2005 series of TSM
Conferences for Teachers

TSM: Technology for Secondary/College MATHEMATICS
ECIS: European Council of International Schools

ECIS November 2005, The Hague
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP
"Using ICT for Probability and Statistics"

Thursday 17th November 2005
10:00am - 4:15pm

The TSM Workshop returns
to the newly re-constructed
British School in the Netherlands

Senior campus - Location map - Voorschoten
(18km North of The Hague)

The theme this year will be
"Using ICT for Probability and Statistics"

Delegates will go away with ideas for immediate use in the classroom, building on their skills in MS Office, the Web, Dynamic Software and CAS (Computer Algebra Systems)

APPLICATION FORM

Final Schedule
Thurs 17th Nov 2005

Software available:
- MS Office: Word/Excel/the Web
- Dynamic Software: Autograph 3
- Data logging: Voyage 200/TI-89

"USING ICT FOR PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS"


WORKSHOPS at 10:30 (2hrs)

W1 ALAN CATLEY, Tynemath Training, Newcastle, UK
with DOUGLAS BUTLER, Oundle School, Peterborough, UK
“Using the Internet, MS Excel, MS Word and Autograph for Data Handling”

W2 MIKE WAKEFORD, Skagerak International School, Norway
with MARLENE TORRES-SKOUMAL, Vienna International School
“Ideas for IB Portfolios in Data Handling, using technology”

WORKSHOPS at 14:15 (2hrs)

W3 DOUGLAS BUTLER, with ALAN CATLEY
“Teaching ideas in Probability and Statistics using Autograph”

W4 MARLENE TORRES-SKOUMAL, with MIKE WAKEFORD
“Teaching ideas in Probability and Statistics using CAS and TI Voyage 200/TI-89"

All delegates will receive the "TSM Resources" CD:

The CD contains over 200Mb of resources on using Autograph, GSP, Cabri, Excel and Word. Created by tutors at recent TSM workshops.

For this workshop, TSM is extremely fortunate to be able to offer delegates the use of the outstanding computer facilities at the new British School in the Netherlands, by kind permission of Barbara Gibbs, Head of School.

DELEGATE FEE only 200 Euro/ 135 UKP including documentation, refreshments and lunch.
2nd and subsequent delegates (same institution): 180 Euro/ 120 UKP.

You may BRING YOUR OWN PC LAPTOP
- All delegates will receive a complimentary personal copy of the new 3D version of 'Autograph'.

This pre-conference workshop is being arranged independently from the main ECIS November Conference at the World Forum Convention Centre, The Hague which commences on Friday 18th Nov. If participants also wish to attend the regular conference, they must register separately with the ECIS Secretariat.

HOTEL and TRAVEL:
It is recommended that TSM Delegates extend their ECIS hotel booking back one night.
There will be a bus pickup from WFCC at 09:00 to Voorschoten, and back at 16:15.

ANNOUNCEMENT and APPLICATION FORM ------------- click here

Apply in good time - places must be limited by the hands-on capacity

Further information and application forms available from:
ICT TRAINING CENTRE (Oundle School)
PO Box 46, Oundle, Peterborough PE8 4JX, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1832-273444 Fax: +44 (0)1832-273529
Email: circleline@argonet.co.uk (Douglas Butler)