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2017 Games for Change Festival

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Damon Tabb

Creative Foundry Games
Owner
New York, NY

I'm a game and instructional designer. I've worked on games and educational simulations in various capacities, including game, instructional, systems, and narrative design. I also like to break stuff, and have 20 years of functional and usability testing across various domains.

11:00am EDT

Games and Game-based Simulations in Medical Professional Training Room 105

11:30am EDT

Beyond the Holocaust: Embodying Jewish Values in WWII Games Room 104

12:00pm EDT

Designing with Purpose: Creating Games for Global Competency Room 104

1:45pm EDT

The Promise of Brain Training Games Room 105

2:00pm EDT

Mini-Talk Series - How Teachers Use Games in the Classroom Room 104

4:00pm EDT

Mini-Talk Series - Developing Games for Informal Learning Spaces Room 104

5:15pm EDT

Keynote - 3 Big Things We Got Wrong: How Humans Decide; How to Change Minds; and How to Craft Narratives that Fire Neurons with Chris Graves Tishman Auditorium

9:15am EDT

Keynote - Gaming the System: The Political Potential of Play with Colleen Macklin Tishman Auditorium

9:45am EDT

Keynote - Educational Games and the 'Invisible Learning' Opportunity: An Investor's View on the Opportunities and Challenges Facing the Dynamic Game-based Learning Market with Jason Horne Tishman Auditorium

11:15am EDT

The Secret Process for Making Games that Matter Starr Foundation

11:45am EDT

The Power, Cost and Limits of Adaptivity in Neurogaming Room 104

12:15pm EDT

From Proteins to Planets: The First Year of Project Discovery Tishman Auditorium

12:45pm EDT

Playtesting and Prototyping Games for the Classroom: Putting Students and Teachers at the Center of Playful Learning Starr Foundation

1:45pm EDT

Government Grants for Health & Science Games Room 104

2:00pm EDT

Player Centered Design: Reframing the World through Play Room 105

2:15pm EDT

Panel - All of the Above: Building Learning Games for Both Home and School Room 105

4:10pm EDT

How Uncertainty can be Used to Improve Learning Room 104

4:30pm EDT

Pre-Production Frameworks: Tools for Teams to Create Better Design, Development, and Evaluation of Games for Change Starr Foundation The 5 Rules of Virtual Humans Room 104

1:30pm EDT

Live Pitch Session: VR Brain Jam Showdown Tishman Auditorium

2:15pm EDT

Panel - Teleporting Audiences to Distant Horizons Tishman Auditorium

3:30pm EDT

Biometric VR: 21st-Century Therapeutics Room 105 Well Played: BLINDFOLD, by iNK Stories. Tishman Auditorium

4:00pm EDT

Revitalizing Education with Hands-on-Learning in VR Room 105 Seeing the Future in the Past: Exploring and Designing History in VR Cafeteria

4:15pm EDT

Panel - The Way Ahead for VR in Education Tishman Auditorium

5:15pm EDT

Keynote - From the Ice Cap to the Trading Floor: Immersive Journalism using VR and AR with James Pallot Tishman Auditorium