Autodesk University

ED4602: Learning (and Teaching) in the Digital Age

Monday, November 26, 9:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Listen to change agents talk about learning and teaching in the digital world at the Educator Summit keynote session. Each of our speakers brings different backgrounds and experiences to this session, but every one of them will challenge your perceptions and instill optimism for the future of education. Join us immediately after these presentations for a panel Q&A with all keynote speakers.

This year's presentations include:

• Insights into How Students Learn Today

  Sugata Mitra is a Professor of Educational Technology at the School of Education, Communication, and Language Sciences, Newcastle University, UK. Prof. Mitra works in the areas of Cognitive Science, Information Science and Educational Technology. Learn more about his work in this TEDTalk.

• Preparing Students with the Skills Needed for the 21st Century Workplace

  Cathy Davidson has served as the Ruth F. DeVarney Professor of English at Duke University since 1996, and is the cofounder of HASTAC (Humanities, Arts, Sciences and Technology Advanced Collaboratory), and author of “Now You See It.” Watch a discussion from the authors@google.

• Innovation in Education Today

  Katie Salen is Professor of Design and Technology, and Director of the Center for Transformative Media at Parsons the New School for Design. She is also the executive director of the Institute of Play, which is focused on games and learning. Katie is featured in this video from Edutopia.

The Educator Summit has specific tracks across various fields of study for secondary and postsecondary educators. These classes feature best practices in the use of technology in the classroom for engaging and inspiring today’s students.

Even though these are featured on a single day, you must register for each individual class so you don’t miss out on any session. Choose classes from a single track or mix and match.

Tracks

Secondary Educators

ED4350 Design Thinking: A Pathway to Innovation in Education Brian Donnelly, Davis Joint Unified School District Monday, November 26
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.

ED3371 Creative Pedagogy, CAD/CAM, Iterative Design, and Teenagers Rhys Evans, Ysgol Dinas Bran Monday, November 26
2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

ED1660 Autodesk® Media & Entertainment: Rigorous Creativity in Core Academic Classes Michael Reilly, Lanier High School Monday, November 26
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

ED3679 Kid Architecture Workshop: A Case Study Demonstrating How Young People Learn 3D Design Jon Davey, SIU and Janice Miller, Autodesk Monday, November 26
5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.

Postsecondary Educators: Mechanical/Industrial Design

ED3020 An Undergraduate Module in Designing Medical Devices with Autodesk® Design Suites Andi Sudjana Putra, National University of Singapore Monday, November 26
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.

ED3101 Assessment Methodology for a New Learning Pathway at the National University of Singapore Kevin Kuang, National University of Singapore Monday, November 26
2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

ED3777 Educating Industrial Designers for the Digital Age Sunand Bhattacharya, Autodesk and Nick Allen, Stanford U/Autodesk Monday, November 26
5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.

Postsecondary Educators: Architecture, Engineering, and Construction

ED1853 How Do You Integrate Sustainable Design and BIM in a Multidisciplinary Design-Build Curriculum? Matthew Trussoni and Jeong Woo, Milwaukee School of Engineering Monday, November 26
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.

ED2398 Structural Simulation for Architects: An Introduction to Structural Thinking for Design Students David Beach, Drury University Monday, November 26
2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

ED2423 Opportunities and Challenges of Teaching BIM and Autodesk® Revit® at the University Level Marcin Klocek, University of Hong Kong Monday, November 26
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

ED3245 Using Autodesk® Revit® Architecture as a Basis for an International Multidisciplinary Capstone Project Charlie Setterfield and Eric Dunn, Sinclair Community College Monday, November 26
5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.

Postsecondary Educators: Media & Entertainment

ED1491 Education: The Pitfalls and Success of Professional Production and Students Pete Bandstra, Full Sail University Monday, November 26
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.

ED4380 Teaching Core Disciplines Through Game Development Carl Callewaert, Unity Technologies Monday, November 26
2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

ED2498 Live and Virtual Theater Marla Schweppe, RIT Monday, November 26
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

ED3265 Teach Autodesk® 3ds Max® and Gain the Industry! Simone Cecília Pelegrini da Silva, Senac SP Monday, November 26
5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.