr. Lim Boon Yang Vincent |
Senior Lecturer |
School of Engineering , Republic Polytechnic, Singapore |
Engaging learners virtually with 4 Channels Online Approach |
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5 |
1:15 |
1:55 |
Dr. AbdulSattar Khan |
Department Head |
Family & Community Medicine Department, King Faisal University College of Medicine, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
Teaching Communication Skills through e-learning |
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6 |
2:00 |
2:40 |
Dr. Nidhi Goyal |
Assistant Professor |
Royal University for Women, Kingdom of Bahrain |
‘Adapting’ to Remote Teaching-Learning Amid COVID 19 in Bahrain |
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7 |
2:45 |
3:25 |
Ms. Solange Jarjour |
Customer Success Manager |
Microsoft |
Anytime, Anywhere Learning using Microsoft Teams |
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8 |
3:30 |
4:10 |
Dr. Suhair Almohanadi |
Department Head |
Bahrain Training Institute |
المنظومة الإعلامية ودورها في التعليم عن بعد في زمن الجائحة الفايروسية The Media's Role in Distance Education During the Viral Pandemic (Arabic Session) |
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9 |
4:15 |
4:55 |
Dr. Yomna Abdulla |
Assistant Professor |
Department of Economics and Finance, University of Bahrain |
Impact of virtual teaching and learning on the UN Sustainable Development Goals |
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10 |
5:00 |
5:40 |
Dr. Osama Mahdi Al-Mahdi |
Assistant Professor |
Bahrain Teacher's College, University of Bahrain |
Using Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) as a Tool for Life Long Learning |
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5:40 |
5:50 |
Wrap Up Summary |
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JUNE 10 2020 |
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Session |
Start Time |
End Time |
Speaker |
Post |
Institution |
Title of Topic |
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1 |
9:00 |
9:55 |
Mr. & Mrs. Edric and Joy Mendoza |
Edric: Chairman, Homeschool
Global Learning Inc. and Founder & President, The Parentschooling
Co.
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Homeschooling 101 (Keynote Speech) |
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2 |
10:00 |
10:40 |
Ms. Melissa S. Dela Pena |
Homeschooling parent; Family Advisor |
Homeschool Global, Philippines |
Learning – The Charlotte Mason Way |
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3 |
10:45 |
11:25 |
Dr. Nina Abdul Razzak |
Academic Consultant |
Directorate of Higher Education & Training Quality Authority (BQA), Kingdom of Bahrain |
Essential Dimensions for Evaluating E-Learning in Higher Education |
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4 |
11:30 |
12:10 |
Mr. Veeramani Krishnan |
Senior Lecturer |
School of Technology for the Arts, Republic Polytechnic , Singapore |
Bringing Labs into Homes – Virtually! |
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5 |
12:15 |
12:55 |
Dr. Harris Saseendran |
Program Manager, Instructor |
Bahrain Training Institute |
Developing Enhanced Pedagogies for 21st Century Virtual Learning |
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6 |
1:00 |
1:40 |
Ms. Kaye Leah Cacho-Sitchon |
Communications Instructor |
School of Teacher Education and Liberal Arts, Saint Louis University, Philippines |
Flipping the Classroom with EdTech Tools |
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7 |
1:45 |
2:25 |
Dr. Carlo Casinto |
Assistant Professor |
Faculty of Business, Bahrain Polytechnic |
Embedding pedagogy in a virtual classroom: A retrospect
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8 |
2:30 |
3:10 |
Ms. Mary John |
Lecturer |
English Language Centre , University of Bahrain |
Educators Leveraging on Student Anonymity in Online Learning to Empower Passive Students |
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9 |
3:15 |
4:15 |
Dr. Yaping Gao |
Senior Academic Director |
Member Services & Partnerships, Quality Matters, USA |
Adapt and Apply US-based Quality Standards to Ensure Student Success (Keynote Speech) |
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10 |
4:20 |
5:00 |
Dr. Haleel Azees Khan |
Lecturer |
Bahrain Training Institute |
Learning-enabled Assessment through Olabs Facilitates |
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11 |
5:05 |
5:45 |
Mr. Satheesh Manikantan |
Lecturer |
Bahrain Training Institute |
Ethical Issues in Virtual Education |
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5:45 |
5:55 |
Wrap Up Summary |
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JUNE 11 2020 |
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Session |
Start Time |
End Time |
Speaker |
Post |
Institution |
Title of Topic |
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1 |
9:00 |
9:40 |
Ms. Eman Albalooshi |
English Language Teacher |
Ministry of Education, Kingdom of Bahrain |
Synchronous ESL Virtual Class Support for Special Needs Students |
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2 |
9:45 |
10:25 |
Dr. Mark D. Shermis / Ms. Sameera Alatawi |
Provost / Director of IT |
American University of Bahrain, Kingdom of Bahrain |
Secure Remote Administration of Tests through ProctorU |
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3 |
10:30 |
11:10 |
Ms. Ema Janahi / Sh. Khaled AlKhalifa / Ms. Ola Sari Mashal |
Director, Academic Development / Manager, Student Services / BPSC President |
Bahrain Polytechnic |
Bahrain Polytechnic Student Services Response to COVID 19 |
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4 |
11:15 |
11:55 |
Dr. Rabab Asghar Abdulwahab |
Assistant Professor |
College of Health and Sport Sciences, University of Bahrain |
Are we ready for e-learning after COVID-19 Pandemic? |
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5 |
12:00 |
12:40 |
Sh. Latifa Al-Khalifa |
Co-Founder and CEO |
Clever Play, Kingdom of Bahrain |
How Online Learning Can Prepare Students for a Fast-Changing Future, Wherever They Are |
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6 |
12:45 |
1:25 |
Mr. Ali Hassan / Dr. Christos Gatzoulis / Ms. Manar AlSeddiqi |
Chief, Network Services / Head, School of IT / Head, ICT Business Applications |
Bahrain Polytechnic |
New Norm in Higher Education: Bahrain Polytechnic Experience |
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7 |
1:30 |
2:10 |
Mr. Davin Scampton |
Curriculum Development Advisor / LMS Manager |
Bahrain Polytechnic |
It’s Online? |
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8 |
2:15 |
2:55 |
Dr. Irfan Saleem |
Assistant Professor |
Sohar University, Oman |
Going remote: Lessons from a Private University during the COVID-19 Pandemic |
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9 |
3:00 |
3:40 |
Mr. Ahmed Isa Jaffar |
Lecturer |
Bahrain Training Institute |
Prezi Video: Make your own stunning Videos |
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10 |
3:45 |
4:25 |
Ms. Marwa Habib Al.Nooh / Ms. Laila Adel Al-Dallal |
Speech Language Therapists |
Ministry of Education, Kingdom of Bahrain |
Speech and Language Therapy TELEPRACTICE |
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11 |
4:30 |
5:10 |
Mr. Rajesh Babu Mallela |
Lecturer |
Bahrain Training Institute |
Pros and Cons of Virtual Teaching and Learning on Required Skills of Graduates Entering the Labor Market |
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5:10 |
5:20 |
Wrap Up Summary |
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