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Friday, Sep 27th
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM US CDT
Make_X: Engaging the Creativity of the Individual and Unlocking the Potential of a Community
Location: Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Session Leader: Manny Juarez – Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Presenter: Patrick McCarthy – Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Presenter: Liz Bundick – Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Presenter: Jennifer C. Zurawicz – Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Trends and Innovation
Saturday, Sep 28th
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM US CDT
Planetary Health Efforts, Challenges, and Priorities: Insights from Seeding Action’s Institutional Self-Assessment
Location: S102A
Session Leader: Rose Hendricks, PhD – Association of Science and Technology Centers
Presenter: Theresa A. Donofrio, PhD – Association of Science and Technology Centers
Trends and Innovation
Saturday, Sep 28th
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM US CDT
A Cornucopia of Stories About and Resources for Early Childhood Exhibits and Programs
Location: S105D
Session Leader: Barbara Punt – Punt Consulting Group
Presenter: Mariah J. Romaninsky – The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Presenter: Catherine Diaz – Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Presenter: Andy R. Lloyd – International Centre for Life
Presenter: Allison Schwanebeck – Science Center of Iowa
Presenter: Janella Watson – Watson Creative Consulting
Presenter: Victoria Joslin
Trends and Innovation
Saturday, Sep 28th
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM US CDT
The Opportunity To Start From (Almost) Scratch: What Would You Do?
Location: S106A
Session Leader: Catherine Paisley – Ontario Science Centre
Presenter: Joseph Quiñones – Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
Presenter: Lath Carlson – Museum of the Future
Trends and Innovation
Saturday, Sep 28th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM US CDT
Swipe Right on Research Practitioner Partnerships: How to Find "The One" for You
Location: S106A
Presenter: Rachel Garcia – Ohio University
Session Leader: Tarah Connolly – University of Wisconsin-Madison
Presenter: Alexandria Muller – University of California, Santa Barbara
Presenter: Megan Goeke – Science Museum of Minnesota
Trends and Innovation
Saturday, Sep 28th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM US CDT
The Challenges of Science Museums in Latin America
Location: S105D
Session Leader: Luisa Massarani, PhD – Brazilian Institute of Public Communication of Science and Technology
Presenter: Andres Roldan
Presenter: Pamela Napoles
Trends and Innovation
Sunday, Sep 29th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM US CDT
Cutting Edge: Meet the People and Projects of the Roy L Shafer Leading Edge Awards
Location: S106A
Session Leader: Jonah Cohen – McWane Science Center
Trends and Innovation
Sunday, Sep 29th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM US CDT
Leading with the Arts: Centering Arts-Based Methods for Deeper Science Learning
Location: S105D
Presenter: Jessica Sickler – J. Sickler Consulting
Session Leader: Kathryn Semmens, PhD – Nurture Nature Center
Presenter: Lekelia Jenkins, PhD – Arizona State University
Presenter: Michelle Lentzner – J. Sickler Consulting
Presenter: Ruth Angus, PhD – American Museum of Natural history
Trends and Innovation
Monday, Sep 30th
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM US CDT
Preparing for the Future with ASTC's Global Trends Framework
Location: S106A
Session Leader: Naomi Wallace, PhD – Association of Science and Technology Centers
Presenter: Melissa Ballard (she/her/hers) – Association of Science and Technology Centers
Presenter: Andres Roldan
Presenter: Jamie Bell – Association of Science and Technology Centers
Presenter: Linda Conlon – International Centre for Life
Trends and Innovation
Monday, Sep 30th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM US CDT
AI Playground: Using Play to Demystify AI
Location: S105D
Session Leader: Kayley Evans, MA – TELUS Spark
Presenter: Dione Chambers – Okanagan Science centre
Presenter: Kenny Vo – Kennevo
Presenter: Max Fortin – Science North
Trends and Innovation
Monday, Sep 30th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM US CDT
New Immersive Programming in Giant Screen and Planetarium Theaters
Location: S103A
Session Leader: Tammy Barrett – Giant Screen Cinema Association
Presenter: Mike Smail – Adler Planetarium
Presenter: Paulette Epstein – Michigan Science Center
Presenter: Sari Custer – Arizona Science Center
Presenter: Alan Hanstein – Challenger Learning Center
Session Leader: Mike Lutz
Trends and Innovation
Monday, Sep 30th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM US CDT
Traveling Exhibits: The Swiss Army Knife for Your Organization
Location: S105BC
Session Leader: Cynthia Brown – Museum EXP
Presenter: Debbie Donohue – Imagine Exhibitions
Presenter: Daniel Guyton – Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Presenter: Allison Schwanebeck – Science Center of Iowa
Presenter: Rachel Mastromarino – Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
Presenter: Susan Neill, MA – Field Museum
Trends and Innovation