Presented by:

Dan Garcia

from UC Berkeley
<p>Dan Garcia is a Teaching Professor in the EECS department at UC Berkeley. He was selected as an ACM Distinguished Educator in 2012 and ACM Distinguished Speaker in 2019, and is a national leader in the "CSforALL" movement, bringing engaging computer science to students normally underrepresented in the field. </p> <p>Thanks to four National Science Foundation grants, the "Beauty and Joy of Computing (BJC)" non-majors course he co-developed has been shared with over 800 high school teachers...

Jeremy Millard

from DiamondFire

Founder of DiamondFire, a server-based platform for teaching computer science through Minecraft. UC Berkeley CS grad (2020), software engineer, competitive DanceDanceRevolution enthusiast.

Michael Ball

from UC Berkeley

I'm currently a Lecturer at UC Berkeley, developer on the Snap!, Snap!Con and BJC Teams.

Volunteer Hosts
Thanks for helping with Snap!Con 2020!

(from blockeley.com) "Blockeley is a virtual replica of the UC Berkeley campus in Minecraft. In May we hosted a virtual graduation for the UC Berkeley class of 2020."

Join us as UC Berkeley (and Minecraft fans) faculty Michael Ball and Dan Garcia give a virtual tour of campus, where SnapCon 2020 was to be held.


Discuss on the Snap! Forum

Duration:
50 min
Room:
Plenary Sessions
Conference:
Snap!Con 2020
Type:
Social Event
Track:
Social Events
Difficulty:
N/A