USCOTS 2025 - Keynote Talks

Friday July 18th, 8:30 am – 9:30 am

Keynote Session #1: Teaching about models: A unifying topic?

Beth Chance (Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo)

Location: Memorial Union - Ballroom

Friday July 18th, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Keynote Session #2: A no bullshit guide to programming with LLMs in R

Hadley Wickham (Posit)

Location: Memorial Union - Ballroom

Friday July 18th, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Banquet, Award Presentations, & Banquet Presentation: Charting the course: Data science in K-12?

Zarek Drozda (Data Science 4 Everyone | The University of Chicago)

Location: Memorial Union - Ballroom

Saturday July 19th, 8:30 am – 9:30 am

Keynote Session #3: Students’ “attention is all you need” to transform complexity to clarity

Prince Afriyie (University of Virginia)

Location: Memorial Union - Ballroom

Saturday July 19th, 1:15 pm – 2:15 pm

Keynote Session #4: Be effective; don’t be significant

Jeff Witmer (Oberlin College)

Location: Memorial Union - Ballroom

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Note: All times for USCOTS 2025 are listed in Central Time.