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Compute Colorado Meeting
March 29, 2016
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Agenda 9:00-10:00 Networking Breakfast 10:00-10:10 Welcome
10:10-10:40 Participant Introductions 10:40-11:00 The Importance of this Work – a Funder’s Perspective 11:00-11:10 Meeting Objectives 11:10-11:15 Colorado STEM – Update on Progress 11:15-12:00 Community Updates - Popcorn 12:00-12:30 Networking Lunch 12:30-1:30 Update from NSF 1:30-2:15 Advancing the Project Plan 2:15-2:45 You Choose! 2:45-3:00 Close and Next Steps
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Welcome Patty Quinones, St. Vrain Valley School District
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Participant Introduction
Jaren Smith, CEI
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The Importance of this Work – A Funder’s Perspective
Denise Whinnen, Gill Foundation
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Meeting Objectives Review Proposed Objectives:
Clearly defining computer science and the mission vision of this task force (review/reflect on NSF plan for this committee) Refining and aligning strategies for partners in advancing this work Decide on third objective (Dot Activity): Review and provide input on the computer science licensure challenge CSK12 Framework White House Commitment Policy PoP: Finding/Recruiting qualified CS Teachers? Others?
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Colorado STEM – Update on Progress
STEM for Colorado Website – Compute Colorado NSF Application Update
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Community Updates - Popcorn
Greg Hessee, CEI Casey Veatch, CDE Sharon Combs, Douglas County School District Luke Ragland, Colorado Succeeds Brandon Shaffer, PTECH Thomas Hartman, CWDC Scott Fast, Innovate + Educate Axel Reitzig, St. Vrain Valley School District Others
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Lunch!
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Update from NSF Jan Cuny, Program Director for Computing Education, National Science Foundation Stephanie Rodriguez, AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow, National Science Foundation Q&A
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Advancing the Project Plan
Overview of the NSF grant (5 min) Break up into small groups to do a deep dive/review (20 mins) Share Out (15 mins) Next Steps (5 mins)
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You Choose! CS for All Commitment Review CSK12 Framework CS Licensure
Policy Other?
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Close and Next Steps Liz Kuehl, CEI
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