Logistics

Location

All sessions will take place at Burk Hall at San Francisco State University (1600 Holloway Avenue).

Monday through Wedesday, we will start and end each day in Burk Hall room 170.

Thursday and Friday, we will start and end each day in Burk Hall room 214.

Breakout sessions will take place in classrooms on the first floor:

elementary - room 178
secondary - room 182
Supplemental Authorization cohort 1 - room 160

Public Transportation

MUNI: accessible via M, 17, 18, 28, 29, and 57 lines
BART: 1.5 miles from the Daly City Station (note, SFSU's free shuttle only runs during the school year)
SamTrans: route 122
Additional routes and information

Parking

Free parking will likely be available between 8 AM and 5 PM at Lowell HS (about a half mile walk).
Paid parking ($8 per day) is available in the SFSU parking structure / lot 20 (about a 0.1 mile walk).
Street parking is available in the local vicinity, though many streets have limits. Lake Merced Blvd has all-day parking.
Do not park at Stonestown Mall!

Due to limited parking availability, public transportation and carpooling are highly encouraged.

Compensation

SFUSD classroom teachers who are teaching computer science in SY 2019-20 will receive extended compensation for participating in the summer institute.

Teachers will receive extended calendar hours through the district. Most teachers (except new hires) should expect to receive payment on their August 31st paycheck.

Food

Breakfast, lunch, and light snacks will be provided to all participants each day!

We will provide a limited number of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. If you have a different allergy or particular preferences, please feel free to bring your own.

Wifi

A reliable wireless internet connection will be provided to all participants. If you have an SFSU account (e.g., you took classes recently), log in to the SFState network with your account credentials.

If you do not have an SFSU account, select the SFStateGuest network (no password) and create a free account by entering your name, phone number, and non-SFSU email address. Learn more details about the guest network.

Note, you can connect only one device at a time to the SF State Guest Wireless Network, and you will need to sign back in each day.

Materials

Participants should bring:

a laptop computer and charger
water bottle
enthusiasm for learning!

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