WeTeach_CS Summit 2025: Full Schedule

June 9-10, 2025
Renaissance Austin Hotel - 9721 Arboretum Blvd, Austin, TX 78759
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9:45am CDT

Building Bridges in K-12 Computer Science Education: A Town Hall for Collaboration and Support

Monday June 9, 2025 9:45am - 10:45am CDT

Brazos

Join us for an interactive Town Hall-style session where K-12 educators can discuss challenges, share ideas, and seek support. With a panel featuring representatives from key Texas organizations, like the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, this session offers a platform for educators to collaborate on pressing issues in the field. Bring your questions and insights to engage with peers and experts and help shape the future of computer science education in Texas.

Presenters

Michelle Singh

Assistant Commissioner, Division of Digital Learning, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Aleyda Cantu-Lee

Director, Digital Learning, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Monday June 9, 2025 9:45am - 10:45am CDT
Brazos

Leadership, K-12

12:45pm CDT

Boosting CS: Partnering with School Counselors

Monday June 9, 2025 12:45pm - 1:45pm CDT

Pecos

This workshop provides actionable plans and encourages CS teachers to embrace counselor collaborations for a diverse, thriving CS Program. Explore the transformative role of school counselors in shaping CS education. Dive into collaborative strategies, understand counselors’ impact, and share unique educator challenges.

Presenters

Tom Kyle

Computer Science Teacher, Counselors for Computing

Ruth Kyle

Counselor, NCWIT Counselors for Computing

https://www.linkedin.com/company/ncwit-counselors-for-computing/

Monday June 9, 2025 12:45pm - 1:45pm CDT
Pecos

Leadership, K-12

2:00pm CDT

Learn about CS4TX Advocacy Work

Monday June 9, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT

Frio

This session will be an opportunity to learn about the work CS4TX is doing to bring more funding to CS Education. Participants will have an opportunity to learn how to get engaged in the policy process at the local, regional or state level.

Presenters

Dan Blier

CTE Coordinator, Plano ISD

@dan_blier & https://www.linkedin.com/in/danblier/

Monday June 9, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Frio

Leadership, K-12