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EDU-Hacking: Using the Tools and Tactics We Have to Address Our Challenges
7:30am – 9:00am Registration and Coffee
9:00am – 9:15am Introductions
Speaker: Lance Eaton, Instructional Designer, Brandeis University
9:15am – 9:45am Strategies for EDU-Hacking
Speakers:
Danielle Leek, Director of Academic Innovation & Distance Education, Bunker Hill Community College
Peter Shea, Instructional Designer, Teacher, Editor and Writer, Middlesex Community College - MA
Participants will be introduced to different ways and approaches to address (albeit not necessarily fix) challenges they encounter with education and technology.
9:45am - 10:15am The EDU-Hacking Toolkit
Speakers:
Jason Jones, Director of Educational Technology, Trinity College
This session will present a host of tools and resources that participants can call upon, use, and adapt for their own environments to help improve their educational technological problems.
10:15am – 11:00am Presenter’s Showcase (includes break)
Speakers:
Carol Damm, Instructional Designer/Project Lead/Instructor, Brandeis University
Apostolos Koutropoulos, Program Manager/Faculty Member, University of Massachusetts-Boston
Presenters will provide a short case-study in how they found or constructed a hack to help address a challenge on campus.
11:00am – 12:00pm EDU-Hacking in Groups
Participants will be put into groups and given a set of challenges that they will work together in order to come up with solutions and hacks.
12:00pm - 1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm – 1:30pm EDU-Hacking in Groups (continued)
Participants will be put into groups and given a set of challenges that they will work together in order to come up with solutions and hacks.
1:30pm – 2:30pm Attendee Showcase
Participants will present their solutions to the group so that everyone can benefit from the different problem-solving approaches.
2:30pm - 3:00pm Wrap-up
Speaker: Lance Eaton, Instructional Designer, Brandeis University
End 3:00pm