ADES Annual Conference 2009

Programme

ADES Annual Conference 2009

Strengthening the Voice

Programme

Thursday 26 November

11.00 Registration opens

12.00 Extra session with Sir Jackie Stewart

12:30 Lunch

13.30 Welcome by David Cameron, ADES President

The Voice of Young People - DVD

13.50 Presentation by Scottish Arts Council and Young Scot

14.20 Table Discussion

14.45 Panel chaired by Dr Richard Holloway, Scottish Arts Council

Graham Donaldson HMSCI

Colin MacLean, Scottish Government

Ken Cunningham, School Leaders Scotland

Bill Milligan, AHDS

Leslie Manson, Orkney Islands Council

15.30 Tea and coffee

15.45 Strategic Seminars Session 1

Curriculum for Excellence

Early Years Framework

Future Learning

Resource Planning

Validated Assisted Self-evaluation

17.00 Fringe Programme

New Members’ Reception

18.30 Big Noise Musical Presentation

19.00 TESS Reception

19.30 Dinner

22.00 Musical Entertainment from Kinell

Friday 27November

09.15 Strategic Seminar Session 2

(A continuation of session 1, delegates remain in same groups)

10.15 Plenary Feedback from Strategic Seminars

Identification of Key Issues

11.15 Tea and coffee

11.30 Fiona Hyslop MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Education & Lifelong Learning

12.15 Business Meeting and Welcome to the new President

13.00 Lunch

14.00 Close of conference

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