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BootUp is a nationwide 501c3 nonprofit empowering teachers to bring computer science to every classroom, in every zip code across America.
Joined November 2016
Thank you to our opening and closing keynote speakers, Nichole Pinkard and Christina Gardner-McCune! You both opened up conversations about the current state of and the future of CS and AI ed for all of us and we are so happy you were able to join us as part of the #BootUpSummit!
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Today at the #BootUpSummit we're hearing from Brandon Nicholson, Shaina Glass, Frieda McAlear, & Brianna Blaser on a panel moderated by Yolanda Lozano focused on how AI and other technologies can be integrated into elementary #CSEducation, while advancing access and opportunity!
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Our last panel of the day at the #BootUpSummit! Chicago educators, Danielle Terman, Laura Gaytan, Ashley Norbu, and Sarah Baartmans were joined by Kris Beck as their moderator to discuss their CS strategies, challenges, and impact in one of the nation’s largest school districts.
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We had a great time with our flash talk speakers, @michellesbettis, Coach Ron, and Randy Nagitsy today at the #BootUpSummit!
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Fireside Chat Measuring Impact in Elementary CS Education with Maya Israel and Amy Hutchinson moderated by our own Dr. Heather Cunningham. #BootUpSummit
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Thank you @dorapalfi CEO of @imagilabs for joining us!
Dora Palfi, Co-Founder and CEO of imagi giving a Ted Talk at the Inaugural BootUp National Summit. #BootUpSummit
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Thank you @pitscoed for sponsoring the #BootUpSummit and for speaking today during lunch! Attendees, be sure to visit their table during the Expo Hall at 3pm
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Enjoying an excellent discussion with the founder, board chair, and CEO of BootUp. @BootUpPD #CSwithAI
https://t.co/7t6D2Hjgz8
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Our Code+Music Earsketch tutorial is a fun, beginner-friendly intro to making your own beats! By the end, you’ll know how to transform a basic track into something your style. Try it with your students here: https://t.co/HRnTJxETAj
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Visiting Seattle Public Schools where coders are bringing creativity 2 life! Using @bootuppd projects like Animate Your Name + Interactive Collage, students learned coding while making it personal & playful. Big ideas start small & these kids are on fire!#BootUpPD #SeattleSchools
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Meet Sarah Outland , one of our speakers for the BootUp Summit! Sarah Outland is the Director of Research and Evaluation at Last Mile Education Fund and will be speaking as part of our "From Playground to Pathways: How Early Tech Exposure Shapes the Future Workforce" session
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From designing original beats to coding animations that dance to the rhythm, with Code+Music students can discover that coding is more than lines of code, it’s a way to express who they are and what they care about. Get involved at: https://t.co/qYew7a1taS
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Prep for our 3 day @BootUpPD PD for #ChicagoPublicSchools #BeeBot #microbit @microbit_edu @scratch @ScratchJr #MicrobitChampions @rmullermk
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Meet Jannie Fernandez, one of our speakers for the BootUp Summit! Jannie Fernandez is the Director of Talent Engagement at Reboot Representation and will be speaking as part of our "From Playground to Pathways: How Early Tech Exposure Shapes the Future Workforce" session
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Meet Dr. Christina Gardner McCune, our closing keynote speaker for the BootUp Summit! Dr. Christina Gardner-McCune is a trailblazer in K-12 AI Education and an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Florida’s Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering.
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CodeMusic is here! Share the intersections of computer science and music with your students by getting involved at
bootuppd.org
Code+Music is about every student, no matter their age, combining the power of music and the creativity of coding to tell their own story and make an impact in their community.
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Today is the last day to get your vote in! Support our panel "The English Learner Advantage in an AI-Powered Workforce" here:
Vote for our panel at https://t.co/xiLwrg89Tg to be part of SXSW EDU 2026! Our panel aims to explore the need to prepare English Learners for jobs that have yet to be created, and how to support EL's in embracing the future of work in an AI-driven economy.
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65% of the future workforce will be engaged in careers that don't exist in today's market. Vote for our panel to be a part of SXSW EDU 2026 to hear about bridging the gap between workforce requirements and English Learners' potential. Vote here: https://t.co/xiLwrg8HIO
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Vote for our panel at https://t.co/xiLwrg89Tg to be part of SXSW EDU 2026! Our panel aims to explore the need to prepare English Learners for jobs that have yet to be created, and how to support EL's in embracing the future of work in an AI-driven economy.
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Congratulations to the winner of the Bee-Bot, Michelle Ruhl! We can't wait to see how you use it to share Computer Science with students. Thank you to our friends at @pitscoed for helping us make this possible!
Come by and visit us today at booth 431 at #CSTA2025, we are giving away a Bee-Bot with @pitscoed and a Climate Action kit from @Forward__EDU! We can't wait to see you!
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