CONFERENCE
AGENDA
Program
The 38th ASEAN Council of Teachers + Korea (ACT+1) Convention
Theme: Promoting Happy Schooling and Sustainability in Education
6 – 8 September 2024
At the Berkeley Hotel Pratunam, Bangkok
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Theme: Promoting Happy Schooling and Sustainability in Education
6 – 8 September 2024
At the Berkeley Hotel Pratunam, Bangkok
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| Time | Activities | Venue |
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| Friday 6 September 2024 (Day 1) | ||
| All day | Arrival of ACT+1 Delegates | |
| 12.00 hrs. | Registration to the 38th ACT+1 Convention | Jubilee Ballroom (Floor 11) |
| 15.00 hrs. | Check-in at the Berkeley Hotel Pratunam, Bangkok | Hotel Lobby |
| 17.00 – 18.00 hrs. |
The 38th ACT+1 Leaders’ Meeting - Summary of Overall Activities for the 38th ASEAN Council of Teachers+Korea (ACT+1) Convention By Secretary-General of the Teachers’ Council of Thailand - Draft Resolution of the 38th ACT+1 Convention - Other Matters |
Mulberry A (Floor 10) Dress Code: Casual |
| 18.00 – 18.30 hrs. | Free and Easy | |
| 18.30 – 20.00 hrs. |
Welcome Dinner - Welcome Speech By Secretary-General of the Teachers’ Council of Thailand - Welcome Performances from Host |
Palladium Hall (Floor 11) Dress Code: Casual |
| Saturday 7 September 2024 (Day 2) | ||
| 08.30 – 09.00 hrs. | Registration to the 38th ACT+1 Convention (Cont.) | Jubilee Ballroom (Floor 11) |
| 09.00 – 10.00 hrs. | Official Opening Ceremony of the 38th ACT+1 Convention - Greetings all ACT+1 Leaders By Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Thailand - National Flag Parade - Nation Anthem - Sing a long “ACT Hymn” - Welcome Performance from Host - Welcome Speech By Secretary-General of the Teachers’ Council of Thailand - Opening Remarks By Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Thailand - Photo Session |
Mayfair Grand Ballroom (Floor 11) Dress Code: Formal Attire |
| 10.00 – 10.30 hrs. | Keynote Speech: “The Power of Happiness Towards Sustainable Education” By Prof. Vicharn Panich (M.D.) |
Mayfair Grand Ballroom (Floor 11) Dress Code: Formal Attire |
| 10.30 – 11.00 hrs. | Refreshment | Foyer Mayfair Grand Ballroom (Floor 11) |
| 11.00 – 12.00 hrs. |
Panel Discussion: “Transforming Teaching and Learning for Happiness and Sustainability” Speakers: 1. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Prompilai Buasuwan Lecturer from Kasetsart University, Thailand 2. Dr. Kessara Amornvuthivorn Programme Director of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization Regional Centre for STEM Education (SEAMEO STEM-ED) 3. Dr. Rangsun Wiboonuppatum Education Specialist, Education and Early Childhood Development Section, UNICEF Thailand 4. Dr. Panthep Larpkesorn Director, Multilateral Cooperation Unit, Bureau of International Cooperation, Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Thailand Speakers: Moderator: Assoc.Prof. Dr. Amnuay Wattanakornsiri Vice President, Surindra Rajabhat University |
Mayfair Grand Ballroom (Floor 11) Dress Code: Formal Attire |
| 12.00 – 13.00 hrs. | Lunch |
1. The Berkeley Dining Room (Floor 10) 2. The Mulberry Chinese (Floor 10) 3. The North Café (Floor 11) |
| 13.00 – 14.00 hrs. | Country Report (4 Countries) (First group) (15 minutes) Brunei Darussalam: Innovative Approaches to Teaching and Learning through Integration of Digital Technologies – A School Leader’s Perspective By Mrs.Penroose Saleha Hj Mohd Salleh, Principal of Katok Secondary School, Ministry of Education Indonesia: Sustainable Education: From Conceptual Issues to Curriculum Framework By Prof.Dr. Ace Suryadi, Head of Education Policy Study Institution of PGRI Malaysia: Digital Technology and Happiness and Sustainability in Education By Dr. Mohd Nazri Abdul Rahman, Researcher of NUTP Philippines: Understanding the Role of Public and Private Partnership (PPP) in Creating Safe Schools and Sustaining Education in the Philippines By Dr. Gilbert T. Sadsad, CESO III, President of PPSTA |
