NECC2008 The purpose of this panel is to discuss educational technology globally for 21st Century learning. A panel of international educators will be assembled to discuss issues and challenges around the integration of ICT around the world. How are different countries using technology in their educational environments- as learning about technology or as a means to communicate, collaborate, transform education- Julie (IBO and Qatar)

1. Transforming Learning: A Local and Global Perspective Julie Lindsay Head of Information Technology and E-Learning Qatar Academy ISTE International Panel – NECC 2008 Last Updated June 2008

2. Globalization and Education

3. International Baccalaureate http://ibo.org

4. IBO Learner Profile

5. IBO and Online Learning

6. Qatar, Middle East

7. Qatar – The Promise of ‘E’ http://www.ict.gov.qa/

9. http://www.english.education.gov.qa/

10. Communication Initiatives http://qtel.com.qa Mobile Broadband Hotspot broadband WiFi

12. Education City

13. Qatar Academy Prek-12 IBO World School http://www.qataracademy.edu.qa/

14. Holistic Multicultural Trans-disciplinary

15. Qatar Academy – E-Learning For Life 1:1 computing -- mobile, ubiquitous

16. 21 st century learning modes

17. Julie Lindsay Head of Information Technology and E-Learning Qatar Academy Presentation Resources http://julielindsaylinks.pbwiki.com Email – [email_address]