TeenTechSF Global Youth Summit @Microsoft
from Saturday, December 9, 2017 10:30AM to Saturday, December 9, 2017 2:30PM
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TeenTechSF GLOBAL Youth Summit @Microsoft Join us for an exciting morning at Microsoft with US & global speakers including Sid Espinosa, Microsoft Director of Civic Engagement and Palo Alto's youngest mayor. We'll also be announcing the TeenTechSF World Pitch winners, plus hands-on workshops on coding, app creation, website development, Maker Movement activities, and professional development with LinkedIn, MakeSchool, Hour of Code, Technovation, and TeenTechSF student leadership. Students will also participate in a networking session with tech leaders who want to support young tech innovators & civic entrepreneurs. Thanks to Girls Who Code, Salesforce, and The Mix at SFPL are giving free copies of the NY Times best seller "Learn to Code, Change the World" to all students who register to participants onsite and to Makey Makey, Leap Motion, MIT Launch, Bay Area Teen Science, Chabot Space Center, and the Lawrence Hall of Science for the World Pitch prizes! Event Schedule 8:30am Check In 9:00am Welcome TeenTechSF Founder & Executive Director: Marc Robert Wong Raices de Mexico US & Global Updates: TTWA (Seattle), TTNY (New York), TTCN (Shanghai, Chengdu), Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden (Washington DC), Mission Laique Francaise Exec Dir Jean-Christophe Deberre (Paris), First Code Academy Founder Michelle Sun (Singapore) World Pitch Judging: Gaurav Khanna (Cisco), Katja Minitsenka (Google), Jane Camblin (Lycee International Winston Churchill London, United Nations International School New York, French American International School San Francisco), Dan Zevin (Bay Area Teen Science, UC Berkeley), Marc Robert Wong (TTSF Founder & Exec Director) 9:30am Speakers Microsoft Dir of Civic Engagement, Youngest Palo Alto Mayor: Sid Espinosa Obama Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Google, Twitter: Nicole Wong 10:15am Networking Break 11:00am Breakout Sessions Make School "Tech Skills for the Digital Age" LinkedIn "Professional Development" Technovation "MIT App Inventor" TeenTechSF "Website Design" TeenTechSF "Electronic Circuitry with Makey Makey" TeenTechSF "Rapid Prototyping with Little Bits" TeenTechSF "Coding with Arduino Microprocessors" TeenTechSF "Dismantlery: The UnMaker Movement" 12:00pm Closing TeenTechSF President: Vanessa Adams TeenTechSF Finance & Partnerships: Ben Wong Youth Funding Youth Ideas Senior Coordinator: Ashley Rodriguez Make School Co-Founder: Jeremy Rossmann SPACE IS LIMITED - REGISTER NOW TO ATTEND ONSITE OR JOIN THE LIVESTREAM OF THE OPENING KEYNOTE, US & GLOBAL UPDATES + WORLD PITCH ANNOUNCEMENTS ON THE TEENTECHSF YOUTUBE CHANNEL 9am-10am (PST) SPONSORS & PARTNERS: Microsoft LinkedIn Youth Funding Youth Ideas Youth Service America Disney Citizenship Hasbro Be Fearless, Be Kind Balsamiq HackerEarth MakeSchool Salesforce The Mix at SFPL Girls Who Code Technovation Hour of Code LeapMotion MIT Launch Makey Makey Raices de Mexico DISCLAIMER: TeenTechSF will be livestreaming and recording this event and reserves the right to use all videos/photos from the event. If you or your parents do not wish to be recorded, please let TeenTechSF know when you arrive and avoid getting on camera.
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