2016 Summer Institute
The focus of the 2016 STEMposium Summer Institute was on implementing the engineering component of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Click Here to access an archive of the resources and work products from the 2016 institute.
Keynote Presenters
- Terry Talley, Ed.D., Accelerate Learning, Inc.; author of The STEM Coaching Handbook: Working with Teachers to Improve Instruction
- Dr. Jorge Garcia, CSU Channel Islands, Assistant Professor, Mathematics
- Alan LeVezu, Vice President of Engineering for IDAC West
- Heidi Buck, professional artist and published author
Teacher Leaders
- Yessica Maldonado (Kinder) - University Preparation Charter School
- Jorge Garcia (Kinder) - CSU Channel Islands
- Kristin Majda (1st Grade) - Santa Paula Unified School District, Gold Coast Science Network
- Donna Murphy (1st Grade) - CSU Channel Islands
- Jennifer Mutch (2nd Grade) - University Preparation Charter School
- Bijian Fan, Ph.D. (2nd Grade) - CSU Channel Islands
- Kari Eggebraten (3rd Grade) - University Preparation Charter School
- Lazarus Dixon (3rd Grade) - CSU Channel Islands
- Debra Bereki, Ph.D. (4th Grade) - Gold Coast Science Network
- Vicki Vierra, Ph.D. (4th Grade) - Ventura County Office of Education
- Carlos Sanchez (5th Grade) - University Preparation Charter School
- Troy Jasso (5th Grade) - CSU Channel Islands
- Mike Stacy (6-7th Grade) - Simi Valley USD
- Emery Stafford (6-7th Grade) - CSU Channel Islands
- Katie Phillippe (8-9th Grade) - Santa Paula Unified School District
- Jim Short (8-9th Grade) - CSU Channel Islands
Teaching Assistants
- Nicolas Montgomery
- Ashley De Castro
- Marina Morales
- Samantha Dominguez
- Eric Stuart
- Claire Kielas
- Matthew Costa
