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Wednesday August 1 - August 3

2012


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Wednesday, Aug. 1
8:00-9:00 Breakfast, Registration
9:00-9:30 Welcome and Survey
9:30-10:30 Keynote Speaker: Professor Manuela Veloso, Computer Science Dept., Carnegie Mellon -- Symbiotic Human-Robot Interaction for Effective Service Robots
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 CS Unplugged
12:30-1:30 Lunch/Discussion
1:30-2:30 Cellular Automata
2:30-2:45 Travel to Google
2:45-4:45 Tour of Google's New Home in Pittsburgh & CS Careers Panel
4:45-5:00 Travel back to CMU
5:00-6:30 Dinner and video on the History of Computing
Thursday, Aug. 2
8:00-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-9:30 Open Learning Initiative -- Bill Jerome, Associate Director, User Experience, OLI
9:30-10:30 Cryptography
10:30-11:00 Break, Discussions
11:00-11:30 Computational Fairy Tales -- Jeremy Kubica, Author
11:30-12:30 Computability
12:30-1:30 Lunch/Discussion
1:30-3:00 Lab 1: Teaching with the Finch Robot -- Tom Lauwers
Lab 2: Introduction to App Inventor Kevin Serafini, Google Pittsburgh
3:00-3:30 Break
3:30-5:00 Lab 1: Teaching with the Finch Robot -- Tom Lauwers
Lab 2: Introduction to App Inventor Kevin Serafini, Google Pittsburgh
5:00-6:30 Dinner and video on IBM Jeopardy! Challenge
Fri Aug. 3
8:00-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-10:00 Changing the view of CS in HS: Group Discussion
10:00-12:00 Group activity
12:00-1:00 Lunch/Discussion
1:00-2:30 Group Presentations
2:30-3:30 CS Roadshows
3:30-4:00 Wrapup, Surveys, Prizes
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