Over 4000 teachers went to the 2022 APAC Adobe Education Summit site leading up to the big event on Wed 28th September that was hosted and led by the above Adobe Education Leaders (AELs) and Adobe staff at the Adobe Sydney office.
The overall Summit involved 18 presentations from either AELs or the Adobe Edu team, 2 keynote sessions from Dr Tim Patston (one of Australia’s leading researchers in creativity and innovation in education) as well as over 40 online workshop options.
The Main Summit Day
The main Summit event was all day on Wed 28th September with a wide range of presenters. All the main sessions were recorded and are now available to view by clicking the related images below …
Summit Introduction with Tim & Erin
Ben Forta – Adobe Global Team Update
Tacy Trowbridge – Adobe Edu Thought leadership Update
Adobe Express Info and Challenge with Juliette Bentley
Drew Mayhills – Classroom Success Story from All Saints’ College in WA
Brett Salakas – Creative Catalyst Talk
Adobe Education Exchange & Adobe Express resources
Michelle Dennis – Classroom Success Story from Haileybury
Dr Tim Patston – Keynote
Andrew On Yi Lai created this amazing visual representation of both of Dr Patston’s keynote addresses.
Workshops
About 30 online 1hr workshop options were provided by the amazing team of Adobe Education Leaders for the main Summit day and another 16 were offered at the Pre-Summit which was exclusively for AELs & Adobe Creative Educators (ACEs).
The Pre-Summit
The Pre-Summit day was on Tuesday Sept 26 and involved about 60 AELs & ACE who registered to be involved. Much of the content is now available by clicking the related images below.
Pre-Summit Introduction with Tim & Erin
Ben Forta – Global Adobe Education Program Update
Kathy Xiao – Photoshop Express product team
Jon Barrie – Premiere Pro
Jon Barrie – After Effects
Steven Kolber – Classroom Success Story from a Victorian State School
Alison Blackwell – Classroom Success Story from Western Australia
Lauren Sayer – Creative Catalyst Talk
Alwyn Hunt – All things Adobe 3D
Joel Aarons – Classroom Success Story from a Melbourne Primary School
Art Chopra – Classroom Success Story from India
Dr Tim Patston’s Pre-Summit Keynote
Feedback
The content of this event met your expectation
- Strongly agree – 52%
- Agree – 42 %
- Neutral – 4%
- Disagree – 2%
- Strongly disagree – 0%
The content was relevant and useful
- Strongly agree – 58%
- Agree – 38 %
- Neutral – 4%
- Disagree – 0%
- Strongly disagree – 0%
The event increased my knowledge of Adobe tools & programs
- Strongly agree – 56%
- Agree – 40 %
- Neutral – 0%
- Disagree – 4%
- Strongly disagree – 0%
I will be able to apply much of what I learned in my work
- Strongly agree – 48%
- Agree – 44 %
- Neutral – 8%
- Disagree – 0%
- Strongly disagree – 0%
The overall quality of this event was excellent.
- Strongly agree – 68%
- Agree – 24 %
- Neutral – 6%
- Disagree – 0%
- Strongly disagree – 0%
I would recommend a similar session to others
- Strongly agree – 68%
- Agree – 26 %
- Neutral – 6%
- Disagree – 0%
- Strongly disagree – 0%
Highlights:
- Listening to Dr Tim Patston and his research and ideas on creativity.
- A great insight into different Adobe tools and their practical application in the classrooms.
- The workshop sessions were great.
- What interested me the most was the discussion regarding the Adobe Express Challenge
- I love hearing and learning how the speakers inject creativity in their classrooms.
- It was a very fruitful webinar. I really enjoyed listening to the expertise of our resource persons especially Mr. Rollan Banez not only because he is a fellow Filipino but of his passion and dedication to imparting all the knowledge he gained through the years.
Summit images
Welcome event
Pre-Summit
Main Summit Day
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