2023 CSforALL Summit

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 — Friday, October 27, 2023
10/25/23 10/27/23 America/Los_Angeles 2023 CSforALL Summit For the seventh year, CSforALL will be hosting the national Computer Science for ALL conference in Oakland, California with local partner and CSforALL Member, Kapor Center. Join us October 25–27, 2023 to share, learn and celebrate the #CSforALL movement. With our Oakland partner, Kapor Center, we’re looking forward to high-level conversations with national thought leaders highlighting strategies for equity in computer science education, removing barriers to access, building meaningful engagement for all students, and exploring ways to Strengthen the CS Movement through Equity.<br> <br> Oakland Scottish Rite Center 1547 Lakeside Drive, Oakland, CA 94612 United States CSforALL summit@csforall.org true MM/DD/YYYY

Registration ended Oct 27, 2023

Oakland Scottish Rite Center

1547 Lakeside Drive
Oakland, CA 94612 United States

https://www.summit.csforall.org/

For the seventh year, CSforALL will be hosting the national Computer Science for ALL conference in Oakland, California with local partner and CSforALL Member, Kapor Center. Join us October 25–27, 2023 to share, learn and celebrate the #CSforALL movement. With our Oakland partner, Kapor Center, we’re looking forward to high-level conversations with national thought leaders highlighting strategies for equity in computer science education, removing barriers to access, building meaningful engagement for all students, and exploring ways to Strengthen the CS Movement through Equity.

Event Contact: CSforALL Summit
summit@csforall.org

2023 CSforALL Summit

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 — Friday, October 27, 2023

10/25/23 10/27/23 America/Los_Angeles 2023 CSforALL Summit For the seventh year, CSforALL will be hosting the national Computer Science for ALL conference in Oakland, California with local partner and CSforALL Member, Kapor Center. Join us October 25–27, 2023 to share, learn and celebrate the #CSforALL movement. With our Oakland partner, Kapor Center, we’re looking forward to high-level conversations with national thought leaders highlighting strategies for equity in computer science education, removing barriers to access, building meaningful engagement for all students, and exploring ways to Strengthen the CS Movement through Equity.<br> <br> Oakland Scottish Rite Center 1547 Lakeside Drive, Oakland, CA 94612 United States CSforALL summit@csforall.org true MM/DD/YYYY

