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SUMMARY:IDEC 2013
DESCRIPTION:The 2013 International Democractic Education Conference invites practitioners\, organizers\, academics\, youth\, and educators to discussions on how to build schools and learning opportunities so that all young people can engage meaningfully in their education and gain the tools to build a sustainable\, and democratic world. In addition to a range of panels\, including one with Sugata Mitra of the “Hole in the Wall” experiment\, the conference also offers a range of professional development and networking opportunities. For more information\, visit the official site.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/idec-2013/
LOCATION:Boulder\, Colorado\, Select a Country:
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130725
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SUMMARY:Education Techology Innovation Summit
DESCRIPTION:The 2013 Education Technology Innovation Summit is a one-day summit for educators to better understand what is new\, trending\, and innovative in education technology. ETIS 2013 will provide attendees the chance to hear from and network with industry leaders who are pioneering new products in the EdTech space. Sadaf Sajwani\, the Center’s Senior Project Manager\, will be featured on a panel on Games and Learning.\n\nFor more information\, please visit the official site.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/education-techology-innovation-summit/
LOCATION:The India House Club\, New York\, NY\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Cooney Center presenting
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SUMMARY:EdWeb Webinar: The K-12 Market for Digital Games
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “The K-12 Market for Digital Games\,” a free EdWeb webinar on Monday\, July 8\, 2013- 4pm / Eastern Time.\n\nDr. John Richards\, President\, Consulting Services for Education\, Inc. and Adjunct Faculty\, Harvard Graduate School of Education\, will present an analysis that is the result of extensive market research and a series of over fifty structured interviews with leaders from the developer and publishing industries\, and from the government\, foundation\, investment\, and research communities. John will approach learning games in terms of the functions they serve in the school context. Dr. Michael Levine\, Executive Director of The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop\, will explore how games and simulations have made their way into the current discussions of the most pressing education reforms – from embedded assessments to personalized\, highly engaging project-based learning to new forms of teacher preparation.  He will be asking what teachers themselves think and will share how pioneering educators are responding to these new opportunities. Michael’s presentation will explore the work of the Games and Learning Publishing Council\, which will be surveying\, documenting and scaling promising teacher practices that are integrating game-based technologies.\n\n– To pre-register – http://bit.ly/10JxROL\n– Log-in for webinar – www.instantpresenter.com/edweb3\n– Game-Based Learning community – www.edweb.net/gaming\n\n \n\n 
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/edweb-webinar-the-k-12-market-for-digital-games/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Select a Country:
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130628
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
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LAST-MODIFIED:20121212T170110Z
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SUMMARY:Interaction Design and Children 2013
DESCRIPTION:This year the IDC conference will be co-hosted by the New School and Sesame Workshop in New York City. The IDC’s mission is to bring together researchers\, designers and educators to explore new forms of technology\, design and engaged learning among children. The conference incorporates papers\, presentations\, speakers\, workshops\, participatory design experiences and discussions on how to create better interactive experiences for children. Several of the workshops will also be child-friendly.\n\nIDC 2013 will offer a wide-ranging program\, supporting and facilitating the exchange of ideas within and between all of these communities\, with a special emphasis on supporting interaction and impact for children in at-risk and marginalized populations.\n\nRegistration begins February 11\, 2013. Check the IDC 2013 website for more information.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/interaction-design-and-children-2013/
LOCATION:New  York\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sesame Workshop presenting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130627
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
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SUMMARY:ISTE 2013
DESCRIPTION:ISTE’s Annual Conference and Exposition is hosted by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE). This year is the 34th Annual Conference\, featuring an array of professional learning and collaborative networking opportunities. View the full program on the ISTE Conference website.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/iste-2013/
LOCATION:San Antonio\, TX\, Select a Country:
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130620
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20130410T141312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130410T141312Z
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SUMMARY:Games for Change
DESCRIPTION:The Games for Change Festival is the largest gaming event in New York City and the leading international event uniting “games for change” creators with those interested in accessing the positive social impact of games. The event invites developers\, researchers\, educators\, policy-makers\, and anyone interested in the field of games and social impact to engage in a conversation on\, and demos of\, games for change. This year\, the Cooney Center will co-curate a day of events on Games for Learning and the conference will feature a panel with the winners of the National STEM Video Game Challenge.\n\nVisit the Games for Change website for more information.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/games-for-change/
LOCATION:New York\, NY\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Cooney Center presenting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130611
