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Labtech participates at DESA 2013 in Kuala Lumpur


Posted By matt rifaldi

The Digital Education Show, Asia (DESA) was a resounding  success! The entire Labtech marketing team was there to exhibit, present and rub elbows with some of the most significant movers and shakers in  technology education throughout Asia. Labtech’s Steven Hicks presented a Case Study of the Malaysian Student Technology Leaders program and Steve McKee, Labtech founder and President, chaired the following two panel sessions:

Closing Panel: What makes investing in education technology worth it?

  • Evaluating instructional innovations – What are the tools?
  • Training teachers to maximize the value and impact of digital tools
  • Integrating age-appropriate technologies in the K-12 curriculum
  • How effective are interactive e-textbooks and games?
  • Overcoming the downsides of technological advances: Minimizing the risk of equipment obsolescence
  • Redefining school boundaries: Where does learning happen for students?
  • How can schools balance the need for creative curriculum development with standardized testing and accountability?
  • How can school heads effectively integrate ICT into the school for streamlined and seamless operations?
  • How do investments into ICT capacity translate into value for the school and its stakeholders?

Closing Panel: Planning next-generation schools for the digital generation

  • Redefining school boundaries: Where does learning happen for students?
  • How can schools balance the need for creative curriculum development with standardized testing and accountability?
  • How can school heads effectively integrate ICT into the school for streamlined and seamless operations?
  • How do investments into ICT capacity translate into value for the school and its stakeholders?