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== Sessions in progress == | == Sessions in progress == | ||
1. '''Make things with the tools Mozilla and others are creating''' | === 1. '''Make things with the tools Mozilla and others are creating'''=== | ||
==== Building Thimble projects and aligned badges ==== | |||
* Facilitated by: Erin Knight + Jess Klein + Chloe Varelidi | |||
==== Explore a next version of Thimble that supports Javascript to teach basic game development, design and system thinking skills to youth ==== | |||
* Facilitated by: Chloe Varelidi | |||
* Testing Open Badges by using OpenBadger to create and share new badges developed by MozFest attendees | ==== Thimble hacks to help journalists learn to code ==== | ||
* Hacking Popcorn Maker templates for the newsroom | * Facilitated by: Dan Sinker | ||
==== Testing Open Badges by using OpenBadger to create and share new badges developed by MozFest attendees ==== | |||
* Facilitated by: Chris McAvoy, Brian Brennan, Mike Larsson, Sunny Lee, Carla Casilli | |||
==== Popcorn Maker templates that hackable and grow interest and participation. ==== | |||
* Facilitated by: Ben Moskowitz, Dave Humphrey | |||
==== Hacking Popcorn Maker templates for the newsroom ==== | |||
* Facilitated by: Knight-Mozilla Fellows/Newshour(?) | |||
==== Youth Storytelling with Popcorn ==== | |||
* A learning lab with access to Popcorn [http://mozillapopcorn.org/maker templates] and [http://mozillapopcorn.org/storycamp lesson materials] for anyone (especially youth), to sit down and publish a Popcorn project on the web within minutes. | |||
* Facilitated by: Jacob Caggiano | |||
==== Create new prototypes of web documentaries from The Living Docs project ==== | |||
* Facilitated by: Brett Gaylor | |||
==== Transform audio into images, and then play it back - the Web gramophone ==== | |||
* Facilitated by: Alex Lakatos and Brian King | |||
==== Hacking the browser - using the Add-ons SDK to hack inside and outside the box ==== | |||
* Facilitated by: Alex Lakatos and Brian King | |||
3. '''Imagine making in 100 years: what future do we want?''' | === 2. '''Learn who is building what, how we can share and help each other''' === | ||
==== Science Fair ==== | |||
* Facilitated by: Michelle Thorne | |||
==== Hive Pop-Up+ > London / NYC / Chicago ==== | |||
* Facilitated by: Chris Lawrence + Erin Knight + John Bevan | |||
==== Thimble project show and tell, playtesting at MozFest ==== | |||
* Facilitated by: Erin Knight + Jess Klein + Chloe Varelidi | |||
==== Teach-ins based on from OpenNews hackathons (i.e. timelines from Argentina, Wall Street Journal) ==== | |||
* Facilitated by: Dan Sinker | |||
==== Open Badges in the wild, a DML joint session ==== | |||
* Facilitated by: Sunny Lee + Carla Casilli | |||
==== Election Hacking: Comparing notes, thoughts, and code from 2012 elections with newsroom developers. ==== | |||
* Facilitated by: Dan Sinker, Ben Simon | |||
=== 3. '''Imagine making in 100 years: what future do we want?''' === | |||
* Keynotes on the long game | * Keynotes on the long game | ||
* Futurecasting of Internet threat scenarios over next 100 years | * Futurecasting of Internet threat scenarios over next 100 years | ||
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* How might badges change the learning landscape, what types of things do we need to do to get there? (Carla Casilli + Sunny Lee + Chris McAvoy) | * How might badges change the learning landscape, what types of things do we need to do to get there? (Carla Casilli + Sunny Lee + Chris McAvoy) | ||
4. '''Design the things we want to build next, especially for mobile''' | === 4. '''Design the things we want to build next, especially for mobile''' === | ||
* Universal Level Editor for Hackable Web Games (Mark Surman + Bobby Richter + Alan Kligman + Pomax) | * Universal Level Editor for Hackable Web Games (Mark Surman + Bobby Richter + Alan Kligman + Pomax) | ||
** 3D games (Alan Kligman) | ** 3D games (Alan Kligman) | ||
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* Fabrication Zone | * Fabrication Zone | ||
5. '''Fuel leaders who want to invent, teach and organize''' | === 5. '''Fuel leaders who want to invent, teach and organize''' === | ||
* Session leaders drawn from Hive and other youth networks | * Session leaders drawn from Hive and other youth networks | ||
* Connecting and empowering grassroots instructors and teachers (Michelle Levesque + John Bevan) | * Connecting and empowering grassroots instructors and teachers (Michelle Levesque + John Bevan) | ||
Revision as of 13:25, 11 July 2012
Mozilla Festival 2012
A yearly festival with hundreds of passionate people
Making, Freedom and the Web
November 9 - 11, 2012 | #mozfest
London, UK | Ravensbourne College
Goals
- Make things with the tools Mozilla and others are creating
- Learn who is building what, how we can share and help each other
- Imagine making in 100 years: what future are we building?
- Design the things we want to build next, especially for mobile
- Fuel leaders who want to invent, teach and organize
Who should come?
- Journalists
- Filmmakers
- Educators
- Gamers
- Kids
- Designers
- Web developers
- Makers
- Musicians
All making the web they want.
