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Programme
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Tuesday, 1 December
Pre-registration at Grand Hotel ReykjavikGrandHotel


Wednesday, 2 December
08:00 - 09:00       Registration and coffee

09:00 - 09:45       Welcome 

katrinjakobsThe hosts of the conference - the young artists Högni Egilsson and Sigríður
Thorlacius welcome all and especially

Katrín Jakobsdóttir
Minister of Education, Science and Culture in Iceland

mogens
Mogens Jensen
Representative from the Nordic Council


mihaly
Mihály Nagy
Representative from the European Commission


johan
Johan H. Andresen
Investor in Social Entrepreneurs


These four representatives set the scene for the conference: Innovation and Creativity in the hands of the young – what does it mean? What outcome do we want from this conference?

The overall question to be addressed at this conference is:
How can we support the creativity and innovative power of the young in our communities – with particular emphasis on how we design our school systems in order to make this happen?

anne bamford09:45 - 12:00       Speakers and dialogue

Arts and Cultural Education in Iceland
Professor Anne Bamford

Managing Creative People
Gordon Torr

After being interviewed by the facilitators of the conference about their involvement in the conference theme the two speakers continue with their individual presentations. As participant you will be actively involved by contributing to wall newspapers that will create the framework for the following 
dialogue.

Gordon_torr12:00 - 13:00        Lunch

13:00 - 13:45        Speakers again – participants responding

Governed by - and challenged by - the questions and comments placed by the participants Anne Bamford and Gordon Torr will continue the of the conference questions.

13:45 - 14:15        Coffee break

14:15 - 16:00        Parallel session - round 1

1.1  Museums as learning spaces

Chair:
Rakel Halldórsdóttir
1.1.1        History is Fun for All: Educational Visits at the National Museum of Iceland
Helga Einarsdóttir
1.1.2        Learning Moments. AlmaDís Kristinsdóttir
1.1.3        What Occurs to You? Guðný Dóra Gestsdóttir


1.2  Nordic policy and implementation

Chair:
Vilberg Viggósson
1.2.1       Nordic declaration of Children´s rights. Mogens Jensen
1.2.2       The Norwegian Kulturskolemodel . Arnhild Hegtun


1.3  Stimulating Entrepreneurship Education and Training

Chair:
Guðni Olgeirsson
1.3.1        Finding time and place for creativity and integrative approaches
Svanborg Jónsdóttir
1.3.2        Reactive education systems and economic change
Rósa Gunnarsdóttir
1.3.3        Entrepreneurship in Wales. Maureen Jones


1.4  Workshop: Creativity in Environmental Education

Chair:
Ásthildur Jónsdóttir
1.4            Ásthildur Björg Jónsdóttir, Iceland Academy of the Arts
Guja Dögg Hauksdóttir, Head of Architecture Department  Reykjavík Art Museum
Gunnhildur Una Jónsdóttir, PhD student University of Iceland
Ólafur Páll Jónsson, University of Iceland lecturer of philosophy


1.5  Creative preschools

Chair:
Sigríður Lára Ásbergsdóttir
1.5.1       Crossroads - Art and Science in Preschool Education. Kristín Dýrfjörð
1.5.2       Changing education - Innovation in social education
Anne Merete Iversen
1.5.3       When creative and innovative children in infant-toddler centers and preschools meet
creative and innovative teachers many things can happen. Karin Eskesen

ccp0116:00 - 16:30       Reflection of young reporters on the what really happened today

16:30 -                  Lounge time
In a lounge environment created with beverages and snacks and music in
the lobby representatives from EVE online – the world´s largest to this
computer game universe - give an introduction to this computer game.
The game is on and together we create the conference avatar - or maybe our own.


Thursday 3, December 2009
rosa gunnarsd09:00 - 09:15       Yesterday...and today

09:15 - 10:30   Plenary session: 
Angles of Creativity 

Chair: Dr Rósa Gunnardóttir
Professor Anna Craft
Johan H. Andresen, Investor in Social Entrepreneur
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From their different perspectives Anna Craft and Johan H. Andresen address the conference theme.

10:30 - 11:00       Coffee break

11:00 - 12:00       Speakers in dialogue

In a facilitated process involving all in the hall the speakers enter into dialogue johanwith the participants.

12:00 - 13:45       Lunch

12:45 - 13:45       Parallel session - round 2


2.1  Music and art schools

Chair: Harry Rishaug 
2.1.1        Music Schools in Iceland - Operation and Position
Sigrún Grendal /Árni Sigurbjörnsson, Association of Music School teachers in Iceland
2.1.2        Raising Musical Talent: Successful Partnership between Public School and Music
School in Lausanne, Switzerland
Helena Maffli, Diretrice de L’Ecole de musique, Conservatoire de Lausanne



2.2  Workshop: SEET - Europe

Chair: Dana Redford
2.2.1       Paul Schram, Ben Bruyndonckx, Annalies Keyers


2.3  Ideas into practice

Chair: Guðný Helgadóttir
2.3.1        Two Rhythms and a Sharpened pencil - Prisma: an Innovation in Education
Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir
2.3.2        Emax. Janis Erikson


