Ignite Talks

 

 Congrats to the DML2012 Ignite Speakers!

 

Thursday, March 1, 2012 – 4:30-5:45 (Cyril Magnin Ballroom)

 

Kea Anderson from SRI International

How do you know it's working?: The U.S. Dept. of Education's new Evidence Framework

 

Doug Belshaw, Purpos/ed

Why we need a debate about the purpose(s) of education

 

Tessa Joseph-Nicholas, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The Zombies and the Revolution: Making Science Fiction Matter in the Digital Culture Classroom

 

Peter Kittle, Cal State Univ., Chico

Good Memes, Bad Teaching

 

Crystle Martin, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Interest-Based Crap Detecting

 

David Cooper Moore, Temple University

What Did Rebecca Black's "Friday" Teach Us About Media Literacy?

 

Chad Sansing, Central Virginia Writing Project

I used to be a middle school teacher like you until I took an arrow in the knee


Rafi Santo, Indiana University

Why Kids Need to Know How to Hack: Technological Citizenship and the New Civic Education

 

Nishant Shah, Centre for Internet and Society

5 Challenges for the future of learning: Digital Natives and how we shall teach them

 

Saturday, March 3, 2012 – 3:30-4:30 (Cyril Magnin Ballroom)

 

Heather Braum, Northeast Kansas Library System

Learning from Birth to the Grave @ Your Library

 

Mel Chua, Purdue University, and Sebastian Dziallas, Olin College

Teaching Open Source: Productively Lost For Great Justice

 

Ben Chun, Galileo Academy of Science & Technology

Programming for Every Subject

 

Jane Crayton, UNM, CU Boulder, STEM-A

iSTEMart

 

Mizuko Ito, University of California, Irvine

Occupy Learning

 

Henry Jenkins, USC

The Samba School Revisited: Play, Performance, and Participation in Education


Chris Lawrence, Hive Learning Network, NYC

Throw a learning party!

 

Heather Mallak, Girls, Math & Science Partnership, Click! Spy School

Opening things with your teeth

 

Jesse Pickard, MindSnacks

How to Make Your Educational Game Not Suck

 

Philipp Schmidt, Peer 2 Peer University

How to make an online course in 5 minutes

 

Jeff Sturges, Mt Elliott Makerspace

Makerspaces

 

Hsing Wei, Eyebeam and New Visions

DTC Lab = teachers + technologists + designers = digital prototypes in 3 months 

 

What is an Ignite Talk?

If you haven't seen an ignite talk, be sure to do a quick search for "ignite talks" to watch some of the thousands of Ignite Talks out there or check out these sites for a quick tutorial:

http://ignite.oreilly.com

http://www.speakerconfessions.com/2009/06/how-to-give-a-great-ignite-talk/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignite_(event)