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The Festival of Learning 2016 has ended, it took place June 6–9, 2016. This post-secondary education event hosted more than 400 delegates, offering a variety of session formats, learning experiences, unique spaces, as well as social and networking events. Don’t miss the next Festival of Learning 2018 happening May 28-30, 2018.

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Lisa Lewis

VIU
Instructor
British Columbia, Canada
Websitewordpress.viu.ca/llewis/
Lisa Lewis works in Academic and Career Preparation at Vancouver Island University teaching face-to-face, blended and fully online classes.
Wednesday, June 8
 

7:30am PDT

Breakfast (7:30 - 9:00) - All sessions start at 9:00 am, clear out by 8:45 am Pre-Function Area In Front of Grand Villa 1 and 3 Ballrooms

9:00am PDT

Facilitating Learning Online (9:00 - 12:00)FILLING Venezia Conference Room (Second Floor)Leonne Beebe • Sylvia Currie • Sylvia Riessner

10:30am PDT

Break (10:30- 11:00) - NB: Many Sessions Start at 10:45 am Pre-Function Area In Front of Grand Villa 1 and 3 Ballrooms

12:00pm PDT

Lunch (12:00 - 1:00) Pre-Function Area In Front of Grand Villa 1 and 3 Ballrooms

1:00pm PDT

Part 1: Creativity, Brain Science and You! Culturing Creativity in your Practice (no matter what your practice is!) (1:00 - 1:45)LIMITED Grand Villa 2 Ballroom (Second Floor)Gina Bennett • Leva Lee

2:30pm PDT

Break (2:30 - 3:00) - NB: Some Sessions Start at 2:45 Pre-Function Area In Front of Grand Villa 1 and 3 Ballrooms

2:45pm PDT

Metacognitive Teaching Strategies for Student Success (2:45 - 4:15)LIMITED Grand Villa 2 Ballroom (Second Floor)Liesel Knaack
 
Thursday, June 9
 

7:30am PDT

Breakfast (7:30 - 9:00) - All sessions start at 9:00 am, clear out by 8:45 am Pre-Function Area In Front of Grand Villa 1 and 3 Ballrooms

9:00am PDT

Degrees of Well-being: Research and Practice in Learning Environments at SFU (9:00 - 9:50)LIMITED Grand Villa 2 Ballroom (Second Floor)Barbara Berry • Rosie Dhaliwal • Alisa Stanton • David Zandvliet

10:00am PDT

Critical, Creative & Collaborative Inquiry: Observations on Educational Engagement (10:00 - 10:30)LIMITED Veranda + Portico Conference Rooms (Combined - Third Floor)Michelle Nakano

10:30am PDT

Break (10:30- 11:00) - NB: Many Sessions Start at 10:45 am Pre-Function Area In Front of Grand Villa 1 and 3 Ballrooms

10:50am PDT

Fail Better: Teaching Students How to Fail to Succeed (10:50 - 11:20)FULL Venezia Conference Room (Second Floor)Sarah Bowers • Julia Denholm

12:00pm PDT

Lunch (12:00 - 1:00) Pre-Function Area In Front of Grand Villa 1 and 3 Ballrooms

1:00pm PDT

The Rise of Competency-based Education: What you Need to Know (1:00 - 2:30)LIMITED Grand Villa 2 Ballroom (Second Floor)Ken Chapman

2:30pm PDT

Break (2:30 - 3:00) - NB: Some Sessions Start at 2:45 Pre-Function Area In Front of Grand Villa 1 and 3 Ballrooms

2:45pm PDT

Engagement is Not Enough: Developing Students' Capability for Teamwork (2:45 - 3:15)FULL Carrera Conference Room (Third Floor)Paola Gavilanez