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130615
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
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LAST-MODIFIED:20130520T184435Z
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SUMMARY:GLS Conference 9.0
DESCRIPTION:This year marks the ninth annual GLS Conference at the University of Wisconsin\, Madison. The Games+Learning+Society Conference is known as a grass roots “indie” event where the people who create high-quality digital learning media can gather for a serious think about what is happening in the field and how the field can serve the public interest. The aim is to encourage in-depth conversation and social networking across diverse disciplines including game studies\, education research\, learning sciences\, industry\, government\, educational practice\, media design\, and business.\n\nJoin us for the Inaugural Playful Learning Summit\, which takes place on Tuesday\, June 11th to promote professional development opportunities to celebrate and deepen educators’ use of games in various educational settings\, and foster collaboration among teachers\, designers\, researchers and others throughout the elementary to higher education continuum.\n\nFind the full program on the GLS Conference website.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/gameslearningsociety-conference-gls-7-0/
LOCATION:University of Wisconsin\, Madison\, WI\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, Select a Country:
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130608
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
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SUMMARY:New Media Consortium Conference
DESCRIPTION:The New Media Consortium Summer Conference focuses on the diverse uses of technology in education\, from those that drive student engagement\, to innovations in creating\, sharing\, and collaborating on information\, to the devices and infrastructure that make it all possible. The conference invites faculty and teachers in new media disciplines\, mid- to upper-management personnel\, K-12 professionals\, and senior technologists for a conversation to discuss the state of education and our roles as innovators. For more information\, please visit the official site.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/new-media-consortium-conference/
LOCATION:Hilton Head\, SC\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130606
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
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LAST-MODIFIED:20130508T143207Z
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SUMMARY:Content in Context 2013
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Association of Educational Publishers and the Association of American Publishers School Division\, Content in Context 2013 will explore industry trends. The event is for publishers\, content developers\, platform architects\, and service providers interested in quality content\, tools and environments\, marketing\, and research and policy. Michael Levine will be a featured speaker on Tuesday\, June 4 at a panel called “Remaking the Page in the New Media Age.”\n\nView the full agenda on the Content in Context 2013 website.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/content-in-context-2013/
LOCATION:Washington\, DC\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Cooney Center presenting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130517
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
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LAST-MODIFIED:20130410T141415Z
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SUMMARY:INplay
DESCRIPTION:INplay is Canada’s premiere kids content conference that focuses on interactive media created for kids from Pre-School through to Tween. From the video game business to the broadcast industry\, from toys to toons\, the INplay conference brings together leaders in the kids space to learn\, network and be inspired by the future of kids interactive digital media.\n\nFor more information\, please visit the official site.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/inplay-2/
LOCATION:Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130516
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20130501T194656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130501T194656Z
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SUMMARY:Atlantic Live: Technologies in Education Forum
DESCRIPTION:The third annual Technologies in Education Forum is a half-day event that will focus on the policies\, tools and technologies that are revolutionizing learning. The day will feature discussions about the latest innovations transforming the classroom\, policy changes needed to promote technologies in schools\, and ways to prepare students for STEM careers.\n\nRegister online at the Atlantic Live site.\n\n \n\n \n\n 
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/atlantic-live-technologies-in-education-forum/
LOCATION:Washington\, DC\, Select a Country:
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130508
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
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LAST-MODIFIED:20130405T202636Z
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SUMMARY:EdTech Industry Summit
DESCRIPTION:The 10th annual EdTech Industry Summit will focus on Navigating “Next.” Sessions will discuss what’s coming next in the teaching and learning process in a post-PC world\, and will prepare attendees to build the infrastructure\, products\, and services to support the changes that schools want or need. The conference invites the  K-12 and postsecondary education technology marketplace for a lively discussion on the future of educational technology. This year\, Michael Levine and John Richards will present a panel on game-based learning and also share findings from the Games for a Digital Age Market Map. For more information\, visit the official site.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/edtech-industry-summit-2/
LOCATION:San Francisco\, CA\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Cooney Center presenting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130503
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20130410T144226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130501T200618Z
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SUMMARY:D Is For Digital: New Vast Wasteland Or Learning Oasis?
