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Wednesday, July 21 • 8:00am - 9:15am
Welcome & Opening Keynote: "Playing With Purpose"

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From the sour-faced silver medalists atop the Olympic podium to the local sandwich shop owner handing out customer loyalty cards in hopes to win the business of hungry patrons, there’s a ton of science behind why we can’t help but find ourselves hooked on things that are perpetually so close and yet always so far. In this lively and eye-opening keynote, we’ll discover the surprising and seriously powerful cornerstones of playful pedagogy -- and learn how to tap into that same addictive energy to design meaningful, memorable classroom experiences that invite autonomy, excitement, and unprecedented levels of creativity from students and teachers alike.

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John Meehan

Author, Co-Founder, EMC² Learning
John Meehan (@MeehanEDU) is an English teacher, instructional coach, and professional development specialist from Washington, D.C. He is the author of EDrenaline Rush: Game-Changing Student Engagement Inspired by Theme Parks, Mud Runs, and Escape Rooms (2019) and the co-author of... Read More →


Wednesday July 21, 2021 8:00am - 9:15am MDT
Virtual - Livestream