Session Format Details

The GeoGebra Global Gathering 2019 is comprised of a set of Plenary sessions on both Tuesday and Wednesday - opening, post-lunch, and closing - with targeted, high-focus parallel sessions provided by GeoGebra partners and community. [br][br][b]Only 2 parallel sessions are running at any given time[/b], providing Gathering delegates with an open choice while retaining the close, whole group, collaborative atmosphere of GeoGebra Global Gatherings. [br][br][b]Three times each day the whole group comes together for Plenary sessions[/b], where GeoGebra team and special guests present and discuss new and exciting developments. [br][br][b]All sessions are moderated by a member of the GeoGebra team[/b], and include time for Q&A at the end of each session, with a view to promoting lively and progressive discussions on topic. [br][br][b]The following are the Session Format Details[/b], in order in which they occur in the schedule, namely: length, moderation, format, and protocol. [br]
Special Topics
[list][*]Length: 45 minutes[/*][*]Moderated: by GGB team rep[/*][*]Format: open (presenter choice)[/*][list][*]Joint or single presenter sessions[/*][*]Chalk and talk, live demo, moderated fire-side chat[/*][/list][*]Protocol: Short, sharp talks[/*][list][*]Focussed information sharing[/*][*]10-15 minutes of session moderator mediated discussion [/*][/list][/list]
Workshops
[list][*]Length: 45 minutes[/*][*]Moderated: by GGB team rep [/*][*]Format: Live, real-time working[/*][list][*]Bring-your-own-device OR[/*][*]Observe and Ask[/*][/list][*]Protocol: Try-before-you-buy[/*][list][*]Presenters are working live, and/or supporting participant working along[/*][*]Optional participant participation[/*][*]10 minutes of session moderator mediated discussion[/*][/list][/list]
SoapBox
[list][*]Length: 45 minutes[/*][*]Moderated: by GGB team rep[/*][*]Format: Standing hosted tables in reception/break area[/*][*]Protocol: Open social, networking mixer[/*][list][*]Table hosts make themselves available to discuss, demo and share ideas[/*][/list][/list]
Partner Demo
[list][*]Length: 45 minutes[/*][*]Moderated: by GGB team rep[/*][*]Format: Front of room, live demo[/*][*]Protocol: Live demo + presenter context slides[/*][list][*]Real time demonstrations, warts and all! [/*][/list][/list]
Working Groups
[list][*]Length: 45 minutes[/*][*]Moderated: by GGB team rep[/*][*]Format: Debate and Discuss[/*][*]Protocol: Presenter leading whole group open discussion[/*][list][*]Session moderator mediated discussion[/*][*]Solution oriented discussion informed by ideation[/*][/list][/list]
Questions?
[b]Write to Martha on office@geogebra.org if you have any questions[/b] about Session Format Details or any requests or queries you may have about a session.

Information: Session Format Details