CALMET 97 Timetable


Friday 4th July
Joint session with the Symposium on "Visualisation of dynamic phenomena in meteorology and oceanography"


Saturday 5th July
Workshop A: Internet for beginners and gurus
Steve Bennett (Edinburgh University, Scotland) + Woody Wang (COMET, U.S.A.)
Workshop B: Show and tell
Anyone may present software demonstrations during this workshop:
Workshop C: Evaluation methods
Ross Reynolds (Reading University, England) + Mary Marlino (COMET, U.S.A.)
Workshop D: Implementation strategies
Mary Marlino (COMET, U.S.A.) + Peter Love (Macquarie University, Australia)
Workshops A and B will be "drop-in" style. Each workshop will be held twice.
0900-1040
Workshops A and C
1110-1230
Workshops B and D
1330-1450
Workshops A and D
1520-1700
Workshops B and C


Monday 7th July (Chairperson: John Mottram (BMTC, Australia)
0900
Welcome Address: John Zillman
0920
Daniel Gondouin EuroMET: a European project to share on-line meteorological educational resources
0940
A.J.Pitman Implementation and evaluation of Web-based delivery of a 100-level Environmental Science course
1000
Henk Vershuur (presented by Johannes Schmetz) A computer-aided-learning project in satellite meteorology for the African meteorological community
1020
Chris Pienaar et al The South African Weather Bureau and CAL
1040-1110
Morning break
1110
Ian Bell What is CAL?
1210
Ric Lowe, Merv Lynch and Ian Bell Instructional animation for building chart prediction capabilities
1230-1330
Lunch break
Afternoon session: (Chairperson: Michel Houde, AES Canada (provisional))
1330
Jean Christophe Canonici A CAL module on radar measurements as a training tool accompanying a Meteo-France radar hydrology project named HYDRAM
1350
David McElhinney, Rob Willis and Jeff Wilson Training in the use of advanced meteorological workstations
1410
Douglas Yarger (presented by Mary Marlino) Weather forecasting: an authentic situated learning environment
1430
Jarmo Koistinen (presented by Carola Sundius) NOMEK Case Study - A practical example of computer-aided training in meteorology
1450-1520
Afternoon break
1520
Jeff Wilson A CD-ROM dataset for development of satellite interpretation in CAL modules
1540
Ian Bell and Kate Wright Automating CAL development for satellite interpretation
1600
Charles Duncan Developing a CAL course: a case study
1620
Charles Lemckert Internet-based experiments in distance education
1620
Jon Sears Earth Interactions: an electronic journal
Evening
Symposium Bush Banquet Dinner


Tuesday 8th July (Chairperson: Daniel Gondouin, Meteo France)
0900
Peter Love Results from the evaluation of undergraduate use of HTML-based teaching material and the implications for design
0920
Mike Bruhn Developing aviation meteorology CAL modules
0940
Vincent Pircher Implementing CAL in learning startegies at Ecole Nationale de la Meteorologie and Meteo-France: Progress and difficulties
1000
Michel Houde Developing a virtual learning centre to meet the learning needs of a scientific organisation
1020
Ian Bell A Meteorological Calculator
1040-1110
Morning break
1110
Michael Nott Learning by doing-Virtual strategies for our science students
1150
John Nielsen-Gammon Replacing traditional lectures with web-based tutorials in a weather forecasting seminar
1210
Charles Barerra Developing CAL on the web: navigation solutions and 3D visualisation: a EuroMET example on satellite orbits
1230-1330
Lunch break
Afternoon session: (Chairperson: Dace Bumbers (BMTC, Australia))
1330
Brian Heckman Where has CAL come from and where are we going?
1410
Steven Bond Technical challenges of the EuroMET project
1430
Ross Reynolds Evaluation of the EuroMET modules: Results and prospects
1450-1520
Afternoon break
1430
Sherwood Wang Creating Distance Learning Using CD-ROM and WWW Pages
1540
Dace Bumbers CAL for all seasons
1600
Ted Sammis Distributing real-time weather data and information used in agriculture via internet
1620
Jeff Wilson Training meteorologists with visualisation tools


Wednesday 9th July (Chairperson: Carola Sundius (Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland))
0900
Po-Hsiung Lin CALMET programs in NTU/ATM
0920
Paavo Airaksinen Atlas of weather phenomena - an important part of CAL material for weather observers
0940
Charles Duncan CALMet internet services: where to from here?
1000
Panel session: The changing role of the meteorology teacher/instructor
Panel Members:
1040-1110
Morning break
1110
Panel session continued....
Lunch break 1230-1330
Afternoon
Visit (location still to be decided)
Evening
CALMet 97 Dinner