[ecrea] The Intentional Play Summit

The Intentional Play Summit is only two weeks away 
http://intentionalplaysummit.com/. The conference explores games and 
emerging technologies that promote experiential learning and social 
impact. The conference takes place this September 21st at the Computer 
History Museum in Mountain View, CA. The event features 30 speakers 
including keynotes from:

  * Bret Victor, Founder, Dynamicland
  * Mizuko Ito, Director, Connected Learning Lab, University of
    California, Irvine
  * Tracy Fullerton, Director, Game Innovation Lab, University of
    Southern California

In addition the conference includes breakout sessions and inspirational 
short talks focused on the design and use of games and emerging 
technologies for learning and social impact. Speakers during these 
breakout sessions include:

  * Susan Rivers, Executive Director, iThrive Games
  * Soraya Murray, Associate Professor, Film and Digital Media, UC Santa
    Cruz
  * Dan White, CEO, Filament Games
  * Aleissia Laidacker, Interaction Director, Magic Leap

The conference also features facilitated round table discussions over 
lunch. Facilitators include:

  * Pamela Kato, Owner, P.M. Kato Consulting
  * Michael John, Director, UCSC Games and Playable Media
  * Margaret Wallace, Founder, KijiCo

An arcade will take place in the evening during which 20 games and 
experiential technology products will be demoed culminating with 
audience choice awards. Admission includes lunch, a happy hour, and 
admission to the Computer History Museum. More information about the 
event can be found at http://intentionalplaysummit.com/


http://intentionalplaysummit.com


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