WeTeach_CS Summit 2019: Full Schedule

1:15pm CDT

Resourcepalooza - Engaging K-5 with Computational Thinking and Computer Science

Attendees with be exposed to a Resourcepalooza during this session that will help introduce their K-5 students to computational thinking and computer science. Exposing students at an elementary age to computational thinking helps pave the pathway into computer science in middle and high school. Come learn about a Palooza of great resources that are out there for elementary teachers and get some hands-on exposure to as many as possible in a 1 hr session. You won't want to miss this Resourcepalooza! Please bring a device to this session.

Presenters

Allen Antoine

Associate Director for Math and Computer Science, Rice University Office of STEM Engagement

As Associate Director of Mathematics and Computer Science of the Rice Office of STEM Engagement (R-STEM), Allen provides mathematics and computer science support. In this role, he specializes in providing lesson ideas, professional development, and teacher mentoring in the fields... Read More →

Matthew Cushing

Project Staff, Rice University

Executive Director for the Office of STEM Engagement at Rice. Oversee all facets of the department. R-STEM offers teacher professional development, student summer camps, outreach, and broader impacts support for Rice faculty in STEM disciplines.

Monday June 17, 2019 1:15pm - 2:15pm CDT
BELFORT

K-5, Expose teachers to tools or resources for teaching CS

Company Rice University Office of STEM Engagment
Email mcushing@rice.edu
Twitter Handle @cushingmp
Job Title Executive Director

WeTeach_CS Summit 2019

1:15pm CDT

Allen Antoine

Matthew Cushing

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