About

AUPOV09 is an inaugural networked learning conference brought to you by EDUPOV, an Australian company whose main mission is to advance the use of technology solutions for educational organisation & workforce development.

The event will attract many differing organsiational representatives from education and related training industries showcasing, networking and generally sharing information about the use of POV technologies. The event will bring together many differing online networks and individuals who are exploring or directly implementing the use of POV technologies in education and other training organisations.

What does POV stand for? What does it mean?

POV is the acronym used to decribe 'point-of-view' technologies.....wearable or other video / audio technologies which follow the line of sight of the user.

Additional information can be gained as to where POV is being used in education at our main EDUPOV website.

AUPOV registration

Online registration now available here.

What are the main dates for this conference?

Where will it be held?

This year the AUPOV conference will be held at City Beach Function Centre in Wollongong, NSW Australia which is only a short scenic train trip or 1/2 drive south of Sydney. Close to beautiful beaches, great café's, winery's and many other tourist attractions makes Wollongong well worth visiting while in NSW.

Who is likely to be an AUPOV09 delegate?

The event will attract many differing education and related training industries showcasing, networking and sharing infomation about the use of POV technologies.

The AUPOV09 Cocktail evening will ensure that all events the following day connect differing networks and individuals who are exploring or directly implementing the use of POV technologies in education.

Is there any opportunity to socialise before hand with other delegates?

AUPOV09 will kick off with a social networking cocktail evening event at the City Beach Conference Centre.

AUPOV09 team

Leo Gaggl

Leo Gaggl

As a web-application developer Leo has been working on database driven web-applications for over 10 years. In recent years his focus was mainly in web-applications for online education (LMS, ePortfolios) and mobile interfaces. He runs Brightcookie.com Educational Technologies from its base in Adelaide, but his work is spread all over Australia. He has been responsible for the development of the backend technologies for the EduPOV platform and the integration of POV Video with the Moodle LMS. He is currently working on a number of projects to allow the real-time streaming of POV video (and audio) from mobile devices.

Alexander Hayes

Alexander Hayes

An avid interest in web marketing and communication management has lead Alexander Hayes, EDUPOV Director, to forge a career path working with organizations to embed information communication and networked learning leadership as part of an e-business portfolio. Alexander facilitates workforce, capability and career development training needs, calling upon an extensive range of skills an experiences as a professional educator, artist and web developer. Alex has worked extensively with the Australian Flexible Learning Framework, TAFE NSW, TAFE Western Australia and has an extensive teaching career spanning over two decades with the primary, secondary , tertiary and other government departments as Lecturer, Web Developer, Project Manager, Researcher and Curriculum Instructional Design. More information here

Geoff Lubich

Geoff Lubich

Geoff is an automotive lecturer at Pilbarra, TAFEWA with over 20 years teaching experience. Geoff has a keen interest in the development of online learning and support systems; of particular interest to Geoff is the development of technologies that enable the generation of reusable learning resources, the methodologies to support them, and real time contact systems that will take the distance out of distance assessment and training. Geoff is an EDUPOV Director and is the originator of camera glasses technologies as being trialled by a large number of TAFE and other organisations Australia wide.

Craig Lubich

Craig Lubich

Craig brings a wealth of experience to the EDUPOV team and is the major investor of start up capital to the company. Craigs experience in management and financial control is expected to enable the EDUPOV team to plan and instigate strategies that will ensure the longevity and success of the company. After a short time working in health services, Craig made his move into the Financial Services industry in 1985 joining AMP. Craig's partnership with Bryan Taylor was born in 1988, when together, they founded Plan B Wealth Management Ltd (then known as Precedent Financial Services WA Ltd). A Certified Financial Planner and the most senior member of the Plan B Adviser Team, Craig is responsible for the overall design and development of the Corporate and Private Client Advisory Services currently offered by Plan B. Driven by a passion for helping others achieve their objectives and with twenty years experience in the financial services industry, Craig's areas of expertise include financial strategy analysis and portfolio implementation.