ED X320.21 - The STEM Teacher Summit
Course Description
The STEM Teacher Summit is a 3 day virtual STEM conference for K-5 teachers. The event will take place June 22-24, 2020 but teachers will have access to all of the trainings for a year. The event consists of 4 keynotes which will be approximately 30 minutes each and 12 sessions which will each be 45 minutes to an hour. Teachers will also have access to a Facebook group where there will be additional Q & A sessions.Course Outline
Day 1
Session List: Keynote: Create Bravely: Fostering Creativity to Fuel Curious, Compassionate ProblemSolvers Paul Reynolds
Session 1: Paper Prototyping Bootcamp for STEAM-Powered Learning Andrea Calvin
Session 2: Empowering Girls Through STEM Kim Collazo Lunch Break STEM Panel: Empowering Girls Through STEM Superheroes
Session 3: Simple STEM for Every Classroom Chris Woods
Session 4: How to Make Meaningful STEM Connections in Just 15 Minutes Emily Hunt
Session 5: Rev Up Robotics with the Sphero Bolt Robot Jorge Valenzuela
Day 2
Session List: Keynote: STEAM in the Making: Creative Thinking in Every Classroom Dr. Jacie Maslyk
Session 1: Teach STEM like a Boss (STEM Management Tips for the STEM and Elementary Classroom) Ashley Luersman
Session 2: From STEAM to STREAM: Taking STEM to the Next Level with Read Alouds Carly Speicher Lunch Break STEM Panel: Teacher Interviews Keynote: Doing Fun, Weird Science Ronnie Thomas
Session 3: Magic in the Making Mandi Figlioli
Session 4: Blending STEAM into your Writing and Social Studies Blocks Heather Russell Session 5: Make Remote Learning Engaging for Students by Focusing on Equity and SEL Jorge Valenzuela
Day 3
Session List: Keynote 1: POWARRFUL Strategies for Teaching STEM Online Dr. Marquita Blades
Session 1: 3..2..1..Action! Become a Green Screen Rockstar! Erika Sandstrom Lunch Break STEM Panel: STEM Organizations and Resources
Session 2: Authentically Embedding Digital Technologies into STEM Learning Rachael Lehr Session 3: Science is LiT! Dr. Elondra Napper
Session 4: Making Coding Elementary David Lockett
Session 5: Inquiry-Based Instruction in the Virtual Classroom LaTrice Lyle
Learner Outcomes
Content
• 4 Keynotes
• 15 Sessions
• Live Panels
• Access to video training and resources for a year