ADE Asia Program Announcement:
The Application period for the Class of 2010 (Asia) is now closed.

Application Details:
Applications are no longer accepted.  For those who have applied, we will be considering your application and inform you soon of the results.   For those of you who have missed out on this application, please apply for the next class of ADEs in 2011/2012.   If you would like to be put on the mailing list, please email us at: asia-ade-program@group.apple.com

ADE Asia Institute 2010:
Selected ADEs for the class of 2010 will have to attend an orientation Institute that will be held from 20-24 March 2010 in Singapore.

ADE Class of 2010 Focus Areas:
Ideal candidates will bring experience and insight from at least one of the following focus areas:

Project-Based Learning / 1 to 1 Learning Environments

Are you currently involved with successful learning environments rich with technology? Are you a leader in your school's efforts to empower students through 1 to 1 learning initiatives? Have you been successful with professional development programs that empower teachers to thrive in model 21st century learning environments? Are learning tools such as iMovie, iPhoto, iPod and iChat seamlessly integrated into your classroom practice?

School Technology Leader with Focus On Creating Learning Environments for Teaching and Learning

Are you a technology director or chief information officer for a school that blends the efficient management of your school's technology resources with a demonstrated goal of supporting the needs of teachers and students? Do you eagerly evaluate emerging technologies to assess the potential they can provide to your teachers and classrooms?

Creative & Professional / Career Tech

Are you involved with programs that offer "real world" opportunities for students to learn about Film & Video, Photography, Music & Audio and Design? Does your high school, community college or university have programs that prepare students as the next generation of creative professionals? Are software applications such as Final Cut Studio, Aperture and Logic a part of your classroom practice?

Colleges of Education

Are you offering innovative programs for new teachers to transform classrooms through technology? Are your teacher education candidates partnered with model programs in nearby districts that show promise of achievement? Are you involved in academic research on the effectiveness of today's technologies on learning?

The Institute

The ADE Asia Institute will be a four and a half-day residential Institute to be held in Singapore. Selected ADEs for the class of 2010 will spend time working together in authentic 21st century teaching and learning environments. Projects that are completed during the Institute are aimed at being applicable to the classrooms/universities of those who created them, as well as learning resources to be shared with the community. Higher education ADEs will also have an opportunity to learn about technologies suited to the campus environment.

Selected ADEs are responsible for travel to and from the Institute in Singapore as well as the twin-share lodging at the designated hotel. The estimated budget for the hotel is US$600 per person. Apple provides meals and ground transportation during the event. If you are unable to attend the Institute, you must re-apply for membership in future years.

CONTACT INFORMATION

For more information or questions, please contact:
Adrian Lim
Email: asia-ade-program@group.apple.com