Conferences & workshops organized by APPLE

At St Pierre de la Mer iPad is an essential part of STEAM learning. With its help, the school is ensuring that all students graduate with a love of learning, equipped with the tools they need to succeed in the future.

Join Apple in conversation with Stéphane Calvo, Director of Education at Ensemble scolaire St Pierre de la Mer, as he shares his vision of how iPad, with its integrated apps and features, give students cutting-edge learning tools in one device, bringing new and innova­tive approaches to teaching in the classroom.

Learning to code with Apple gives students tools and resources to express themselves and prepare for the future, no matter what career they pursue.

This session introduces Swift Playgrounds, the free app for iPad and Mac, showing how easy it is to teach and learn app development and emerging technologies such as Machine Learning.

You will also hear the inspiring story of French Swift Student Challenge Distinguished Winner, Timothée Jouve, who applied to the challenge with his app Interlude and attended the World Wide Developer Conference in June 2024.

The Swift Student Challenge (https://developer.apple.com/fr/swift-student-challenge/) will accept applications in February 2025 and Apple has published a series of resources to help students prepare their application.

How are you empowering all learners today and preparing them to thrive tomorrow? 

As technology changes, the skills that employers are looking for are changing — away from passive, knowledge-based skills toward skills like creative problem-solving, analytical thinking, design, and collaboration.

Join Apple in a roundtable discussion with leaders from Saint-Etienne Métropole as they share their vision for sustainable digital development in schools and how they are empowering teachers and preparing students for future careers.

Marc Chassaubéné, Vice President of Saint-Étienne Métropole, Deputy Mayor of Saint-Étienne, Severine Faure, Numérique à l'école Project Manager and Christophe Bernard, Director of Services will share the pillars of an ambitious digital plan for 53 communes.