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Games for Change Festival

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Sarah Kammerer

SCE
Program Officer
Greater Chicago Area

I am the Program Officer at SCE where I manage the organization’s strategy in digital learning. I am interested in learning about evaluation and understanding program design from a place-based context.

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

Failing to Change Room 104

11:15am EDT

Show, Don't Tell: Making Personal Games Room 104 UX in Educational Games Room 105

11:30am EDT

Co-Designing Museums of the Future Room 105 Workshop - Feats and Flops: Trailblazing the Edtech Market Starr Foundation Hall Big Picture: A Conversation About Neuroscience Tishman Auditorium

11:45am EDT

Gaming for Good: A Disruptive Innovation Room 104

12:15pm EDT

Case Study: The Meaning of BEEP Room 105

1:30pm EDT

Lunch Starr Foundation Hall

2:00pm EDT

Video Games as Meditation Room 104

2:30pm EDT

Heal Thyself: What Makes Health Games Work? Room 104

3:00pm EDT

Pro Tips for Breaking into the Education Market Room 105

3:30pm EDT

Break Tishman Auditorium

4:00pm EDT

Industry Circle Town Hall Tishman Auditorium Panel - Community of Interest: Comics for Impact Room 105

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

9:15am EDT

Welcome Remarks from Colleen Macklin Tishman Auditorium

9:20am EDT

Opening Remarks from Seth Andrew Tishman Auditorium

9:30am EDT

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

10:00am EDT

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

10:45am EDT

Panel - Computer Science for All: Putting Students in the Driver's Seat Tishman Auditorium Meet the Industry Circle Faculty Lounge

11:00am EDT

Workshop - Transformational Experiences Room 104

1:30pm EDT

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

2:45pm EDT

Reaching New Audiences with Interactive Stories: The Power of Genre Room 104

3:00pm EDT

4:00pm EDT

Increasing Social Impact: Tools to Design Across Sectors Room 105

4:30pm EDT

Making Fitness Fun for Three Million People Tishman Auditorium

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