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Welcome to BLC16! Building Learning Communities Education Conference 2016! Join colleagues from around the world who care deeply about bringing the best innovative and practical learning resources to our students. Our 17th BLC education conference will provide you with inspiration, practical skills and expand your professional network with educators from around the world.

Sarah McGuire

Duxbury Public Schools
Principal
Duxbury

History teacher and leader at middle and high school levels for past 15 years. Duxbury Middle School principal.

8:30am EDT

Wednesday Keynote - Dr. Eric Mazur Grand Ballroom A - Mezzanine

10:20am EDT

Beyond the Initial Technology Shine: Developing Lessons that Promote 21st Century Skills and Significant Content Terrace - Lower Level Hashtaggery: Harnessing the Power of the Tag for your Course Beacon Hill - 4th Floor Assessment When There is No Right Answer Newbury - 4th Floor

11:30am EDT

Community Action Education: Students Worldwide Collaborating to Solve 21st and 22nd Century Global Grand Challenges Statler - Mezzanine

11:45am EDT

Perusall - Turning Reading Assignments into Engaging Collective Activities Grand Ballroom A - Mezzanine The Jackson 5 Was Wrong and Other Mindset Shifts for Learners Arlington - Mezzanine/2nd Floor

1:10pm EDT

2016 50-State Whirlwind Tour - Lessons Across the Country! Georgian - Mezzanine/2nd Floor

2:30pm EDT

Thank you, Mr. Gutenberg, but we've moved on Statler - Mezzanine

2:35pm EDT

Engage Students with Whole-Brain Thinking and Learning Clarendon - Mezzanine/2nd Floor

4:00pm EDT

The Mindful Mindset: Train Yourself to Be a “Neuro-Networker” White Hill - 4th Floor Providing “Permission To Wonder”: Questions & Questioning as thinking and learning tools Terrace - Lower Level

8:30am EDT

Thursday Keynotes Grand Ballroom A - Mezzanine

10:30am EDT

GeekSox: Beyond the Curriculum Stuart - 4th Floor Global Goals and Systemic Change: A Mindful Leadership Module Clarendon - Mezzanine/2nd Floor Redefining Homework for the 21st Century Arlington - Mezzanine/2nd Floor

11:30am EDT

Book Signing with Dr. Reshan Richards Mezzanine

11:45am EDT

Empower Learning through Mastery Cambridge - 4th Floor Leadership Coaching to Foster a Technology-Rich Growth Culture St. James - 4th Floor

1:10pm EDT

Global Goals and Systemic Change: A Mindful Leadership Module Clarendon - Mezzanine/2nd Floor Leadership - Managing Change Georgian - Mezzanine/2nd Floor

2:35pm EDT

Humor As An Assessment Tool: Part Deux Clarendon - Mezzanine/2nd Floor Leadership Coaching to Foster a Technology-Rich Growth Culture St. James - 4th Floor

8:30am EDT

Friday Keynotes - Linda Liukas and Dr. Robert Goodman Grand Ballroom A - Mezzanine

10:20am EDT

Extending Google Apps for Education with the Chrome Store Clarendon - Mezzanine/2nd Floor Technology for Student Ownership Whittier - 4th Floor

11:00am EDT

Teaching History Through Genealogy: An Authentic Learning Experience Statler - Mezzanine

11:45am EDT

The Science of Answering and the Art of Asking Good Questions Georgian - Mezzanine/2nd Floor

1:10pm EDT

Transforming Learning: Six Questions Georgian - Mezzanine/2nd Floor

2:30pm EDT

Alan November - Next Steps Georgian - Mezzanine/2nd Floor