	10/26/23 8:30 AM 10/26/23 9:30 AM America/Los_Angeles Summit Registration, Breakfast, Exhibit Hall, and Tech Town View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22656 <br/> After checking in and receiving your Summit swag bag, meet individuals and engage with organizations from across the nation at the Exhibitor Hall. At the same time, explore a hands-on experience, Tech Town, powered by Kapor Foundation.<br> <br> Breakfast is sponsored by <a href="https://www.csudh.edu/" target="_blank">California State University Dominguez Hills.</a> Oakland Scottish Rite Center, (First Floor Grand Ballroom) CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 8:30 - 9:30 AM Oakland Scottish Rite Center, (First Floor Grand Ballroom) Summit Registration, Breakfast, Exhibit Hall, and Tech Town After checking in and receiving your Summit swag bag, meet individuals and engage with organizations from across the nation at the Exhibitor Hall. At the same time, explore a hands-on experience, Tech Town, powered by Kapor Foundation. Breakfast is sponsored by California State University Dominguez Hills. Less Info
	10/26/23 9:30 AM 10/26/23 10:40 AM America/Los_Angeles Performance, Summit Welcome, Keynote View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22657 <br/> <strong>Description: </strong>Join us in the auditorium to enjoy a performance from Oakland’s Interfaith Gospel Choir, an award-winning choir that is inspiring joy and unity among all people through Black Gospel and Spiritual Music traditions; receive a warm welcome to The Town by Oakland City Councilmember Carroll Fife; learn from our 2023 CSforALL Summit keynote from <a href="https://themarkup.org/">The Markup’s</a> CEO, Nabiha Syed, on challenging technology to serve the pub... Auditorium, Oakland Scottish Rite Center CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 9:30 - 10:40 AM Auditorium, Oakland Scottish Rite Center Performance, Summit Welcome, Keynote Speakers Carroll Fife · City of Oakland Nabiha Syed · The MarkUp Description: Join us in the auditorium to enjoy a performance from Oakland’s Interfaith Gospel Choir, an award-winning choir that is inspiring joy and unity among all people through Black Gospel and Spiritual Music traditions; receive a warm welcome to The Town by Oakland City Councilmember Carroll Fife; learn from our 2023 CSforALL Summit keynote from The Markup’s CEO, Nabiha Syed, on challenging technology to serve the public good; and hear from CSforALL’s and Kapor Center’s leaders. Less Info
	10/26/23 9:40 AM 10/26/23 9:45 AM America/Los_Angeles Welcome Remarks from Oakland City Councilmember Carroll Fife View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_24873 <br/> Councilmember Carroll Fife attendees the 2023 CSforALL Summit with a welcome message and remarks. Auditorium, Oakland Scottish Rite Center CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 9:40 - 9:45 AM Auditorium, Oakland Scottish Rite Center Welcome Remarks from Oakland City Councilmember Carroll Fife Speaker Carroll Fife · City of Oakland Councilmember Carroll Fife attendees the 2023 CSforALL Summit with a welcome message and remarks. Less Info
	10/26/23 9:45 AM 10/26/23 10:10 AM America/Los_Angeles Local Entertainment by Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_24872 <br/> The mission of the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir is to inspire joy and unity among all people through Black gospel and spiritual music traditions. OIGC sees a world where all people, regardless of social biases, will tap into their own power of spirit and joy, be comfortable with each others’ differences, and celebrate those differences in harmony. Auditorium, Oakland Scottish Rite Center CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 9:45 - 10:10 AM Auditorium, Oakland Scottish Rite Center Local Entertainment by Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir The mission of the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir is to inspire joy and unity among all people through Black gospel and spiritual music traditions. OIGC sees a world where all people, regardless of social biases, will tap into their own power of spirit and joy, be comfortable with each others’ differences, and celebrate those differences in harmony. Less Info
	10/26/23 10:10 AM 10/26/23 10:30 AM America/Los_Angeles 2023 Summit Opening Keynote View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_24874 <br/> Summit Keynote presented by Nabiha Syed, CEO, The Markup. Auditorium, Oakland Scottish Rite Center CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 10:10 - 10:30 AM Auditorium, Oakland Scottish Rite Center 2023 Summit Opening Keynote Speaker Nabiha Syed · The MarkUp Summit Keynote presented by Nabiha Syed, CEO, The Markup. Less Info
	10/26/23 10:30 AM 10/26/23 10:40 AM America/Los_Angeles 2023 Commitments Announcement View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_24875 <br/> For the seventh year, CSforALL will announce the incredible work of Schools, Cities, Nonprofits, and companies about their commitment to strengthening the computer science education movement. Stay Tuned! Auditorium, Oakland Scottish Rite Center CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 10:30 - 10:40 AM Auditorium, Oakland Scottish Rite Center 2023 Commitments Announcement Speakers Camie Belgrave · CSforALL Allison Scott · Kapor Center For the seventh year, CSforALL will announce the incredible work of Schools, Cities, Nonprofits, and companies about their commitment to strengthening the computer science education movement. Stay Tuned! Less Info
	10/26/23 10:40 AM 10/26/23 10:55 AM America/Los_Angeles Coffee & Snack Break View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22658 <br/> Oakland Scottish Rite Center CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 10:40 - 10:55 AM Oakland Scottish Rite Center Coffee & Snack Break
	10/26/23 11:00 AM 10/26/23 12:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Panel: The Pillars of Equity CS Education View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22659 <br/> On Thursday, October 26, one moderator and six panelist/individual(s) representing each of these focus areas will be on the main stage panel, Pillars of Equity CS Education, for a 45 minute discussion on advancing equity in K-12 computer science education. Auditorium, Oakland Scottish Rite Center CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Auditorium, Oakland Scottish Rite Center Panel: The Pillars of Equity CS Education Speakers Dr. Kamau Bobb · Google Sepehr Vakil · Northwestern University Katy Knight · Siegel Family Endowment Allison Scott · Kapor Center Stephanie Wortel-London · CSforALL Bryan Twarek · Computer Science Teachers Association On Thursday, October 26, one moderator and six panelist/individual(s) representing each of these focus areas will be on the main stage panel, Pillars of Equity CS Education, for a 45 minute discussion on advancing equity in K-12 computer science education. Less Info
