Review the full conference program

Join the UC Davis C-STEM Center for their 9th Annual Conference on Integrated Computing and STEM Education. Explore engaging solutions to challenges in STEM education, learn from fellow teachers, and discover ground-breaking strategies for reaching ALL students and better preparing them for post-secondary education and careers.

Gain first-hand experience integrating computing and robotics into STEM curriculum with our hands-on breakout sessions featuring Linkbots, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and more. See how teachers have successfully impacted students from ALL backgrounds through C-STEM Robotics, Free GIRL/GIRL+ Camps, and the annual level-playing-field RoboPlay Competition.

UC Davis Conference Center

Photos of This Year’s Conference are available.

Call for Award Nominations

Nominations are currently being accepted for four C-STEM Education Awards, to be presented at the conference on November 2nd.

Professor Harry Cheng on behalf of UC Davis Chancellor Gary May,  Dr.  Pradeep Kotamraju, Director, Career and College Transition Division of  California Department of Education on behalf of  California State Superintendent of Public instruction Tony Thurmond, representatives on behalf of Senator Bill Dodd  and Assemblymember Aguiar-Curry will present award certificates to  C-STEM Teacher of the Year, Administrator of the Year, and C-STEM Service Awards on behalf of UC Davis, California Department of Education, and California Legislature, respectively.

You can find the Award Nomination forms here or click on “C-STEM Education Awards” to the left.

*The deadline to submit nominations for C-STEM Education Awards  is Monday, September 30*

Keynote and Plenary Speeches

Dr. Barbara Nemko, Napa County Superintendent of Schools, will deliver an incredible Keynote Speech on the Impact of Creative Problem Solving with Robotics in K-12 STEM Education. Following the Keynote speech, Merry Kim, Associate Dean of CTE, Coastline College, will guide a discussion among a panel of talented K-12 teachers and administrators about their experience with the C-STEM program, its impact school- and district-wide, and how to get started. Read more…

Expo and Makerspace

Join the C-STEM Team at the Expo and Makerspace to learn the basics or explore the creative possibilities of robotics, coding, and integrated math education. Whether you missed a breakout session and need further explanation on a subject or want to experience exciting new projects, the Expo is the perfect place to learn from the C-STEM Team and gain further hands-on experience. The Expo will be located in the UC Davis Conference Center Lobby during the conference. Visit during registration, coffee breaks, lunch, or in between breakout sessions! Visit the Makerspace at the Expo to try building your own robot and Arduino projects. C-STEM Staff will be on hand to answer your questions and provide assistance.