PLTW25 - Wisconsin Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Teacher Summit
Program Description
Engage with Wisconsin STEM education leaders, collaborate, and network with other PLTW educators to discuss career learning, STEM and CTE essential skills, and help the community grow a talented workforce.
- Information Panels
- Networking
- Concurrent Sessions on Launch, Gateway, Biomedical, Computer Science, and Engineering
Hosted at the Milwaukee School of Engineering by MSOE's Principal's Center, MSOE's Center for Professional Education, and Project Lead the Way.
More details coming soon!
Conference Agenda
| Session | Time |
|---|---|
| Arrival and Check-in | 9 a.m. |
| Opening Welcome Keynote: Dr. Derek Riley | 9:30 a.m. |
| Concurrent Sessions #1 | 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. |
| Facilitated Industry Partner Panel and Lunch | 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. |
| Concurrent Sessions #2 | 1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. |
| Networking/Social Event | 2:15 p.m. - 3 p.m. |
*Agenda subject to change.
Hotel Information
Drury Plaza Hotel
700 N Water Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Phone: 414-224-7864
Rate per night: $129.00
*Rate code will be included with conference registration receipt
Keynote Speaker Spotlight
Dr. Derek Riley joined the MSOE faculty in 2016 and is a professor in the Computer Science and Software Engineering Department. He is also program director of MSOE’s Bachelor of Science in Computer Science program, which has a focus in artificial intelligence. In addition to teaching at MSOE, Riley provides consulting services and expert witness services related to machine learning, deep learning, facial recognition, computational modeling, high-performance computing, and other related fields. His areas of expertise include deep learning, machine learning, computer vision, algorithms, process modeling and simulation, Scrum, and mobile computing/programming. He is an NVIDIA DLI Certified Instructor.