[game_edu] Announcing a Game Based Learning Symposium in D.C. May 20th

[DSeelow at excelsior.edu]

Using Games and Simulations to Solve Critical Issues in Public Health
Join nationally renowned public health experts Dr. Don Wright, Assistant
Deputy Secretary and Dr. Linda Harris, US Health and Human Services Office
of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Dr. Richard Riegelman, George
Washington University, , Dr. Manny Dominguez, Veteran’s Health
Administration, Dr. Lynn Fiellin from play2Prevent at Yale Medical College,
Silicon Valley telemedicine guru Akhila Satish, stellar game designers such
as Lee Sheldon (RPI), Lindsay Grace (American University), Scott Martin
(George Mason), Randy Brown (Virtual Heroes) and assessment-success experts
Dr. Elizabeth Holmes, US Naval Academy, and Dr. Mark Milliron, Civtas
Learning,  in a dynamic hands-on one day symposium addressing critical
issues in public health through the innovations of games and simulations.
The event will take place at The Renaissance Hotel, 999 9th Street NW and
includes a free breakfast, lunch and a networking reception following Dr.
Wright and Dr. Harris’s presentation.

Register now.


The keynote address will be presented by game and simulation pioneer Sharon
Sloane, President &  CEO, and Lyn McCall, COO of WILL Interactive. This is
an active symposium – be prepared to participate!


Follow #RevLearning2015 or join our Facebook page for event updates. We
also encourage you to join our LinkedIn group, Gaming in Education
(Excelsior College) to connect with fellow attendees, presenters, and more
than 400 industry thought leaders.


For further information contact Dr. David Seelow at dseelow at excelsoir.edu


Best,


David


Sincerely,


David Seelow

David Seelow, PhD
Founding Executive Director, The Center for Game and Simulation-Based
Learning,
& Founder of  the Online Writing Lab
Center for Online Education, Learning and Academic Services
Excelsior College
7 Columbia Circle
Albany, New York 12203
dseelow at excelsior.edu
www.gameandsimulationbasedlearning.org/
http://owl.excelsior.edu
518-608-8242

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