Mayfair Grand Ballroom (Floor 11) Dress Code: Formal Attire |
| 14.00 – 15.00 hrs. | Country Report (4 Countries) (Second group) (15 minutes) Singapore: Teach Less and Learn More By Mr. Luo Kangming Eugene, Branch Official Vietnam: Creating Happy Schools in Vietnam By Mrs. Hoang Thu Hang, NEUV Foreign Affairs Assistant Lao PDR: Promoting Digital Transformation for Teaching and Life Long Learning Sustainability in Education By Dr. Khamkeo HANSANA, Deputy Director General, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education and Sports, Lao PDR Thailand: Digital Performance Appraisal: The Transformation of Teacher Promotion System for Happiness and Sustainability in Education By Ms.Jarunan Kaewthongnak, Expert in human resource management system development, Office of the Teacher civil service and Educational Personnel Commission |
Mayfair Grand Ballroom (Floor 11) Dress Code: Formal Attire |
| 15.00 – 15.30 hrs. | Refreshment | Foyer Mayfair Grand Ballroom (Floor 11) |
| 15.30 – 17.00 hrs. | Parallel Session (7 Breakout rooms) Room 1: Malaysia Bringing Digital Technology to Sustainable Education: A New Way for Learning and Teaching By Dr. Muhammad Ridzuan Idris, Researcher of NUTP |
Jubilee Ballroom A (Floor 11) Dress Code: Formal Attire |
| Room 2: Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam Topic 1: 21st Century Learning Competency for Teachers in Indonesia and the Role of PGRI in Solving Teacher Challenges By Mardimpu Sihombing, APKS PGRI Topic 2: The Importance of Learning Assessment System: A study on the effectiveness of the system onto Brunei’s Primary School By Ms. Nur Akmal Khairunnisa Pg Rosli, A Primary School English Teacher (PGGMB Sg Akar School) |
Jubilee Ballroom B (Floor 11) Dress Code: Formal Attire |
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Room 3: Vietnam and Philippines Topic 1: Leadership and School Management in Promoting Happy Schools and Sustainable Education By Nguyen Thi Huong, English Teacher Topic 2: Policies Influence Students' Learning By Dr. Manuel P. Albaño, CESO V, Schools Division Superintendent, Baybay City Division |
Mayfair Ballroom B (Floor 11) Dress Code: Formal Attire |
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Room 4: Singapore and Thailand Topic 1: Character and Citizenship Education Pioneering New Formats, Competency-Based Learning & Alternative Pathways By Mr. Nallu Dhinakharan, Subject Head, Character and Citizenship Education Tampines Secondary School, Ministry of Education, Singapore Topic 2: New Educational Formats: Competency-Based Curriculum and Alternative Education By 1. Ms. Wongduan Suwansiri Deputy Director of Bureau of Education Sandbox, Office of the Basic Education Commission 2. Ms. Chotima Noopick Deputy Director of Bureau of Academic Affairs and Educational Standards, Office of the Basic Education Commission |
Jubilee Ballroom B (Floor 11) Dress Code: Formal Attire |
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Room 5: Thailand Leadership for School Improvement (Workshop) By 1. Assoc.Prof.Dr. Montree Yamkasikorn Advisory to the Teacher’ Council of Thailand on professional Development, the Teachers’ Council of Thailand 2. Miss Phunnudt Chaicom Supervisor 3. Dr. Kessara Amornvuthivorn Programme Director of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization Regional Centre for STEM Education (SEAMEO STEM-ED) |
Kensington Ballroom (Floor 5) Dress Code: Formal Attire |
