1. Launch Panel Thursday 6:30-7:30pm June 5, 2014 Education
Track
2. Friday June 6, 2014 10:30 am - 11:30 am The Pastiche of
Sherlock Holmes Part 1: History 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Pastiche Part 2:
Best Practices in the Classroom 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Every Child Tells
a Story: Media Literacy for Early Learners 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Pop
Goes the Classroom: How to Effectively Integrate Pop Culture Into
Your Classroom 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm I've Been Talking to Your Kids
with Bradley Snyder 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Phoenix Comicon Maker
Sharefest
3. The Pastiche of Sherlock Holmes Dawn Opel Arizona State
University Department of English Hear about the history of the
works featuring the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes, including the
longstanding engagement of Sherlock fans. Unlock some vocabulary:
What is the difference between fan fiction, pastiche, and other fan
productions? See a few examples in the Sherlock tradition. Learn
about the PBS Sherlock series and how it continues this tradition
of fan participation, and how this phenomenon can be utilized for
teaching with a digital media and learning curriculum. Join us to
Solve the Mystery:
4. Every Child Tells a Story Learn how to use sequential art
& multi-media as a transitional medium? Learn a conceptual
understanding of how the language of comics works? Motivate &
engage students to apply innate background experience with
alternative media to increase literacy skills? Prepare students for
college & career readiness by understanding sequential art
& multi-media? Consider the Special Education and ESL/ELL
applications?
5. how to effectively integrate pop culture into your
classroom
6. Saturday June 7, 2014 10:30 am - 11:30 am Best Practice in
Pop Culture Integration 11:30 am - 1:00 pm The Truth about Kids and
Video Games 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Introducing PBS Digital Studios and
IDEA Channel 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Comics in the Classroom: Sequential
Art and Critical Thinking 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Comicornucopia:
Culinary Life Skills in Comics, Games and Film 6:00pm 7:00 pm
Lights, Camera, Learn 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Explore PBS Online
7. Presented by Jeff Barbanell, M.Ed. (Arizona State
University) Phoenix ComiCon June 7, 2014
8. Avengers Initiative: Social Studies While watching The
Avengers, students are assigned one of 5 members of the team. These
each correlate to a different component of WWII. Captain America:
Battle strategies and major battles Iron Man: Technology during the
war Thor: Americas neutrality and the attack on Pearl Harbor Hulk:
The atomic bomb and the decision to drop it Black Widow: Women in
WWII
9. Sunday June 8, 2014 10:30 am - 11:30 am Super Civilizations:
Exploring Social Issues in comics, games and film 11:30 am - 1:00
pm Utopian vs. Dystopian Societies 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Here a Con,
There a con, Everywhere a Mini Con
10. Super Civilizations: Encoding the Story 1.Simple narrative
2.Complex narrative 3.Antinarrative 4. Braided narrativity 5.
Proliferating narrative 6. State of grace
11. R. Bradley Snyder Ive Been Talking to Your Kids