DESCRIPTION:The Cooney Center’s Executive Director Michael Levine and the New America Foundation’s Lisa Guernsey will present the keynote address at Ready at Five’s  D Is For Digital School Readiness Symposium. Together\, they will present the findings from the Pioneering Literacy in the Digital Wild West report.\n\nFor more information on the symposium\, visit the official site.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/d-is-for-digital-new-vast-wasteland-or-learning-oasis/
LOCATION:Ellicott City\, Maryland\, MD\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Cooney Center presenting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130501
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20130221T203847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130301T172442Z
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SUMMARY:National Conference on Family Literacy
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the National Center for Family Literacy\, this event invites literacy professionals\, educators\, policy makers\, and philanthropists to discuss approaches\, resources\, and strategies in literacy and learning. This year the conference will invite writers of the new Common Core Standards to frame the conversations. For more information\, please visit the official site.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/national-conference-on-family-literacy/
LOCATION:Louisville\, KY\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130415
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130417
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20130108T173521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130114T191413Z
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SUMMARY:Sandbox Summit
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by MIT\, the Sandbox Summit examines how technology affects the ways kids play\, learn\, and connect. The conference invites industry and media leaders\, analysts\, journalists\, analysts\, educators\, and parents to a discussion designed to help attendees innovate in this growing sphere. For more information\, visit http://sandboxsummit.org/.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/sandbox-summit-201/
LOCATION:Cambridge\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130405
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20130221T203924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130221T203924Z
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SUMMARY:Early Education and Technology for Children Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Early Education and Technology for Children Conference invites researchers\, policy makers\, administrators\, and educators together to discuss technology in early childhood education. The conference invites visitors to share research and best practices for how technology can influence early education. For more information\, please visit the official site.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/early-education-and-technology-for-children-conference/
LOCATION:Salt Lake City\, Utah\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130325
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130330
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20130114T034005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130204T172537Z
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SUMMARY:GDC 2013: Education Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is one of the gaming industry’s largest conferences. It is known worldwide as the primary forum where programmers\, artists\, producers\, game designers\, audio professionals\, business decision-makers and others involved in the development of interactive games gather to exchange ideas and shape the future of the industry. This year’s event features an Education Summit which will explore new approaches to teaching game design and creating game design curriculum.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/gdc-education-summit/
LOCATION:Unnamed Venue\, San Francisco\, CA\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130317
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20130221T204234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130312T215510Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Media and Learning Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Digital Media and Learning Conference is an annual event supported by the MacArthur Foundation and organized by the Digital Media and Learning Research Hub located at the UC Humanities Research Institute\, University of California\, Irvine. The conference is meant to be an inclusive\, international and annual gathering of scholars and practitioners in the field\, focused on fostering interdisciplinary and participatory dialog and linking theory\, empirical study\, policy\, and practice. The fourth annual conference – DML2013 – is organized around the theme “Democratic Futures: Mobilizing Voices\, and Remixing Youth Participation” and will be held between March 14-16\, 2013 in Chicago\, Illinois.\n\nJoan Ganz Cooney Center Research Fellows Christina Hinton and Anna Ly will lead a panel at the conference on global networking\, focusing on how we can use digital media to help children ages 7-11 learn about international issues\, connect across cultures\, and participate in the global society.\n\nModern digital technologies provide new avenues for helping children gain these critical skills. At the click of a button\, children in different countries can have a virtual playdate\, collaborate on a project\, or share media about their cultures. This panel brings together experts from technology companies\, international NGOs\, and nonprofits to discuss innovative initiatives that use technology to help children ages 7-11 learn about international issues\, connect across cultures\, and participate in the global society.\n\n 
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/digital-media-and-learning-conference/
LOCATION:Chicago\, IL\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Cooney Center presenting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130316
