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Ami Gaspar

University of Maine Advanced Computing Group
Maine LearnToMod Project Manger
Bangor, Maine Area
Websiteacg.maine.edu
Thursday, June 23
 

9:00am EDT

Welcome and Opening Remarks Tishman Auditorium

9:15am EDT

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

9:45am EDT

Opening Remarks from Erik Huey Tishman Auditorium

10:00am EDT

Progress Report from Richard Culatta Tishman Auditorium

10:15am EDT

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

11:00am EDT

Building School Community With Civic-Themed Hackathons Room 105 Playing Medical Minecraft with IBM Watson Starr Foundation Hall

11:30am EDT

Co-Designing Museums of the Future Room 105 Big Picture: A Conversation About Neuroscience Tishman Auditorium

12:00pm EDT

Democratizing Bio-Sensing Tools With OpenBCI Tishman Auditorium

12:15pm EDT

Case Study: The Meaning of BEEP Room 105

2:00pm EDT

Video Games as Meditation Room 104

2:30pm EDT

What's Next in Minecraft Education Room 105

2:45pm EDT

Panel - From Player to Developer: Girls in Gaming Starr Foundation Hall

3:00pm EDT

A Global Community for Global Change Room 104

3:15pm EDT

Break Starr Foundation Hall

4:00pm EDT

Industry Circle Town Hall Tishman Auditorium Workshop - Includification: Designing Accessible Games Starr Foundation Hall

4:30pm EDT

Panel - From Fantasy to Empathy: Changing Game Dialogue For the Real World Room 104

5:15pm EDT

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

5:45pm EDT

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

7:00pm EDT

The 2016 Games for Change Awards Slate
 
Friday, June 24
 

9:00am EDT

G4C for MIL in Brazil Starr Foundation Hall

9:30am EDT

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

10:45am EDT

Panel - Rethinking Assessment: Mastery Doesn't Require a Bubble Sheet Starr Foundation Hall

11:30am EDT

Workshop - Gamifying the Classroom: Where the Student Becomes the Hero, with Classcraft Starr Foundation Hall Panel - Rewiring the Brain: Anxiety Treatment Through Gameplay Room 105

1:30pm EDT

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

2:15pm EDT

The White House Call: Games for Grand Challenges Room 105

2:45pm EDT

How the Science of Game Design Can Inform the Science of Games for Change Tishman Auditorium

4:00pm EDT

Increasing Social Impact: Tools to Design Across Sectors Room 105 Applying Game Technologies Across Disciplines with Unity Tishman Auditorium Live Recording of the Games for Learning Podcast hosted by Filament Games Starr Foundation Hall

5:15pm EDT

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

5:45pm EDT

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

6:15pm EDT

Closing remarks from G4C President, Susanna Pollack Tishman Auditorium