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Thomas Knowlton

New York Public Library
School Outreach Librarian, MyLibraryNYC
New York City
Websitemylibrarynyc.org
Teaching Games, Twine
Monday, July 31
 

9:00am EDT

Welcome and Opening Remarks Tishman Auditorium

9:15am EDT

Keynote - with Michael D. Gallagher Tishman Auditorium

9:45am EDT

Keynote - Ten Important Findings from the Research on Games for Impact: A Look Back Over the Last Decade of Research with Constance Steinkuehler Tishman Auditorium

11:00am EDT

Panel - VR in the Classroom: Practices, Challenges and Opportunities Starr Foundation

11:15am EDT

10 Years, 100 Countries: The Programmatic Growth of Global Game Jam, Inc. Room 104

11:30am EDT

The Videogame Pioneers Archive at the Smithsonian: Preserving the Legacy Tishman Auditorium

11:50am EDT

Making Games for Good: Kickstarter as a Platform for Games with Impact Tishman Auditorium

1:45pm EDT

English learning via Alphabear Tishman Auditorium Panel - The Youth-to-Industry Pipeline: How Challenges & Game Jams Create Career Pathways Starr Foundation

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

5:45pm EDT

Keynote - Games of Life: Exploring the Arts and Humanities Through Play with Tracy Fullerton Tishman Auditorium

6:15pm EDT

Games for Change Awards Tishman Auditorium
 
Tuesday, August 1
 

9:00am EDT

Day 2 Welcome Tishman Auditorium

9:15am EDT

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

11:15am EDT

The Secret Process for Making Games that Matter Starr Foundation

12:45pm EDT

Civics & Social Issues Microtalk Showcase 5th Floor

1:45pm EDT

Well Played: Walden, a Game Tishman Auditorium

2:30pm EDT

Playing Outwards: Critical Games in Context Tishman Auditorium VR Hacking: 
from Innovation to Preservation Room 104

4:00pm EDT

Xbox Fitness: A Success Story. How One Psychiatrist Used this Game to Lose and Maintain Significant Weight Loss Room 104

5:15pm EDT

Keynote - Unity Education: Democratizing Learning, Creativity, and Impact with Jessica Lindl Tishman Auditorium

5:45pm EDT

Keynote - Into The Future : A World Without Edges with Graeme Devine Tishman Auditorium

6:15pm EDT

Gaming in the Real World Tishman Auditorium
 
Wednesday, August 2
 

9:00am EDT

Welcome to the VR for Change Summit Tishman Auditorium

10:00am EDT

Keynote - The Promise of Virtual Reality and the Brain with Adam Gazzaley Tishman Auditorium

10:30am EDT

Keynote - Portals: Walk Through The Internet with Amar C. Bakshi Tishman Auditorium

10:50am EDT

Is Immersive Storytelling Journalism's Future? Tishman Auditorium

11:10am EDT

Intimacy over Empathy: The Future of VR Tishman Auditorium

11:30am EDT

Panel - Forging the Cyberfeminist Multireality Tishman Auditorium

2:00pm EDT

How High School Students Are Learning to Build VR Content for the Web Room 105

3:30pm EDT

Well Played: BLINDFOLD, by iNK Stories. Tishman Auditorium

3:45pm EDT

Hacking the Magic Circle: USSR's Mixed Reality Room 105

4:00pm EDT

Seeing the Future in the Past: Exploring and Designing History in VR Cafeteria

5:15pm EDT

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

5:45pm EDT

Keynote - Representing the Pain of Others with Gabo Arora Tishman Auditorium