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The fourth Myaamiaki Conference discussing research conducted by the ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Tribe community was held on March 20, 2010 at the Shriver Center on ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú University’s campus in Oxford, Ohio.

Theme

Technology: Evolving Tools that Connect our Lives

Presentations and Schedule

Over 75 attendees enjoyed presentations on how technology is influencing the effort to revitalize Myaamia language and culture.

9:15 | Introduction/Welcome

Presented by: Daryl Baldwin, Director, Myaamia Project.

9:25 | Computer Science (CSA) projects: an introduction

Presented by: Dr. Douglas Troy, Chair & Professor Dept. Computer Science and Systems Analysis.

Smart Pen Technology

Presented by: Mr. Victor Obonyo, graduate student CSA.

Smart Pen Home Learning Kit; CSA capstone

Presented by: James Kelly, Kyle Swaffar, Ben Warman.

10:15 | Myaamia Akincikonki: learning to count in Myaamia; Software engineering class project

Presented by: Nick Hample, Tom Campbell.

10:40 | myaamiaki iiši meehtohseeniwiaanki: How the Myaamia People Live; a Myaamia exhibit media project

Presented by: Megan Dorey, Archivist, Myaamia Heritage Museum and Archive; Andrew J. Strack, Media Specialist, Myaamia Project.

11:00 | Myaamia Exhibit Online; CSA Capstone

Presented by: Chris Edester, Chris Mazzocco, Phil Osment, Brent Mowery.

11:20 | ašiikiwi neehi kiišiwki: Earth & Sky curriculum

Presented by: Dr. Timothy McCoy, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

Sponsors

• Division of Student Affairs
• ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Tribe of Oklahoma
• The Myaamia Project