
Explore the evolution of Creativity and Cognition conferences, their impact on HCI, and recent advances in creativity support, interactive computing in arts, and AI's role in artistic creation.

Explore critical thinking techniques to enhance decision-making in software engineering, leading to better-balanced choices and improved solutions for users.

Insights into effective communication in agile teams, highlighting how structured dialogue fosters collaboration, ownership, and inclusion of diverse perspectives in professional settings.

Explores how developers can improve collaboration by understanding peer perspectives on good practices, based on research and workshop findings from experienced professionals.

Explores attribution bias in tech, challenging default narratives about who provides value. Offers strategies to create a more inclusive industry and recognize contributions from all individuals.

Develop reflective skills to enhance psychiatric practice and patient care through WVCTSI Project ECHO's insightful session.

What if the most powerful lessons about focus, resilience, and self mastery were never written in a textbook? In What Indian Martial Arts Taught Me That School Couldn't, this talk explores how discipline, embodied practice, and experiential learning shape confidence and character in ways traditional

Terrified of physics and sure she was “always wrong,” Hannah nearly gave up—until she realized her mistakes were not proof of failure but the raw material of learning itself. In a talk full of magnets, feathers, bowling balls, buggy code, and even tough cookies, she shows how treating errors as "see

Dans son Talk, Richard dévoile les 7 fondamentaux de son modèle holistique, offrant à chacun des clés concrètes pour apprendre efficacement et tracer son propre chemin de réussite. Un voyage au cœur du “comment apprendre” à cultiver tout au long de la vie. Pédagogue, passionné par l’apprentissage et

Nesta palestra, Alice Pataxó compartilha uma reflexão profunda sobre educação, identidade e pertencimento a partir da sabedoria indígena. Para ela, a escola não é um prédio: é a comunidade, a escuta, a memória e a relação com a natureza. Alice nos convida a repensar como aprendemos, quem ensina e qu

We celebrate brilliance. We admire talent. We chase genius. But far less attention is given to the quiet force that shapes all of it: guidance. This talk explores why raw intelligence alone is rarely enough to create meaningful success. Drawing from years of experience guiding young minds, the spea

Fear is often mistaken for discipline. In homes, classrooms, and institutions, compliance is rewarded while questioning is discouraged — all in the name of “discipline.” But fear may control behavior in the moment; it does not build character. This talk challenges the idea that fear creates discipl

When was the last time you learned something because you truly wanted to—not because someone required it? Engineer, educator, and entrepreneur Felix Concepcion Veroya grew up believing a diploma was the finish line, but his journey from a below-average household to becoming the first cum laude gradu

Real learning is not manufactured in controlled spaces; it is shaped through lived experience. Experience acts as a compass that guides understanding, judgment, and wisdom. Each challenge opens multiple pathways of thought, compelling us to question, imagine, innovate, and ultimately seek meaningful