Play with Purpose Conference
*** 2013 Program and Schedule TBA ***
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2012 Program and Schedule
Sponsored by Word Winder™ for the Classroom - from the world's most syndicated
puzzle creator - David L. Hoyt!
Saturday, November 17, 2012 - 9 am to 4 pm at Navy Pier
The Play with Purpose - Games in Education conference is an inspiring day of workshops to help teachers develop their students' cognitive abilities and inject energy into the learning process through applying games as part of their curriculum. You can also earn up to 7 CPDUs at this conference, and take home some free games! Click Here to Register
| Time Slot |
Program |
| 9:00 – 9:45 |
Welcome: Games in Education - a new approach |
| 9:45 - 10:00 |
Breakout Games |
| 10:00 - 10:45 |
Critical to Student Success - developing cognitive processing speed through play |
| 10:45 – 11:00 |
Breakout Games |
| 11:00 – 11:45 |
Title Sponsor - TBA |
| 11:45 – 12:45 |
Lunch and Games |
| 12:45 – 2:45 |
Young Author's Workshop |
| 2:45 – 3:00 | Break Out Games |
| 3:00 – 3:45 |
Introducing the Game Box by Sharp As A Tack! |
| 3:45 – 4:00 |
Break Out Games |
| 3:45 – 4:00 |
Closing and prize giveaways |
| 4:00 – 6:00 |
Enjoy the Fair! |
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