Invited Speaking Engagements

Keynotes, invited talks, and masterclasses helping promote computational thinking (CT), computing and AI education, and CT/AI integration into STEM and non-STEM subjects, share a better understanding of computing education in schools, and spread joy and excitement of computer science and AI to audiences of researchers, teachers, teacher educators, students and school leaders.

  1. The shifting landscape of K-12 CS education: Addressing needs of the present and shaping the future with lessons from the past, Montclair State University, NJ, Jan 11, 2024
  2. Teaching AI in K-12: Examples, Issues & Guidance from K-12 CS Education Research, ISSEP 2023 Conference, Lausanne, Switzerland, Oct. 23, 2023
  3. Formative Assessment+Feedback=Better Learning: Integrating Formative Assessment in K-12 CS Classrooms, CSTA Conference, July 13, 2023
  4. Centering Context, Culture, Connections, and Conversation for Concepts, Coding, Creativity, and Computational Thinking in Computing Classrooms, Hampshire Primary Computing Conference 2023, Virtual (June 30, 2023)
  5. Computer Science and Data Science for Meaningful & Culturally Relevant STEM Integration, University of Delware CS Department, Oct. 2022
  6. Celebrate CS Ed Week with Dr. Shuchi Grover, CSTA Palm Beach/Broward Chapters TPD (Dec. 2021)
  7. Teaching CS & Programming in K-12: Goals & Pedagogies for Deeper Conceptual Learning, Engagement, & Equity, LCCS Webinar Winter 2021, Ireland Leaving Certificate Computer Science Teacher PD (Dec. 2021)
  8. Teaching Introductory Programming, Webinar for Stratford Schools Computer Science Teacher Professional Development (Aug. 2021)
  9. Exploring the promise of disciplinary convergence: Approaches for Integrating Computing and STEM in PK-12, 6th International STEM in Education Conference (STEM2021) Conference, Vancouver, BC, July 2021
  10. Realizing the Promise of (STEM & non-STEM) Disciplinary Integration with Computing, TIER-ED at Univ of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (May 2021)
  11. Integrating CT in PK-12 STEM classrooms: approaches and experiences, CRLT at College of Education, Indiana University, Urbana-Champaign (Jan. 2021)
  12. Teaching frontiers of CS in secondary school: gender equity, data science, transdisciplinary learning, and teacher professional development.,
    Koli Calling 2020 Keynote (Nov 2020), Virtual/Koli, Finland
  13. Feedback & formative assessment to support student learning in CS classrooms, Raspberry Pi Foundation (UK) Computing education research seminar (10/2020)
  14. CT in the Disciplines: Realizing the promise and potential of integrating computational thinking into school learning, 4th Annual Computational Thinking Education conference, Hong Kong (08/2020)
  15. Advancing the Integration of Interdisciplinary Computational Thinking in the Physical and Life Sciences Conference, AAPT, Maryland (05/2019)
  16. Webinar for National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE): Computational Thinking and Skills: A Foundation for STEM and Cybersecurity Education (01/2019)
  17. Infusing computational thinking into early childhood, 9th Early Childhood Education National Conference (Education World), Bangalore (01/2019)
  18. International Conference on Computers in Education, Manila (11/2018)
  19. International Conference on Teaching & Learning with Technology, Singapore (5/2018)
  20. Masterclass for teachers: Designing for deeper learning with & of computational thinking, Singapore (5/18)
  21. Pondering Excellence in Teaching, Stanford Graduate School of Education (4/2018)
  22. Computational Thinking, Teaching, and Equity: Integration in K-12 Classrooms and Programs, Stanford University (4/2018)
  23. Education World, New Delhi (9/2017)
  24. Computational Thinking Education conference, Hong Kong (7/2017)
  25. Design_Code_Build, Computer History Museum, Mountain View, CA (12/2014)
  26. Scratch – Connecting Worlds, Barcelona (7/2013)

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