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Games for Change Festival

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Laura Zimmermann

Georgetown University
Researcher
Washington, DC

https://twitter.com/babyexpert4u

I recently received my PhD in Psychology doing research in the Georgetown Early Learning Project. I am curious about how children learn and remember from different media sources. I would love to chat about the work you do and share what I've found from my studies with kids under 5!

9:00am

Welcome and Opening Remarks Tishman Auditorium

9:15am

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

9:45am

Opening Remarks from Erik Huey 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

Playing Medical Minecraft with IBM Watson Starr Foundation Hall

11:15am

UX in Educational Games Room 105

11:30am

Co-Designing Museums of the Future Room 105 Workshop - Feats and Flops: Trailblazing the Edtech Market Starr Foundation Hall

12:15pm

Case Study: The Meaning of BEEP Room 105

2:00pm

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

2:30pm

What's Next in Minecraft Education Room 105

3:00pm

Pro Tips for Breaking into the Education Market Room 105

4:00pm

Industry Circle Town Hall Tishman Auditorium

5:45pm

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

7:00pm

The 2016 Games for Change Awards Slate

9:15am

Welcome Remarks from Colleen Macklin Tishman Auditorium

9:20am

Opening Remarks from Seth Andrew Tishman Auditorium

9:30am

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

10:00am

Keynote - William Adams and Tracy Fullerton, in Conversation Tishman Auditorium

11:30am

Workshop - Gamifying the Classroom: Where the Student Becomes the Hero, with Classcraft Starr Foundation Hall

1:30pm

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

2:45pm

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

4:00pm

Live Recording of the Games for Learning Podcast hosted by Filament Games Starr Foundation Hall