CSTA New England Regional Conference 2019 has ended

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CSTA New England Regional Conference 2019

8:00am EDT

Registration Second Floor Lobby

8:30am EDT

Welcome Auditorium Room 206

8:40am EDT

Keynote Auditorium Room 206Kristina Lengyel

9:15am EDT

Challenge Galaxy: Scaffolding and Differentiation with Scratch Room 203 Rhode Island STEAMJoe Bacal • Andrew Pasquale Focus on the Impact: A Promising Practice to Grow Interest in Computer Science and Innovation Room 211 TEALSMichelle Ciccone • Rachel Barrett Panel: AP CSA & CSP Graders Panel Room 205 CSTA+Alyce Burnell • Patricia A. Clark • Danielle Pike • Dr. Ruth Farmery • Maria Litvin Machine Learning for Kids Room 210 InfosysJoe Mazzone Neuroscience Wearable Technology in the Classroom: Evidence-Based Method for Quantifying Engagement Room 117 Boston UniversityMax Newlon

10:05am EDT

Creative, inclusive and equitable K-8 implementation of computing across content Room 203 Rhode Island STEAMRashmi Pimprikar Learn to Code, Learn to Create With Carnegie Mellon University's CS Academy Room 205 CSTA+Arman Hezarkhani Machine Learning without Higher Math Room 210 InfosysMichael Megliola Using Concurrent Enrollment as a Vehicle for Broadening Participation in Computing Room 211 TEALSSeth Freeman Computer Science Playground for Middle School Students Room 117 Boston UniversityIngrid Gustafson • Gina Roughton

11:00am EDT

Beauty and Joy of Computing AP Computer Science Principles for All Room 205 CSTA+Mary Fries CS Education with the Free CS1 Game Engine and CS1 IDE Room 211 TEALSEric Eisaman Cybersecurity Scavenger Hunt Room 210 InfosysDr. James Burke • Audra Kaplan • Ryan Robidoux Sensor-ational STEAM Room 117 Boston UniversityTiffany Davis Coding with Drones Room 203 Rhode Island STEAMLissie Fein • Andrew Pasquale

12:00pm EDT

Lunch George Sherman Union 'Back Court'

1:00pm EDT

Keynote Auditorium Room 206Sandra Nagale

1:30pm EDT

Why is CSed Important to You? Room 211 TEALSAlicia Biggs Creating stronger classroom culture - Introducing the Student Teacher Assistant to your classroom. Room 210 InfosysChristopher Kerr CSAwesome: AP CS A Curriculum Room 205 CSTA+Beryl Hoffman Dreaming Big: Building a CS Teacher Program Before a Full CS Degree Program Room 201 CS ChatterFred Strickland Computational Thinking Meets STEM with Blocks CAD Room 117 Boston UniversityBlocks CAD Form a team in your Elementary/Middle/High School and join the American Computer Science League Room 203 Rhode Island STEAMMario Correia

2:20pm EDT

i2i - Engaging teachers in active research to solve the puzzle of computer science integration. Room 211 TEALSRhonda Tate • Josh Young Authentically embedding ethics into the computer science classroom Room 210 InfosysNicholas Zufelt • Kiran Bhardwaj Mob Programming Through Roleplaying Games Room 205 CSTA+Ryan Robidoux • Hallie Larsson World Languages + Code = Interactive Experiences Room 203 Rhode Island STEAMTiffany Freda • Emma Bartnick Pun intended: Robotics as a vehicle to drive independent exploration in CS Room 117 Boston UniversityJeff Gunn

3:15pm EDT

E4 - Engage, Excite, Educate, & Empower ALL Students: Broadening Participation and Success in Computer Science Education Room 211 TEALSKaren Bryer • Carol Giuriceo • Victoria Chávez Modular high school CS curriculum motivated by a real-world environmental citizen science project Room 205 CSTA+Carolina Ruiz • Jennifer Hardy Deciding among Existing, Adapted, or Homemade CT Assessments for Middle and High School Teachers Room 203 Rhode Island STEAMAmy Semerjian Going analog to get digital: fostering computational thinking in an analog world Room 210 InfosysGreg Young Rigor with Robots Room 117 Boston UniversitySarah Irish • Alison Avery

4:15pm EDT

Closing Auditorium Room 206