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Saturday, November 2
 

9:40am PDT

I Do, WeDo, You Do: Integrating a K-5 CS Progression
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This session will take a look at the K-5 CS progressions implemented at America's first computer science elementary school. Promoting a 21st Century Curriculum and supporting skills students will need for the world of work, participants will gain ideas for how to create an integrated CS curriculum.
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avatar for Taylor Cotton

Taylor Cotton

Teacher, Cajon Valley Union School District
Taylor Cotton is a 5th grade teacher at America's First Computer Science Elementary School in Cajon Valley. As a passionate educator, Taylor consistently strives to create innovative and engaging activities for his students.

Saturday November 2, 2019 9:40am - 10:30am PDT
M10
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9:40am PDT

CS Made Practical - Simple Box Projects Illustrate Everyday Physical Computing
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The world is now filled with computationally-enabled devices, from traffic lights and thermostats to automatic door openers and self-driving cars. See how students can get a first-hand understanding of the everyday "smart" objects in their world and make computer science more relevant and less abstract.
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avatar for Matthew Evans

Matthew Evans

Director of Technology Integration, MakerBit
Matthew Evans, M.Ed with a focus on Educational Technology, authorized Google Education Trainer, is an experienced educator, currently teaching prospective educators how to integrate technology in their curriculum at the University of San Diego. He has served as an Educational Technology... Read More →
avatar for Roger Wagner

Roger Wagner

Inventor, MakerBit-HyperDuino
Roger Wagner is a former math & science teacher, creator of HyperStudio, and most recently, the creator of the MakerBit & HyperDuino, which have pioneered new ways of interconnecting digital media and physical student-made projects.As an educator and educational technology innovator... Read More →

Saturday November 2, 2019 9:40am - 11:30am PDT
E5
  Sponsored Session

9:40am PDT

Design Thinking Through the Lens of UDL
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Universal design for learning (UDL) is a framework to improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people based on scientific insights into how humans learn. We will focus on the why, what and how of learning using the stages of design thinking to create inclusive settings.
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avatar for Kelly Gilbert

Kelly Gilbert

Educational Services Coordinator, Lakeside Union School District
avatar for Dahlia Rinck

Dahlia Rinck

English Teacher, Lakeside Union School District

Saturday November 2, 2019 9:40am - 11:30am PDT
SS4
  Workshop

9:40am PDT

Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and ocean conservation
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WILDCOAST has developed a Marine Protected Area (MPA) Education and Outreach toolkit for San Diego County. The "MPA Toolkit" contains NGSS aligned lesson plans and activities. WILDCOAST staff will be onsite to present the MPA Toolkits, train educators in their use, and answer questions.
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Cory Pukini

WILDCOAST
AK

Saturday November 2, 2019 9:40am - 11:30am PDT
SS13
  Workshop

9:40am PDT

When High-Tech Becomes Old-Tech: Upcycled Science Classroom Activities
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Divert that old smartphone from the landfill to the science classroom. Conduct experiments, analyze & interpret data and design solutions using the sensors on old hand-held smart devices and free mobile apps.
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Jason Mizerek

Fleet Science Center

Saturday November 2, 2019 9:40am - 11:30am PDT
SS14
  Workshop

10:40am PDT

Bringing California State Parks into your Classrooom with PORTS!
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Come experience PORTS (Parks Online Resources for Teachers and Students), an award winning FREE distance learning program that connects your classroom curriculum to 15 California State Parks, via real-time Virtual Field Trips. Discover the different parks your class can visit, and the ways that these programs connect to your curriculum!
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avatar for Erin Gates

Erin Gates

PORTS Program Coordinator & K12 Access Project Coordinator, California State Parks PORTS Program
Erin has been actively engaged in the field of interpretation for over 15 years. Graduating from Humboldt State University with a B.S. in Natural Resources Interpretation, Erin began her career as a field interpreter among the majestic Redwoods in northern California. She has blended... Read More →

Saturday November 2, 2019 10:40am - 11:30am PDT
WL1
  Session

12:20pm PDT

Ignite Wonder Using QFT in NGSS!
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The question formulation technique is an amazing way for students K-12 to explore the wonders of NGSS science. Ignite science units by using this simple yet revolutionary strategy!
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avatar for James Staton

James Staton

Teacher on Special Assignment, Encinitas Union School District
I have been an elementary school educator for 28 years. I am from Sheffield, in the UK and I am passionate about technology, especially Google's ability to inspire and innovate. I believe in taking risks and learning from mistakes. I love to collaborate with educators who have a brilliant... Read More →

Saturday November 2, 2019 12:20pm - 1:10pm PDT
WL5
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12:20pm PDT

Interactive Maker Projects: Student Showcase Projects Made Stellar
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Attend this workshop to see how Inexpensive devices like the BBC micro:bit and Arduino now make it possible to link student-made videos and other digital media to classic classroom projects such as dioramas and posterboards, while also creating a springboard to coding and robotics.
Speakers
avatar for Matthew Evans

Matthew Evans

Director of Technology Integration, MakerBit
Matthew Evans, M.Ed with a focus on Educational Technology, authorized Google Education Trainer, is an experienced educator, currently teaching prospective educators how to integrate technology in their curriculum at the University of San Diego. He has served as an Educational Technology... Read More →
avatar for Roger Wagner

Roger Wagner

Inventor, MakerBit-HyperDuino
Roger Wagner is a former math & science teacher, creator of HyperStudio, and most recently, the creator of the MakerBit & HyperDuino, which have pioneered new ways of interconnecting digital media and physical student-made projects.As an educator and educational technology innovator... Read More →

Saturday November 2, 2019 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
E5
  Sponsored Session

12:20pm PDT

Daydream Believers
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Participants in this facilitated daydreaming session will discover how neuroscience and nature connect to inclusively enhance learning, increase agency, problem-solving skills, and well-being. Engage in a service design sprint, explore high and low-tech applications, and craft a prototype for implementing intentional daydreaming in your learning environment.
Speakers
avatar for Paula Intravaia

Paula Intravaia

Design Engineer, Del Mar Union School District
Influenced by innovative childhood home and school experiences, informed by future focused educational thinkers and organizations around the globe, with interests in blockchain and XR technology, Paula Intravaia has aspired to bring joyful and meaningful learning to students as a... Read More →
avatar for Sierra Thernes

Sierra Thernes

SPED/SEAS K-3 Teacher, Carlsbad Union School District
Always striving to better herself, Sierra Thernes is currently a K-3 Social Emotional Academic Support Education Specialist with a background working in several early childhood educational settings, including preschool, in-home care, and tutoring.  Quick to laugh, to celebrate student... Read More →

Saturday November 2, 2019 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
SS14
  Workshop
 
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