11:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Arrival in Sao Paulo and Hotel Check-in
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Instructors Orientation and Icebreaker Warm-Up
8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Networking dinner for instructors, participants, and organizers (at the hotel)
7:20 a.m. - 7:40 a.m. Bus departs from Hotel to USP
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m Registration and Networking
9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Welcome remarks: Erik Holm-Olsen (U.S. Mission to Brazil) & Roseli de Deus Lopes (USP)
9:15 a.m. - 9:25 a.m. STEAM TechCamp Program presentation and Schedule Overview, Roseli de Deus Lopes & Irene Ficheman
9:25 a.m. - 10:25 a.m. Keynote Session: International Speaker (TBD)
10:25 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Coffee-Break
10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Exchange session between participants from the same state. Each pair (teacher and secretariat member) with share experiences
11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Exchange Session between States: Local Contexts from each State // (The groups will discuss the different challenges they face within the network of schools of their own state and possible solutions that could be reached by using specific strategies or technologies.)
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Lunch / Networking
2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Quick-Fire Pitch (Brief presentation of each session Every instructor will give a 2-minute elevator pitch about their training session)
| Topic | Trainer |
|---|---|
| Physical Programming with Arduino | Leandro Biazon |
| Active Learning: Putting the Student in the Protagonist Role | Soraya Lacerda + Daniela Lyra |
| STEM Education for 21st Century Workforce Development | Gustavo Pugliese |
| Scratch 3.0: Amplifying our voices through Creative Programming | Cassia Fernandez |
| STEM & English: Integrating these two crucial tools for the scientific world | Dr. Cris Elder |
| Integrating Art and Science: Practical Tips and Curriculum Suggestions | Amy Homma |
2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Each participant may choose between 3 sessions to participate during the week
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Interactive Training Session 1
4:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Coffee Break
4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Keynote Session: "STEM + English" - (Jennifer Uhler, Relo Office, and Dr. Cris Elder, English language specialist)
5:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Closing Remarks
5:30 p.m. Bus returns to the Hotel
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 | TechCamp Day 2
7:20 a.m. - 7:40 a.m. Bus departs from Hotel to USP
8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. Arrival and Attendance
8:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Announcements for Day 2
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Interactive Training Session 2
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Coffee-Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Interactive Training Session 3
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Lunch
2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Working on the Action Plan - Part 1 (Elena Saggio and Irene Ficheman)
2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Keynote Session about Cybersecurity: "Ethics and Digital Citizenship: Connected Educator" - (Cristina Sleiman)
3:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Coffee Break
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Keynote Session: Statistical Thought (Lisbeth Kaiserlian Cordani - USP)
5:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. Closing Remarks
5:45 p.m. Bus returns to the Hotel
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 | TechCamp Day 3
7:20 a.m. - 7:40 a.m. Bus departs from Hotel to USP
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Arrival and Attendance
9:00a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Presentation: Science Applied to Life
Paulo Gandolfi, Director of Research and Development from 3M do Brasil
9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Teacher Panel: Guiding the development of research projects in K-12 Education, featuring outstanding teachers who were part of Mostra de C&T I3M (Moderator: Roseli de Deus Lopes)
10:30a.m. - 10:45a.m. Coffee Break
10:45a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Mini- Science Fair, featuring students who were part of Mostra de C&T I3M: invited students will exhibit their projects
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Working on the Action Plan - Part 2
Elena Saggio and Irene Ficheman
12:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Lunch
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Success Stories: Presentation of projects that were implemented through the STEM TechCamp Brasil 2019 Small Grants
4:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Coffee Break
4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Working on the Action Plan - Part 3 (Elena Saggio and Irene Ficheman)
5:15 p.m. Bus returns to the Hotel
Thursday, February 13, 2020 | TechCamp Day 4
7:20 a.m. - 7:40 a.m. Bus departs from Hotel to USP
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Arrival and Attendance
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Keynote Session:: "Research Projetos and Science and Engineering Fairs at K-12 Education" - Roseli de Deus Lopes, Poli-USP
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. Coffee Break
10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Interactive Training Session 4
11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Working on the Action Plan Presentation - Part 4
Elena Saggio and Irene Ficheman
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Lunch
2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Introduction to STEAM TechCamp Brasil: Roseli Lopes will discuss 2 success stories (we will identify them from the best that were presented the previous day)
2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m Confederação Nacional das Indústrias (CNI): Industry 2027 Project, goals and trends to foster the best professionals for the industry of the future (Gianna Sagazio, Director of Innovation at CNI and her team)
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Evaluation Survey
3:30 p.m.- 3:45 p.m. Coffee Break
3:45 p.m - 5:30 p.m. Keynote session featuring interactive activities: "STEAM Education: from free exploration to science and technology research" (Roseli de Deus Lopes, Poli-USP)
5:30p.m. Bus return to the Hotel
Friday, February 14, 2020 | TechCamp Day 5
7:20 a.m. - 7:40 a.m. Bus departs from Hotel to USP
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Arrival and Attendance
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Action Plan Presentation, with feedback from the participants - Part 1
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Coffee Break and distribution of certificates
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Action Plan Presentation, with feedback from the participants - Part 2
12:15 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Closing remarks and next steps - US Embassy Representative & Roseli de Deus Lopes, USP
12:30 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Group photo with all participants with their certificates
12:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Lunch
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Bus departs to the Airports