Sunday, September 9, 2007

USINTEC Workshop 2007

Agustus 2nd, 2007 by hariwibawanto

To day is the last day of USINTEC International Workshop on “Strengthening Institutional Capacity in Elementary Teacher Education”. For 2007, the workshop hosted by UNJ, supported by a Grant from Higher Education for Development/American Council on Education. Venues are comfortable (mainly in Library Building) an also other accomodation.



I, myself, present 2 papers: ” Intitutional Needs and Assessment of S1 Elementary Education Program Development, Implementation, and Use of ICT in SSU” (on the first day of WS, July 30th 2007) and “Utilizing ICT in Pre-service and In-service Programs in Indonesia” (on the third day of WS, Aug 1st 2007).

US team members are:
» Dr. Sue Dechow (USINTEC Executive Director, OSU)
» Dr. Donna Farland (OSU)
» Dr. Margery Osborne (UIUC)
» Dr. Henry Wakhungu (IU)
» Dr. Marilyn Johnston-Parsons (UIUC)
» Dr. Peg Sutton (IU)
» Dr. Barbara Seidl (OSU)

List of speakers (first day, July 30, 2007, Session I):
» Fasli Jalal, Ph.D. (Director General for Quality Improvement of Teachers and Educational Personnel)
» Prof. Suyanto, Ph.D (DG for Primary and Secondary School Management)
» Prof. Dr. T. Raka Joni
» Alphonse La Porta (President of USINDO)
» Tom Spooner (Program Officer of USINDO)
» Dra. Silvinia, M.Ed. (UNP)
» Dra. Norma Monigir, M.Ed. (UNIMA)
» Prof. Dr. Hasanuddin, M.Hum. (UNG)
» Dr. Ni Nyoman Padmadewi (UNDIKSHA)
» Dra. Naeklan Simbolon, M.Pd. (UNIMED) *

List of speakers (first day, July 30, 2007, session II):
» Prof. Dr. Paulina Pannen (SEAMOLEC)
» Dr. Bambang Heru Iswanto, M.Sc. (UNJ)
» Dr. Siti Masitoh, M.Pd. (UNESA) *
» Drs. Hakkun , M.Si. and Prof. Dr. Siusanna Kweldju (UM)
» Drs. Hari Wibawanto, M.T. (Unnes)
» Tatang Amirin, M.Si. (UNY)
» Dra. Andayani, M.Pd. (UT)

List of speakers (third day, Aug 1, 2007):
» Prof. Dr. Paulina Pannen (SEAMOLEC)
» Dra. Sandra Sukmaningaji (UT)
» Dr. Siti Masitoh, M.Pd. (UNESA) *
» Drs. Hakkun , M.Si. (UM)
» Drs. Hari Wibawanto, M.T. (Unnes)
» Tatang Amirin, M.Si. (UNY)

List of speakers (fourth, Aug 2, 2007):
» Dr. Barbara Seidl (OSU)
» Edi Purwanto, M.Pd. (UNY)
» Prof. Dr. Basri Wello (UNM)
» Dr. Ni Nyoman Padmadewi (UNDIKSHA)
» Dr. Nugroho, M.Psi. (UNNES)

USINTEC is the US/Indonesia Teacher Education Consortium (USINTEC) and headed by Ohio State University, and is focused on promoting higher education partnerships and strengthening institutional capacity in teacher education through collaborative development of innovative educational programs and research. To date, USINTEC includes Ohio State University, Indiana University and the University of Illinois, along with 13 Indonesian institutions. Other universities, both American and Indonesian, and including private institutions, are expected to be included in the future

Major USINTEC goals are to:
» Focus on needs for teacher certification and upgrading by university-level faculties of education.
» Develop and strengthen pre-service, in-service, and graduate teacher education programs and collaborative research relevant to national needs and local priorities
» Extend information communication technologies (ICT) infrastructure in Indonesia, enhance information literacy among consortium users, and utilize ICT to support new and existing academic programs and collaborative research
» Increase institutional capacity for leadership, decision making, strategic planning, and management in teacher education

Indonesia partners: UNJ, UM, UNY, UNG, UNM, UNP, UNIMA, UNDIKSHA, UT, SEAMOLEC

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