Hook, Line & Net '97
August 19-21, 1997
"Technology Exploration for the Entire Family"




  AGENDA   Conference Registration and Fees
  Printable Application Form



Conference Registration and Fees

Student Conference: Tues., Wed., & Thurs., Aug. 19-21, 1997 ($50)
Parents' Camps: Tues., Wed., & Thurs., Aug. 19-21, 1997 ($100)

Please Note: Seating for both conference and camps is limited - approximately 60 for students and 40 for adults.



AGENDA

Tuesday: August 19, 1997

9:00 - 11:00 Registration Place: Hotel Gander
11:00 - 12:30 Opening Remarks/Guest Speaker Place: Hotel Gander
  News on the Web and the SNN experience

Guest Speaker and Panel Discussion Art Rockwood of CBC with a panel consisting of Nancy Parsons Heath of STEM~Net, Larry Danielson, Teacher, Garden Valley Collegiate, Manitoba, Anne Crawford Major, Teacher, I.J. Samson Junior High, Jennifer Smith of the Evening Telegram
 
12:30 - 1:30 Lunch Place: Your Choice
1:30 - 4:30 Breakout Session: Long 1  
  Student Beginner Place: St. Paul's School
  Wade Paul - Intro to Windows 95
Wes Hodgeson with Felicia Vincent, Kirk Simms and Chris Tilley - Web basics and making your own homepage
 
  Student Advanced Place: St. Paul's School
  Erin Mckee - Advanced Graphics, Animated GIF's, Altering images, How to optimize your images for the Internet, Introduction to Lightwave and ray tracing (3-d)  
  Adult Beginner Place: Gander Middle School
  Don Tulk, Harry O'Reilly and Mike O'Reilly - Windows 95, Internet basics, Netscape, software downloading, searching  
  Adult Advanced Place: Gander Collegiate
  Frank Shapleigh - Video capture, image manipulation, video compression, fractals  
6:00 - 8:00 Barbecue Place: St. Paul's/Cobbs Pond
8:00 - 10:00 Sports Activities Place: St. Paul's School
9:00 - 10:00 Swimming Place: Swimming Pool
  *Note: Computer Labs will be open during the Sports Activities
   
Wednesday: August 20, 1997
9:00 - 10:30 Plenary Session Place: Hotel Gander
  Fairs on the Web
Science Fairs Online - Frank Shapleigh, speaker; with Frank Shapleigh Jr. and Mike O'Reilly

Heritage Fairs Online - Harvey Weir, speaker, with Jordan Stead, Rebecca White, Tracey Boone, Sara Downey, Amy Humphries
 
10:30 - 11:00 Nutrition Break  
11:00 - 12:30 Breakout Session: Short 1  
  Student Beginner Place: St. Paul's School
  Jordan Stead, Rebecca White, Tracey Boone, Sara Downey, Amy Humphries - Digital images, Snappy, Digital Camera, Image manipulation  
  Student Advanced Place: St. Paul's School
  Conrad Tulk - Introduction to VRML  
  Adult Beginner Place: Gander Middle School
  Paula Shapleigh and Mark Stares - Beginning HTML - Part A
Internet basics and making your own homepage
 
  Adult Advanced Place: Gander Collegiate
  Frank Shapleigh Jr. - web graphics - CorelDraw, Black Box, Eye Candy, and CorelXara  
12:30 - 1:30 Lunch Place: Your Choice
1:30 - 4:30 Breakout Session: Long 2  
  Student Beginner Place: St. Paul's School
  James Bulgin with Wade Paul - QBasic, Visual Basic
David Hilliard and Jeff Thornhill - Games, programming
 
  Student Advanced Place: St. Paul's School
  Andreas Georghiou with Kirby House - Advanced features of Netscape Communicator 4  
  Frank Shapleigh Jr and Mike O'Reilly - Qbasic, Visual Basic
  Adult Beginner Place: Gander Middle School
  Frank Shapleigh - Net Meeting for the Internet and your Intranet  
  Adult Advanced Place: Gander Collegiate
  Greg Coombes - Using Netscape 4 for all internet connections [email/web/news/ftp]  
7:00 - 9:00 Family Entertainment Place: Arts & Culture Centre
   
Thursday August 21, 1997
9:00 - 10:30 Plenary Session Place: Hotel Gander
  Projects on the Web
Heidi Gatherall and Rob Stewart - GrassRoots and other class projects

Don Tulk - Extending projects - Three ancient cultures on the Northern Peninsula
 
10:30 - 11:00 Nutrition Break  
11:00 - 12:30 Breakout Session: Short 2  
  Student Beginner Place: St. Paul's School
  Exploring the Internet and Web Page Development  
  Student Advanced Place: St. Paul's School
  Scott Martin - Shockwave
OR
Chris Oldford - Introduction to JavaScript and Java. Mouseover, clock, river, tickertape

*Note: Shared session with both advanced groups - adults and students have a choice which session to attend
 
  Adult Beginner Place: Gander Middle School
  Paula Shapleigh and Mark Stares - Beginning HTML - Part B  
  Adult Advanced Place: Gander Collegiate
  Scott Martin - Shockwave
OR
Chris Oldford - Introduction to JavaScript and Java. Mouseover, clock, river, tickertape

*Note: Shared session with both advanced groups - adults and students have a choice which session to attend
 
12:30 - 1:30 Lunch Place: Your Choice
1:30 - 2:30 Sharing the Experience:
SchoolNet News Report
Place: Hotel Gander
2:30 - 2:45 Closing Remarks Place: Hotel Gander




For more information please contact:

Bob Hipditch
(709-256-6110)
Frank Shapleigh
(709-256-2488)
e-mail: rhipditc@calvin.stemnet.nf.ca e-mail: frank@calvin.stemnet.nf.ca



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