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SUMMARY:Educators Forum Panel: Framing the Future: How collaboration betwe
 en Higher Education and Industry is Empowering Graduates
DESCRIPTION:Educator's Forum\n\nSIGGRAPH Asia 2023 is excited to announce 
 the return of the education program! The Educator’s Forum invites people f
 rom both academia and the industry to present innovative research, methods
  and developments related to the teaching of computer graphics and interac
 tive techniques and application of computer graphics and interactive techn
 iques in all areas of learning.\nSupporting the conference theme – Connect
 ing Stories, being able to tell stories and communicate effectively throug
 h and across a diverse range of social, cultural, professional, technical,
  and creative networks, and communities is a vital part of the educational
  experience. SIGGRAPH Asia views education as a natural and essential part
  of the lifelong learning process and supports the evolving integration of
  art and technology embraced by educators.\n\n\nAs an international gather
 ing of industry professionals and academics, the Educator’s Forum will pre
 sent perspectives that appeal to a wide spectrum of interests and share ed
 ucational strategies adopted in both industry and academia to make the lea
 rning process more satisfying, productive, and meaningful.\n\nFraming the 
 Future: How collaboration between Higher Education and Industry is empower
 ing graduates\n\nAustralia and New Zealand have faced unique challenges in
  growing their VFX and Animation industries. Not least of these are their 
 geographical isolation and a smaller talent pool from which to hire. In th
 is panel, we will discuss how companies across the region have built cours
 es in collaboration w...\n\n\nMiho Aoki (University of Alaska Fairbanks); 
 Gregory Bennett (Auckland University of Technology); Mark Flanagan and Cai
 tlin Procter (Animal Logic); Alwyn Hunt (Adobe, The Rookies); Egan Wesener
  (Rising Sun Pictures); and Ben Cooke (DNEG Sydney)\n---------------------
 \nFraming the Future: How collaboration between Higher Education and Indus
 try is empowering graduates\n\nPanel Discussion:\nAustralia has faced uniq
 ue challenges in growing its VFX and Animation industries. \nNot least of 
 these are its geographical isolation and a small talent pool from which to
  hire.\n\nIn this panel, we will discuss how companies across the continen
 t have built courses in collaboration w...\n\n\nMark Flanagan (Animal Logi
 c), Alwyn Hunt (the Rookies), Alex Weight (University of Technology Sydney
 ), Egan Wesener (RSP), and Ben Cooke (DNEG)\n\nRegistration Category: Full
  Access, Enhanced Access, Trade Exhibitor, Experience Hall Exhibitor
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