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Games in Education 2016

10th annual Games in Education Symposium.
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8:30am EDT

Breakfast Reception and Registration --

9:00am EDT

Keynote: Pokemon GO: Layering and renewal in space-based activities Auditorium

10:00am EDT

Battle of Nations: Gamification in the Classroom Room 106 (LGI 2) Merging the Physical and Virtural world using littleBits and Minecraft Room 166 (LGI 1) DIY Game Controllers with Makey Makey and Scratch Room 155 (Computer Lab 1) Ozobots and Coding: Pre-coding skills for all students. Room 126 (Computer Lab 2)

11:00am EDT

Gamification of the Classroom to Support the Use of Learning Strategies Room 106 (LGI 2) Using Minecraft to Get Kids to Write Room 166 (LGI 1)

12:00pm EDT

Lunch --

1:00pm EDT

Teacher Pioneers Room 166 (LGI 1) Gaming in a Middle School Classroom Room 106 (LGI 2) Using PBS LearningMedia in the Classroom Room 126 (Computer Lab 2) Learning Programming with Minecraft & ComputerCraft Room 155 (Computer Lab 1)

2:00pm EDT

Escape Rooms: Immersive-Social-Intellectual Play Room 166 (LGI 1) Empower Students of ALL Ages to Create their Own Video Games with BLOXELS Room 200 A (Troy Room) FLOSS Desktop for Kids Room 106 (LGI 2)

3:00pm EDT

How To Game Your Curriculum and Grading Room 166 (LGI 1)

8:30am EDT

Breakfast Reception and Registration --

9:00am EDT

Keynote: Contact, Perspective and Empathy: How Video Games can Help Resolve Conflicts and Promote Peace Auditorium

10:00am EDT

E.X.C.A.L.I.B.E.R: Explore, Quantify, Create, Analyze, Learn, Iterate, Brainstorm/break/brand, Evolve, Reflect. Room 106 (LGI 2) Teaching Empathy through Game Design Room 166 (LGI 1) Flipped Learning Workshop Room 200 A (Troy Room) Skin it! Mod it! Room 126 (Computer Lab 2)

11:00am EDT

Games to Engage Your Whole Class! Room 166 (LGI 1) ¿Hablas Minecraft? Minecraft for Second Language Teachers Room 106 (LGI 2)

12:00pm EDT

Lunch --

1:00pm EDT

Students Making Games Room 166 (LGI 1) Educational Game Design for All Room 200 A (Troy Room) Gamifying the Classroom with Character-Driven Technologies for Fun & Engaging Learning Experiences Room 155 (Computer Lab 1) Player's Manual for Games in the Classroom Room 126 (Computer Lab 2)

2:00pm EDT

Teaching pre-Service Teachers to Use MinecraftEDU Room 166 (LGI 1)

3:00pm EDT

Build A Scratch Chase Game Room 155 (Computer Lab 1) Creating a Collaborative Climate for Students with Significant Learning Challenges Room 166 (LGI 1)