Educators Programme

Full Conference One-Day Full Conference

Educators Programme Committee

Envisioned as an international gathering of industry professionals and academics, the Educators Programme presents perspectives that appeal to a wide spectrum of interests. The goal is to share educational strategies adopted in both industry and academia to make the learning process more satisfying, productive, and meaningful.

All Educators Programme sessions are in Room 309.

Methodologies in Learning
Thursday, 11 December
08:30 - 10:15
Session Chair: Mark Chavez

Computer Graphics in Context: An Approach to a First Course in Computer Graphics

Using Augmented Reality to Promote Understanding of Materials Science to School Children

Simulating Educational Physical Experiments in Augmented Reality

Educators Programme Ramp-In and Keynote Address
Thursday, 11 December
13:45 - 15:30

Ramp-In: Welcome and Overview of Programme

The New Perspective of Consilience of the Arts and Technology in the Era of Ubiquitous Computing

Methodologies in Learning
Thursday, 11 December
15:45 - 17:30
Session Chair: Martin Constable

Shift to The Third Space - isAT 2008

The Animation Solution Kit

Making Intelligent Sounds

Game Education
Friday, 12 December
08:30 - 10:15
Session Chair: Gao Wei Hua

Creating a Multi-Disciplinary Gaming Curriculum: Avoiding Mistakes, Missteps, and Growing Pains

Sharing the Magic Circle with Spatially Inclusive Games

Gaming: Back to the Basics

The Mindspace of Learning
Friday, 12 December
10:30 - 12:15
Session Chair: Ayumi Miyai

Practice Project Management in Web Site Design: An Experiential Learning Simulation

Guitar Man

Methodologies in Learning
Friday, 12 December
15:45 - 17:30
Session Chair: Russell Pensyl

Bridging the Gap Between Education and Professional Production

Comparison of Animation Storyboard Education in China and the United States

Methodologies in Teaching
Saturday, 13 December
08:30 - 10:15
Session Chair: Chen Meifen

Deconstructing an Old Master Painting Using Photoshop's Advanced Toolset

Using Animation and Interactive Virtual Technology to Create Interpretive Materials for Museum Learning and Promotion

Chinese Whispers

Pedagogy in Action
Saturday, 13 December
10:30 - 12:15
Session Chair: Lucy Petrovic

Incorporating Animation Technologies Into Tools for Colonial American Education

Wireless Sensor Network to Support a Multiple-Student Group Learning Game With One PC in the Classroom

Professional/Academic
Saturday, 13 December
15:45 - 17:30
Session Chair: Pan Zhigeng

Teaching 3D Animation: The Balance Between Creative and Technical Skills

Computer Games Degrees in the UK: A Review of Current Practice

From Motion Capture to Interactive Animation