K-12 STE[a]M Summit- Tech Your Future: Full Schedule

10:20am CST

Driving Towards the Future - Houston Children as Innovators for a Cleaner Tomorrow

Saturday January 25, 2025 10:20am - 11:35am CST

In this exciting session, students will learn the innovative ways in which transportation is moving towards greener energy. By the end of it, students will have a better understanding of the different types of energy, the difference between potential and kinetic energy, the amount of hydrogen both in our universe and its availability on Earth, and the different ways humans have been using blue energy for thousands of years and are moving towards green energy with the creation of hydrogen fuel cells.

Speakers

Jason Hammond

A'STEAM Manager, Children's Museum of Houston

HelloI've been in the informal education/museum game for almost 26 years. I started off in California working at the Griffith Observatory for 13 years and then at the Natural History Museum Los Angeles for five years before making a last stop at the Fleet Science Center in San Diego... Read More →

Saturday January 25, 2025 10:20am - 11:35am CST
Room 1315

K-8, STEM

Company Children's Museum Houston
Subject Science

11:45am CST

Science in Motion: Sparking Tech Fun and Curiosity!

Saturday January 25, 2025 11:45am - 1:00pm CST

Room 1222

Participants will embark on an engaging journey of exploring the transition from three-dimensional (3D) digital activities to two-dimensional (2D) concepts in elementary science. In this interactive session, participants will delve into fundamental principles of conceptual understanding to transfer from concrete to abstract using engaging tech platforms.

Speakers

Anjal Carter

Coordinator 1- PD, PD Curriculum, HISD

Anjal Carter has a strong academic foundation of 19 years in Education. She holds a Master’s Degree in Curriculum & Instruction with a Minor in STEM Education. Her current role is Coordinator 1 on the Elementary Professional Development team in HISD. Her commitment to education... Read More →

Bareka Allen

Coordinator 1, PD Curriculum, HISD

I’m Bareka Allen, an experienced educational leader dedicated to driving student achievement and teacher success. I specialize in curriculum implementation, professional development, and using data-driven strategies to enhance instruction. Talk to me about improving teaching practices... Read More →

Saturday January 25, 2025 11:45am - 1:00pm CST
Room 1222

K-8, STEM

Company Houston ISD
Audience K-8
Subject Math and Science
Area Science and Technology

K-12 STE[a]M Summit- Tech Your Future

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