From Policy to Practice: A Dialogue on Digital Standards

How do we ensure that every student develops the skills needed to thrive in a digital world? This virtual panel discussion seeks answers, featuring a diverse group of public school educators, administrators and researchers, all working towards the successful implementation of New York State’s Computer Science and Digital Fluency standards. Explore the intersection of policy, pedagogy, and practice in a conversation that aims to highlight innovative solutions to contemporary educational challenges.

Moderated by Dr. Edgar Troudt, Distinguished Lecturer and Director of Programs in Computer Science Education at Hunter College

Panelists include:

• Jessica Du – Math Teacher at Laguardia High School and President of CSTA NYC
• Tunisia Mitchell – Interim Executive Director of Computer Science Education at NYC Public Schools
• Dr. Lijun Ni – Assistant Professor of Computing Education at SUNY/University at Albany
• Sangmin Pak – Director of Software Engineering Pathway at Richmond Hill High School
• Kurt Redman – Director of Instructional Technology at Schenectady City Schools
• Mark Rodriguez – Assistant Principal of CTE, Engineering and Computer Science at Brooklyn Tech
• Robert Schwarz – Assistant Principal at Richmond Hill High School

Support for this event provided by CUNY CITE (Computer Integrated Teacher Education)