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Michelle Swensson

LAUSD
Instructional Technology Facilitator
Thursday, October 3
 

8:00am PDT

AM Coffee and Pastries Pacific Ballroom Foyer

9:00am PDT

Fireside Chat with Henry Jenkins Pacific Ballroom DHenry Jenkins • Justin Scott • Jessica Riestra

10:00am PDT

AM Coffee and Tea Pacific Ballroom Foyer

10:15am PDT

Adaptive, Personalized Learning for Little Engineers: STEM Play With the Cat in the Hat Builds That App Pacific Ballroom AAbby Jenkins • Sara Sweetman • Jennifer Borland Making Spaces: Insights and Tools for Shifting Pedagogy and Practice at Scale Emerald Bay BLisa Brahms • Stephanie Chang • Alison Bank

11:15am PDT

AM Break Pacific Ballroom Foyer

11:30am PDT

Social Contexts for Learning CS Doheny Beach BKurt Squire • Carolina Rodeghiero • Fay Cobb Payton • Mizuko Ito • Setareh Mahmoudi • Matthew Hoagland Assessment in Library Makerspaces: Opportunities and Challenges Emerald Bay D/EJordan M. Smith • Rebecca Millerjohn • Ephran Ramirez • Lisa Brahms • Stephanie Chang • Eric Reyes • Peter Wardrip • Caitlin Martin • Vishesh Kumar

12:30pm PDT

Lunch Pacific Ballroom D

2:00pm PDT

Designing for a Global Community of Learners Emerald Bay AChris Garrity

3:00pm PDT

PM Coffee and Tea Pacific Ballroom Foyer

3:30pm PDT

Connected Learning in Early Childhood Doheny Beach AElisabeth Sylvan • Sinem Siyahhan • Mark Warschauer • Bekir Mugayitoglu • Claudia Haines • Paula Langsam • Ying Xu Learn to Build Robust, Low-Cost, Solar Powered Digital Libraries for Deployment at Under-Resourced Schools in Rural Zimbabwe Emerald Bay AManning Sutton • Bob Rollins

5:00pm PDT

Ignite Talks Pacific Ballroom DAmy Hutchison • Janae Phillips • Kelly Wortham • Corey Sparks • Jeremy Dietmeier • Marijke Hecht • Wendy Roldan • Nikolaus Koenig

6:00pm PDT

Building on Youth Interests Through Coding: New Resources in Scratch 3.0 Pacific Ballroom C / Pacific Ballroom PatioKristin Osiecki Passion to Purpose Pacific Ballroom C / Pacific Ballroom PatioMindy Faber • Margaret Conway
 
Friday, October 4
 

8:00am PDT

AM Coffee and Pastries Pacific D Ballroom Patio

9:00am PDT

Keynote with Eve Ewing Pacific Ballroom DEve Ewing

10:00am PDT

AM Coffee and Tea Pacific D Ballroom Patio

10:15am PDT

Design With Purpose: Rapid Prototyping, Design Thinking and Digital Badging for Engagement and Equity Emerald Bay BMaggie Muldoon

11:15am PDT

AM Break Pacific D Ballroom Patio

11:30am PDT

Scaled Platforms for Kids Creativity Pacific Ballroom AKatie Salen • Allisyn Levy • Alan Gershenfeld • Champika Fernando • Dr. Leah Hanes • Genevieve C. Johnson

12:30pm PDT

Lunch Pacific D Ballroom Patio

2:00pm PDT

Playful Projections and Programming Emerald Bay CEric Schilling • Kristin Osiecki • Ryoko Matsumoto • Deanna Gelosi • Lily Gabaree • Simona Cavalieri • Federica Selleri

3:00pm PDT

PM Coffee and Tea Pacific D Ballroom Patio

3:30pm PDT

Fair Play: Designing Accessible Games and Digital Experiences Emerald Bay ADennis Ramirez • Harley Baldwin • David Lowenstein Reclaiming Your Space in STEM: Supporting Non-Dominant Youth Through Creative Expression With Representation and Cultural Resonance Doheny Beach C/DJaleesa Trapp • Britney Johnson • Linnea Bostrom

4:30pm PDT

Broadening Computer Science, Coding and Making in Schools Through Connected Learning After Teacher Education Programs Pacific Ballroom DMirek Hancl
 
Saturday, October 5
 

8:30am PDT

AM Coffee and Pastries Crystal Cove Auditorium Foyer

9:30am PDT

Keynote with Tracy Fullerton Crystal Cove AuditoriumTracy Fullerton

10:30am PDT

AM Coffee and Tea Crystal Cove Auditorium Foyer

11:00am PDT

Facilitating and Fostering Computational Creation Doheny Beach BKristina Stamatis • Ricarose Roque • Earl Aguilera • Velislava Hillman Design Partnerships for Teaching and Learning Doheny Beach AJim Mathews • Anna Jordan-Douglass • Mark Warschauer • David Gagnon • Chris Bresky • Sharin Jacob • Shoshi Shapiro • Christine Torres • Carly Bogaards • Thi Cam Ha Nguyen • Leiny Garcia Connected Learning Experiences: Understanding Creativity, Materiality, Artistry and Affect in Computing Doheny Beach C/DTheresa Jean Tanenbaum • Anna Keune • Deborah Fields • Kylie A Peppler • Lindsay Lindberg • Mia Shaw • Josh Coleman • Maggie Dahn Beyond Screens: Creating With Multi-Sensory Technologies in the Classroom Emerald Bay D/ELily Gabaree • Alethea Campbell • Kristin Osiecki Disrupting the Rhetoric of Personalized Learning Emerald Bay BChristina Cantrill • Paul Allison • Kristen Turner

12:00pm PDT

Lunch Crystal Cove Auditorium Foyer

1:30pm PDT

From Computational Equity to Computational Justice: Critical, Culturally Relevant and Social Impact Computing Education Emerald Bay D/ELaquana Cooke • William Babbitt • Evelyn Flores • Breanne K Litts • Michael Lachney • Deborah Fields • Denise C Nacu • Patricia Garcia • Rafi Santo • Sara Vogel • Lindsay Lindberg • Kristin Searle • Jaye Nias • Jean Ryoo • Marcos Ynoa

2:30pm PDT

PM Break Crystal Cove Auditorium Foyer

2:45pm PDT

Ignites Talks + Closing Remarks Crystal Cove AuditoriumDeborah Fields • Jason Rosenblum • La Toia Brown • Gerald Dryer • Alexander Pfeiffer • Tommy Lawson