{"id":1053,"date":"2026-06-22T03:51:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T03:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smreza.com\/profile\/?p=1053"},"modified":"2026-07-17T16:01:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T16:01:41","slug":"stem-sep-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smreza.com\/profile\/news\/stem-sep-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Sayed Reza Leads CS Workshop in 2026 STEM Summer Enrichment Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of the <strong>2025 STEM Summer Enrichment Program<\/strong> held from <strong>June 16\u201327, 2025<\/strong>, Dr. Sayed Mohsin Reza led two hands-on workshops titled <strong>&#8220;Computer Science: Programming &amp; Algorithms (Part 1 &amp; 2)&#8221;<\/strong>, designed to introduce high school students to core programming and algorithmic thinking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Organized under the theme <strong>STEM\u2014Shaping the Future!<\/strong>, the program offered students exposure to various STEM disciplines, including mathematics, computer science, physics, biology, chemistry, and multiple branches of engineering. Participants engaged in field trips, experiments, demonstrations, and collaborative projects, fostering both technical and creative growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Section \u2014 Today&#8217;s Slides:<\/strong>\u2192 <em>[<a href=\"https:\/\/pennstateoffice365-my.sharepoint.com\/:p:\/g\/personal\/skr6024_psu_edu\/IQD59gX2TJQjSKU0UsdaffNEAbzZFKN6NGhxvItOtTEKPAs?e=8AkORV\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pennstateoffice365-my.sharepoint.com\/:p:\/g\/personal\/skr6024_psu_edu\/IQD59gX2TJQjSKU0UsdaffNEAbzZFKN6NGhxvItOtTEKPAs?e=8AkORV\">Download the slides<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Section \u2014 Worksheets:<\/strong> Here are both project worksheets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Project 1 Worksheet \u2014 Exploring Data with CODAP: <a href=\"https:\/\/pennstateoffice365-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/skr6024_psu_edu\/IQBk5EyQ0CaUSpvhOhlUx8qqAc44hSBl0pR_s4CaeOXzzRU?e=Aggpe2\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pennstateoffice365-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/skr6024_psu_edu\/IQBk5EyQ0CaUSpvhOhlUx8qqAc44hSBl0pR_s4CaeOXzzRU?e=Aggpe2\">Link<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project 2 Worksheet \u2014 Open Data Investigation: <a href=\"https:\/\/pennstateoffice365-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/skr6024_psu_edu\/IQAXUdf4YUOlRJR68nby5Z6hASxIFev_G2RGfy84qpBF10o?e=cUjb8J\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pennstateoffice365-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/skr6024_psu_edu\/IQAXUdf4YUOlRJR68nby5Z6hASxIFev_G2RGfy84qpBF10o?e=cUjb8J\">Link<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fpennstateharrisburg%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02RNSC76q6g18zsiVmAqVvtbiiaLMsEen7xAo2VYFENLiq4Xat86DJLWSgCauVenVel&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"786\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Section \u2014 Tools &amp; Data Sources:<\/strong> These are the same tools and starting datasets from class \u2014 all free, no login required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/codap.concord.org\">CODAP<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/concord-consortium.github.io\/codap-data\/\">CODAP Example Datasets<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourworldindata.org\/data\">Our World in Data<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.data.gov\">catalog.data.gov<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/opendataphilly.org\/datasets\/\">OpenDataPhilly<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Section \u2014 Share Your Project Link:<\/strong><br>If your team built a CODAP workspace or shared document, drop the link below so I can take a look.\u2192 <em>[Submit your project link and other document in the folder]<\/em> &#8211; 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