Convergence wouldn’t happen without the support of volunteers! We need 1 person in each breakout session to volunteer to be the moderator for the session.
Duties would include:
Arriving 5 minutes early to the session to greet the speaker and ensure tech needs are met. Contacting the Convergence team if any issues need to be resolved.
Introducing the speaker and session. (Biographies will be printed and provided.)
Moving portable microphone(s) between attendees for Q&A.
Recording an approximate number of attendees for the session and reporting to registration desk.
Discover the magic of play-based learning where the excitement of basketball and video gaming opens doors to data science, STEM, and AI literacy.
Data Dunkers is an innovative program that teaches foundational data science skills through basketball statistics in a fun and inclusive environment. Girls Who Game develops STEM and leadership skills through gaming, making learning enjoyable.
This session will reveal how merging passions with education captivates students and equips them with critical digital age skills while promoting equity and inclusion. Come and see how to transform play into a powerful vehicle for learning and empowerment in an ever-evolving digital world.