Cornell Tech - To Code + Beyond

2025-2019 Keynote Speakers

Beyond the AI Precipice: Equipping Students and Teachers

Christina Gardner-McCune, Associate Professor, University of Florida, Co-Chair, AI4K12.org

Fireside Chat: Parent Perspectives on K-12 AI

Deborah Grinnard

AI in K-12 Classrooms

Moderator: Kelly Powers
Bryan Cox, Lead Computer Science Program Specialist, GA Dept. of Education
Cristina Nowak, Chief Learning Officer, The AI Education Project
Irene Lee, Research Scientist, Scheller Teacher Education Program, MIT
Melissa Mejias Parker, Associate Director of Equitable Practices, New York City’s Computer Science for All Initiative
Dave Touretzky, Lead Computer Science Program Specialist, Georgia Department of Education

Fireside ChatGPT

CT to AI

Amber Oliver, Managing Director of Learning + Tech Fund, Robin Hood Foundation

ALL In

Moderator: Leigh Ann Delyser, Exec. Director, CSforALL
Zarek Drozda, Director, Data Science 4 Everyone
Christina Gardner-McCune, University of Florida
Katie Hendricks, Chief of Staff, Code.org
Cristina Nowak, CLO, The AI Education Project
Bryan Twarek, Director of Education, CSTA
Interlocutors:
- Katy Knight, President, Siegel Family Endowment
- Joshua Elder, Vice President, Siegel Family Endowment

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Research Pathways to Broadening Participation in Computing

Dr. Jeffrey Forbes, National Science Foundation

Research Pathways to Broadening Participation in Computing

Dr. Jeffrey Forbes, National Science Foundation

Research Horizons New PhD’s

Madison Allen, PhD student in the Educational Psychology & Educational Technology Program at Michigan State University
Ricarose Roque, Assistant Professor at University of Colorado Boulder
Enrique Suárez, Assistant Professor at University of Massachusetts Amherst
Sara Vogel, Associate Research Scientist at New York University – Steinhardt