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Fall Conference 2022

Welcome to the Massachusetts Fall Conference!

8:00am EDT

Conference Opening Rec Center

9:00am EDT

DM - Depuzzling the Puzzle Cube Salisbury Labs 115Steve Thering Gateway students present work they're proud of Hagglund (Campus Center)Jessica Kelleher MS CS: How, When, and Why Should I Flowchart? Salisbury Labs 104Master Teacher Stephanie Racine A Student Networking Challenge to Drive Authentic Industry Connections Atwater Kent 233Jason Colombino (PBLWorks) New Teacher Orientation Odeum (Campus Center)Lindsey Ayers • Jess Engebretson • Anna Seiders Tackling Challenging Student Lab Skills Salisbury Labs 406Master Teacher Danielle Weber • Matt Talbot HS CS - Fostering Student Confidence Atwater Kent 116Nancy Kiernan Bell Accessing Fusion 360 Innovation Studios 105Jared Bowser (Autodesk) • Amy Shapiro (Autodesk) Digging Deeper into Fusion 360 Salisbury Labs 105Master Teacher Corey Duzan Student Voice & Choice in CEA and POE Projects Salisbury Labs 407Jon Jasinski • Matt Burns A first year Launch teachers journey in student data recording Higgins Lab 218Julie Omalley Launch - Making Teaching Easier: Utilizing the PLTW Resources Higgins Lab 116Master Teacher Sarah Schemanske Medical Detectives: Brain Dissections, Bacterial Plating and more! (DOUBLE BLOCK) Salisbury Labs 402Master Teacher Sarah McMillian Modeling a 'Software Development Process' leads to student success in the CSE & CSP Projects/Problems (DOUBLE BLOCK) Salisbury Labs 011David Czechowski POE - VEX V5 with Unit 3 (DOUBLE BLOCK) Salisbury Labs 411Master Teacher Eric Rice • Kristen Magas Get hands-on with Launch CS modules! (DOUBLE BLOCK) Salisbury Labs 305Master Teacher Christine Davenport Admin Session (3 hour block) Innovation Studios 203/205Katherine Skrivan • Master Teacher Chakara Cardillo • Jay Galbraith • David Quinn

10:00am EDT

App Creators without Bugs Salisbury Labs 104Master Teacher Andy Northard Classroom routines that create student leaders Salisbury Labs 115Master Teacher Chakara Cardillo HS: Helping students create high quality presentations Hagglund (Campus Center)Ryan Dailey Modifying Project Complexity to Meet Student Needs: Middle School-Focused Atwater Kent 219Emily Berman (Knowles Senior Fellow) Wake up and Smell the Deadline (K-12) Atwater Kent 116Master Teacher Stephanie Racine Identity & Biometrics: Wrapping Up HBS Unit 1 Salisbury Labs 406Karin Lebeau Facilitating a Student Centered Engineering Classroom Salisbury Labs 105Master Teacher Corey Duzan HS Engineering Sketching Atwater Kent 233Master Teacher Ed Neumann Pick and Refine: Strategies to help EDD students choose projects in which they can excel Salisbury Labs 407Anna Seiders Student Collaboration using Autodesk Tools Innovation Studios 105Jared Bowser (Autodesk) • Amy Shapiro (Autodesk) Launch: Vex 101 Higgins Lab 218Annie Colamaria Launching Launch Notebooks K-2 Higgins Lab 116Master Teacher Sarah Schemanske

11:00am EDT

Automation and Robotics Learning Team Salisbury Labs 402Master Teacher Ashley Puopolo Design & Modeling Learning Team Salisbury Labs 115Jess Engebretson Gateway CS Learning Team Salisbury Labs 411Erinn McLaughlin HS Biomed Learning Team Salisbury Labs 406Jess Meade HS CS Learning Team Salisbury Labs 305Master Teacher Katie Cunningham HS Engineering Learning Team (IED) Salisbury Labs 105Master Teacher Mike Smutok HS Engineering Learning Team (POE) Salisbury Labs 104Anna Seiders Launch Learning Team Odeum (Campus Center)Lindsey Ayers

12:00pm EDT

Lunch Rec Center

1:00pm EDT

Gateway Unit Design that works for your timeline! Salisbury Labs 407Master Teacher Sarah McMillian Whats new? Changes and updates to App Creators Salisbury Labs 104Master Teacher Stephanie Racine Establishing and reinforcing a classroom culture that supports students in taking risks Atwater Kent 233Renee Affolter • Bruce Kamerer • Hillary Paul Metcalf Modifying Project Complexity to Meet Student Needs: High School-Focused Atwater Kent 219Emily Berman (Knowles Senior Fellow) Higher Ed Partnerships Innovation Studios 203Suzanne Sontgerath • Alison McCarty • Michael Belcher Maximizing Lab Time Salisbury Labs 406Master Teacher Danielle Weber • Pam Stauder CS Student Collaboration with Pair Programming Salisbury Labs 011David Czechowski Facilitating the APB approach in a high school engineering classroom Salisbury Labs 411Master Teacher Eric Rice Launch: Getting to the problem step Higgins Lab 116Master Teacher Sarah Schemanske Showcasing student work in Launch Higgins Lab 218Amanda Gallerani Research Briefing – Updates from the 6-year Study of PLTW in MA Innovation Studios 205John Papay (Brown University) Hands-on Deep Dive into Vex V5 in AR (DOUBLE BLOCK) Salisbury Labs 402Steve Thering Hands-on with Design & Modeling Foot Orthosis (DOUBLE BLOCK) Salisbury Labs 115Master Teacher Andy Northard • Sam Wise CIM - Hands on with GM cod, strategies for implementation and tips & tricks on pacing (DOUBLE BLOCK) Hagglund (Campus Center)Master Teacher Ed Neumann IED: Hands-on with the Automata Shoebox (DOUBLE BLOCK) Salisbury Labs 105Master Teacher Corey Duzan Get hands-on with the problem step in the Launch VEX modules (DOUBLE BLOCK) Salisbury Labs 305Master Teacher Christine Davenport

2:00pm EDT

CSIM - Creative Assessments: Robot Design Salisbury Labs 104Julie Walker • Erik Todd Supporting productive discussions using Talk Moves Atwater Kent 233Renee Affolter • Bruce Kamerer • Hillary Paul Metcalf One8 Grants Innovation Studios 203Katherine Skrivan • Ashwin Rajendra Recruitment, Retention, & Recognition (6-12) Atwater Kent 219Jessica Lorenz • David Czechowski • Master Teacher Danielle Weber Differentiating with technology in the HS Biomed classroom Salisbury Labs 406Tim Walsh Creating a Playlist for Differentiation in PLTW HS Computer Science Salisbury Labs 011Dan Nelson POE 1.3.1 Solar Hydrogen Fuel Cell Automobile System Activity Salisbury Labs 411Master Teacher Eric Rice Launch in the real world: How to make projects relevant to students and their community Higgins Lab 218Katie Gail Cerasale-Messina Launching Launch Notebooks 3-5 Higgins Lab 116Master Teacher Sarah Schemanske

3:00pm EDT

Conference Closing Odeum (Campus Center)

4:00pm EDT

Happy Hour Odeum (Campus Center)