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SAN DIEGO CONFERENCE AGENDA
 

Tuesday June 14
7:45 am Check-in, continental breakfast and coffee 

Morning Plenary Session - 

Calit2 at UCSD

8:30 am
Conference Opening

The Art of Science Learning
Harvey Seifter, Director and Principal Investigator

Welcome
Larry Smarr, Founder and Director, Calit2

Evaluation/Reflection
Institute for Learning Innovation
9:15 am
Keynote

"Duality"
 Larry Rosenstock, CEO, High Tech High  
Followed by Q&A 
10:00 am
Break
10:15 am
Creative Conversation

"STEM to STEAM: The Future of American Innovation."
Harvey White, Co-founder of Qualcomm, interviewed by John Eger, The Lionel Van Deerlin Endowed Professor of Communications and Public Policy, SDSU   
Followed by Q&A
11:00 am
Participant Observations
11:20 am
"Creativity in the Workplace"
Randy Cohen, Vice President for Policy & Research, Americans for the Arts 
Robert Root-Bernstein, Professor of Physiology, Michigan State University 
Noon Lunch 

Afternoon Interactive Workshops – Calit2 at UCSD
1:00 pm
Metaphorming Interactive Workshops  led by Dr. Todd Siler
1:00 pm Introduction
1:15 pm Hands-on collaborative work
2:45 pm "Unpacking," facilitated by Dr. Siler
3:30 pm
Introduction to Idea Harvesting 
John Reaves, Learning Worlds Institute 
3:45 pm Idea Harvesting Breakout Workshops 

Afternoon Plenary Session – Calit2 at UCSD
5:00 pm
Idea Harvesting “Lightning” reports
5:10 pm
Participant Observations
5:30 pm
Working Group Introductions
5:40 pm
Remarks
Ramesh Rao, Director, UCSD Division of Calit2
6:00 pm Day One Close

Evening Reception: 6:45 - 8:30 pm
Reuben H Fleet Science Center, Balboa Park
The Reuben H. Fleet Science Center will host an Art of Science Learning reception for conference participants in Balboa Park, starting at 6:45 pm.  Sponsored by Life Technologies.

Wednesday June 15
8:00 am Continental breakfast and coffee 

Morning Plenary Session Calit2 at UCSD 
8:30 am
Opening Remarks
 Harvey Seifter
8:45 am
“Bringing Science to Art”
Maurizio Seracini,
Followed by Q & A 
9:15 am
"How Education at the Nexus of Art and Science Can Change the World”
Carrie Fitzsimmons, Founding Director, ArtScience Prize
Followed by Q & A

Concurrent Working Group Interactive Sessions
10:00 am
Educational Practices
Chair: Gabriele Wienhausen, Associate Dean for Education, Division of Biological Sciences, UCSD

Research 
Chair: Jeffrey Remmel, Associate Dean, Division of Physical Sciences, UCSD
Presenting:  James Catterall, Professor of Urban Schooling, UCLA Graduate School of Education

Workforce Development 
 Chair: Ted Buswick, Director, Boston Consulting Group History; Executive-in- Residence for Leadership and the Arts, Clark University
 Presenting: Sarah Murr, Community Investor – Arts & Culture, Boeing

Closing Plenary Session 
Noon
Working Group Reports and Discussion
12:40 pm
Participant Observations
1:00 pm
Conference Wrap-Up
  Evaluation/Reflection, Jessica Luke
 Closing Remarks/Next Steps – Harvey Seifter
1:15 pm Conference End