European Schools Project


The 7th ESP Conference in Schwerte,
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, 1993

Agenda

The Joint Meeting will take place from 12.3.92 to 17.3.93 at the Catholic Academy in Schwerte. Everyone who is able to contribute to the confe­rence is invited to give a presentation or exhibit posters. The speech (or poster) must be presented in advance on Diskette (English language, 3.5", DOS-formatted, ASCII, max. 1/2 page DIN A4 or 2.500 characters) until 20.12.92. The full version (also poster) has to be submitted on Diskette

(English language, 3.5", DOS-formatted, ASCII, max. 4 pages DIN A4 or 15.000 characters) until 20.1.93. A printed version of the abstracts is included in the registration costs.

 

Friday. 12.3.93 

Subject of the day: General Aspects

Until 14.30 Arrival and check in.

14.30

Coffee
 

15.00

Greetings

Greetings from the head of the academy (G. Krems)
 

15.15

Opening the conference

Bundesministerium für Bildung und Wissenschaft

Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit

VdBiol Representative (PD Dr. M. Abs)

European Schools Project (Henk Sligte)

Verein zur Förderung des mathematischen und natur­wissenschaftlichen

Unterrichts (MNU), (StD W. Asselborn)

Organizing commitee

(Prof. Dr. Christian Ullrich, Dr. Christiane Weigelt, Dr. Karl Sarnow)

 

16.30

Lecture and Discussion:

Guarding the Biosphere –

A Dialogue across disciplines and countries (Prof. Dr. F. Klötzli, Zurich)
 

18.00

Supper
 

19.30

Departure for reception by the city of Schwerte in

Haus Opherdicke (Mayor Ursula Sobelat)
 

 

Saturday. 13.3.93

Subject of the Day: Network Layers and Reports

08.00

Breakfast
 

09.00

PLUTO: Program to Link Universities and Teachers Organisations

(Prof. Dr. Peter Gorny, Oldenburg University)
 

09.45

ODS: Offenes Deutsches Schulnetz (Ralph Ballier)
 

10.30

BioNet (Dr. Christiane Weigelt)
 

11.15

INFA: Royal Danish Institute for Teachers Training

(Kirsten M. Anttila / Mogens Eriksen)
 

12.30

Lunch
 

13.30

The AquaNet project in Lower Saxony (Dr. Jürgen Ganzer)
 

14.15

Telecommunication projects in Rheinland Pfalz (Barbara Mathea)
 

15.00

Science across Europe (John Holman)
 

15.45

Coffee
 

16.30

Using e-mail in foreign languages

(Thomas Peters / Kirsten M. Anttila)
 

17.45

The Chatback project (Tom Holloway)
 

18.00

Scientific projects (Dr. Karl Sarnow)
 

19.00

Social event with cold buffet
 

 

Sunday. 14.3.93

Subject of the day: Planning new projects                                                                                                                        .

The planning of new projects succeeds in two sequences of three parallel groups. At the evening, a summary is given by the speakers of the groups. The speakers of each group could be determined by e-mail in advance of the meeting. Otherwise they are selected in the first sequence. They are responsible for information exchange and coordination in their group until the evening and must be able to present their results in writ­ten form for the protocol.

Group 1: Foreign language focussed projects

Group 2: Science / Environment focussed projects

Group 3: Social affairs / Environment focussed projects....

08.00

Breakfast
 

09.00

First sequence. Election of group speakers
 

09.15

Collecting proposals
 

10.00

Discussion of proposals. Fixing the contents, participants and dates.

Filling the project forms
 

12.30

Lunch
 

13.30

Second sequence. Presenting the results by the group speaker
 

13.45

New proposals
 

14.00

Discussion of proposals. Fixing the contents, participants and dates.

Filling the project forms
 

15.00

Coffee
 

15.30

Presentation of the results by the group speakers. This presen­tation is given at the plenum to allow a survey of all projects.

 

16.30

Cooperation among the German countries. Integration of different networks and estimates of Telecommunication.
 

18.00

Dinner
 

19.00

Departure for the social evening: Visiting a brewery cellar
 

 

Monday. 15.3.93

Subject of the Day:

Dialogue with experts from industry. universities and authorities: ‘­Chances of cooperation in the projects and stimulation of new projects’.

08.00

Breakfast
 

 

Science

Languages

09.00

Energy

Conference 1

09.45

Water

Conference 2

10.30

Transport (Prof. Dr. Ing. Paul Baron)

Conference 3

11.15

Common presentation and discussion of results
 

12.30

Lunch
 

13.30

Fair:

Companies offering software & hardware
Posters of projects (e.g. ESP, environmental problems, Telecomm...)
Books, Software used for projects.

Open End
 

18.00

Dinner
 

19.00

Departure for Starlight Express (optionaI)
 

Tuesday. 16.3.93

Subject of the Day: Transfer and coordination of projects

08.00

Breakfast
 

09.00

Plenum

Presenting the results

Questions of transfer of new projects
(e.g. Germany east, Eastern Europe)
Updating addresses. Dates for meetings
The next ESP-Meeting
Working groups on request
 

12.30

Lunch
 

13.30

Alternative Excursions:

a) Mining museum in Bochum; visiting a mine
b) Tour of water castles
 

14.00

c) Guided tour to historic Schwerte (2 hours)
 

18.00

Dinner
 

19.30

Installing and testing software, needed in Telecommunication
projects (WAFFLE, COHERENT, BioNet / Aquadata)

 

Wednesday. 17.3.93

Subject of the Day: Installation of Software and joining Projects

08.00

Breakfast
 

09.00

Begin of installation.

All participants are requested to bring their computer for installation

12.00

Goodbye
 

12.30

Lunch
 

  

PIease forward your booking or requests to the folIowing adress:
Katholische Akademie Schwerte, Postfach 1429, 5840 Schwerte
Tel.: (+49)2304/4770, Fax: (+49)2304/47724