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Festival of Learning 2018

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Mala Fernando

Simon Fraser University
Burnaby

7:30am AKDT

Breakfast Ballroom 1

8:15am AKDT

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

8:45am AKDT

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

9:00am AKDT

Keynote: Jesse Stommel Ballroom 1Jesse Stommel

10:15am AKDT

Break 2nd Floor Foyer

10:30am AKDT

An Adventure into Creation of OER: A STEM Wiki Project Port of Hong KongDr. Pamini Thangarajah (3M recipient 2022)

11:20am AKDT

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

12:05pm AKDT

Lunch Ballroom 1

12:45pm AKDT

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

1:15pm AKDT

Effectiveness of an Online Peer-feedback Tool Port of San FranciscoAndrew Owen

1:50pm AKDT

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

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

Team Chat: A Technology for Learning Port of San FranciscoIan Linkletter

4:30pm AKDT

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

7:30am AKDT

Breakfast Ballroom 1

8:15am AKDT

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

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

10:15am AKDT

Break 2nd Floor Foyer

10:30am AKDT

Integrating Creative and Critical Thinking into Your Course Ballroom 3Peter Arthur

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

12:05pm AKDT

Lunch Ballroom 1

12:30pm AKDT

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

Making Pressbooks Better for Making Open Textbooks Port of VancouverZoe Wake Hyde

1:50pm AKDT

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

2:05pm AKDT

.Innovative Education in Sustainable Forest Management Port of New YorkDr. Guangyu Wang

2:50pm AKDT

Break 2nd Floor Foyer

3:15pm AKDT

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

4:00pm AKDT

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

7:30am AKDT

Breakfast Ballroom 1

8:15am AKDT

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

9:00am AKDT

Keynote: Monique Gray Smith Ballroom 1Monique Gray Smith

10:15am AKDT

Break 2nd Floor Foyer

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

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

12:45pm AKDT

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

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 Collaborative Approach to OER Policy and Guidelines Development in the Commonwealth: The Case of Botswana, Cameroon and Sri Lanka. Ballroom 3Ishan Abeywardena

2:05pm AKDT

Everyone Wants A's: Accessibility, Affordability and Adaptability Port of New YorkStephanie Keyowski • Claude Laflamme

2:50pm AKDT

Break 2nd Floor Foyer

3:15pm AKDT

YouTube for Higher Education: A Discussion-Based Approach for Promoting Growth Port of VancouverJon Fulton • Laura Killam • Jason Toal 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 Measuring Interdisciplinary Thinking in a Unique Teaching Environment: The Science One Program at UBC Ballroom 2Chris Addision • James Charbonneau • Patrick Dubois • Nathan Roberson