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10:00am

Breaking Boundaries: Designing a VR Experience to Educate, Empower, and Inspire the Next Generation of STEM Leaders 5th Quarter StudioEthan Cayko • Jennifer Javornik “A Sort of Gaming:” Designing and Thinking Through Games in the Humanities AgricultureDr. Marc Ruppel

11:00am

Fostering Geometry Insight and Proof with Embodied Game Design IndustryMitch Nathan • Michael Swart The Adventures of Jo Wilder: Developing and using a game for 3-5th graders to teach historical inquiry skills AgricultureJohn Dollar • Phil Dougherty • David Gagnon • Sarah Gagnon • Reyna Groff • Rodney Lambright • Eric Lang • Jim Mathews • Mike Scoville • Alyssa Tsagong Using Games and Game Development to Teach Difficult Ecosystem Concepts: A Case for Econauts Northwoods ARobert Bohanan

1:30pm

Boys & Girls Clubs : Astrobotany LandmarkRichard Barker • Mike Beall Show Me the Money: How to Fund VR Projects IndustryDan Norton

2:30pm

Challenges and Successes of Games in Medical Education AgricultureLonie Salkowski Student Perspectives from Designing Learning Games for STEM LandmarkStudents

3:40pm

Designing Games for Medication Safety IndustryOlufunmilola Abraham • Mike Beall Discover IceCube: Using VR to communicate complex Astrophysics experientially LandmarkSilvia Bravo • Rebecca Cors • Phil Dougherty • David Gagnon • Sarah Gagnon • Eric Lang • James Madsen • Kevin Ponto • Ross Tredinnick Esports and the Scholar Gamer Northwoods AJames O'Hagan Field Work: Using smartphones to extend learning beyond the classroom 5th Quarter StudioField Day Fellows • David Gagnon • Larry Gundlach • Jim Mathews

10:00am

Neural changes following video game empathy training 5th Quarter StudioTammi RA Kral Transmedia Educational Game Design: Making a Game About a Show That Doesn't Exist Quite Yet LandmarkLaura Beukema • Quinn Crossley • Dennis Ramirez

11:00am

LIVE Data Collection & Analysis from "At Play in the Cosmos" 5th Quarter StudioMohammed Akanda • Joey Herring • Greg Vaughan

1:30pm

Do You Play Fair? A Workshop About Bias in Academia LandmarkJahmese Fort The ingredients of a great learning game AgriculturePhil Dougherty • Sarah Gagnon • Allisyn Levy

2:30pm

Introducing the Game Design Program at UW–Madison IndustryMatthew Berland Transmedia Game Development for Hero Elementary 5th Quarter StudioLaura Beukema • Dennis Ramirez