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PRESENTER SET UP AND LOGISTICS

Thank you for being a presenter at the Queensland It Takes a Spark! STEM Conference on Friday, 30 August 2024

Venue: Grace Lutheran College, Rothwell Campus - Cnr Anzac Avenue & Mewes Road Rothwell QLD 4022

BEFORE THE CONFERENCE – checklist to be prepared

Actions: Familiarise yourself with this information – know where to go, what to bring – PRINT THIS PAGE

Please try to be as self-sufficient as possible by using the information provided here, we will have IT support and such but it will be extremely busy in the morning.

If you have ANY questions, contact Adrian via email or phone by Tuesday, 27th August. On Wednesday to Friday CALL 0413 036 382 (Adrian) or 0411 270 277 (Rachel).

  1. Workshop Room Allocations  + Number of participants: will be uploaded by Wednesday 21st or sooner.
  2. *updated 9th AUG – Presenter Information: Parking, Sign-in, WiFi, Connecting to TV / projectors, Set-Up PLUS what you need to bring with you!
  3. Overall Map + Photos QLD ITAS Conference vAug1: where to park, overall school / workshop room locations, photos of rooms
  4. *updated 20th AUG – Workshop Room Location Maps QLD ITAS Conference: Maps of Room locations, draft EXPO layout
  5. VIVI set up for Presenter QLD ITAS Conference 2024: how to guide

Plan Friday, 30th August: Checklist – what to bring + do on arrival

Arrive from 7.45am

Sign-in/Registration at MPC building – Everyone must sign-in and collect your name badge!

  • Morning timeline
    • 8.00am Participants start arriving
    • 8.45am Participants Welcome – day begins
    • 9.00am Keynote Speaker – Dr Karsten Schulz
    • 9.30am Participants move to workshops
    • 9.40am Workshops start

7.45am to 8.15am – STEM Expo and Rotation One Workshop presenters

STEM EXPO presenters: you are in the MPC building – same place as the Keynote

    • If you need to drop off materials for your Expo session
      •  stop near the MPC, at the registration desk Sign-in, collect nametag, find out which area you are assigned, drop off materials.
      • THEN park your vehicle in the car parks (see map).
    • Bring your own trestle cloths, extension cords and power boards if you are using power. There are power access points near the tables of those who have told us they require power.
    • STEM EXPO be set up by 8.40am to not disturb the conference opening and keynote speaker
    • Note: Be aware that there will be students ranging from Year 4 to 10 in the EXPO who will visit your activities.

Rotation One Workshop presenters set up and ready to start by 9.30am

    • *updated 9th AUG* You will need to bring your own laptops and presentation clickers.  Each classroom has a dock with a HDMI cable to enable you to connect to the local TV / projector. You will need to have a laptop with a HDMI port to connect.
    • K7 (the PC Lab) – Has Vivi installed. Please read the instructions ‘VIVI set up for Presenters: How to guide’
    • MAC laptops users will need their own cable and appropriate dongle to connect using the HDMI cables available in the classes.
    • IT staff will be available in the morning to assist. Each classroom has a phone. Please dial ext. 1066 for the IT Service Desk (or call 07 3897 2132

10.00am to 10.15am

Problem Solver Session presenters Arrive by 10.15am arrive with enough time to park, find your room, and set up.

    • Problem Solver Session be ready to start at 11.00am
    • Sign-in at MPC
    • Let us know you have arrived – send a text to Adrian 0413 036 382

12.45pm to 1.00pm

Rotation Two Workshop presenters – Arrive by 1.00pm arrive with enough time to park, find your room, and set up.

    • Rotation Two workshops be ready to start at 1.40pm
    • Sign-in at MPC
    • Let us know you have arrived – send a text to Adrian 0413 036 382

 

Guest SSID:  GLC-VISITOR    Password: Spark2024

GET IN TOUCH WITH US

Rachel Manneke-Jones

Registration & Bookings
Ph: 0411 270 277
E: rachel@spark-educonferences.com.au

Dr Adrian Bertolini

Conference Co-Ordinator
Ph: 0413 036 382
E: adrian@spark-educonferences.com.au

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