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iLRN2020 6th International Conference of the Immersive Learning Research Network

The iLRN 2020 Virtual Conference has now concluded. If you registered for the conference, recordings of many of the sessions are available to you on the respective pages for the sessions on this site (you will need to be logged in to view the content). If you did not register for the conference, please sign up for a free individual membership of iLRN and we will contact you in due course to provide you with details on how you can gain access to the recordings.

Additionally, a highlights reel from the conference is available here.

Heather Dodds

iLRN/Freelance
Practitioner Co-Chair & Senior Researcher
Northern New York

https://linkedin.com/in/toheatherdodds/

Practitioner Co-Chair, Chair of Workshops, Special Sessions, Panels, and Online Learning. Currently conducting & publishing research on VR platforms. Interested in job opportunities in design and user experience in immersive environments. Remote confident. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/platforms-characteristics-heather-dodds-ph-d-%2F/

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7:00am PDT

Welcome Address: iLRN Executive Team + Chris Dede Main StageChris Dede • Mark J. W. Lee • Jonathon Richter

10:00am PDT

Featured Plenary Panel: AIXR Insights Live: How Can XR Help Provide Resilience and Continuity to Education and Training Operations During a Global Crisis? Main StageAmy Peck • Jeff Meador • Joe Connolly

1:00pm PDT

Distinguished Opening Keynote Presentation: VR as a Force of Change in Education Main StageCarolina Cruz-Neira

2:00pm PDT

Welcome Reception iLRN CommonsSophia Richter

3:00pm PDT

Distinguished Post-Welcome-Reception Keynote Presentation: Building the Volumetric Future Main StageNonny de la Peña

5:00pm PDT

Distinguished Sunday Evening Keynote: Deepening Psychosocial Immersion with Polymorphic Digital Puppeteering Main StageChris Dede

7:00am PDT

Featured Plenary Presentation: What works in 3D-Learning Environments: Adapting Our Traditional Approaches Main StageKarl Kapp

7:30am PDT

Featured Plenary Presentation: The IEEE Standard for Augmented Reality Learning Experiences Main StageFridolin Wild

10:00am PDT

Featured Plenary Panel: AREA Spotlight Panel: University–Industry Research and Education Partnerships in Augmented Reality for Enterprise Learning Main StageMark Sage • Barbara S. Chaparro • Gregory Garrett

12:00pm PDT

Doctoral Colloquium I Graduate Student Lounge & Meeting RoomDaphne Economou • Andreas Dengel • Tiago Peres

3:00pm PDT

Featured Plenary Presentation: Interactive Storytelling: A Powerful Learning Approach Main StageMichael Mateas

4:00pm PDT

Game Night iLRN Innovation LabsAppalachian State University

6:00pm PDT

Doctoral Colloquium II Graduate Student Lounge & Meeting RoomTiago Peres

11:00pm PDT

Featured Plenary Presentation: Rethinking Rural Education with Augmented Reality Learning Tools Main StageHla Hla Win

7:00am PDT

CANCELED: Featured Plenary Panel: Funding XR and Immersive Learning Research Main StageEdward Metz • Amy Baylor

8:30am PDT

Immersive Medical Education at Luxsonic: Opportunities for Collaboration Blue Event HallMike Wesolowski • Luxsonic Technologies

10:00am PDT

The State of XR and Immersive Learning: Outlook Report 2020 Soft Launch Main StageEmory Craig • Mark J. W. Lee • Jonathon Richter • Maya Georgieva • Bryan Alexander

11:00am PDT

Science Education I Orange Event Hall

12:00pm PDT

Special Session: XREducation 21: Are We Ready for XR Disruptive Ecosystems in Education Now? Blue Event HallCarlos J. Ochoa

2:00pm PDT

Featured Plenary Panel: XR Vendor Education Representatives Main StageAmy Peck • Anson Ho • Brian Moynihan

3:00pm PDT

Featured Plenary Presentation: Tackling Health Education Challenges with VR Main StageSusan Persky

3:30pm PDT

Featured Plenary Presentation: Designing Games for Impact during Pandemic Main StageKurt Squire

6:00pm PDT

Science Education II Blue Event HallJessica Ochoa Hendrix • Corinne Brenner • Mandë Holford • Changhao Liu • Shuo Wu • Shuming Wu • Su Cai • Erica Southgate

