Presented by Sarah Hillard, CTE and Science Teacher, Millennial Tech Middle School, San Diego Unified School District (CA); Abel Garnica, Recreation Services Supervisor, City of San Diego Parks and Recreation; and Adrienne White, VP of Marketing, Robolink
STEM skills are in greater demand now more than ever, but some marginalized student groups need expanded access to STEM pathways. During the edLeader Panel “Boost STEM Anywhere with UDL + Drones: CAST Take Flight,” Dr. Amanda Bastoni, Senior Director of Workforce and Higher Education Implementation at CAST, spoke with Chris Hesselbein, Director of Northwest STEM Hub, Laurie Prewandowski, Digital Learning Specialist at Kearsarge Regional School District (NH), Dr. Jessica Hall, Senior Research Scientist at CAST, and Adrienne White, Director of Marketing at Robolink, about how the Take Flight program uses drones and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to help all students grow and thrive in STEM.
Presented by Chris Hesselbein, Director, Northwest STEM Hub; Laurie Prewandowski, Digital Learning Specialist, Kearsarge Regional School District (NH); Dr. Jessica Hall, Senior Research Scientist, CAST; and Adrienne White, Director of Marketing, Robolink
Moderated by Dr. Amanda Bastoni, Senior Director of Workforce and Higher Education Implementation, CAST
Presented by Denise Hensley, Career and Technology Coordinator, Putnam City Schools (OK); Dr. JJ Ayers, CTE Coordinator, Little Elm Independent School District (TX); and Dr. La’Quata Sumter, Founder, STEAM Thru Drones
Moderated by Steffanie Forbes, Coding & Robotics Channel Manager, Pitsco Education
Presented by Dr. Elizabeth (Beth) Green, Program Director – Advanced Career, Southern Regional Education Board; and Adrienne White, Robolink
Presented by Ben Sondgeroth, Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator, Learning Technology Center of Illinois; and Frankie Baker, Digital Learning Coach and Community Coordinator, Frisco Independent School District (TX)
Presented by Hope Thompson, Program Operations Manager, NextWaveSTEM; Adam Rangwala, Educator and Drone Professional, NextWaveSTEM; and Rev. Dr. Troy C. Underwood, Executive Director, Barbara W. Smith Family Life Center
Presented by Toni Dunlap, CSTA Equity Fellow 2022-23, Computer Science Teachers Association; and Megan Williams-Bowen, Instructional Designer, Robolink