DAY-1 : 15 February 2016
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Time
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Session
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09:00-09:30
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Registration and please settle payments if required during this time
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09:30-09:45
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Young Voices Bring Tradition to Life
Musical Assembly hosted by the students of the Rural
Education Centre
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09:45-10:30
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The Evolution of an Innovation
Welcome from the conference team
Overview film on the RiVER
Multi-Grade Multi-Level Methodology
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11:00-12:30
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Rethinking Language Instruction for a Diversified Classroom
Immersion in, observation and discussion of a RiVER School
language class
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14:30-17:30
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Choice Sessions
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Cultivating Confident Problem-Solvers
Immersion in, observation and discussion of a RiVER School
Math class
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Visit to Horsley Hills
Observation of the hill station, wildlife and other
attractions
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Rishi Valley School Campus Visit
Observation of arts and crafts program, junior and senior
school, and visit to Krishnamurti Study Centre
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18:00-19:30
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Strengthening the Community-School Partnership
A math community-based learning festival ‘Metric Mela’
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DAY-2 : 16 February 2016
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Time
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Session
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09:00- 09:15
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Young Voices Bring Tradition to Life
Musical Assembly hosted by the students of the Rural
Education Centre
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09:15-10:30
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A Deep Dive into Understanding the MGML Methodology
Open Dialogue
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11:00-12:00
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Choice Sessions
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Contextualization of the Teaching and Learning Process &
Introduction to a New Language
Immersion in, observation and discussion of a RiVER
School’s Environmental Sciences and English classes
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A Hands-on look at the Activity Based Learning Materials
Display of and flexible time to look at and analyze the
MGML teaching and learning materials
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12:00-13:00
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Linking Theory and Practice
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14:30-15:30
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Introduction to RiVER TIDE
Technology Initiative to Address Needs of
Diversified Classrooms and strengthening real time monitoring and support of large scale MGML
programs
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16:00 -17:00
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Choice Sessions
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A glimpse into local
tradition
Rural Education Centre
Middle school students’ and Local Artisans Arts and Crafts display
Introduction to RiVER
Support package
An evolving tool in
development for addressing the needs of diverse student population
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DAY-2 : 16 February 2016
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Time
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Session
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06:00
- 07:00
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Breakfast
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07:00
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Depart
for Chennai
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Daily Meal
Times
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06:15 – 07:00
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Early
Morning Tea
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10:30 – 11:00
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Morning
Tea
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15:30 – 16:00
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Afternoon
Tea
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08:00 – 09:00
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Breakfast
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13:00 – 14:30
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Lunch
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19:30 – 20.30
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Dinner
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