September 12, 2024

XXVII International Dalton Congress in China


The Dalton International Foundation XXVII Annual Global Congress 2024 is set to take place in Wenzhou, China, from 13 to 17 November 2024.

Our theme is centred around self-regulation, and how the Dalton  approach can go beyond the boundaries of traditional education and enables the acquisition of skills fostering lifelong learning. The title of our XXVII DI Congress is "The social and individual dimension of self-regulation: Navigating the global challenge”.

Below, you will recognise the venues and accommodation. Detailed information on these aspects is provided below for your convenience.

Venues:

The XXVII DI Congress 2024 will be held in one venue in Wenzhou Dalton Elementary School, as the main  headquarters for the first Congress day. Second Day of the Congress will take place at Experimental School of Wenzhou, Dalton School to be and Wenzhou Kean University.

We recommend booking your flights on 12 or 13 of November to China as the Congress program will start early in the morning next day. All participants will be accommodated in Marriott Hotel Wenzhou. . The hotel address is: No.4427, Oujiang Lu, Lucheng District, Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province.

For this 27th edition of the traditional congress, the following speakers will be present: management team of Dalton International, representative from the management team of  Ascham School in Sydney, board members of Dutch Dalton Association, researchers from Saxion University, the management of department of pedagogy faculty from Wenzhou Kean University, board members of Austrian Dalton Association, the management team and teachers from member schools of Dalton International from The Netherlands, the management team of Shenzhen Dalton International School, Wenzhou Dalton International School, the representatives from city government and the representative from Ministry of Education.

All sessions will be streamed live. Our public will consist of representatives from other Dalton Schools across the world, parents, directors, teachers, students of Pedagogy.

Our honorable guest, President of Dalton International Roel Rohner will open this year’s congress.

On 14 November the second day of the Congress there will be a study visit to two Dalton Schools, members of Dalton International in Wenzhou and in the afternoon a study evening at Wenzhou Kean University.

The subject matter of the conference is to become an inspiration for scientific reflection, which will result in scientific publications on The social and individual dimension of self-regulation: Navigating the global challenge.

The results of the conference will be presented in the conference brochure in cooperation with Dalton International Foundation,  under the scientific umbrella of Wenzhou Kean University and the city authorities from Educational Bureau of Wenzhou.

You can see the detailed program and register in the link below:

https://jsj.top/f/v6seB2

 

 


October 31, 2023

VISIT TO DALTON TOKYO

We congratulate to Dalton Tokyo Junior and Senior High School for joining the network of Dalton International by becoming an official Member.

 After the training session with the team of teachers and  study days when we gathered together with students for an insightful talk, the school was certified by a President of Dalton International Roel Röhner.

Both teachers and students learned how Dalton principles can shape students' ownership and a stronger teamwork, resulting in more valuable learning experience for the whole school community.



 















 

September 22, 2023

INTERNATIONAL DALTON CONFERENCE IZMIR

We invite you to see the program and some of the keynote speakers who will be presenting on the theme "Dalton as a way of life for today and for tomorrow".

The first Congress day in Izmir will feature keynote speakers from the field of Dalton education. All of them will share with you a unique perspective on the innovative model of Dalton education across the world and in what way we can use this model for the future paradigm.

During the second day of the congress, participants will attend the study visit in Dalton College Izmir.





















CONFERENCE DAY KEYNOTE SPEECHES, WORKSHOPS

08.30-9.00    Registration and check-in.

09.00 – 09.30 Sarah Louise Money, Welcome + Introduction

09.30 – 10.00 Roel Rohner, “Dalton Education, a growing worldwide development”

10.00 – 10.30 Agata Rohner, “The architecture of Dalton International learning culture across the world”.

10.30 – 11.00  Coffee break

11.00- 11.30    Vera Otten Binnerts, “Assurance of quality in Dutch Dalton schools”.

11.30- 12.00     Rene Berends, “Using a conceptual model for building a vision on Dalton    education”

12.00- 13.30      Lunch Break

13.30- 14.30     Workshops I round

Rene Berends “Ownership”

Vera Otten Binnerts “Lines in development of Dalton core values”

14.30-15.00     Break

15.00-16.00   Workshops II round

Christine Van Mullen “Daily Dalton Practice in Borgwal Dalton School”

Bernardien van der Vorm Nijhof, Mariska Linde “Daily Dalton Practice in Ods 't Gijmink”


July 14, 2023

Opening of a new International Dalton School in Wenzhou September 2024


This is the design of the new International Dalton School in Wenzhou. During our last visit to Wenzhou, we had the opportunity to visit the construction site and speak with the board and initiators of this prestigious Dalton school.


















The opening of the school is planned in September 2024 with an international Dalton Congres.

Dalton International is responsible for the Dalton implementation process and the training of the team of teachers.


July 11, 2023

Dalton school Wenzhou celebrated 6 years of Dalton


Wenzhou Dalton Elementary School celebrated on June 30. 2023 their 6th jubilee.

We were deeply honored to attend the symposium 2023 organized on the occasion of the sixth anniversary of the school.

  

The opening of our official office as the seat od Dalton International was a big surprise.

May 29, 2023

New certified International Dalton Teachers

 After two years of training sessions on-line with Agata Röhner, we could work with the team of teachers during our staying in Shenzhen Xinhua Dalton School.

The new group of teachers in the school recieved the certificate International Dalton Teacher.



May 8, 2023

INTERNATIONAL DALTON FORUM IN SHENZHEN

 




















Program of 7th Forum “Building a World Dalton Culture”.

Roel Röhner

President of Dalton international, “Dalton Education: a child’s lifetime experience”.

Dr Agata Röhner

Executive Director, Dalton International “Building a world Dalton Culture”,

Huang Jiali

Professor and doctoral supervisor at the Teacher Education Research Center of Beijing Normal University: “Project Based Learning Report”

Zhang Li

Principal of Shenzhen Dalton International  School in Nanshan District, Shenzhen “Dalton as a way of a school life”.

Pan Yishu

International Dalton Coordinator and Principal of Wenzhou Dalton Elementary School, “Dalton education without limits”.

Lu Jing 

International Dalton Coordinator, Assistant Principal of Daoxin School in Nanshan District,

Shenzhen, and Director of Curriculum Development Center: “Dalton and PBL in theory and practice”.

Li Jinlong

Director of the Teaching Management Center of Daoxin School in Nanshan District, Shenzhen:

“The structure of Dalton Education in our school”

Yuan Huiying

Leader of the Primary School Mathematics Teaching Group of Shenzhen Dalton International  School in Nanshan District, Shenzhen “Combining Chinese Characters with Dalton influence”

Li Fuman

STEM-PBL Teaching Group of Daoxin School in Nanshan District, Shenzhen “STEM and Assignment in our Dalton School