7:00pm PDT

Surveying the Research Landscape Blue Event HallHai Zhang • Yulu Cui • Huaming Shan • Zhili Qu • Wanxiong Zhang • Lujie Tu • Yining Wang History, Culture, and the Arts Orange Event HallMcKay Colleni • Hubert Cecotti • Christopher Hoffman • Zachary Day-Scott • Laura Huisinga • Luis Gordo-Pelaez • Lili Yan • Breanne K. Litts

7:00am PDT

Featured Plenary Presentation: Our Future with XR and AI: Storyliving and Creativity in the Age of Experience Main StageMaya Georgieva

7:30am PDT

Featured Plenary Presentation: Leveling Up Collaboration in Multi-Modal VR Science Learning Main StageJessica Ochoa Hendrix

8:00am PDT

Science Education III Blue Event HallJohanna Pirker • Stefan Lontschar • Krzysztof Pietroszek • Christian Gütl • Irene Humer • Christian Eckhardt • Danica Buenviaje Fujiwara • Kevin Louis Kellar • Michael Holly

12:00pm PDT

Instruction and Instructional Design Orange Event HallNicholas Smerker • Eileen Oconnor • Becky Lane • Christine Havens-Hafer • Catherine Fiore • Brianna Mutsindashyaka • Lauren Suna Panel Session: Virtual Immersive Teaching and Learning (VITaL): Improving Cultural Competency through an Empathetic Lens Blue Event HallMike Cuales • Sean Hauze • James Frazee • Ilin Misaras

1:00pm PDT

Exhibitions, Posters, and Showcase Session V Expo Hall

2:00pm PDT

Featured Plenary Panel: The Wonks, the Geeks, and the Nerds: Why Public Policy Matters for Immersive Technology Main StageElizabeth Hyman • Aneesh Chopra • Amitabh Varshney • Christina Weaver Jackson

3:00pm PDT

Featured Plenary Panel: Gaming in VR: School Classrooms without Walls Main StageJessica Ochoa Hendrix • Dan White • Lisa Castaneda • Brooke Morrill, PhD. • Meredith Thompson • David Langendoen

4:00pm PDT

Awards Banquet Immersion Beach

5:00pm PDT

Distinguished Post-Awards-Banquet Keynote Presentation: Worlds Beyond the Mackerel Main StageJessica Brillhart

6:00pm PDT

Nature and Environmental Sciences Education Blue Event HallAlexander Kaurov • Suzanne Borders • Pejman Sajjadi • Alexander Klippel • Elizabeth Tasker • Julia Carr • Peter La Femina • Mahda M. Bagher Games and Gamification I Orange Event HallXuesong Zhai • Minjuan Wang • Rongting Zhou • Muhammad Azfar • Saba Saneinia • Intikhab Ahmad • Man Li • Fahad Asmi • Alec Bodzin • Robson Araujo-Junior • Thomas Hammond • David Anastasio

7:00pm PDT

Embodied Learning Orange Event HallErica Southgate • Mina Johnson-Glenberg • Man Su • Hannah Bartolomea • Vanessa Ly • Ricardo Nieland Zavala • Elena Kalina Panel Session: Improve Foreign Language Speaking Proficiency in Immersive Environment Blue Event HallLaetitia Knight • Nanxi Meng • Qing Li • Aleshia Hayes

7:00am PDT

Featured Plenary Panel: Technology Transfer and Commercialization of XR and Immersive Learning Research Main StageAlex Howland, Ph.D • Lucien Parsons • Justin Hendrix • Asha Easton

8:00am PDT

Building a Research-Grounded Knowledge Base Orange Event HallLeonel Morgado • Andreas Dengel • Jutta Mägdefrau • Dennis Beck Special Session: Challenges and Opportunities for Assessment in XR Blue Event HallDiego Zapata-Rivera • Mathew Hillier • Cindy Ziker • Evelien Ydo • Michael Casale

12:00pm PDT

Museums and Libraries Orange Event HallMaria Harrington • Colin Patrick Keenan • Cynthia Lincoln • Adam Rogers • Victoria Gerson • Jack Wingo • Mikhael Vasquez-Kool • Richard L. Blanton • Diane Michaud Using VirBELA Presenter Tools for eLearning Success Main StageBrad Andersohn • VirBELA

2:00pm PDT

Featured Plenary Panel: Who, Where, Why? Using XR for Learning in Informal Contexts Main StageCorinne Brenner • Dan Roy • Karen Alexander • Kiley Sobel • Vivian Trakinski

4:00pm PDT

Distinguished Closing Keynote Presentation: Photorealistic Telepresence Main StageYaser Sheikh

5:15pm PDT

Post-Conference Happy Hour Immersion Beach