2.4  Innovative Industries

Chair: Friðrika Harðardóttir
2.4.1        The economy of the grassroot. A case study of the Ministry of Ideas in Iceland
Guðjón Már Guðjónsson
2.4.2       New Entrepreneurship - The Creative Formation of New Industries
Sølve Fauskevåg


2.5  Investigation of the concept of Creativity

Chair: Sigurbjörg Jóhannesdóttir
2.5.1         The Cult(ivation) of Creativity: A philosophical investigation into the idea
Hlynur Helgson
2.5.2         The role of creativity in education: revisited
Naser Mohammadi

13:45 - 14:00       Off to greet the world – be prepared

We gather in the lobby to spread out to the different workshops taking place different places in Reykjavik.

14:00 - 16:00       Out there – but in here!
Satellite sessions around Reykjavik

Young people from the Nordic countries especially invited to the conference will create inspiring
experiences for the participants within their different areas of expertise.
Topic Place Chair
Preschool Sæborg & Ægisborg Fríða Bjarney Jónsdóttir
Music education The Academy of the Arts Kristín Valsdóttir
Competitions The Nordic House Anna Þóra Ísfold
Museums and the young Museum of Iceland Rakel Halldórsdóttir
Young performers The Opera Ragnheiður Skúladóttir
Young designers College of Technology Þóra Sigurðardóttir
Young media Miðbæjarskóli Guðjón Pétursson

19:00       Conference Dinner at Grand Hotel Reykjavík

Master of Ceremonies: 
Sigtryggur Magnason, author and assistant to Minister of Education, Science and Culture,

hjaltalinUntitled-10 Singing: Graduale Nobile,
Conductor: Jón Stefánsson

Performance: Hjaltalín






Friday 4, December 2009


hjlmar h  ragnarsson09:00 - 09:15    Yesterday… and today

09:15 - 10:00      Voices to be listened to not just heard

The young reporters from the conference fire from the hip with their experiences from ccp01the conference and Hjálmar H. Ragnarsson, Dean of Iceland Academy of the Arts, takes the role of a reflective sparring partner.

10:00 - 10:30       Coffee break

10:30 - 12:30       Parallel session - round 3


3.1  Practical experiences

Chair: Erna Árnadóttir
3.1.1
Toys and play. Árdís Olgeirsdóttir
3.1.2
Creating musical compositions using global music styles. Andy Gleadhill
3.1.3         Title to be confirmed. Eirik Birkeland


3.2  Entrepreneurship and creativity in praxis

Chair: Kristrún Ísaksdóttir
3.2.1        The Telemark Modell - Creativity and Entrepreneurship – a Happening or Change of Culture? Kerstin Leue
3.2.2
Small steps. Best practice in innovation and entrepreneurial education in Iceland
Svanborg Jónsdóttir
3.2.3        Education takes action. Jos Van Meegen


3.3  Employment and skills

Chair: Sigurbjörg Jóhannesdóttir
3.3.1
Finn upp makes problem solving fun . Sofia Björkvi
3.3.2
Creativity and Innovation in Organizations: the Value of Leadership
P. Sabina
3.3.3
Creativity within young enterprise. Håkon Fånes


3.4  Policy in action

Chair: Sesselja Snævarr
3.4.1
One Fine Morning in the Middle of the Night 
Ellen Sæthre-McGuirk
3.4.2        In danger of Art
. Geir Grav
3.4.3        Introducing creativity to teaching. Risto Autio


3.5 Workshop: Where is the place for Creativity in Society

Chair: Ólöf Gerður Sigfúsdóttir, Director of Research Service Center,
Iceland Academy of the Arts

Dialouge:
Ása Richardsdóttir,
President of the Association of the Performing Arts,
Iceland and Executive director of the Iceland Dance Company
Berglind Rós Magnúsdóttir, Political advisor to the Minister of Education
Daníel Björnsson, Project Manager at The House of Ideas, Reykjavík
Eva Rún Snorradóttir, Member of Kviss, Búmm, Bang performance group
Halla Tómasdóttir, Executive chairman of Auður Capital
Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir, Director of Prisma and director of Krád Consulting
Kristján Guy Burgess, Political Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs
Kristján Leósson, Research Scientist at the Science Institute, University of Iceland

12:30 - 13:15       Lunch

13:15 - 14:15       Innovation and creativity on the internet
Dr. Eyjólfur Guðmundsson from CCP

13:45 - 15:15       Walk-and talk
“Get a free consultant” – reflect together on how to utilize the outcome of the
conference in your own practice. In a facilitated process we will use each other to 
find the innovative and creative possibilities in our own life.

14:15 - 15:45       Overview
Gard Titlestad
Representative from the Nordic Council of Ministers


15:45 - 16:30
Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Minister of Education, Science and Culture in Iceland
Gard Titlestad, Representative from the Nordic Council of Ministers
Kent Olsson, Representative from Sweden, Nordic Council
 
 
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