	10/26/23 12:00 PM 10/26/23 1:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Lunch View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22660 <br/> Lunch is sponsored by <a href="https://www.learning.com/" target="_blank">Learning.com</a>.<br> Oakland Scottish Rite Center CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 12:00 - 1:00 PM Oakland Scottish Rite Center Lunch Lunch is sponsored by Learning.com. Less Info
	10/26/23 12:20 PM 10/26/23 1:00 PM America/Los_Angeles A Path to Equity: Integrating Computer Science in Elementary Education View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_24829 <br/> Join us for a fireside chat that delves into the findings of a recent research study on the integration of computer science (CS) in Grades 3-6 elementary classrooms nationally.<br> First Floor Grand Ballroom Stage CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 12:20 - 1:00 PM First Floor Grand Ballroom Stage A Path to Equity: Integrating Computer Science in Elementary Education Speakers Karen Parker · Google Mona Baniahmadi · University of Texas at Austin Madeline Haynes · University of Texas at Austin Zhuoying Wang · University of Texas at Austin Join us for a fireside chat that delves into the findings of a recent research study on the integration of computer science (CS) in Grades 3-6 elementary classrooms nationally. Less Info
	10/26/23 1:15 PM 10/26/23 2:30 PM America/Los_Angeles Breakout Sessions View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22641 <br/> Oakland Scottish Rite Center CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 1:15 - 2:30 PM Oakland Scottish Rite Center Breakout Sessions Less Info 10/26/23 1:15 PM 10/26/23 2:30 PM America/Los_Angeles Equitable CS Education Practices View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22642 <br/> <br> By working together, we can create a more equitable educational system that benefits all students as it requires a commitment from all stakeholders, including educators, policymakers, parents, and community members. Join a conversation on equitable education practices in the areas of K-12 education from school to district to state levels. Banquet Room (3rd Floor) CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 1:15 - 2:30 PM Banquet Room (3rd Floor) Equitable CS Education Practices Speakers Dr. Mike Karlin · California State University Dominguez Hills Sofía de Jesús · CMU CS Academy Tunde Sobohemin · Streetcode Academy Alicia Streight · Oakland Unified School District Rebecca Luebker · Haas Hall Academy By working together, we can create a more equitable educational system that benefits all students as it requires a commitment from all stakeholders, including educators, policymakers, parents, and community members. Join a conversation on equitable education practices in the areas of K-12 education from school to district to state levels. Less Info 10/26/23 1:15 PM 10/26/23 2:30 PM America/Los_Angeles CS Ground Movement: Modeling Best Practices View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22643 <br/> We need systemic change in CS education to truly address equity, diversity, and inclusion at the local (school/school district) level. Learn from a panel of locally-focused education leaders as they share their approaches, innovations, and knowledge to make sure best practices are being implemented to improve CS education locally. Blue Room (3rd Floor) CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 1:15 - 2:30 PM Blue Room (3rd Floor) CS Ground Movement: Modeling Best Practices Speakers Deepika Srivastava · Redlands Unified School District Sam Berg · Oakland Unified School District Shanice Richardson · Early County Board of Education Dr. Darius Ellis James · CodeCrew Gordon Smith · Learning.com We need systemic change in CS education to truly address equity, diversity, and inclusion at the local (school/school district) level. Learn from a panel of locally-focused education leaders as they share their approaches, innovations, and knowledge to make sure best practices are being implemented to improve CS education locally. Less Info 10/26/23 1:15 PM 10/26/23 2:30 PM America/Los_Angeles Education Investment Portfolio on CS Initiatives View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22645 <br/> It is evident that investors are looking to support high-quality and equitable computer science education initiatives that ensure that everyone has the opportunity to access and learn CS. Hear from four investors from philanthropic foundations, private-sector, and government on the initiatives that they have supported which have shown impactful results, leading to strategic expansion of their investment portfolio in K-12 CS education. Gold Room (4th Floor) CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 1:15 - 2:30 PM Gold Room (4th Floor) Education Investment Portfolio on CS Initiatives Speakers Joshua Elder · Siegel Family Endowment Allyson Kennedy · National Science Foundation Shawdee Monroe · Google It is evident that investors are looking to support high-quality and equitable computer science education initiatives that ensure that everyone has the opportunity to access and learn CS. Hear from four investors from philanthropic foundations, private-sector, and government on the initiatives that they have supported which have shown impactful results, leading to strategic expansion of their investment portfolio in K-12 CS education. Less Info 10/26/23 1:15 PM 10/26/23 2:30 PM America/Los_Angeles Moving the Policy Needle for Lasting Impact View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22644 <br/> In this 60-minute breakout session panel, learn from education policy directors and STEM leaders as they highlight the high-quality policies that are being implemented from local and national levels resulting in lasting education impact change. Red Room (4th Floor) CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 1:15 - 2:30 PM Red Room (4th Floor) Moving the Policy Needle for Lasting Impact Speakers Shaina Glass · Computer Science Teachers Association Joshua Childs · University of Texas at Austin Julie Flapan · UCLA Center X Dennis Brylow · Marquette University Codeye J. Woody · Code.org In this 60-minute breakout session panel, learn from education policy directors and STEM leaders as they highlight the high-quality policies that are being implemented from local and national levels resulting in lasting education impact change. Less Info
