William Nix, Chairman of Creative Projects Group®, was a Roundtable Participant in the "Education: Disrupted Enhancing Creativity & Learning Through Music, Media & Technology" hosted on Pepperdine's Malibu campus by Craig Detweiler, Professor and Director of Pepperdine University's Center for Entertainment, Media & Culture, and Frank Fitzpatrick, Creativity Expert & CEO/Founder of EarthTone.
Education: Disrupted
Enhancing Creativity & Learning Through Music, Media & Technology
"Creativity now is as important in education as literacy, and we should treat it with the same status." - Ken Robinson
Case Study - An Interactive Future
Transforming Education with Music, Story and Interactive Technology
Case Study - WHY Music
The essential role of music in fostering engagement and creativity
Hosted by:
Craig Detweiler, Director, Center for Entertainment, Media & Culture
Frank Fitzpatrick, Creativity Expert & CEO/Founder of EarthTones
Produced by:
Lance Court, Pepperdine Lead Technology Analyst
Patti Dobrowolski, Up Your Creative Genius
Claudette LaCour, Pepperdine Graduate School of Education
Kathryn Linehan, Pepperdine Center for Entertainment, Media & Culture
Jennifer Loria, Earth Tones and WHY Music
Russell Nickerson, Reel Memories Video
Location:
Pepperdine University
Villa Graziadio Executive Center, Seminar Room 159 and Learning Center Room 155
24255 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90263
Date:
February 28, 2014
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m .
Presentations:
- Nolan Bushnell: Game Technology Meets Brain Science for Enhanced Learning
- Estaban Moctezuma Barragan: Because We Didn't Know it was Impossible...We Did It.
- Hal Davidson: The Digital Transformation: Disrupting the Curve
- Linda Pollin: Unbundling Technology
- Jon Phillips: Personalized Learning: Essential Tenets for Success
- Jennifer Groff: Deeper Learning and Creating: With and Without Technology
- Erik Gregory: Beyond Tests and Technology: Helping Students Flourish
- Cynthia Young: Connecting and Collaborating for Scalability and Sustainability
- Eric Hamilton: The Revolution of Imagination, Design, Media and Agency in Future Learning Environments
- Frank Fitzpatrick: WHY Music: Creativity and the Technologies of Emotion
- Christopher Nicholls: Fantasia: Music Evolved
Participants in Roundtable:
- Esteban Moctezuma Barragan - Executive Chairman, Esperanza Azteca & President of Fundación Azteca
- Nolan Bushnell – Founder & CEO, BrainRush & Founder, Atari
- Nancy Cushing-Jones – Chief Publishing & Transmedia Officer, BroadLit, and Partner, BroadThink
- Hall Davidson – Sr. Director, Global Learning Initiatives at Discovery Education
- Craig Detweiler – Director, Pepperdine University's Center for Entertainment, Media & Culture
- Frank Fitzpatrick – Founder / Director, EarthTones
- Erik Gregory – Learner Wellbeing and Experience, Pearson Foundation
- Jennifer Groff - Researcher at MIT Media Lab, VP Learning Games Network.
- Eric Hamilton – Chair, Ed.D in Learning Technologies Program, Graduate School of Education and Psychology, Pepperdine University
- Martine Jago - Associate Dean, Education Division, Graduate School of Education and Psychology, Pepperdine University
- Kathryn Linehan – Manager, Center for Entertainment, Media and Culture, Pepperdine University
- Christopher Nicholls – Executive Producer of Fantasia: Music Evolved at Disney Interactive
- William Nix – Chairman, Creative Projects Group
- Jon Phillips – Managing Director, Strategy for Dell Services' Global Education
- Linda Polin - Director of the Ed. D. in Educational Technology and Professor of Education, Pepperdine University - Graduate School of Eduucation and Psychology
- Jonathan See – CIO, Pepperdine University
- Debbie Wideroe – President of Widerøe Group; Visiting Professor and Director, Internship Program – Communication Division, Pepperdine University
- Robert Williams – Associate Professor of Political Science, Pepperdine University
- Cynthia Young – Director of Development at Journeys In Film
