Programme

The schedule is using Irish local time. The following preliminary Conference Schedule is subject to change:

Thursday 25th June
Session 1
9.15	Opening of the Conference
9.30	Prof. Mariann Hardey, Inclusive Design In Scenario-based Interactive Workplace Learning: Managing Cognitive Load For Neurodivergent Adult Learners
10.00	Ms. Natalie Doyle-Bradley, Co-designing An Ai-powered Keyword Learning Game: Supporting Exam Preparation For Students With Additional Educational Needs
10.30	Dr. Kinga Lovell, Game On: From Numbers To Student Engagement – Gamifying Accounting Education
11.00	Mr. Florian Smidt, How Sound And Music In Experiential Games Can Deepen Caregiver Understanding Of Alzheimer’s Disease
11.30 – 12.30	Break
Session 2
12.30	Dr. William Dunkel, Playing Across Contexts: Reflections On Game-based Learning At Three Levels Of University Education
13.00	Ms. Yingzi Kong, Does Platform Matter? Immersion, Engagement, And Learning In Language Education Games
13.30	Dr. Kimmo Pakarinen, Social Strengthening By Game-based Activities
14.00	Mr. Clark Aldrich, Socratic Cards: A Breakthrough In Real-world Learning
14.30 – 15.00	30mn Break
15.00 – 16.30	Dr. Ahu Yolac, Coding For Care: Teaching Environmental Justice And Indigenous Ways Of Knowing Through Game-based Learning
16.30 – 17.00	Dr. Ahu Yolac, Land Of The Three Fires: Teaching Environmental Systems Through Narrative-driven Game Design
17.00	Closing of Day 1

Friday 26th June
Session 1
9.00	Mr. Ed Kearton-Gee, Synchronicity: A Postmortem
9.30	Dr. Kgopotso Magoro, A Culturally Grounded Hybrid Game For Online Safety And Computational Thinking
10.00	Dr. Daniel Griffin, Collaborative Cognition In Hybrid Learning: Scaffolding Transdisciplinary Team Synthesis
10.30	Prof. Jake Byrne, From Code To Creativity: Designing Serious Games To Teach Programming In Arts And Multimedia Education
11.00	Dr Jose-Miguel DaGraca, {physiverse – Leveraging Virtual Reality For Enhanced Physics Education
11.30	Mr. Elijah Gill, Visual Scripting Novel Engine: Simplifying Development Of Dynamic Narratives & Dialogue
12.00	Closing of the conference

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