Conference Schedule

May 10th - Tues @ 6 PM Pre-Event Tech Workshop Webinar #1 (Thunkable & Blender)

May 17th - Tues @ 6 PM Pre-Event Tech Workshop Webinar #2 (P5 Processing & CoSpaces)

May 24th - Tues @ 6 PM Pre-Event Participant Meet ‘n Greet (Intros & Ice-Breakers)

1:00 - 1:50 Opening Ceremony

Paraguayan & USA Anthems

Welcome from ASA’s Student Leadership Team

Opening Remarks from ASA’s General Director

GUEST SPEAKERS: Overview

Conference Theme

Design Challenges

Digital Creation Tools

2:00 - 2:30 Group Building Opening Challenges

DESIGN CYCLE - Empathize!

2:30 - 4:00 Afternoon Workshops Round 1 - Crash Courses

Choose a tool and learn how to use it

2:30 - 3:15

P5.js CoSpaces Tinkercad 3D Tinkercad Arduino

Blender Photopea/Canva Thunkable VR Vex

3:15 - 4:00

P5.js CoSpaces Tinkercad 3D Tinkercad Arduino

Blender Photopea/Canva Thunkable VR Vex

4:00 - 4:30 Afternoon Wrap-Up

General Announcements

Design Challenges

GUEST SPEAKER(4:30): ReMango Team - "Food for Good" Project

9:00 - 10:00 Morning Meeting & Day Overview

Project Connections

DESIGN CYCLE - Define!

10:00 - 12:00 Morning Workshop Round 2

Choose a tool and apply it to your Design Challenge

P5.js CoSpaces Tinkercad 3D

Blender Photopea/Canva Thunkable VR Vex

12:00 - 1:00 Lunch

1:00 - 2:30 Afternoon Workshop Round 3

Choose a tool and apply it to your Design Challenge

P5.js CoSpaces Tinkercad 3D

Blender Photopea/Canva Thunkable VR Vex

2:00 - 2:30 Mid-Afternoon Check-In (Optional)

GUEST SPEAKER(2:00): Francisco Varela - VP Mobile & Connectivity Partnerships - Meta

2:30 - 3:30 Afternoon Check-In

DESIGN CYCLE - Ideate!

GUEST SPEAKER (3:30): James Kanoff - Co-Founder and CEO - The FarmLink Project

3:30 - 4:30 Creative Build Time in Groups

9:00 - 10:00 Morning Meeting & Day Overview

DESIGN CYCLE - Prototype!

10:00 - 12:00 Creative Build Time in Groups & Open Support

Check-in with Mentors (Optional)

P5.js CoSpaces Tinkercad 3D

Blender Photopea/Canva Thunkable VR Vex

DESIGN CYCLE - Prototype & Test!

12:00 - 1:00 Lunch

1:00 - 3:00 Creative Build Time in Groups & Open Support

Check-in with Mentors (Optional)

P5.js CoSpaces Tinkercad 3D

Blender Photopea/Canva Thunkable VR Vex

DESIGN CYCLE - Prototype & Test!

2:30 - 4:00 Afternoon Wrap-Up

Showcase Prep!

GUEST SPEAKER (3:30): Eden Full Goh - SunSaluter and Mobot

4:00 - 6:00 Conference Showcase Prep Time

6:00 - 6:30 Judges Meeting

7:00 - 8:30 CLEAN ENERGY DESIGN CHALLENGE

Judges: Kerry Lederman (CHAIR), Ed Harkins, Julie Richards

7:00 - 8:30 INDUSTRY & INNOVATION DESIGN CHALLENGE

Judges: Tyler Shelden (CHAIR), Valeria Trias, Ramiro Pascual Sr.

7:00 - 8:30 LIFE BELOW WATER DESIGN CHALLENGE

Judges: Gary Johnston (CHAIR), David Bradley, Jakob Usandivaras

8:30 - 9:00 Judges Meeting

10:00 - 10:30 Morning Meeting

Conference Recap

Share your Projects, Links, & Files

Meme Awards

10:30 - 11:00 Group Building Closing Challenges

Participant Survey

Appreciation Wall

Discord Games

11:00 - 11:30 Awards Ceremony

Superlatives

Design Challenge Awards

11:30 - 12:00 Closing Ceremony

Farewell from ASA’s Student Leadership Team

Mentor Statements

Highlights Reel