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Games in Education 2017

Below is the in-progress schedule for the 11th annual Games in Education Symposium. Changes to existing session topics are expected and additional sessions will be added as we finalize the schedule.
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9:00am EDT

Introductory Remarks Ballroom

9:05am EDT

To Boldly Go: Technology, Captain Kirk, and the Future of Education Ballroom

10:00am EDT

Choices & Consequences: Decision-making in a Submersive Game Ballroom You Say Gamification, I Say Teamification! CC 375 Gamify Coding in Your Classroom ED B14 (PC Lab) Let's Make A Game Assembly Hall

11:00am EDT

Freemium Formative Assessment Tools with Touchscreen Features SL 03 (Mac Lab) NGSS and Beyond: Applying Cognitive Science to the Development of Formative Assessments CC 375 Play, Game, Win: Rethinking Literacy, Learning, and Student Success with Gamification Ballroom

1:00pm EDT

Bring Play to your Classroom Ballroom Raspberry Pi in the classroom CC 375 Killer Snails: Discovering NGSS Aligned Digital Games for Engaging Science Learners Assembly Hall Makey Makey Workshop ED B14 (PC Lab)

2:00pm EDT

Grand Theft Autoethnography: : How Adolescents Critically Engage with Race, Gender and Violence in the Mean Streets of Los Santos Ballroom Game-Based Learning in STEM CC 375

3:00pm EDT

Excalibur: Learning Beyond Steam Ballroom Roleplay in the Social Sciences: How I lost control of my classroom and lived to tell about it ED B14 (PC Lab)

9:00am EDT

It's Time to Play Your Final Exam: Combining Video Games and Literature Ballroom

10:00am EDT

Not Child's Play: Transformative Learning Through Gaming for Adult Learners in History and Nutrition Ballroom Play by Play: Tracking the Many Theories that Support the Value of GBL CC 375 Gamification to Game-Based Learning with MinecraftEdu ED B14 (PC Lab) Ozobots- the Tiny, Mighty Robots Assembly Hall

11:00am EDT

Mathematics and Minecraft: Improving student engagement and achievement through gamification Ballroom There's an App for That! STEM Homeschooling with Games and Apps CC 375

1:00pm EDT

Can you Breakout? Assembly Hall Play and Discuss the Dragonbox Math Games! Fireside Lounge Teaching Teamwork with the Board Game Pandemic CC 375 Using PBS Learning Media in the Classroom SL 03 (Mac Lab)

3:00pm EDT

EK Theater Performance Ballroom