Draft Schedule
| Thursday, Nov 8 (Prep) | Friday, Nov 9 | Saturday, Nov 10 | Sunday, Nov 11 | Monday, Nov 12 (Debrief) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Mozilla staff arrive in London | Pop-up Setup + Facilitator Huddle + Press Conference | Welcome | Learning Labs and Design Challenges | Facilitator Debrief |
| Afternoon | Facilitators arrive in London | Learning Pop-Up for Youth + Facilitator Huddle | Learning Labs and Design Challenges | Learning Labs and Design Challenges | Festival team departs |
| Evening | Festival team dinner | Opening Science Fair | Keynotes and Party | Closing Science Fair |
Sessions in progress
1. Make things with the tools Mozilla and others are creating
Building Thimble projects and aligned badges
- Facilitated by: Erin Knight + Jess Klein + Chloe Varelidi
Explore a next version of Thimble that supports Javascript to teach basic game development, design and system thinking skills to youth
- Facilitated by: Chloe Varelidi
Thimble hacks to help journalists learn to code
- Facilitated by: Dan Sinker
- Facilitated by: Chris McAvoy, Brian Brennan, Mike Larsson, Sunny Lee, Carla Casilli
Popcorn Maker templates that hackable and grow interest and participation.
- Facilitated by: Ben Moskowitz, Dave Humphrey
Hacking Popcorn Maker templates for the newsroom
- Facilitated by: Knight-Mozilla Fellows/Newshour(?)
Youth Storytelling with Popcorn
- A learning lab with access to Popcorn templates and lesson materials for anyone (especially youth), to sit down and publish a Popcorn project on the web within minutes.
- Facilitated by: Jacob Caggiano
Create new prototypes of web documentaries from The Living Docs project
- Facilitated by: Brett Gaylor
Transform audio into images, and then play it back - the Web gramophone
- Facilitated by: Alex Lakatos and Brian King
Hacking the browser - using the Add-ons SDK to hack inside and outside the box
- Facilitated by: Alex Lakatos and Brian King
Science Fair
- Facilitated by: Michelle Thorne
Hive Pop-Up+ > London / NYC / Chicago
- Facilitated by: Chris Lawrence + Erin Knight + John Bevan
Thimble project show and tell, playtesting at MozFest
- Facilitated by: Erin Knight + Jess Klein + Chloe Varelidi
Teach-ins based on from OpenNews hackathons (i.e. timelines from Argentina, Wall Street Journal)
- Facilitated by: Dan Sinker
Open Badges in the wild, a DML joint session
- Facilitated by: Sunny Lee + Carla Casilli
Election Hacking: Comparing notes, thoughts, and code from 2012 elections with newsroom developers.
- Facilitated by: Dan Sinker, Ben Simon
3. Imagine making in 100 years: what future do we want?
- Keynotes on the long game
- Futurecasting of Internet threat scenarios over next 100 years
- What does success look like with Webmaker - what will a webmaking generation be able to do, change, etc?
- How might badges change the learning landscape, what types of things do we need to do to get there? (Carla Casilli + Sunny Lee + Chris McAvoy)
4. Design the things we want to build next, especially for mobile
- Universal Level Editor for Hackable Web Games (Mark Surman + Bobby Richter + Alan Kligman + Pomax)
- 3D games (Alan Kligman)
- 2D games (Pomax)
- Mash up webmaking with arduino making (Alex Deschamps-Sonsino + Mozilla Japan)
- Webmaking for Mobile
- Hack session for a mobile version of OpenBadger (OBI tech team)
- Hack the Second Screen (Knight-Mozilla Fellow Mark Boas)
- Build a Festival News Dashboard (Knight-Mozilla Fellow Cole Gillespie)
- Designing for Credibility (Knight-Mozilla Fellow Dan Schultz)
- Fabrication Zone
5. Fuel leaders who want to invent, teach and organize
- Session leaders drawn from Hive and other youth networks
- Connecting and empowering grassroots instructors and teachers (Michelle Levesque + John Bevan)
- Traditional curriculum hacking (Chris Lawrence + Erin Knight + Laura Hilliger + Oliver Quinlan)
- Soft skills for supporting and leading the Webmaker Movement (Allen Gunn)
- Knight-Mozilla Fellows (2012 & 13) talk about leadership in the new newsroom (Knight-Mozilla Fellows)
- Working in the Open (Matt Thompson)
- Badge system design hacking + yakking (Carla Casilli)
- Collect best practices for hack events
- Youth Storytelling with Popcorn: A session on "training the trainers" -- how to teach web native storytelling and interactive video to youth. We'll reflect on experiences from Popcorn #StoryCamp and share successes and challenges on getting youth and youth leaders involved. (Jacob Caggiano)
Want to propose a session?
Tell us:
- What you'll make or teach about webmaking
- How you'll keep the momentum going after the festival
- Your name, how to contact you, and any relevant links
Add your ideas directly to the wiki or email Michelle Thorne (michelle - at - mozillafoundation - . - org) to talk it through.
Timeline
- June 10: Initial goals & high-level sessions on wiki
- June 13: Board discussion, presentation of festival
- July 15: Top partners & session leads confirmed
- August 1: Launch website
- August 10: Open registration
- September 1: Rolling email campaign to promote content & sign-ups
- September 10: All-hands, Session & Facilitation bootcamp
- September 23: Summer Code Party winds-up. Festival fellows announced.
- late September - October: Pre-festival events, inc. with instructors.
Essentials
- Save the Date
- Website: mozillafestival.org
- Mailing list: festival - at - mozilla - . - org
- Hashtag: #mozfest
Team
- Festival Lead: Michelle Thorne
- Local Producer: Alex Deschamps-Sonsino
- Participation Design: Allen Gunn
- Volunteer Coordinators: Diana Proca and William Duyck
- Partnerships: Geoffrey Macdougall