Day1 IMS/GLC Workshop
- Date & Time: 13:30-17:00 Tuesday 16th September 2014
- Place: Conference Center, Microsoft Japan HQ
- Instructor: Rob Abel, Chief Executive Officer, IMS Global Colin Smythe, Chief Architect, IMS Global
- Coordinator: Tsuneo Yamada, The Open University of Japan
- Language: English (No Japanese interpretation) Program
| 13:30 | Opening - Masaru Kitsuregawa National Institute of Information Director General |
| 13:45 | Overview of IMS (History, Mission, Next Generation Approach to Standards Development, Summary of the IMS Standards and How They are Enabling Innovation in Educational Technology) - Rob AbelM |
| 14:00 | Plug & Play Educational Apps and Content: Common Cartridge, Learning Tools Interoperability 1 + 2 - Colin Smythe |
| 14:30 | Interoperable Assessment: QTI, APIP and EDUPUB QTI - Colin Smythe |
| 15:00 | Coffee Break |
| 15:30 | Making Educational Data Easy: Caliper Analytics latest info - Colin Smythe |
| 16:00 | IMS Standards in Action: EDUPUB demonstration and development community |
| 16:30 | How to Engage in the IMS Work? Q&A - Rob Abel |
| 17:00 | Adjourn |
Day2 EDUPUB Tokyo 2014 Program
Overview
- Date: 2014-9-17 (Wed) 10:00-17:00
- Venue: Microsoft Japan HQ, Shinagawa Tokyo Japan
Program Committee (tentative)
- Markus Gylling, CTO IDPF
- Colin Smythe, Chief Specification Strategist, IMS Global Learning
- Makoto Murata, Fellow, JEPA
- Yasuhisa Tamura, Professor, Sophia University
Scope of the Workshop
- Progress report of EDUPUB activities
- IDPF, W3C, IMS
- Collaboration of these organizations
- Current coverage and things to be done in EDUPUB (MM: I think that we should focus on primary and secondary education in Asia)
- Requirement Review
- Grade: primary, secondary, tertiary, corporate ..
- Subject: Math, Language, Science ..
- Country: US, Europe, Asia ..
- Open discussion: what shall we do in EDUPUB?
Program
| 10:00 | Opening Bill McCoy, Executive Director, IDPF Shunichi Kajisa, CTO Microsoft Japan (incl. local information) |
| 10:10 | Overview of EDUPUB Paul Belfanti, Pearson |
| 10:30 - 11:50 | Progress report of EDUPUB 2014 activities Markus Gylling, CTO, IDPF Rob Abel and Colin Smythe, IMS Q&A with audience - Markus, Paul, Rob and Colin |
| 11:50 - 13:00 | Lunch Break (Lightning Talk) The Open University of Japan Microsoft Japan ACCESS AntennaHouse Kyoiku Shuppan SONY Tokyo Shoseki UCHIDA YOKO |
| 13:00 - 14:20 | Requirements Review Japanese requirements corpus - Yasu Tamura Q&A with audience: ecosystem prioirities and way forward - Yasu, Markus, and Vibal Group |
| 14:20 - 14:50 | Coffee Break |
| 14:50 - 15:30 | Panel: Fixed Layout and K12 Moderator: Makoto Murata, JEPA Panelists: Tsutomu Takano (Tokyo Shoseki) Kei Yamazaki (Kyoiku Shuppan) Yasuki Ikeuchi (ACCESS) Yoshiki Sameshima (Hitachi Solutions), Arete Mequi (Vibal Group) Kanghee Jung (Tabon Books Inc.) |
| 15:30 - 16:15 | Panel and Plenary: beyond EDUPUB 2014: aligning with Asian requirements Panelists: morning and afternoon speakers |
| 16:15 - 16:45 | Closing Summary of next steps: (Tamura, Markus and Colin) Closing remark: Clancy Marshall, Pearson |
Day3 EDUPUB Seminar (mainly in Japanese, partly in English)
- Date & Time: 14:00-17:00 Wednesday 17th September 2014
- Place: Kenkyusha Eigo Centre Building