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SuperQuest 2025: AI Palooza
August 4-7 and August 11-14
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These VIRTUAL sessions will be offered in two or three hour blocks, morning, afternoon, or evenings. 

• Make Your Intro CS Class Count as a Math Credit  Level: 9-12
  Changes to the Oregon high school math standards have opened up the opportunity for computer science to count toward a student's three required credits of math under the "quantitative" pathway. Bring your curriculum, lesson plans, and unit maps-we'll help you align them to current math standards. No math endorsement needed.
• AI – The Good, the Bad, the Ugly of Harnessing It for the Classroom and Beyond Level: K-12
  Hands-on exploration of AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Gemini, and NotebookLM. Test their capabilities, limitations, and classroom relevance. For beginners and curious minds alike.
• AI for Elementary Educators  Level K-6
  A session designed specifically for K–6 teachers. Learn how to use AI tools for differentiation and support, and explore tools being designed for younger learners. Bring your own device!
• Inside the Black Box: AI, Energy, and Educational Design   Level: 9-12 
  Peek inside how large language models function, examine the energy toll, and learn how students can use AI effectively for coding and creative work. Also includes time-saving tips for teachers.
• AP Java – Approaches to Maximize AP CSA Java Exam Scores   Level: 9-12
  Best practices and instructional strategies from 20+ years of AP CS experience, including past College Board participation and exam grading.
• CAD in the Classroom and Digital Fabrication  Level 6-12
  Overview of CAD tools for K–12 education, grading strategies, and hands-on project ideas. Includes digital fabrication technologies like 3D printing and laser cutting.
• Fun Things to Do with AI, In and Out of the Classroom  Level K-12
  Explore creative uses of AI-from lesson planning and gamification to recipes and music generation. Learn how to have fun with AI while improving your workflow.
• My CS Journey and How It Shaped My Program/Mindset  Level 6-12
  A reflective session on the presenter's experience from CS student to educator. Highlights the importance of diversity and introductory courses in building equitable CS pathways.
• Arduino Programming + Circuits  Level 6-12
  Make code physical! Learn how to teach circuits and coding using Arduino boards, both in simulation and real-world setups.
• Age-Appropriate AI: How to Approach AI in the Classroom, Guilt Free!Level:  Grade 2–12 educators, all subjects; especially useful for tech coaches, STEM/CS teachers, and librarians.
  How do we teach AI responsibly at different grade levels? This session gives practical lesson ideas, framing strategies, and critical thinking prompts for grades 2–12.
• The PD Quizshow!  Level: Grade 4–10 educators; ideal for new CS teachers, or anyone exploring coding integration
  A fast-paced, hands-on session that teaches CS concepts through a gamified quiz format. Expect to learn, laugh, and walk away with classroom-ready content.
• CS+X: Integrating Computer Science into Any Subject (or Vice Versa!)  Level: Grade K–12 teachers, especially those teaching core subjects, STEM, or CS; instructional coaches welcome
  Explore ways to infuse CS into language arts, science, social studies, and math. Gain interdisciplinary lessons and tools to make CS more engaging and meaningful.
• Hands-On AI – Making Tailored AI with Google Gemini's Gems  Level K-12
  Learn how to build and train your own AI assistants using Google Gemini's "Gems" feature. Great for personalized tools and student engagement.
• Agile Project Development  Level: 9-12
  Agile is the industry standard for managing software and team-based projects. Learn the roles, tools, and rituals of Agile-including sprints, scrums, and backlogs-for use in classrooms and clubs like OGPC.