August Newsletter 

To CSTA Indiana Members

We hope you are all surviving these challenging and interesting educational times. 

We are here to help and are excited to announce 2020-2021 CSTA Indiana kickoff events!

Registering for the Statewide Kick-off makes you eligible for prizes at the main event on August 27th! Fill out the Registration Form today!
 
Zoom and Webex Links for the events below will be sent in a Google Group email to all members or contact the event coordinator.
Upcoming Events
Zoom Chat
Aug 18, 2020 7:00 PM
 
Twitter Chat
Aug 19, 2020 7:00 PM
 
Webex Chat
Aug 20, 2020 7:00 PM
 
Statewide Kickoff 2020-2021
Aug 27, 2020 7:00 PM
 
Northeast Hub August Virtual Meeting
Aug 31, 2020
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
 
Central Hub Meeting
Sep 21, 2020 5:30 PM
 
View entire list
Tuesday, August 18        7 PM ET, 6 PM CT    Zoom chat
Join Northeast Hub President Amanda Fox for a Zoom chat about 5 ways to engage students and build community in your CS classroom through Zoom / hangouts (video chatting platform), be sure to bring your ideas to share!
 
Wednesday, August 19  7 PM ET, 6 PM CT    Twitter chat
Kerry Sensenbrenner is hosting a Twitter Chat and will be taking over @IndianaCSTA for the event. Follow #CSTAforIN to join the conversastion.
 
Thursday, August 20       7 PM ET, 6 PM CT   Cisco Webex chat
Join CSTA member Latrina Wagner via Cisco Webex for a chat on promoting positive behavior change in the CS classroom with the power of games. Be sure to be on the lookout for the invite so you can join in on this epic way to engage the whole child through learning regardless of age.
 
Monday, August 24 – Thursday, August 27  Social Media Blitz!
Keep an eye on @IndianaCSTA on Twitter for prize announcements and giveaways as we lead up to our statewide CSTA Indiana kickoff for this year!
 
Thursday, August 27       7 PM ET, 6 PM CT  
CSTA Indiana Statewide Kickoff          Zoom
Join us as we kickoff the school year with new goals for CSTA Indiana.  We will share our goals and mission statement as well as announce our new officers. 
You will have a chance to meet with other members in your region as well as members in your grade band.  Finally, upcoming regional events will be announced.
Prizes will be awarded for those that register in advance!