CSTANJ CSPDWeek 2026

CSTANJ CSPDWeek 2026

CSPDWeek 2026

You will be able to validate your attendance (Check-In to sessions) using your personal schedule.

10:00am EDT

CS in the PreK-3 Classroom TCNJ, SSB 131Jahaira Ortiz • Alicia Somers • Joann Case

Get Creative with a Makey Makey TCNJ, BSC 101Ellen Fishter • Educate-me.net

Hands-on with Robotics Education through VEX TCNJ, BSC 100Kathy Effner

AI - Policy & Practice - Watch for the Pitfalls TCNJ, BSC 104Ralph Losanno • Hanan Attiyah

STEM Starters: Quick Builds that Lead to Deeper Core Learning Creatures, Carnival Rides, and Cardboard Contraptions TCNJ, BSC 222Dr. Marci Klein • 3Dux Designs

Robotics Playground (Drop in at any time to play with the robots) TCNJ, BSC 225 EastJahaira Ortiz • Kara Keefe • Karen Wester • Alicia Somers • Corinne Blaine • Joann Case • Jessica LaRosa

11:00am EDT

AI - Policy & Practice - Watch for the Pitfalls TCNJ, BSC 104Ralph Losanno • Hanan Attiyah

From Teacher to Builder: Vibe Coding Personalized Classroom Tools with AI Hands-on for High School TCNJ, BSC 224Ross Leebaw

1:00pm EDT

From Teacher to Builder: Vibe Coding Personalized Classroom Tools with AI Hands-on for PreK-5 TCNJ, BSC 224Ross Leebaw

3D Design and Printing in the CS Classroom TCNJ, BSC 104Kimberly Smith

Hands-on with Robotics Education through VEX in the Robotics Playground TCNJ, BSC 225 EastKathy Effner

2:00pm EDT

Hands-On, Accessible Solutions for Computer Science & AI with LEGO Education! TCNJ, SSB 105Tom Taylor • Lego Education

Get Creative with a Makey Makey TCNJ, BSC 101Ellen Fishter • Educate-me.net

From Teacher to Builder: Vibe Coding Personalized Classroom Tools with AI Hands-on for Middle School TCNJ, BSC 224Ross Leebaw

3:00pm EDT

Unprepared by Design: How the Absence of AI Curriculum Is Creating a New Generation of Left Behind Students TCNJ, BSC 104Dr. Dawne Washington • Brown Girl’s Vision LLC

Hands-On, Accessible Solutions for Computer Science & AI with LEGO Education! TCNJ, SSB 105Tom Taylor • Lego Education

Vibe Coding Meetup TCNJ, BSC 224Ross Leebaw

8:00am EDT

Beyond the Prompt: Hands-On AI Storytelling for the K–5 Classroom VirtualAshley Sullivan • KidzPrep Coding Stories & Games with AI Lesson Design (Elementari) Session 1 VirtualNicole Li • Elementari

11:00am EDT

Working Smarter Not Harder with Apple Intelligence VirtualRobert Porche

1:00pm EDT

Intro to JuiceMind’s AP Cybersecurity Course VirtualRyan Dehmoubed • JuiceMind A Brief Introduction to Java VirtualLora Santucci

8:00am EDT

Coding Stories & Games with AI Lesson Design (Elementari) Session 2 VirtualNicole Li • Elementari The XYZ of 3D: From Virtual to Reality, A Deep Dive into CAD Design and 3D Printing TCNJ, Education Building Room 204Kimberly Smith

9:00am EDT

Exploring Climate Change with micro:bits and Forward Education's Climate Action Kit SRI&ETTCPhil Polsinelli

10:00am EDT

Conceptual Foundations and Applied Classroom Experiences in AI-Powered Instructional Design Stevens Institute of TechnologyDr. Seyma Bozkurt Uzan

12:00pm EDT

How to organize, implement and improve a Hackathon in your school VirtualYasemin Kinak Coding Climate Solutions with Finch Robots SRI&ETTCMichelle Wendt

Exploring Climate Change with micro:bits and Forward Education's Climate Action Kit SRI&ETTCPhil Polsinelli

1:00pm EDT

Computales - Integrate Literacy and Computational Thinking VirtualJavier Aguilar • computales.29oxvt5t

8:00am EDT

AI Coding Buddies: Sparking Critical & Creative Thinking in CS VirtualKimberly Smith Java Classes and Methods VirtualLora Santucci

10:00am EDT

Create any Computer Science Assignment with JuiceMind’s AI Creator (Grades 6-12) VirtualRyan Dehmoubed • JuiceMind

11:00am EDT

From Data to Decisions: Teaching Data Science for Real-World Impact + AI VirtualDr. Sonia Mitchell