Second Day of Conference

Second Day of Conference At A Glance

07:30 - 17:00 Exhibits Open 08:30 - 16:30 International School Leadership Program - USF/WSU 08:00 - 08:30 Welcome Delegates A Talk on Special Education Network in Asia (SENIA) Announcements / Remarks 08:30 - 09:15 Keynote Speaker 09:15 - 09:45 Coffee Break 09:45 - 11:15 Session 4 11:15 - 11:30 Travel Time 11:30 - 12:30 Session 5 12:30 - 13:45 Lunch 13:45 - 15:15 Session 6 15:15 - 15:45 Tea & Coffee Break 15:45 - 17:00 Session 7

PLACES TO VISIT IN KOTA KINABALU

Manukan Island is one of the five islands which make up the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Marine Park (along with Mamutik, Gaya, Sapi, and Sulug). On the island you can snorkel, swim, and parasail.

Lok Kawi Wildlife Park - Just 15 minutes drive from the very small town of Lok Kawi. Lok Kawi Wildlife Park is one of the most interesting places to visit while in Borneo! This wildlife park is a conservation center for the endangered.

Poring Hot Spring - This tour brings you across the mountainous Crocker Range with its panoramic view of the countryside and soaring hills. Catch the magnificent sight of Mount Kinabalu, one of South East Asia’s highest peaks, along the journey.

Signal Hill Observatory - Along the same road to the Atkinson Clock Tower, the Signal Hill Observatory Platform has a great view of the east side of downtown KK. The view has a mix of old and modern buildings of KK and out to the ocean with islands. It is the main financial and shopping district of KK where the major banks and the attractions are located.

Tanjung Aru Beach - Tanjung Aru derives its name from the abundance of tall casuarinas (Aru) trees that grace the shoreline. The sunset is beyond words, so make sure you catch it. A great place to hang out with friends and family. Watch the sun go down as you sip coconut water and chow down on satay, chicken wings, or hawker-style noodles.

Canopy Walkway at Poring - A visit to the Kinabalu Park is not complete without a jaunt to Poring. situated 40km away from the Park HQ. A must-visit! Stroll amidst the canopy of the Menggaris tree—the King of the Forest. The walkway is 157.8m long and 41m high; width is only a wooden plank size. For those who have an immense fear of heights, you might want to give this is a skip.

Klias River & Fireflies Kota Kinabalu - Situated approximately 120 kilometres south of Kota Kinabalu, the Klias River & Wetlands is a natural haven for animals and birdlife, with its most-famous resident being the weird-but-wonderful Proboscis monkeys.

Kinabalu Park - Kinabalu Park is Malaysia’s first World Heritage Site designated by UNESCO in December 2000.

White Water Rafting - For those keen on white water rafting, Padas River is an excellent place to go. Access to this river is only through the town of Beaufort, about 1 1/2 hrs drive from Kota Kinabalu.

Sapi island is another island of Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. Just like the other islands, the only transportation is by boat.