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10th annual Games in Education Symposium.
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Melissa Weatherwax

Averill Park CSD
Instructional Tech Integration
Averill Park, NY
Tuesday, August 2
 

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)

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 --

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)
 
Wednesday, August 3
 

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

Teaching Empathy through Game Design Room 166 (LGI 1) Skin it! Mod it! Room 126 (Computer Lab 2)

11:00am EDT

Games to Engage Your Whole Class! Room 166 (LGI 1)

12:00pm EDT

Lunch --

1:00pm EDT

Students Making Games Room 166 (LGI 1) Educational Game Design for All Room 200 A (Troy Room)

2:00pm EDT

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

3:00pm EDT

Creating a Collaborative Climate for Students with Significant Learning Challenges Room 166 (LGI 1)