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20130221T204009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130221T204009Z
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SUMMARY:Open Education Week
DESCRIPTION:The Open Education Movement advocates sharing content\, reducing barriers to\, and increasing access in in education. During Open Education Week\, the organization will host free events online and in locations around the world to raise awareness of the movement and its impacts.  Participation in all events is free and open to anyone. For more information\, please visit the official site.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/open-education-week/
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130314
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20130114T160411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130204T172514Z
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SUMMARY:Consortium for School Networking: Audacious Leadership 2013
DESCRIPTION:The 2013 Consortium for School Networking Conference focuses on Audacious Leadership and showcases innovative leaders that are creating a new vision of the 21st century learning environment. The conference hopes to bring innovators and educators together to discuss how to make learning more participatory\, engaging\, and personalized amidst a changing economic and academic landscape.  For more information visit their official site.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/consortium-for-school-networking-audacious-leadership-2013/
LOCATION:Unnamed Venue\, Washington\, DC\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130308
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130311
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20130221T204131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130221T204131Z
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SUMMARY:Developing Responsible\, Caring\, and Balanced Youth Conference
DESCRIPTION:This conference focuses on preparing children to be caring people\, ethical workers\, and engaged citizens today and in the future amidst the rise of new devices. Hosted by Project Zero\, an educational research group at Harvard\, the conference invites educators\, parents\, administrators\, and policy makers for exciting discussions and demos of technology in children’s lives. For more information\, visit the official site.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/developing-responsible-caring-and-balanced-youth-conference/
LOCATION:Dedham\, MA\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130304
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130308
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20120104T130000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130114T160304Z
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SUMMARY:SXSWEdu
DESCRIPTION:SXSWedu seeks to converge the wide variety of stakeholders who share an interest in 21st Century innovation and best practices. The attendees represent not only education professionals including teachers\, administrators and university professors\, but also business\, industry and policy leaders who all share a keen interest in modernizing teaching and learning. For more information\, please visit the official site.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/sxswedu/
LOCATION:Venue Austin\, TX\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130218
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20130128T161028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130128T161028Z
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SUMMARY:IndieCade East
DESCRIPTION:The nation’s largest independent game festival comes to New York to celebrate the importance of indie games in the artistic community and invites artists\, designers\, and players to a weekend of panels\, discussions\, and game-design workshops. Co-hosted by the Museum of the Moving Image\, IndieCade East will feature a weekend-long game jam for aspiring designers\, industry panels\, and an evening of game-play for visitors. Learn more.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/indiecade-east/
LOCATION:NY\, NY\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130214
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20130128T160709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130128T160709Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Kids Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Digital Kids Conference invites media makers\, entertainment executives\, digital media producers and more to join in a discussion about how to engage children on digital devices. Digital Kids gives companies the critical information they need to build successful online and mobile products and services for kids. Held as part of the Toy Expo\, attendees can join in conversations about the shift towards digital and also see new devices before they hit shelves. For more information\, please visit the official site.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/digital-kids-conference-2/
LOCATION:NY\, NY\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130209
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20121128T130000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20121128T235525Z
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SUMMARY:KidScreen Summit
DESCRIPTION:Bringing together top executives and decision makers within children’s entertainment\, KidScreen Summit allows participant to engage in thoughtful conversation about the current issues impacting the industry\, current market needs and trends\, upcoming challenges\, and ultimately how to move business forward.\n\nNearly 1\,500 delegates from over 800 companies are expected to participate in the energetic forum with producers\, distributors\, media buyers\, and content creators.\n\nFor more information\, visit http://summit.kidscreen.com/index.php\n\n 
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/kidscreen-summit/
LOCATION:New York\, NY\, New York\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130206
