CSTA 2024 Annual Conference

July 16, 2024

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July 19, 2024

CSTA 2024 Annual Conference

Connect with the world’s largest Computer Science department

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Engage. Experience. Energize.

We're so excited to attend the 2024 Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) Annual Conference and connect with the world’s largest Computer Science department.

CSTA 2024 will provide you with the community of support you need to make connections locally and nationally. Join us to reconnect with your community of fellow K-12 computer science teachers. From affinity groups to local chapters and content-based meetups, you are certain to find your community of teachers. Head to the Exhibit Hall to learn how you can engage with CSTA year-round.

CSTA 2024’s educational program is crafted by teachers for teachers and focuses on supporting you both in your classroom and your personal professional development, whether you’re new to teaching computer science or you’re entering your twentieth year. This year, we’re featuring over 200 educational sessions to help you get the best educational experience possible. With exclusive content designed to be hands-on for the best in-person experience, you don’t want to miss this year’s program.

CSTA 2024 Annual Conference partners include companies such as Amazon, FutureEngineer, Google, Microsoft, VEX Robotics, Oracle Academy, and SXSW EDU.

Join us in Las Vegas, where you’ll leave feeling refreshed and excited to start the 2024–2025 school year, armed with new lessons and tools to implement in your classroom.

Tuesday General Session

Keynote: Additive S: Notes from Meow Wolf’s Advanced Research Team
10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Conor Peterson
Senior Creative Engineer, Meow Wolf


Wednesday General Session

Keynote: Cultivating Genius and Joy in Education through Culturally and Historically Responsive Pedagogies
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Dr. Gholdy Muhammad
Associate Professor of Literacy, Language, and Culture, University of Illinois at Chicago


Thursday General Session

Join our session: The Growing Esports Industry and Academic Esports Pathways
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Jill Ranucci
CTE Consultant

Friday General Session

Keynote: The Power of Creative Coding
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Joseph Maxwell
Program Developer, Hyland Software, Inc

Where

Caesars Forum

3911 S Koval Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89109

Team Members Attending

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Alan Sitomer

CEO and Founder of Mastery Coding

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Peter Polygalov

Marketing Director

Speakers

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Jill Ranucci

CTE Specialist

Jill has been in the field of education for over 25 years and has a passion for all students to receive premiere curricula to prepare them for their future careers. Jill's expertise in Career and Technical Education (CTE) stems from 17 years as a CTE Director and district administrator in Arizona and Texas. Dr. Ranucci works with CTE across the country to help guide programs that result in industry-recognized certifications and stackable credentials.