LATISM13 National Conference

This workshop will give you the perfect start to get ready to move your startup to the next level. You'll be equipped with the tools you'll need to practice what you learn right away. There will be hands-on experience with one-on-one coaching opportunities throughout the day. Take advantage of this workshop if you are planning to work with Venture Capitalists during the conference. This will be the perfect way to practice your pitch.

While we often think of Latino multi-cultural marketing as positioning general market brands to be relevant with Hispanic consumers, recent studies have found that Latino culture has a significant influence on the customs, traits, and tastes of the dominant U.S. culture. By delivering marketing strategies that are Responsive, Experiential, Authentic, Consistent, and of High-quality, today’s Latino small business owners can create opportunities to expand their products and services into the general market while maintaining the integrity of their own cultural values.

 

The target audience is Latino small business leaders seeking to expand their brand’s clout within the general U.S. market.

Learn how to engage students in Science and Math using culturally relevant content, music and research. When students move from passive learners to proactive authors, the magic bulb turns on. If in doubt, just come and see the experts share best practices.

Did you know that one of the top Instagram leaders is a fellow Latino? Did you know that a new movement is being built to bring more Latinos behind the lens? Did you know that a picture is worth 1,000 words plus 100% more unique visits?  Find out the secrets during this workshop while you get hands-on experience with the experts. 

Chef Ronaldo Linares and Registered Dietitian, Christy Wilson will show you how to make a family friendly meals using fresh ingredients and authentic herbs and spices that will honor traditional Latino flavors. Ronaldo will explain the cooking methods, foods and spices selected to prepare the dishes while Christy will highlight the health benefits and nutritional qualities of the ingredients.  

The sudden proliferation of organizations whose main objective is to make computer coding more accessible to the general population and in particular, to underrepresented groups, underscores the fact that increasingly it is being recognized that learning programming can provide students with multiple benefits. They include becoming better learners, developing a deeper understanding of technology and having a wider and better paid range of career options. Participants in this workshop will hear from educational experts and researchers about the benefits of giving students the opportunity to develop coding knowledge and skills, the best ways to do this, and the efforts underway to make computer coding an important part of the K-12 curriculum.