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Room 6: Thailand Academy of Thailand Teachers in Elementary Education (Workshop) By 1. Asst.Prof.Dr. Poranat Kitroongrueng 2. Asst.Prof.Dr. Kirati Khuvasanond 3. Miss Wilaphan Urabunnualchat |
Somerset Ballroom Floor 5) Dress Code: Formal Attire |
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| 15.30 – 17.30 hrs. | The 38th ACT+1 Leaders’ Meeting Draft Resolution of the 38th ACT+1 Convention |
Mulberry A (Floor 10) |
| 17.00 – 18.00 hrs. | Free and Easy | |
| 18.00 – 19.00 hrs. | Dinner | Mayfair Grand Ballroom (Floor 11) |
| 19.00 – 22.00 hrs. | Friendship Night - Opening Speech By Secretary-General of the Teachers’ Council of Thailand - Thai Cultural Performances - Greetings By General Secretary of NUTP (Previous Host Country) - Token of Appreciation (from host to all Leaders of ACT+1) - Cultural Performances from each member country (Alphabetical Order) - Sing a long “ASEAN Way” |
Mayfair Grand Ballroom (Floor 11) Dress Code: National Costume |
| Sunday 8 September 2024 (Day 3) | ||
| 09.00 – 11.00 hrs. | Official Closing Ceremony of the 38th ACT+1 Convention 2024 - Adoption Resolution of the 38th ACT+1 Convention - Summary Report of the 38th ACT+1 Convention 2024 By Deputy Secretary-General of the Teachers’ Council of Thailand - Closing Remark By Secretary-General of the Teachers’ Council of Thailand - Handing over of ACT+1 Flag to the next host of the 39th ACT+1 Convention - Acceptance Speech by Leader of next host country - Sing a long “Solidarity Forever” |
Mayfair Grand Ballroom (Floor 11) Dress Code: 38th ACT+1 T-shirt |
| 12.00 hrs. | Lunch | Palladium Hall (Floor 11) |
| Departure of ACT+1 Delegates | ||
This program is subject to change as appropriate. As of 5 September2024
LIST OF SPEAKERS
Keynote Speech: “The Power of Happiness Towards Sustainable Education” By Prof. Vicharn Panich (M.D.)
Panel Discussion: “Transforming Teaching and Learning for Happiness and Sustainability”
Country Report:
- Brunei Darussalam: Innovative Approach to Teaching and Learning Through the Integration of Digital Technologies
- Indonesia: Sustainable Education: Equality Good Governance and Eco-literacy
- Malaysia: Digital Technology and Happiness and Sustainability in Education
- Philippines: Public and Private Partnership in Creating Safe School and Sustainability in Education
- Singapore: Teach Less and Learn More
- Vietnam: Teacher Professional Development for Happiness and Sustainability in Education
- Thailand: Developing Educational Structures for Happiness and Sustainability: Experiences and Policies of Country
Parallel Session:
- Room 1: Topic: Bringing Digital Technology to Sustainable Education: A New Way for Learning and Teaching (Country: Malaysia / Republic of Korea)
- Room 2:
- Topic 1: Teaching in 21st Century (Country: Indonesia)
- Topic 2: The Importance of Learning Assessment System (Country: Brunei Darussalam)
- Room 3:
- Topic 1: Leadership and School Management (Country: Vietnam)
- Topic 2: Policies Influence Students' Learning (Country: Philippines)
- Room 4: Topic: New Educational Formats, Competency-Based Curriculum Alternative Education (Country: Singapore/ Thailand)
- Room 5: Topic: Leadership for School Improvement (Workshop) (Country: Thailand)
- Room 6: Topic: Academy of Thailand Teachers in Elementary Education (Workshop) (Country: Thailand)
LIST OF SPEAKERS
The Berkeley Hotel Pratunam, Bangkok.
559 Ratchaprarop Road, Makkasan, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
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MEMBER COUNTRY
- Brunei Darussalam
- Kingdom of Cambodia
- Republic of Indonesia
- Lao People’s Democratic Republic
- Federation of Malaysia
- Republic of the Philippines
- Republic of Singapore
- Kingdom of Thailand
- Socialist Republic of Vietnam
- Republic of Korea