Don't miss the 6th Annual Maryland K12 Computer Science Education Summit!
October 20, 2021 - October 21, 2021
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Something of interest for every audience! Teachers, faculty, administrators, specialists, supporters, and everyone who is interested in hearing the highlights around the state. There's still time; Register now!
Important Links:
- Visit the Attendee Shared Folder that includes the Summit program and presentations .
- Secondary teachers: Vote on topics to discuss with peers from 7:00pm-8:00pm at Thursday's unconference session.
- Receive a Certificate of Attendance and a chance to win a Maryland Code’s Gift Bag by completing the
Agenda
Wednesday 10/20/2021 |
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
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7:00 PM - 7:05 PM |
Stretch Break |
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7:05 PM - 7:55 PM CONCURRENT SESSIONS |
ELEMENTARY
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MIDDLE SCHOOL
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HIGH SCHOOL
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7:55 PM - 8:00 PM |
Wrap Up. Day 1 Closing Survey with lottery drawing for Maryland Codes swag |
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Thursday 10/21/2021 |
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6:00 PM - 6:10 PM |
Welcome Back |
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6:10 PM - 6:30 PM |
Fantastic CS Around the State --Highlighting district CS plans from across Maryland. How do we get to full coverage of the standards with carefully crafted vertical articulation- Sharing: Bryan Ashby from Wicomico; Betsey Bell from Montgomery; Jennifer Weaver Baltimore County and Ann Anders Washington County. Discussions and Q&A |
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6:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
Panel on Equity and Inclusion Description: To truly reach the goal of “CS for All” we must be equitable and inclusive in our practices of CS access and delivery. Hear from three local experts who are on the frontlines of this important equity and inclusion work, and learn the best practices to take into your own schools. CSTA Introduction: Quiana Bannerman. Moderator: Gretchen LeGrand |
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7:00 PM - 7:05 PM |
Stretch break |
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7:05 PM - 7:45 PM CONCURRENT SESSIONS goal reviewing and the ongoing emphasis on equity and diversity |
PRIMARY Coding as Another Language Session Description: The Coding as Another Language (CAL) approach, developed by Dr. Marina Umaschi Bers and members of her DevTech Research Group at Tufts University, understands the learning of computer science as a new literacy for the 21st century that supports young learners in developing new ways of thinking about themselves and the world. You will see the value of play in learning and the progression of skills in CS in early elementary. 7:05-7:35pm: Presentation 7:35-7:45pm: Q&A |
SECONDARY Unconference Goals, Tips, and Tricks coordinated by the Maryland CSTA chapter. |
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7:45 PM - 8:00 PM |
Wrap up and end. Reflection. “Where do you see yourself in this CS work?" - Day 2 Closing Survey |
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