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20130129T205252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130207T200811Z
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SUMMARY:Expanding Minds and Opportunities Launch & Webcast
DESCRIPTION:Join the Expanded Learning & Afterschool Project at the National Press Club on Tuesday\, February 5 for the launch of Expanding Minds and Opportunities: Leveraging the Power of Afterschool and Summer Learning for Student Success\, edited by Terry K. Peterson\, Ph.D. Expanding Minds is a groundbreaking compendium of studies\, reports and commentaries by more than 100 thought leaders including elected officials\, educators\, researchers\, advocates and other prominent authors.\n\nThe Cooney Center’s Executive Director Michael H. Levine has co-authored a chapter in this seminal work\, which presents more than 400 pages of bold and persuasive evidence from the field that engaging opportunities—drawing from robust partnerships—yield positive outcomes for students and for community and family engagement in learning.\n\nAll attendess will receive a complimentary copy of the book\, and authors will be available to sign. If you’re unable to make it to Washington\, DC\, you may sign up to participate in the event via webcast. http://www.expandinglearning.org/expandingminds\n\n \n\n 
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/expanding-minds-and-opportunities-launch-webcast/
LOCATION:Washington\, DC\, Washington\, DC\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Cooney Center
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130203
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20120906T223645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20120907T020614Z
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SUMMARY:BETT 2013: School Leaders Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Bett 2013 Conference takes place in London\, featuring leading figures in UK education and from education systems from around the world. Alongside the Bett conference\, the School Leaders Summit Conference will feature two days of presentations\, discussions\, and master class sessions as well as coverage of the key strategic concerns for education leaders – curriculum\, assessment\, finance\, autonomy and responsibility\, improved leadership\, industrial relations\, staff development\, capital projects\, technology. Cooney Center Executive Director Michael Levine will be a keynote speaker: details to be announced soon. For more information\, see the Bett Show 2013 website.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/bett-2013-school-leaders-summit/
LOCATION:London\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cooney Center presenting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130123
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20121022T233326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20121218T203037Z
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SUMMARY:Dust or Magic Institute
DESCRIPTION:For the 12th year\, designers and researchers interested in children’s interactive media will meet at the Inn at Lambertville Station to explore examples of the latest children’s interactive media.\n\nThe three day event — equivalent to a graduate level course — includes sessions on child development applied to interactive media\, plus demos\, critiques\, testing and brainstorming sessions. Sessions are being created by designers\, reviewers and researchers in the children’s interactive media space.\n\nLearn more and view the schedule: http://www.childrenssoftware.com/dustormagic/\n\n(Due to the effects of Hurricane Sandy\, the Institute was rescheduled from its original date in November 2012.)
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/dust-or-magic-institute-3/
LOCATION:Lambertville\, PA\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130112
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20121120T225433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130109T185433Z
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SUMMARY:Kids@Play Summit at CES
DESCRIPTION:The annual Kids@Play Summit for industry professionals in related fields will meet at the Consumer Electronics Show this January at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The summit will include three exhibit days as well as a conference on January 9\, 2013\, which features several experts in the field of digital media for children and topics such as the transformation of play\, interactive media use\, learning\, and communication in a digital age. Speakers include the keynote speaker\, Nolan Bushnell (Founder of Atari Corporation and Chuck E. Cheese Pizza Time Theater) as well as previous Joan Ganz Cooney Center Fellow\, Carly Schuler.\n\nFor more information\, visit the Kids@Play Summit website.\n\nFor more information on the Consumer Electronics Show\, visit the CES website.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/kidsplay-summit-at-ces/
LOCATION:Las Vegas Convention Center\, Las Vegas\, Nevada\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20121107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121111
DTSTAMP:20260403T231304
CREATED:20121011T230027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20121126T234514Z
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SUMMARY:National Association for the Education of Young Children Conference
DESCRIPTION:The NAEYC Annual Conference & Expo invites teachers\, researchers\, administrators and anyone involved in early childhood education for a unique professional development opportunity. The conference exposes attendees to the latest research and best practices in early childhood education and offers a comprehensive networking experience. This year’s conference will focus on Developmentally Appropriate Practices in the 21st century. For more information please visit http://www.naeyc.org/conference/.\n\n 
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/national-association-for-the-education-of-young-children-conference-2/
LOCATION:Unnamed Venue\, Atlanta\, GA\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Community
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