2019 OISTAT Education Meeting Agenda

Berlin, Germany
Tuesday, 18 June 2019 – 11:00am – 12:00noon
 

1. Welcome & Introductions by Chair William Kenyon & Vice-Chair Anders Larsson:
   1. Please check roster to ensure that we have the best email address for you.
   2. Presentation of Agenda.
2. Acceptance of last meeting’s minutes.
   1. All prior meeting minutes are available on the OISTAT website.
3. Chair’s report on recent Education Commission activities:
   1. OISTAT @ 50 event – September 2018.
   2. Executive Council/Governing Board Meetings in Calgary - October 2018.
   3. BIB/ISDSWE – Beijing, China – November 2018.
   4. Chris’s report on training project.
4. Chair’s report on upcoming meetings & related events:
   1. Education Commission Meeting – Helsinki, Finland to be held during Lux Helsinki, January 2020 (will be combined with Lighting).
   2. 1st International Summit on Theatre Design Training, Shanghai, March 2020.
   3. Demonstration of ETTE Training Project at USITT in Houston, April 2020 (also presentations of ETTE here in Berlin).
   4. BIB/ISDSWE – Beijing, China – November 2020?
   5. 2021 Education Commission Meeting – Manila, Philippines, February 2021, along with Technology Commission?
   6. 2021 WSD in Calgary, Canada – August, 2021 in conjunction with OISTAT World Congress.
   7. TBA – Need proposals for future hosting – the following suggestions have been made:
      • Japan after Olympics.
      • Georgia.
      • Australia.
      • Mexico.
5. OISTAT Small Meetings?
   • Did anyone try to hold one?
   • Is more guidance needed?
6. Membership & Promotion.
   1. Building Membership in Commission & OISTAT.
   2. How can we spread name & work of OISTAT Education?
7. Developing more international student travel opportunities.
   1. Costs.
   2. Partnerships.
   3. Length of trips?
8. Developing Faculty Exchanges?
9. Other Commission Goals and Projects?
10. Conclusion.