Program Schedule
Education That Pays For Itself 2009, the Third International Conference on Sustainable Education, will take place at Yachana Foundation, Ecuador, December 8th-10th, 2009
2009 Conference Theme: Income Generation for Education
Within the overall conference theme, discussion will focus primarily on two broad topics:
- The Business of Income Generation
- Learning for Earning
For more detail on the areas covered within each topic, click here.
An outline of the conference structure is given below.
NOTE: Coach and flight schedules mean delegates attending Education That Pays For Itself 2009 will need to travel from Quito to Yachana on Monday December 7th and return to Quito on Friday 11th, making a total stay of 4 nights. If you are unable to be present for the full conference, but are still interested in attending, please contact the Conference Helpdesk for further assistance.
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Tuesday
8 December 2009: Day One
CONNECT
: What is Education that pays for itself? |
08.00 - 09.00
09.00 – 10.00
10.00 – 11.30
11.30 – 11.45
11.45 - 13.00
13.00 - 14.00
14.00 - 16.30
16.30 - 17.00
18.00
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BREAKFAST
ARRIVAL AND REGISTRATION
SESSION 1: OPENING SESSION
TEA BREAK
SESSION 1 Continued:
OPENING SESSION
LUNCH
SESSION 2
THE DAILY DOWNLOAD
DINNER
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Wednesday 9 December 2009 : Day Two
INVOLVE : Shopping for Ideas |
07.30 - 08.30
08.30 – 09.00
09.00 – 13.00
13.00 - 14.00
14.00 - 16.30
18.00
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BREAKFAST
Delegates set up their
market stalls
SESSION 3: MARKET DAY
- SHOW & TELL
LUNCH
SESSION
4 - ROUND TABLE
WORKSHOPS
DINNER
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Thursday 10 December 2009 : Day Three
UNLEASH : Tools for
Success |
08.00 - 09.00
09.00 – 09.30
09.30 – 11.30
11.30 - 12.00
12.00 - 13.00
13.00 - 14.00
15.00
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BREAKFAST
TEACHING TEACHERS TO TEACH
SESSION 5
TEA BREAK
SESSION 6: CLOSING
SESSION
LUNCH
GRADUATION CEREMONY
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Note: Full details of session titles and speakers will be available closer to the conference dates.
Delegates with additional time may be interested in the following events which will take place immediately before and after the conference.
If you prefer to stay a couple more days before or after the conference (and we are pretty sure you will after your arrival at Yachana) here are the add on days prices.
- At the lodge: 150 USD per person/night.
- At Casa Quest: 70 USD per person/night.
This includes: 3 meals a day, snacks, bilingual native guides and tourist activities per day, per person.
Moreover, we offer a wide range of side trips that delegates con enjoy after the conference. Side trips include visits to The Historical Center in Quito and the Middle of the World, Cotopaxi National Park, Papallacta Hot Springs and the Otavalo Market. These day trips are available on December 12th, 13th and 14th, and cost US$95 each. The price includes bilingual guides, lunch, transportation and main activities - for more information, please contact David Roveré.
NOTE: Side trips are not covered within the conference fee.
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