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Festival of Learning 2018

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7:00am AKDT

Registration Open 2nd Floor Foyer

7:30am AKDT

Gentle Flow Yoga (30 mins) Port of Macau (Reflection Room)Vancouver Corporate Yoga Breakfast Ballroom 1

8:00am AKDT

Guided Walk - Meet at the "Meeting Place" - Meeting Place - bottom of Grand Staircase (Lobby Level)

8:15am AKDT

Mini Yoga Break (15 min.) Port of Macau (Reflection Room)Vancouver Corporate Yoga

8:30am AKDT

Childcare Opens - Room 440 (4th Floor)

8:45am AKDT

Quiet Reflection & Meditation Drop-in Port of Macau (Reflection Room)

9:00am AKDT

Keynote Panel with Students & Academic Leaders, moderated by Jonny Morris: What is the next level of thinking and planning we need to do to help students thrive in post-secondary education? Ballroom 1Jonny Morris

10:00am AKDT

Private Meeting: Lauri Aesoph Port of Shanghai (Boardroom)Lauri Aesoph

10:15am AKDT

Break 2nd Floor Foyer

10:30am AKDT

Badge Earned: Lessons from Gamifying First Year Computer Science Port of VancouverAaron Langille Consulting with Care: Supporting Faculty Development and Program Enhancement through Collaborative, Relational Practice Ballroom 2Kathleen Bortolin • Marilyn Funk • Sally Vinden Teaching an Online Instructional Design Course Using Design Thinking: Successes and Challenges Port of Hong KongDr. Amy Zidulka The View from the Inside the Bubble: Exploring and Augmenting 360° Images Port of San FranciscoDaniel Reeve Including all Learners through Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Higher Education Port of SingaporeDr. Gloria Ramirez • Dr. Nan Stevens Integrating Creative and Critical Thinking into Your Course Ballroom 3Peter Arthur Liberating Structures: Unleash and Include Everyone Port of New YorkBeth Cougler Blom • Barish Golland • Leva Lee • Tracy Roberts Storytelling for Care: Using Stories to Facilitate Good Pedagogy and Design Tuscany RoomMichael Cenkner • Patrick von Hauff

11:20am AKDT

Delivering a Better Experience by Using the Open, Collaborative and Flexible Grav CMS – Inside or Outside of your LMS Port of VancouverPaul Hibbitts Learning to Bounce: Teaching Resilience in the Undergraduate Classroom Port of Hong KongRebecca Gagan

12:05pm AKDT

BCTLC Spring Members Meeting Port of VancouverGrant Gregson • Theresa Southam • Maureen Wideman Lunch Ballroom 1

12:15pm AKDT

Mini Yoga Break (15 min) Port of Macau (Reflection Room)Vancouver Corporate Yoga

12:30pm AKDT

Guided Walk - Meet at the "Meeting Place" - Meeting Place - bottom of Grand Staircase (Lobby Level) Poster Plus! Ballroom 1Serhat Beyenir • Sanja Boskovic • Meryn Corkery • Dean Diamond • Kelly Diether • Adina Edwards • Christina Page • Josefina Rosado • Emily Tan • Roselynn Verwood • Keith Webster

12:45pm AKDT

Mini Yoga Break (15 min) Port of Macau (Reflection Room)Vancouver Corporate Yoga

1:15pm AKDT

Kids Yoga Port of Macau (Reflection Room)Vancouver Corporate Yoga Blackboard Ally: Accessibility Training, and Remediation, and Tracking Port of San FranciscoNicolaas Matthijs • Jess Thompson Launching Canada’s First Zed Cred programs: Motivations, Strategies, and Next Steps Ballroom 2Naomi Cloutier • Rajiv Jhangiani • Krista Lambert • Todd Mundle • Brenda Thomson Making Pressbooks Better for Making Open Textbooks Port of VancouverZoe Wake Hyde Putting Students First in a Changing Open Movement Port of New YorkNicole Allen Education for the Masses: How Massive we Would Like to Be? Port of Hong KongNatasha Boskic Sharing the B.C. OER Paddling Together: A Guide for Indigenizing of Post-secondary Institution. A Professional Learning Series Ballroom 3Dianne Biin • Michelle Glubke • Lucas Wright Critical Thinking in the Age of Alternate Facts Port of SingaporeBob Aitken

1:50pm AKDT

Quiet Reflection & Meditation Drop-in Port of Macau (Reflection Room)

2:00pm AKDT

Booked: Jon Fulton Port of Shanghai (Boardroom)Jon Fulton

2:05pm AKDT

Creating a Flexible Hybrid Learning Environment: Using Video Conferencing Technology Port of VancouverKen Harmel • Michelle Johnson .Innovative Education in Sustainable Forest Management Port of New YorkDr. Guangyu Wang Design in Mind—Using Design Thinking for More than you can Imagine Port of San Francisco Pop-up Community of Practice for Accessibility in Post-Secondary Education Ballroom 3Deborah Chen • Sue Doner • Ruth Fraser The AIM Campaign: Getting Grades the Honest Way Port of Hong KongCamilla Coates • Sandra Smith • Maureen Wideman

2:50pm AKDT

Break 2nd Floor Foyer

3:15pm AKDT

Rebuilding a Student Support Site through Community Engagement: An Amazing Journey! Port of VancouverEmily Schudel Building Warmth in the Cold, Dark Quiet: The Promise and Challenge of Fostering a Pedagogy of Care in an Online Graduate Degree Port of SingaporeJo Axe • Elizabeth Childs • George Veletsianos Communities of Praxis: Opening Education with Collective Community Action Ballroom 2Michel Castagné • Caroline Daniels • Krista Lambert • Hope Power • Lucas Wright How to Ruin an Open Education Initiative at your Institution Port of New YorkAmanda Coolidge • Rajiv Jhangiani • Rosario Passos Convening a New community of Practice: Reflection, Learning, and Mutuality. Port of Hong KongDr. Jennifer Walinga • Rebecca Wilson-Mah Operationalizing care as an Educational Developer Port of San FranciscoMarie Krbavac • Josefina Rosado • Roselynn Verwood What the Yurt? Exploring 'Round' Teaching Ballroom 3Adam Nash • Carrie Nolan • Gordon Weary

4:00pm AKDT

Liberating Structures Meet-up (OPEN to all) Ballroom 3Beth Cougler Blom • Barish Golland • Leva Lee • Tracy Roberts

4:15pm AKDT

Childcare Closes - Room 440 (4th Floor)