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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.

Rajiv Jhangiani

BCcampus
Open Studies Teaching Fellow & Psychology Professor
Vancouver, Canada

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I am the University Teaching Fellow in Open Studies and a Psychology Professor at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Vancouver, BC, where I conduct research in open education and the scholarship of teaching and learning. I also serve as the Senior Open Education Advocacy & Research Fellow with BCcampus, a faculty workshop facilitator with the Open Textbook Network, and an Associate Editor of Psychology Learning and Teaching. My most recent book is "Open: The Philosophy and Practices that are Revolutionizing Education and Science" (2017, Ubiquity Press, CC-BY): https://doi.org/10.5334/bbc

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 Open Education Networking Lounge (7:30 - 8:45)LIMITED Veranda + Portico Conference Rooms (Combined - Third Floor)

9:00am PDT

Out of the File-drawer and into the World: Start your Students Writing for Wikipedia (9:00 - 12:00)LIMITED Veranda + Portico Conference Rooms (Combined - Third Floor)Judy Chan • Clint Lalonde • Jami Mathewson • Rosie Redfield

9:45am PDT

Back to the Features: Questioning the Impact of Ancillary Resources on Open Textbook Adoption (9:45 - 10:15)LIMITED Firenze Conference Room (Second Floor)Gill Green • Jennifer Kirkey • Rod Lidstone

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

Development of a Student Governance Toolkit for OER (10:50 - 11:20)LIMITED Firenze Conference Room (Second Floor)Daniel Munro • Jenna Omassi

11:30am PDT

Building an Institutional Culture of Open: Strategies, Insights, and Lessons from Kwantlen Polytechnic University (11:30 - 12:00)FILLING Firenze Conference Room (Second Floor)Caroline Daniels • Sal Ferreras • Meg Goodine • Rajiv Jhangiani • Todd Mundle • Diane Purvey

12:00pm PDT

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

1:00pm PDT

Open Education Working Groups on Campus: Getting Traction (1:00 - 2:30)LIMITED Veranda + Portico Conference Rooms (Combined - Third Floor)Serhat Beyenir • Lin Brander • Debra Flewelling • Jennifer Kirkey • Colin Madland • Hope Power • Brenda Smith • Lynda Williams

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

3:00pm PDT

Open Policy Guide for Higher Education (3:00 - 5:00)LIMITED Veranda + Portico Conference Rooms (Combined - Third Floor)Amanda Coolidge

3:30pm PDT

Experiences, Perceptions, and Outcomes of Using Open Textbooks: Research from the BC OER Research Fellows (3:30 - 4:00)LIMITED Firenze Conference Room (Second Floor)Christina Hendricks • Rajiv Jhangiani • Colin Madland

4:15pm PDT

Textbook No Longer Required (4:15 - 4:45)LIMITED Firenze Conference Room (Second Floor)Anwen Burk • Sherri Fricker • Janet Welch

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 Open Education Networking Lounge (7:30 -8:45) Veranda + Portico Conference Rooms (Combined - Third Floor)

9:00am PDT

How to Open a Psychology Department: What We Have Learned Two Years Into Our Journey (9:00 - 9:30)LIMITED Firenze Conference Room (Second Floor)David Froc • Richard Le Grand • Rajiv Jhangiani • Kurt Penner

9:45am PDT

Lessons Learned on a Provincially Funded Project (9:45 - 10:15)LIMITED Firenze Conference Room (Second Floor)Janet Welch

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

10:45am PDT

Liberating Structures for Beginners 2 (10:45 - 12:00)LIMITED Grand Villa 2 Ballroom (Second Floor)Samantha Aro • BJ Eib • kele fleming • Maureen Mackay • Tracy Roberts

11:30am PDT

Creating an OER Unit: Lessons and Successes over the First Two Years (11:30 - 12:00)LIMITED Firenze Conference Room (Second Floor)Dianna Fisher

12:00pm PDT

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

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

5:00pm PDT

Pub Night Personas (Restaurant/Bar on far side of Casino - on site)

9:00am PDT

Educational Technology Maker Faire (9 -12)LIMITED Grand Villa 1 Ballroom (Second Floor)Carson Au • John Born • Paul Hibbitts • Gee Lam • Adam O. Thomas • Troy Welch • Gabe Wong Social Media Profiles Best Practices for Mastering Your Digital Footprint: Web Visibility Matters (9:00 - 12:00)LIMITED Firenze Conference Room (Second Floor)Greg Chan

9:00am PDT

BC Open Education Technology Collaborative (9:00 - 10:30) (Area 3B)LIMITED Grand Villa 3 Ballroom (Second Floor)Valerie Irvine • Clint Lalonde • Brian Lamb • Tannis Morgan

1:00pm PDT

Studio: Moving Beyond the LMS with Grav (1:00 - 4:00)LIMITED Venezia Conference Room (Second Floor)Paul Hibbitts