November 29th Speakers:
Keynote Speakers:
Welcome and Introduction: Dr. Harry Cheng, Professor and C-STEM Center Director
Welcome and Keynote: Dr. Richard Corsi, Dean, College of Engineering, UC Davis
Jeff Hescox, UC Davis C-STEM Program Manager “Learning Math with Coding and Robotics for All”
Panel: Accelerated Learning of Math and CS/STEAM in the Summer and Academic Year
Dr. Kenneth Wagner, Associate Superintendent on Education Service, Redlands USD
Deepika Srivastava, STEAM & Innovation Coordinator, Redlands USD
Wes Cullen, Principal, Redlands USD
Tim Rochester, Teacher, Redlands USD
Athena Gonzalez, Student, Redlands USD
November 30th Speakers:
Keynote Speaker:
Randal S. Bassett, Superintendent, Fontana USD
Moderator: Dr. Barbara Nemko, Napa County Superintendent of Schools
Session 1 Panel: Building a Strong Foundation with C-STEM Math-ICT
Moderator: Dr. Brittney Beck, Assistant Professor, CSU Bakersfield
Alison O’Connor, Teaching & Learning Director, Elementary Instruction, Fontana USD
Dr. Honey T. Sacro Swem, Elementary Coordinator, Curriculum and Instruction, Fontana USD
Dr. Kathryn Campbell, Coordinator Secondary Instruction/Math, Teaching and Learning, Fontana US
Pamela Matea, Math Teacher, Southridge Middle School, Fontana USD
Janice Taylor, 4th Grade Teacher, North Tamarind Elementary School, Fontana USD
Session 2 Panel: Engaging Students with C-STEM Math and Robotics at the Elementary Level
Moderator: Omar Shepherd, Curriculum Specialist, Orange County Department of Education
Joe Erven, Executive Director of Innovation and Excellence, Orange USD
Greg Miller, 3rd Grade Teacher, McPherson K-8 Magnet School, Orange USD
December 1st Speakers:
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Alfonso Jimenez, Superintendent, HLPUSD
Moderator: Dr. Ramona Bishop, President/CEO, Elite Public Schools
Session 1 Panel: Bridging the Achievement Gap with C-STEM Math and Robotics in Middle School
Dr. Judy Fancher, Assistant Superintendent on Curriculum, Hacienda La Puente USD
Teresa Magpayo Castro, TOSA, Hacienda La Puente USD
Sam Higbee, 6-7th grade Math Teacher, Orange Grove Middle School, Hacienda La Puente USD
Marissa Blesseum, 7th grade Math Teacher, Cedarlane Academy, Hacienda La Puente USD
Wendy Wilson, 7th Grade Teacher, Valinda School of Academics, Hacienda La Puente USD
Ricardo Recinos, TOSA, Hacienda La Puente USD
Session 2 Panel: STEAM Integration for Language and Math Literacy
Dr. Eduardo Mosqueda, Associate Professor, Department of Education, UC Santa Cruz
Dr. Suzie Dollesin, Education Programs Consultant, Professional Learning Innovations Office, California Department of Education; Lecturer, Department of Teacher Credentialing, CSU Sacramento
Session 3 Panel: How to Integrate Data Science in the Math and Science Curriculum under the Upcoming New California Math Framework
Moderator: Fred Uy, Director, Department of Educator Preparation & Public School Programs, California State University Office of the Chancellor
Dr. Brittney Beck, Assistant Professor, Department of Education, CSU Bakersfield
Jesus S. Esquibel, MSTI Director / Assistant Director Citizen Scientist Project, CSU Bakersfield
December 2nd Speakers:
Keynote Speakers:
Ian O. Williamson, Dean, School of Business, UC Irvine
Moderator: Merry Kim, Associate Dean, CTE, Coastline College
Session 1 Panel: The C-STEM Boost: Former C-STEM Students Share Their Journeys
Moderator: Merry Kim, Associate Dean, CTE, Coastline College
Emma, Amazon
Jordan Criswell, General Motors
Annie Gao, Facebook
Session 2 Panel: 13 Years of C-STEM Math-ICT Pathway
Moderator: Jeff Hescox, UC Davis C-STEM Program Manager
Rosalie Sinapi, Principal, LA Elementary School, Hacienda La Puente USD
April Corby, 6th Math Teacher/ASB Coordinator, Riverside STEM Academy, Riverside USD
Allen Thoe, Math and Computer Science Teacher, Citrus Valley High, Redlands USD
