Official Project Launch for North & Mid Wales 11.30-15.30 - 31 March 2011 Wales Institute for Sustainable Education Centre for Alternative Technology, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9AZ 11.00
Reception: Tea & Coffee, Networking
11.30
A Poetic Introduction: Rhys Trimble
11.35
Welcome: Richard Speight, Connecting Learners
11.40
Keynote speech: Paul O’Shea, Secretary, Unison Cymru Wales
12.10
A Poetic Interlude: Rhys Trimble
12.15
What is Connecting Learners?: Richard Speight
12.30
Lunch: Vegetarian Buffet
13.15
A Poetic Return: Rhys Trimble
13.20
Keynote speech: Adrian Roper, CEO, Cartrefi Cymru
13.35
Basic Skills in the Workplace: Justine Grew, Welsh Assembly Government
13.50
Another Poetic Interlude: Rhys Trimble
13.55
A Learning Journey: Llinos Jones, Unison ULR, Cartrefi Cymru
14.10
Break: Tea & Coffee, Networking
14.30
Another Poetic Return: Rhys Trimble
14.35
The Story of Knowing Me, Knowing You
14.45
The 6 Book Challenge: David Kendall, the Reading Agency
15.00
Connected Learners Cymru & INCLUSIVE: Richard Speight, Connecting Learners
15.20
Questions to the Connecting Learners Project Team
15.30
A Poetic Farewell: Rhys Trimble
15.45 - 17.15
Connecting Learners Project Board Meeting – invited board members only