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The New Playing Fields:
Building a 21st Century Sandbox
September 24, 2008
Katie Murphy Amphitheatre | Seventh Avenue at 27th Street | New York, New York 10001
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Welcome and Keynote Presentation: Andy Berndt, Google Creative Lab
Andy Berndt, creative lab guru at Google, tells how turning a box of used bike parts into a functioning bike led him to connect a panoply of new ideas. If we want our kids to be able to function in organizations that respect creativity, critical thinking, and out-of-the-box solutions, how can we help them develop the skills they need to get there?
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Digital Dialogue
In this exclusive series, author and journalist Lisa Guernsey speaks with a wide range of thought leaders in the overlapping realms of creativity, education, and technology.
A CONVERSATION WITH SIR KEN ROBINSON
Sir Ken Robinson, knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for services to the arts, has been pushing for more creativity in education and the workplace for several decades.
A CONVERSATION WITH NICHOLE PINKARD
Nichole Pinkard is a senior research associate and chief innovation officer at the Urban Education Institute and founder of the Digital Youth Network.
A CONVERSATION WITH BARRY JOSEPH
Barry Joseph is director of the Online Leadership Program for Global Kids, which runs afterschool programs for young people in New York City and elsewhere.
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