[Squeakland] I'll be at "The Education Arcade 2004 Conference" @ E3 May 9-11

[Darius Clarke]

I'll be at "The Education Arcade 2004 Conference" 
at the Electronic Entertainment Exposition (E3) during May 10-11
http://www.educationarcade.org/
    (click on: 2004 Conference ? Description in Main Menu sidebar)
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If you are attending and care to meet up during the conference let me know. We 
can compare our "elevator pitch" for Squeak/Croquet.

If you are interested and cannot attend, but have some questions you?d like me 
to ask the other attendees or speakers, let me know.
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Topics and panels will include:
   Are Games Educational?
   From Simulation to Interaction
   Fostering Games Literacy
   Building Partnerships Among Universities, Industry, and Public Institutions
   Making Tools for Making Games
   Commercial and Educational Successes
   New Collaborators: Making the Next Move
   Roundtables on Educational, Technical, Creative, and Market Trends

2004 Conference Schedule:
http://www.educationarcade.org/modules.php?
op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=13&page=1
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Presenters include: Henry Jenkins III, MIT Comparative Media Studies; James Paul 
Gee, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Brenda Laurel, Game Designer; Will Wright, 
Creator of The Sims; W. James Au, Salon; Amy Bruckman, Georgia Institute of 
Technology; Ben Sawyer, Serious Games Initiative; Scott Fisher, University of 
Southern California; Andrew Court; Bonnie Bracey, LucasArts Foundation; Roy Pea, 
Stanford Media X; Celia Pearce, University of California-Irvine; Johnny Wilson, 
Author of High Score!; Chris Weaver, Media Technology Ltd; Tom Piper, Royal 
Shakespeare Company; Tom Kalinske & Alex Chisholm, Leapfrog Enterprises; Steven 
Drucker, Microsoft Research; Ken Perlin, New York University; Philip Tan, MIT 
Comparative Media Studies; Eric Klopfer, MIT Teacher Education Program; David 
Buckingham, University of London; Jessica Irish, Wellesley College, Boston; 
Gerard Jones, Author of Killing Monsters; Eric Zimmerman, GameLab; James 
Oppenheim, The Oppenheim Toy Portfolio; Robin Raskin, The Internet Mom; Doug 
Lowenstein, Entertainment Software Association
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Would you be interested if I blogged the conference?

Cheers,
Darius Clarke