	10/26/23 2:30 PM 10/26/23 2:40 PM America/Los_Angeles Coffee & Snack Break View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22714 <br/> Oakland Scottish Rite Center CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 2:30 - 2:40 PM Oakland Scottish Rite Center Coffee & Snack Break
	10/26/23 2:40 PM 10/26/23 3:55 PM America/Los_Angeles Fireside Chat: Closing the Equity Gap View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22646 <br/> Auditorium, Oakland Scottish Rite Center CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 2:40 - 3:55 PM Auditorium, Oakland Scottish Rite Center Fireside Chat: Closing the Equity Gap Speakers Natasha Singer · The New York Times Mitch Kapor · Kapor Center; Kapor Capital Freada Kapor Klein · Kapor Center; Kapor Capital; SMASH
	10/26/23 4:00 PM 10/26/23 4:40 PM America/Los_Angeles A Fireside Chat with California CSTA Equity Fellows View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_24828 <br/> Join two CSTA Equity Fellows for a very special fireside chat where they will discuss takeaways on creating spaces that foster belonging for racially/linguistically diverse learners. These Fellows will share the projects they worked on and provide actionable ways teachers, administrators, and state CS leaders can address issues of equity in computer science classrooms while affirming student identities and creating inclusive classroom environments. First Floor Grand Ballroom Stage CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 4:00 - 4:40 PM First Floor Grand Ballroom Stage A Fireside Chat with California CSTA Equity Fellows Speakers Shaina Glass · Computer Science Teachers Association Lilibeth Corpuz Mora · Vallejo City Unified School District Maria Camarena · Maywood Center for Enriched Studies Join two CSTA Equity Fellows for a very special fireside chat where they will discuss takeaways on creating spaces that foster belonging for racially/linguistically diverse learners. These Fellows will share the projects they worked on and provide actionable ways teachers, administrators, and state CS leaders can address issues of equity in computer science classrooms while affirming student identities and creating inclusive classroom environments. Less Info
	10/26/23 4:00 PM 10/26/23 5:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Explore the Exhibit Hall and Tech Town View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22661 <br/> The Summit will showcase organizations from around the nation at the Exhibit Hall. The Summit Exhibit Hall is expected to have several interactive exhibits, a robot playground, industry and education experts, tech hub displays, and more! Explore Tech Town, a hands-on experience with local organizations powered by Kapor Foundation! Grand Ballroom, Oakland Scottish Rite Center CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 4:00 - 5:00 PM Grand Ballroom, Oakland Scottish Rite Center Explore the Exhibit Hall and Tech Town The Summit will showcase organizations from around the nation at the Exhibit Hall. The Summit Exhibit Hall is expected to have several interactive exhibits, a robot playground, industry and education experts, tech hub displays, and more! Explore Tech Town, a hands-on experience with local organizations powered by Kapor Foundation! Less Info
	10/26/23 5:00 PM 10/26/23 7:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Evening Reception @ Lake Chalet View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22647 <br/> Continue networking with Summit attendees at one of Oakland's best waterfront spots, Lake Chalet. Enjoy reconnecting and meeting new members of the CSforALL community over cocktails and a water view!<br> <br> <strong>Address</strong>: 1520 Lakeside Dr, Oakland, CA 94612<br> <em>Located directly across the street from the Oakland Scottish Rite Center.</em><br> <br> <a href="https://www.thelakechalet.com/" target="_blank">Website</a> Lake Chalet CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 5:00 - 7:00 PM Lake Chalet Evening Reception @ Lake Chalet Continue networking with Summit attendees at one of Oakland's best waterfront spots, Lake Chalet. Enjoy reconnecting and meeting new members of the CSforALL community over cocktails and a water view! Address: 1520 Lakeside Dr, Oakland, CA 94612 Located directly across the street from the Oakland Scottish Rite Center. Website Less Info 10/26/23 5:00 PM 10/26/23 7:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Yes, I plan to attend the Evening Reception @ Lake Chalet! View session: https://csforall.connect.space/accounts/events/2023-csforall-summit/agenda/2023-10-26#session_row_22664 <br/> If you plan to attend, please be sure to RSVP during registration! Lake Chalet CSforALL summit@csforall.org MM/DD/YYYY 5:00 - 7:00 PM Lake Chalet Yes, I plan to attend the Evening Reception @ Lake Chalet! If you plan to attend, please be sure to RSVP during registration! Less Info

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Kapor Center

Sponsors & Partners

Infosys Foundation USA

Amazon Future Engineer

Kira Learning

CS Forward

National Science Foundation

Siegel Family Endowment

Google

Learning.com

The Snap Inc. Institute for Technology & Education (SITE) at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH)

Computer Science Teachers Association

Code.org

eBay, Inc.

Microsoft TEALS

UNCF

The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)

SMASH

Kai XR, Inc.

Career Catalyst

Dev/Mission

Hack the Hood

Mission Bit

TechExchange

The Hidden Genius Project

GHTech

CMU CS Academy

TEAM, Inc.

Robo Wunderkind

KISS Institute for Practical Robotics

CYBER.org

Spatial Thoughtware (DataflowGeometry.org)

Girls Who Code

Technovation

UC Scout

Infento

The Paton Group

Riders Robotics League

In-Kind Support

Visit Oakland

Lake Chalet Seafood Bar & Grill

Chabot Space & Science Center

Silent Events

Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir