The 10th Annual Conference on Integrated Computing and STEM Education
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of C-STEM Conference and 2020 CS Education Week
Theme: Equity in CS and Math Education During the Pandemic
Co-hosted By: California Department of Education and Small School District Association
December 7, 2020
Theme: Celebrating 10th Anniversary and 2020 CS Education Week
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Event |
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3:00-3:10pm |
Welcome and Introduction |
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Speaker: Dr. Harry Cheng, Professor and C-STEM Center Director |
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3:10-3:20pm |
Welcome and Keynote Address |
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Speaker: Dr. Mary Croughan, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, UC Davis Talk: “Equity and Diversity in STEM Education” |
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3:20-3:35pm |
Keynote |
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Tony Thurmond, California State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education Talk: “STEM Education – California’s Path Forward to Equity” |
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3:35-4:05pm |
Keynote Address |
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Speaker: Dr. Mark Schneider, Director of the Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education Talk: “America’s Lowest-Performing Students Are Sinking!” |
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4:05-4:15pm |
Keynote Address |
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Speaker: Lisette Estrella-Henderson, Superintendent, Solano County Office of Education Talk: “Closing the Achievement Gap for Young Women in STEM with Engaged Hands-on Learning” |
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4:15-4:45pm |
Panel Session: Long Term Impact of the C-STEM Program on Teachers and Their Students |
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Keynote and Moderator: Tim Taylor, Executive Director, Small School District Association Talk: “Long-Term Impact of the C-STEM Program on Teachers and Their Students” |
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Panelists:
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4:45-4:50pm |
Transition |
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4:50-5:00pm |
Awards Ceremony for C-STEM Educator Awards:
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Moderator: Jeff Hescox, UC Davis C-STEM Program Manager |
December 8, 2020
Theme: Providing Equitable CS and Math Education with Robotics for All Students During the Pandemic
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Event |
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3:00-3:20pm |
Keynote Address |
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Speaker: Dr. Ramona E. Bishop, Co-Founder and President/CEO, ELITE Public Schools Talk: “All Students Prepared for STEM Fields – 13 Years of Math with Hands-On Robotics” Moderator: Dr. Alfonso Jimenez, Superintendent, Hacienda La Puente USD |
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3:20-3:50pm |
Panel Session: CS and STEAM Education with Robotics for 3-6th Grade Students |
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Moderator: Sophia Mendoza, Director, Instructional Technology Initiative, Los Angeles USD Panelists:
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3:50-3:55pm |
Transition |
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3:55-4:25pm |
Panel Session: CS and Math Education with Robotics for Middle School Students |
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Moderator: Julie Swan, Director of Secondary Education, Redlands USD Panelists:
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4:25-4:30pm |
Transition |
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4:30-5:00pm |
Panel Session: CS and Math Education with Robotics for At-Risk, Special Education, and Alternative School Students |
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Moderator: Steve Phelps, Instructional Technology Consultant, Hamilton County ESC, OH Panelists:
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December 9, 2020
Theme: Engaged Math Education with Robotics to Open the Algebra Gateway to Success in STEM Fields for All Students
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Event |
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3:00-3:20pm |
Keynote Address |
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Speaker: Mauricio Arellano, Superintendent, Redlands Unified School District Talk: “Open the Algebra Gateway to Success in STEM Fields for All Students Through Hands-on Robotics” Moderator: Dr. Barbara Nemko, Superintendent of Schools, Napa County |
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3:20-3:50pm |
Panel Session: CS and STEAM Education with Robotics for K-2nd Grade Students |
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Moderator: Dr. Alana Shackelford, Co-Founder & Deputy Executive Officer, ELITE Public Schools Panelists:
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3:50-3:55pm |
Transition |
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3:55-4:25pm |
Panel Session: CS and Math Education with Robotics for High School Students |
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Moderator: Kristen Sandler, Coordinator of Secondary Mathematics, Fontana USD Panelists:
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4:25-4:30pm |
Transition |
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4:30-5:00pm |
Panel Session: Strategy on Algebra Education for At-Risk Students |
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Moderator: Deepika Srivastava, STEAM & Innovation Coordinator, Redlands USD Panelists:
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December 10, 2020
Theme: Getting Involved and Collaboration with Higher Education Institutions on CS and STEM Education
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Event |
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3:00-3:20pm |
Keynote Address |
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Speaker: Dr. Brittney Beck, Assistant Professor, Department of Education, CSU Bakersfield Talk: “Telling Stories and Visualizing Data: Inspiring K-12 Pre-Service Teachers to Code through Citizen Science” Moderator: Professor Eduardo Mosqueda, Department of Education, UC Santa Cruz |
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3:20-3:50pm |
Panel Session: GIRL/GIRL+ Camps for Building Pipeline of Girls in Robotics Leadership (GIRL) |
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Moderator: Dr. Teresa W. Aldredge, Board President, Umoja Community Education Foundation Panelists:
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3:50-3:55pm |
Transition |
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3:55-4:25pm |
Panel Session: RoboPlay Challenge and Video Competitions for Collaborative Learning and Teamwork |
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Moderator: Merry Kim, Associate Dean, CTE, Coastline Community College Panelists:
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4:25-4:30pm |
Transition |
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4:30-5:00pm |
Panel Session: Collaboration with UC Davis C-STEM Center on CS and STEM Education |
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Moderator: Professor Fred Uy, Director, Department of Educator Preparation & Public School Programs, California State University Office of the Chancellor Panelists:
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