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Festival of Learning 2018

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Josie Gray

BCcampus
Manager, Production and Publishing
British Columbia, Canada

Josie is the manager of production and publishing at BCcampus. She manages the B.C. Open Collection and provides training and support for B.C. faculty publishing open textbooks in Pressbooks. Josie has been learning about and teaching accessibility best practices in OER for six years and completed her Masters of Design in Inclusive Design at OCAD University in 2021.

7:00am AKDT

Registration Opens 2nd Floor Foyer

7:30am AKDT

Breakfast Ballroom 1

9:00am AKDT

Keynote: Jesse Stommel Ballroom 1Jesse Stommel

10:15am AKDT

Break 2nd Floor Foyer

12:05pm AKDT

Lunch Ballroom 1

1:15pm AKDT

Rebus Community: What’s Next Port of New YorkZoe Wake Hyde

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

10:15am AKDT

Break 2nd Floor Foyer

10:30am AKDT

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

1:15pm AKDT

Blackboard Ally: Accessibility Training, and Remediation, and Tracking Port of San FranciscoNicolaas Matthijs • Jess Thompson Making Pressbooks Better for Making Open Textbooks Port of VancouverZoe Wake Hyde

2:05pm AKDT

Pop-up Community of Practice for Accessibility in Post-Secondary Education Ballroom 3Deborah Chen • Sue Doner • Ruth Fraser

3:15pm AKDT

How to Ruin an Open Education Initiative at your Institution Port of New YorkAmanda Coolidge • Rajiv Jhangiani • Rosario Passos

7:30am AKDT

Breakfast Ballroom 1

9:00am AKDT

Keynote: Monique Gray Smith Ballroom 1Monique Gray Smith

11:20am AKDT

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

1:15pm AKDT

Open to Health: Alone and Together – PART 2: Explore and Develop a Personal Plan Port of Hong KongLauri Aesoph • Josie Gray

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