Program

THURSDAY

11/23

Thanksgiving

Day Arrival

Conference Registration Opens @ 4:30pm

Meet & Greet, 5:05pm-5:55pm

Opening Session, 6:05pm-8:25pm

  • Opening Remarks, The Honourable Fayval Williams, MP, Jamaica’s Minister of Education & Youth

  • Opening Speaker, Mr. Malik Afegbua, Slickcity Media, will present on “Artificial Intelligence For Good”

  • Team Assignments

  • Thanksgiving Dinner

FRIDAY

11/24

Day 2

Breakfast @ Portside Buffet, 7am-8:55am

Early Morning Workshop, 8:05am-8:55am

  • Innovation Project Workshop

Morning General Session, 9:05am-9:55am

  • Speaker on Symbiosis of STEM/Art Integration, Prof. Gunjan Mansingh, UWI

  • MasterPiece 12-Hour Challenge Revealed To Teams

Late Morning Workshop, 10:05am-10:55am

  • Teams work on MasterPiece 12-Hour Challenge

Coach & Parent Workshops, 11:05am-11:55am

  • Coaches - Harnessing Close Reading for Superior Innovation Project & Robot Performance

  • Parent Panel - Best Practices for Parent Involvement in FLL

Beach Olympics, 11:05am-12:30pm

  • Beach & sun time for team members and perhaps for some coaches & parents

Lunch @ PortSide Buffet, 12 noon-1:55pm

Afternoon Workshop, 2:05pm-2:55pm

  • Robot Performance Workshop

Late Afternoon Workshop, 3:05pm-3:55pm

  • Teams work on MasterPiece 12-Hour Challenge

Team Dinners, 6:00pm-8:25pm

  • At PortSide Buffet or reserved a la carte restaurants (Seabreeze Seafood, De Terrace Caribbean, Sorrento Italian, or Kenko Japanese)

MasterPiece Presentations, 8:35pm-9:25pm

  • Team presentations on 12-Hour Challenge

SATURDAY

11/25

Wrap Up!

Breakfast @ Portside Buffet, 7am-9:55am

Early Morning Workshop, 8:05am-8:55am

  • Artificial Intelligence the Ultimate Disruptor

Networking, 9:05am-9:55am

Farewell General Session, 10:05am-10:55am

  • Prizes

  • Takeaways from 12-Hour Challenge

  • Closing Speaker, Dr. Evelyn Collins, Onyx Production Company

Departures @ 11am