VUSSC WORKSHOP PROGRAMME

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===VIRTUAL UNIVERSITIES OF SMALL STATES OF THE COMMONWWEALTH (VUSSC)

==BOOTCAMP 4: DISASTER MANAGEMENT=====

12th – 28th November, 2007

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SAMOA

PROGRAMME


Monday, 12th November

Official Opening : Commonwealth of Learning/VUSSC Boot Camp on Disaster Management

8.30 am Kava Ceremony Fale Samoa, NUS

Official opening D201

10.00am Welcoming remarks Letuimanu’asina Dr Emma Kruse-Vaai

10.05 am Lotu Rev Vavatau Taufao

10.20 am Welcoming address Vice Chancellor: Magele M Magele

10.35 am Keynote address Hon Minister Education, Sports and Culture & Official Opening Afioga To’omata Alapati Poese To’omata

10.50 am Official VUSSC address Paul West (COL and VUSSC)

11.05 am Closing remarks Letuimanuasina Dr Emma Kruse-Vaai


11.10 am Refreshments Fale Samoa Official Bootcamp Programme D201 1.00 pm Introduction of Bootcamp Participants & Team Leaders Housekeeping Matters Patila Amosa, Team Leader 2.00 pm COL Presentation Paul West, Director - Knowledge Management and Information Technology 2.30 pm Groups and Tasks Patila Amosa, Team Leader 3.00 pm Afternoon Tea 3.15 pm Course Outline: Disaster management Eileen Turare, Team Leader 4.15 pm Discussion of the Day’s Activities 4.30 pm Finish


Tuesday, 13th November

  • ALL sessions from now on until the morning of 28th November will be held in Computer Lab 2

9.00am Log in information ICT Personnel, NUS

9.10 am Introduction to Wiki Joris Komen, SchoolNet Namibia

10.00 am ODL Template Dr Carlton Watson, Team Leader

11.00 am Morning Tea

11.15 am Bootcamp Work Plan Patila Amosa, Team Leader

11.45 am Copyright Issues Paul West, Director - Knowledge Management and Information Technology

12.00 pm Break up into Groups to start Developing Course Content Team Leaders to Coordinate

1.00 pm Lunch

2.00 pm Group Work

3.30 pm Afternoon Tea

3.45 pm Group Work

4.45 pm Discussion of the Day’s Activities

5.00 pm Finish

Wednesday, 14th November

9.00 am Group Work

11.00 am Morning Tea

11.15 am Group Work

1.00 pm Lunch

2.00 pm Group Work

3.30 pm Afternoon Tea

3.45 pm Group Work

4.45 pm Discussion of the Day’s Activities

5.00 pm Observation of API Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance Course – IHE Conference Room

Thursday, 15th November

9.00 am Group Work

11.00 am Morning Tea

11.15 am Group Work

1.00 pm Lunch

2.00 pm Group Work

3.30 pm Afternoon Tea

3.45 pm Group Work

4.45 pm Discussion of the Day’s Activities

5.00 pm Finish

Friday, 16th November

9.00 am Introduction to Second Life Paul West, Director - Knowledge Management and Information Technology, COL

11.00 am Morning Tea

11.15 am Group Work

1.00 pm Lunch

2.00 pm Group Work

3.30 pm Afternoon Tea 3.45 pm Group Work 4.45 pm Discussion of the Week’s Activities 5.00 pm Finish

Saturday, 17th November

Island Tour and Beach Day 9.00 am Depart Insel Fehman

3.00 pm Return to Hotel

Sunday, 18th November

Participants’ Day Off

Monday, 19th November – Friday, 23rd November

9.00 am Group Work

11.00 am Morning Tea

11.15 am Group Work

1.00 pm Lunch

2.00 pm Group Work

3.30 pm Afternoon Tea

3.45 pm Group Work

4.45 pm Discussion of the Day’s Activities

5.00 pm Finish

Saturday, 24th November

Boat Trip to Manono Island (Optional)

Sunday, 25th November

Participants’ Day Off Monday 26th & Tuesday 27th November

9.00 am Group Work

11.00 am Morning Tea

11.15 am Group Work

1.00 pm Lunch

2.00 pm Group Work

3.30 pm Afternoon Tea

3.45 pm Group Work

4.45 pm Discussion of the Day’s Activities

5.00 pm Finish

Wednesday, 28th November

9.00 am Group Presentations

11.00 am Morning Tea

11.15 am Group Presentations & Discussions

12.30 pm Workshop Evaluation

1.00 pm Lunch

2.00 pm Future Directions

Official closing IHE Conference Room 3.00 pm Introductory remarks MC Gatoloai Tili Afamasaga

3.05 pm Lotu Rev Denny Epati

3.20 pm Summary of workshop VUSSC or Participants’ Rep

3.30 pm Official closing of workshop

3.40 pm Closing remarks & acknowledgements Gatoloai Tili Afamasaga

3.45 pm Refreshments