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Festival of Learning 2018

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Hope Power

Simon Fraser University
Teaching & Learning Librarian

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

Liberating Structures: Unleash and Include Everyone Port of New YorkBeth Cougler Blom • Barish Golland • Leva Lee • Tracy Roberts

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

Launching Canada’s First Zed Cred programs: Motivations, Strategies, and Next Steps Ballroom 2Naomi Cloutier • Rajiv Jhangiani • Krista Lambert • Todd Mundle • Brenda Thomson Putting Students First in a Changing Open Movement Port of New YorkNicole Allen

3:15pm AKDT

Communities of Praxis: Opening Education with Collective Community Action Ballroom 2Michel Castagné • Caroline Daniels • Krista Lambert • Hope Power • Lucas Wright

4:00pm AKDT

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

10:30am AKDT

UBC Emerging Media Lab: An Incubation Space for Innovative Pedagogical Tools Port of San FranciscoSaeed Dyanatkar • Sharon Hu • Kirk Karasin • Claudia Krebs • Juyeong Oh Exploring the Experience of Educators Enacting Open Educational Practices Port of SingaporeMichael Paskevicius Measuring the Institutional Impact of OER Initiatives in BC: Challenges and Preliminary Results Ballroom 2Jenn Barker • Amanda Coolidge • Ken Jeffery • Rajiv Jhangiani • George Veletsianos Designing Learning Environments that Enhance Student Well-being: Examples from Simon Fraser University and the University of British Columbia Ballroom 3Rosie Dhaliwal • Patty Hambler • Michael Lee • Alisa Stanton

11:20am AKDT

Open to Health: Alone and Together – PART 1: How Healthy is Open Education? Port of Hong KongLauri Aesoph • Josie Gray 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

Venturing Beyond the Walled Garden: Building Online Learning Activities Outside of the Learning Management System that Allow for Flexible, Adaptable and Meaningful Learning. Port of VancouverLiesel Knaack • Michael Paskevicius

3:15pm AKDT

We've Led the Horses to Water... Now What? Student Perceptions, Use, and Impact of Open Textbooks at Douglas College Ballroom 3Jenn Barker • Jennifer Kirkey What do Open Textbooks Really Mean to Students that Have to Use Them? Port of San FranciscoFlorence Daddey • Krista Lambert Building Capacity for Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Ed - A Teaching & Learning Centre’s Perspective Ballroom 1kele fleming • Alicia Harder