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Aaron Berkowitz

PBS KIDS Digital
Director of App Development
Washington, DC
Websitepbskids.org
Thursday, June 23
 

9:00am

Welcome and Opening Remarks Tishman Auditorium

9:15am

Keynote - Amplius Ludo, Beyond the Horizon, with Christopher Weaver Tishman Auditorium

10:00am

Progress Report from Richard Culatta Tishman Auditorium

10:15am

Keynote - Into the Future, with Magic Leap's Graeme Devine Tishman Auditorium

11:00am

Building School Community With Civic-Themed Hackathons Room 105

11:30am

Big Picture: A Conversation About Neuroscience Tishman Auditorium

12:00pm

Democratizing Bio-Sensing Tools With OpenBCI Tishman Auditorium

2:00pm

Panel - More Than Child's Play: Games for Early Learners Starr Foundation Hall

3:00pm

Pro Tips for Breaking into the Education Market Room 105

4:00pm

Industry Circle Town Hall Tishman Auditorium

5:15pm

Keynote - Games Reveal Decision Biases: Poker - a Lab for Studying Irrationality, w/ Annie Duke Tishman Auditorium

5:45pm

Keynote - Sid Meier and Susanna Pollack, in Conversation Tishman Auditorium
 
Friday, June 24
 

9:30am

Keynote - The Future of Virtual Reality and Education with Jesse Schell Tishman Auditorium

10:45am

Panel - Computer Science for All: Putting Students in the Driver's Seat Tishman Auditorium

1:30pm

Panel - How Technology Empowers: VR in the Classroom Tishman Auditorium

2:15pm

The White House Call: Games for Grand Challenges Room 105

5:15pm

Keynote - Digital Medicine: The Quest for the First FDA-Approved Game, with Dr. Adam Gazzaley Tishman Auditorium

5:45pm

Keynote - Robin Hunicke on the Importance of Playfulness and Joy in Learning Games Tishman Auditorium

6:15pm

Closing remarks from G4C President, Susanna Pollack Tishman Auditorium

7:00pm

G4C Festival Happy Hour with Game-Based Learning NYC Le Midi