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Festival of Learning 2018

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John Parry

UBC Okanagan
TA Coordinator
Kelowna

7:30am AKDT

Breakfast Ballroom 1

9:00am AKDT

Keynote: Jesse Stommel Ballroom 1Jesse Stommel

10:30am AKDT

Cultivating Trust and Emotional Safety in Educational Environments Port of VancouverSteven Bishop • Ross Laird • Leva Lee • Hope Miller • Sandra Polushin • Erin Williams

11:20am AKDT

Teaching and Learning with Technology Port of San FranciscoDr. Kat Sark

12:05pm AKDT

Lunch Ballroom 1

1:15pm AKDT

Developing Student's Strategic Learning Ballroom 2Peter Arthur

2:05pm AKDT

Flipping the Classroom: Why all Students Must be Active Learners Port of SingaporeGeoffrey Ashford-Smith • Peter Ferreira • Matej Perisa

2:50pm AKDT

Break 2nd Floor Foyer

3:15pm AKDT

Supporting Student Wellness Through Intentional Knowledge Practice Teaching Port of VancouverLucki Kang • JoAnne Nelmes • Dr. Linda Pardy • Maureen Wideman

4:30pm AKDT

Festival Social (dinner, trivia, prizes, + special performance by The 3Ds!) Vistas - 19th Floor

7:30am AKDT

Breakfast Ballroom 1

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

10:30am AKDT

Including all Learners through Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Higher Education Port of SingaporeDr. Gloria Ramirez • Dr. Nan Stevens

11:20am AKDT

Learning to Bounce: Teaching Resilience in the Undergraduate Classroom Port of Hong KongRebecca Gagan

12:05pm AKDT

Lunch Ballroom 1

1:15pm AKDT

Critical Thinking in the Age of Alternate Facts Port of SingaporeBob Aitken

2:05pm AKDT

Design in Mind—Using Design Thinking for More than you can Imagine Port of San Francisco

3:15pm AKDT

Convening a New community of Practice: Reflection, Learning, and Mutuality. Port of Hong KongDr. Jennifer Walinga • Rebecca Wilson-Mah

7:30am AKDT

Breakfast Ballroom 1

9:00am AKDT

Keynote: Monique Gray Smith Ballroom 1Monique Gray Smith

10:30am AKDT

“Grit” and Educators’ Burn Out: Using Graphic Narratives to Brainstorm Solutions to the “Sand in our Shoes” Port of VancouverKrista Lambert • Jessica Motherwell

11:20am AKDT

They are Coming! A New Generation of Learners from BC’s K-12 Curriculum Redesign: Considering Enhanced Assessment and Flexible Learning Experiences in PSE Ballroom 2Liesel Knaack

12:05pm AKDT

Lunch Ballroom 1

1:15pm AKDT

A Flexible New Teaching Technology for Facilitating Peer Evaluation in a Safe Environment: The ComPAIR Project at UBC Port of San FranciscoJames Charbonneau • Letitia Englund • Pan Luo • Tiffany Potter

2:05pm AKDT

Who Cares — Helping Young People Develop Empathy Port of SingaporeBob Aitken

3:15pm AKDT

Building Capacity for Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Ed - A Teaching & Learning Centre’s Perspective Ballroom 1kele fleming • Alicia Harder