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Sheraton Austin Georgetown Hotel and Conference Center – Georgetown, TX
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Kim Garcia

Georgetown ISD
Executive Director of Technology
Georgetown, Texas
Monday, June 17
 

8:00am CDT

Registration FoyerAmy Carrell

11:30am CDT

Lunch / Opening Session and Speaker: Kyla Guru - Tales of a Teenage Security Supergirl BallroomCarol L. Fletcher, Ph.D. • Kyla Guru

1:00pm CDT

15 Min. Break

1:15pm CDT

The World of eSports: Not Quite Computer Science But Still Tons of Fun! JAaron Schmidlkofer • Henry Vo Building the Computational Mindset in STEM Education to Scale Computer Science For All (Panel) AMESJoseph Kmoch • Sylvia Wood • John B Owen • Karen North Using Design Thinking to Develop Video Game Elements TAYLOREdgardo Irizarry

3:30pm CDT

15 Min. Break

3:45pm CDT

Student Playground and Sweet Treats BallroomTexas students and their sponsors • Ryan Torbey
 
Tuesday, June 18
 

7:30am CDT

Breakfast Ballroom

8:30am CDT

Plenary Session: Dan Garcia - Achieving CSforALL through the Beauty and Joy of Computing (BJC) BallroomDan Garcia

9:30am CDT

15 Min. Break

11:00am CDT

Discrete Math: Activities You Can Use in Your Classroom KCharity Riley-Rose "Please, Sir, Can I Have Some More?": Forging More Genuine Industry Partnerships (High School) A/BMatt Stephenson A Guide to Robotics Competition Success HJames Jobe COMPUTER SCIENCE IN THE REAL WORLD: What Skills do Employers Really Want? (Panel) AMESMichelle Sedberry • John F Owen • Anna Swinney • Tom Kyle Making Games and Learning CS with GameSalad JTan Tran

12:00pm CDT

15 Min. Break

12:15pm CDT

Lunch / WeTeach_CS Change Maker and Mini-Grant Awards BallroomCarol L. Fletcher, Ph.D. • Amy Carrell

1:15pm CDT

15 Min. Break

1:30pm CDT

Texas Funding, Strategic Planning and an Equity Focus to Grow CS in your School or District JCarol Ramsey

2:30pm CDT

15 Min. Break

2:45pm CDT

Computer Science Pedagogy: WeTeach_CS for HS JSally Lemkemeier • John B Owen Cybersecurity Education - Resources and More! GSylvia Wood

3:45pm CDT

Exhibitor Showcase and Device Petting Zoo AtriumAutoAuto • CompuScholar, Inc. • GameSalad, Inc. • MakeCrate • Museum of Science Boston • National Integrated Cyber Education Research Center • STEM Crafters • UTeach CS Principles / UTeach Professional Development • Texas Instruments • Firia Labs • KISS Institute for Practical Robotics • Greg Rousos • Hacker High School • Tata Consultancy Services • Microsoft Philanthropies TEALS • Project Lead The Way
 
Wednesday, June 19
 

7:00am CDT

Breakfast Ballroom

8:00am CDT

Plenary Session: Patti Ordóñez - The Importance of Data Science for Puerto Rico Post Hurricane María BallroomPatti Ordóñez

9:15am CDT

How to Engage Your School Counselor as an Ally in the Effort to Increase Student Access to Computer Science Education and Careers KSarah Cable • Julie Petrus Resources for Implementing CS into the Classroom, Elem through HS AMESRandle Moore

10:15am CDT

15 Min. Break

10:30am CDT

Hands-On, Minds-On: Teaching Computing and 21st Century Skills through Engineering Design GCheryl Farmer WeTeach_CyberSecurity, The New CS Pathway HJohn B Owen • Tommy Gober • John F Owen

11:30am CDT

15 Min. Break

11:45am CDT

Lunch / Closing Session, DonorsChoose.org and Door Prizes! BallroomCarol L. Fletcher, Ph.D. • Walter Doyle