The Unconferenz mantra is to Create : Collaborate : Catalyze. It's a grassroots Technology/Internet gathering of individuals across the community to foster sharing and interaction amongst its participants. The Unconferenz is attendee driven and really what you make it. Feel free to join the conversation and suggest session topics here.
Format: Open Grid, participant driven, Ignite STEM session, Internet+Tech, 50 minute sessions
Rules: No talking heads, we want participation, sharing and interaction. Project discussions are encouraged especially if it is the creator, designer or principal innovator.
Objectives for the Unconferenz:
- Be a catalyst
- Create an environment for sharing
- Provide support for people and innovation.
- Networking
- Start a movement
Session Ideas: Topics for the Unconferenz are participant driven. You can make a suggestion for sessions or vote for the ones already posted. Let your voice be heard!
Windward Community College
45-720 Keaahala Road
Hale Akoakoa
Kaneohe, HI 96744
Saturday, March 1, 2014 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (HST)
Schedule:
Please arrive early. We only have 45 min to complete registration and session sign up.
- 8:00am - 8:45am Registration and session sign up
- 9:00am - 9:50am Session 1
- 10:00am - 10:50am Session 2
- 11:00am - 11:50am Session 3
- 12:00 noon - 1:00pm Lunch
- 1:15pm - 2:05pm Session 4
- 2:15pm - 3:05pm Session 5
- 3:15pm - 4:15pm Ignite STEM
Suggested topics:
Computational Thinking for PreK-5th grade
Civic Engagement in the Digital Age
Wearable Tech: The impacts on education, business and our culture
Bitcoin: The Platform, Not the Currency
Redesigning Education for 21st century
Mapping for Community Engagement
Story and Tech: Narrative-driven Technology
High Hopes for the $10.2 Billion Legal Marijuana Market
Hawaii Technology/Design Interactive Event
Citizens and Space Science in Hawaii
Funding for Commercialization and R&D legislation
Aloha, Drones
New Ideas in Public Space
Unleash the Inventor
Intellectual Property Commercialization
Private Industry Data Infrastructure
Honolulu Mini Maker Faire - March 15, 2014
Open Data 2014
New media and citizen journalist
Community Broadband
Crypto-currency and the new digital exchange
The roles & responsibilities of the digital citizen
Creating an Open 211 database
We are also part of CodeAcross2014, a series of events taking place in cities around the world. The goal of CodeAcross is to activate the Code for Americanetwork and inspire residents everywhere to get actively involved in their community.
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