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Sheraton Austin Georgetown Hotel and Conference Center – Georgetown, TX
Monday, June 17
 

10:00am CDT

Sphero Your Escape by Solving Equations!
Can you figure out the math to help your Jedi escape the Death Star? Wanting to try out some STEM with computer science and math together in your classroom? Here you will see some ideas for integrating math and Sphero to engage and motivate students to learn and apply the important concept of multi-step equations. Participants will get to experience a galactic adventure with a Star Wars themed Sphero math maze and receive copies of all activities to use in their classroom. Activities can be easily built upon to increase coding and computer science in your STEM classroom with Sphero. Come prepared to learn, have fun, and escape from the Galactic Empire’s most revered space station. Download the Sphero Edu app from Google Play or the App Store prior to the session to be able to use your own device to aid in your escape (optional).

Presenters
VB

Valerie Blackburn

Outreach Assistant Director, UTMB Office of Educational Outreach
avatar for Lisa Richardson

Lisa Richardson

Math Teacher, Clear Brook High School in Clear Creek ISD


Monday June 17, 2019 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
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Tuesday, June 18
 

2:45pm CDT

Sphero Your Escape by Solving Equations!
Can you figure out the math to help your Jedi escape the Death Star? Wanting to try out some STEM with computer science and math together in your classroom? Here you will see some ideas for integrating math and Sphero to engage and motivate students to learn and apply the important concept of multi-step equations. Participants will get to experience a galactic adventure with a Star Wars themed Sphero math maze and receive copies of all activities to use in their classroom. Activities can be easily built upon to increase coding and computer science in your STEM classroom with Sphero. Come prepared to learn, have fun, and escape from the Galactic Empire’s most revered space station. Download the Sphero Edu app from Google Play or the App Store prior to the session to be able to use your own device to aid in your escape (optional).

Presenters
VB

Valerie Blackburn

Outreach Assistant Director, UTMB Office of Educational Outreach
avatar for Lisa Richardson

Lisa Richardson

Math Teacher, Clear Brook High School in Clear Creek ISD


Tuesday June 18, 2019 2:45pm - 3:45pm CDT
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