Gameful Learning Summer Institute #GoGameful19

Added On: 5/13/2019 16:19:37
Event Name: Gameful Learning Summer Institute
Event Hashtag: #GoGameful19
Event Start Date: 7/15/2019
Event End Date: 7/17/2019
Intended Audience: All Educators, All Teachers, Higher Education Educators
Focus / Content Area: Education, Educational Technology, Gameful Pedagogy
Event Type: Conference, Professional Development
Organization:
Event Location: University of Michigan - Ross Business School
Street Address: 701 Tappan Avenue
City: Ann Arbor
State/Country: Michigan
Proposal Deadline:
Event Details: Join us the week of Monday, July 15 at the Ross Business School (701 Tappan Ave.) for the 3rd annual Gameful Learning Summer Institute (GLSI), a conference centered around gameful pedagogy.

GLSI attendees will explore gameful learning while hearing from others who have taught gameful courses. This institute is intended for Higher Education faculty, K-12 teachers, Instructional Designers, Ed Tech Administrators and anyone interested in a method of teaching that supports student ownership of learning.

On Wednesday, July 17, we will offer an optional, half-day workshop. Details of this workshop day have yet to be determined. Check back soon for more details!

EARLY BIRD SPECIAL- REGISTER BEFORE MAY 18 TO RECEIVE $50 OFF THE GRADECRAFT WORKSHOP!

Students! Attend the 2019 Gameful Learning Summer Institute for just $60! Select the student ticket during checkout.

Read about last year's GLSI here.

FAQs

Can I pay for my registration with a check or U-M shortcode?

Yes. If you are interested in paying with a check or a shortcode, please make sure to select the check/shortcode ticket type during registration. A member of the planning team will contact you after receiving confirmation of your registration. Checks should be made payable to: U-M Office of Academic Innovation, 913 S. University Ave. Rm 8076, Ann Arbor, MI 48109.

What is the refund policy?

Refunds can be requested up until 7 days before the conference. Please contact Trevor Parnell, Events and Marketing Specialist, at tparn@umich.edu to request a refund.

Are lodging accomodations available?

A block of rooms have been reserved at the Graduate Hotel (615 E Huron St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104). Group rate is $199/night. To reserve a room, please call 734-769-2200 and mention the U-M Office of Academic Innovation when booking. Reservations must be made by 5/14/19 to receive the group rate.

Which venue will host the 2019 Gameful Learning Summer Institute?

We are pleased to announce a new venue for GLSI this year, Ross Business School. Michigan Ross is a one-of-a-kind destination that is designed to amplify the student experience. The 179,000-square-foot campus includes a library reimagined for the digital age, a hub for the school's world-class centers and institutes, and much more. Take a virtual tour of Ross here.

Should I bring my laptop computer with me?

Yes. All attendees should plan to bring a laptop computer with them, as some of the workshop elements will require it. If you do not have your own laptop, please contact Trevor Parnell at tparn@umich.edu so that we can make arrangements for you. Loaner laptops are available upon request.

Why should I attend the 2019 Gameful Learning Summer Institute?



The Gameful Learning Summer Institute is the place to connect with colleagues across institutions and disciplines to talk about gameful learning. Share different teaching and design ideas, develop new strategies for motivating your students and connect with others who are interested in innovative ways to reach all learners.

Is there a hashtag for this event?

Yes! Please use the hashtag #GoGameful19 on Twitter!

Who should I contact if I have additional questions about the 2019 Gameful Learning Summer Institute?

Please contact Trevor Parnell, Events and Marketing Specialist for the U-M Office of Academic Innovation, at tparn@umich.edu.
Event Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gameful-learning-summer-institute-2019-registration-58740081164?aff=educal19