The CMK Schedule
Constructing Modern Knowledge 2017 begins at 9 AM onTuesday, July 11th at the Manchester, NH Radisson Hotel. Registration begins at 8:30 AM. Please don’t come early. We will be working until the last minute to make the magic happen.
CMK 2017 ends at 4:00 PM on Friday, July 14th. The institute ends with project sharing and reflection activities. We understand if you need to leave early to catch flights, but the entire experience is worthwhile. The Manchester Airport is 15 minutes from CMK and you may arrive an 45-60 minutes prior to your flight.
Flexibility is a hallmark of Constructing Modern Knowledge. Times will change.
Monday
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Pre-institute ” Intro to Learning with Electronics” workshop – additional registration
Monday Evening
Optional informal social event TBD
Tuesday July 11th
8:30 AM Registration
9:00 AM Welcome and project instigation
11:00 AM Project development commences
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM Project work continues
3:00 PM Wrap-up
3:30 PM Board buses for Big Night Out in Boston
5:00 PM Arrive at MIT Media Lab for reception with Neil Gershenfeld
6:15 PM Scratch 3.0 Sneak Peek with Eric Rosenbaum
11:00 PM Meet at the Park Street T Station for bus ride back to Manchester
Midnight Return to the Radisson Hotel
Wednesday July 12
8:45 AM – 9:15 AM Participant requested tutorials
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Project Development
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM Project work continues
2:00 PM Guest Speaker: Deborah Meier
5:30 PM Reflection activity
7:30 PM Institute dinner at Gaucho’s Restaurant
Thursday July 13
8:45 AM – 9:15 AM Participant requested tutorials
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Project Development
10:30 AM – Guest speaker: Ayah Bdeir (maybe moved to afternoon – TBD)
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM Project work continues
5:30 PM Reflection activity
7:00 PM – Midnight Extra optional project development time
Friday July 14
8:45 AM – 9:15 AM Participant requested tutorials
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Project completion
Noon – 1:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM – Project sharing
3:00 PM – Wrap-up discussion, reflection, 10th anniversary celebration
4:00 PM Farewell to all!
