[CASL-L] Fwd: More Opportunities to Share

[Barbara Johnson]

just in case you don't get the CSDE Math/CS stuff!

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From: Barbara Johnson <motherof4.sbc at gmail.com>
Date: Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 9:37 AM
Subject: Fwd: More Opportunities to Share
To: Barbara Johnson <bajohnson at colchesterct.org>



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From: Michalek, Jennifer <Jennifer.Michalek at ct.gov>
Date: Mon, Sep 11, 2023, 9:09 AM
Subject: More Opportunities to Share
To: <SDE_MATH at list.ct.gov>


*CSTE NE*: The New England Regional Conference will be held on Friday
October 20th, 2023 at the University of Connecticut. With a theme of
Building CS Pathways, this event includes amazing keynote speakers and
presenters. Certainly a conference you won’t want to miss. Check out the
website <https://sites.google.com/view/csta-ne-2023/home> for more
information and to register.





*Samsun Solve for Tomorrow:* The nationwide STEM competition invites public
school students in grades 6-12 to become social impact change makers in
their communities, while winning technology and classroom supplies along
the way.

Entering the competition is easy and takes just a few minutes, all you need
is one idea. We know brainstorming can feel overwhelming, but have no fear,
Solve for Tomorrow can fit into any curriculum! Below are a few thought
starters. Plus, get inspiration from past winners here
<https://www.samsung.com/us/solvefortomorrow/winners/>.



   - *Science classrooms:* Recycling or waste issues, food insecurity,
   environmental destruction
   - *Math classrooms:* Financial literacy, living wage, predicting rates
   of climate change
   - *Social Studies classrooms:* Transportation safety, voter turnout,
   elder care
   - *English classrooms:* Literacy rates, access to books, education in
   underserved communities
   - *Business and elective classrooms:* Fire safety, mental health, public
   safety



Now through Friday, October 27th, public school teachers can submit their
application by answering three simple questions. Take a look at this video
<https://youtu.be/JEU2_t54VWw> from Myesha Wallace, a National Finalist
teacher from 2020, for some helpful tips on applying this year. Don’t miss
your chance to win a share of the *$2 million prize!* For more details,
including the contest rules and how to apply, please click here
<https://www.samsung.com/us/solvefortomorrow/about/>.



As always, you are encouraged to share these opportunities with your
colleagues.







Jennifer Michalek

Education Consultant | Mathematics and Computer Science

Coordinator | Teaching and Learning Unit

*Connecticut State Department of Education*

*Academic Office*

*860-713-6557*

*Jennifer.michalek at ct.gov <Jennifer.michalek at ct.gov>*

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*Barbara Johnson*
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