PZ PGH Learning and Thinking that Make a Difference (Oct 2026)

PZ PGH Learning and Thinking that Make a Difference (Oct 2026)

8:00am PDT

Registration and Check-In Grable Gallery - MuseumLab 1st Floor

8:45am PDT

Welcome and Opening Remarks New Hazlett Theater: 1st Floor Museum Lab

9:00am PDT

Plenary: Cultivating Meaningful Discourse in a Culture of Thinking through Language, Interaction, and Time New Hazlett Theater: 1st Floor Museum Lab

10:00am PDT

Break and Travel to 1st Interactive Workshop TBA

10:15am PDT

“Wait…But Why??" Centering Arts Integration Practices in Purpose Learning Lab 1 - MuseumLab 1st Floor

Artful Movement & Meditation: Cultivating Agency through Nervous System Regulation CoLab 18 Large Room

Artifact Investigation with Thinking Routines MakeLab - MuseumLab 1st Floor

Looking for Learning in the Wild Learning Lab 2 - MuseumLab 1st Floor

Sail Your Ship: Making Inspiration and Identity Visible Through Color Symbol and Image CoLab18 Side Room

The Power of Feedback: Using AI to Accelerate Learning and Revision CoLab 18 Middle Room

12:00pm PDT

Break and Travel to Lunch TBA

12:15pm PDT

Boxed Lunch (pickup in Grable Gallery and eat on campus) Grable Gallery - MuseumLab 1st Floor

12:45pm PDT

Break and Travel to 2nd Interactive Workshop TBA

1:00pm PDT

Examining Opportunities that Promote Powerful Thinking in the Classroom CoLab 18 Large Room

From Instructional Practice to Systems Change: A Practical Framework for Educator Advocacy CoLab 18 Middle Room

More than a ‘Nice-to-Have’: Reimagining Play as a Tool for Equity and Deep Thinking Learning Lab 2 - MuseumLab 1st Floor

Practical Applications for Using Cultures of Thinking in Your Classroom TBA

Schema, Scaffolds, and Sticky Ideas: Designing Documentation for Deep Thinking MakeLab - MuseumLab 1st Floor

2:45pm PDT

Break and Travel to Closing Plenary TBA

3:00pm PDT

Closing Plenary New Hazlett Theater: 1st Floor Museum Lab