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CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
For more conference presentations and photos please see
the SCOPE website.
Tuesday 17 January 2012
4.00 pm
Opening of the event:
Claude Steele, Dean of Stanford School of Education
ed.stanford.edu/faculty/steele
Kirsti Westphalen, Consul General of Finland in Los Angeles
Consulate General of Finland
4.30 pm
Keynotes:
Krista Kiuru, Minister of Housing and Communications, Finland
lvm.fi
Esko Hamilo, Under-Secretary of State, External Economic Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland
formin.fi
Markku Mattila, the President of the Academy of Finland
aka.fi
5.30 pm
Keynote:
Andreas Schleicher, Special Advisor on Education Policy to the Secretary General of the OECD
PISA - Educational Performance in Finland and Other Countries
OECD website
Mr Schleicher's presentation at Stanford
6.30 pm
Reception
Wednesday 18 January 2012
8.30 am
Coffee
9.00 am
Opening of the day:
Keith Devlin, Executive Director, H-STAR Institute, Stanford University
hstar.stanford.edu
9.15 am
Paired Talks - Theme: Policy
Moderator: Kathryn Baron, Thoughts on Public Education, Silicon Valley Education Foundation
toped.svefoundation.org/author/kathrynb
Pasi Sahlberg, Director, Center for International Mobility, Finland
(CIMO)
pasisahlberg.com
Linda Darling-Hammond, Charles E. Ducommon Professor of Education at Stanford University and Co-Director of Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education
ed.stanford.edu/faculty/ldh
10.30 am
Coffee Break
10.45 am
Paired talks - Theme: Curriculum and Instruction
Jo Boaler, Professor, School of Education, Stanford University
ed.stanford.edu/faculty/joboaler
Kirsi Tirri, Professor of Education, University of Helsinki
helsinki.fi/~ktirri/
Professor Tirri's presentation at Stanford
Discussant:
Rachel Lotan, Professor, School of Education, Stanford University
ed.stanford.edu/faculty/rlotan
12.00 pm
Lunch Break
12.45 pm
Talk & Panel Discussion - Theme: Teacher Education
Main talk:
Hannele Niemi, Professor, University of Helsinki
helsinki.fi/hanneleniemi
Professor Niemi's presentation at Stanford
Panelists:
Pam Grossman, Nomellini Olivier Professor of Education, Stanford University
ed.stanford.edu/faculty/pamg
Ann Lieberman, Professor Emeritus of Education, Teachers College, Columbia University and Senior Scholar, Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education
edpolicy.stanford.edu/node/173
Lee Shulman, Professor Emeritus of Education, Stanford University
leeshulman.net
2.00 pm
Break
2.15 pm
Panel Discussion - Theme: Social Media in Teaching
Keith Devlin, Executive Director, H-STAR Institute, Stanford University
profkeithdevlin.com
devlinsangle.blogspot.com
Karim Kai Ani
mathalicious.com
Dan Meyer, dy/dan & Stanford University
blog.mrmeyer.com
Teachers
3.15 pm
Break
3.30 pm
Panel Discussion - Theme: Teaching and Technology
Moderator:
Jari Multisilta, Professor, Director of CICERO Learning, University of Helsinki
helsinki.fi/people/jari.multisilta
Cynthia Dion-Schwarz, Deputy Assistant Director, Directorate for Computer & Information Science & Engineering, National Science Foundation
NSF website
Eleanor Rieffel, Senior Research Scientist, FX Palo Alto Laboratory
fxpal.com/people/rieffel
Renee Patton, Manager, US Public Sector Director of Education, Cisco Systems
blogs.cisco.com/author/reneepatton
Harri Ketamo, CTO, eedu Ltd
eedu.fi
4.30 pm
Discussion with funding agencies
Theresa Maldonado, Director of the Division of Engineering Education and Centers (EEC), Directorate for Engineering, NSF (National Science Foundation)
NSF website
Markku Mattila, President of the Academy of Finland
aka.fi
Eero Silvennoinen, Director of Software and Telecommunications Technologies, Tekes (Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation)
tekes.fi
5.00 pm Closing remarks
5.15 pm
Transportation to Computer History Museum, Mountain View
6.00 pm
Closing Address
Henry Tirri, Executive Vice President and CTO, Nokia
research.nokia.com/people/henry_tirri
Tour of the exhibition and dinner at the
Computer History Museum.
Thursday 19 January 2012
A workshop for researchers - please see the Call for Papers
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