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Marina Pisto-Lombardo
Teacher
Pocantico Hills Central School District

ISTE Certified Educator
Marina is an accomplished educator with a diverse set of qualifications. Holding certifications in NYS Childhood Education, Students with Disabilities, and Literacy, she excels in meeting the diverse needs of learners. Marina's ISTE certification showcases her adeptness in utilizing technology for transformative learning experiences. Currently pursuing National Board Certification and a master's in educational leadership, Marina's commitment to excellence in teaching and leadership is unwavering. Her expertise extends to presenting at the NYSCATE conference since 2020, covering various educational topics. Marina's passion for education and her dedication to staying at the forefront of educational technology make her a valuable asset to the educational community.

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HBGCC - Creators Fiesta

Celebrate the imagination and innovation of the ISTE+ASCD community at the Creators Fiesta, located in the Park View Lobby on the 2nd floor! (across from Room 214 ABC) This space is your destination for creative inspiration and hands-on making during your conference experience. Join us for daily programming in the Creators Fiesta, where you’ll find…

The Creators Gallery
Visit the Creators Gallery, a showcase of creative artifacts from the ISTE+ASCD community. Check out the artworks and engage in projects that spark curiosity and ignite student agency. Enjoy traditional fine arts, digitally designed works, videos, sculptures, and more, created by students and educators.

Gallery Activities
What's a celebration without a variety of fun activities? As you stroll through the gallery, take time to doodle, create a small Bot (then give it away!), collage, draw a quilt square, practice your poetry, design a game, enter a virtual world, and more – many of the activities tie directly to the student projects!

The Fiesta Studio
Imagine, experiment, and create with fellow creators and local artists! Join us for 10 minutes or stay for an hour. During the conference, participate in a community mural project led by local artists, create a group drawing, design a small Bot, and more. Check out the Creators Fiesta Studio schedule for specific information on the daily drop-in workshops!

Plus, you can make a collage with our sponsor, Pinterest, and manifest your best summer vacation or back-to-school!

Drop in daily to the Creators Fiesta – your space to celebrate creativity, find joy in learning, and rejuvenate your creative spirit through hands-on making. Join us and connect with fellow creators in the ISTE+ASCD community!


The Creators Fiesta is made possible by all of these amazing, creative, and innovative educators – thanks for sharing your and your students' creative works!
Alejandra Garza – Latin American School of Monterrey
Brian Dickman –Cleverlike Studios, Inc.
Carly Jezik – St. Joseph's School for the Deaf
Dana Munson – Georgia Department of Education
Emily Thomas – Northeast Metro Intermediate School District
Heather Wallace – San Francisco International High School
Isabella Liu – Branksome Hall
Jen Stauffer – Hopkins School
Jessie Erickson, Rita Mortenson & Cathy Houchin – ISTE+ASCD Educators
Marcela Silva – Irish International School
Marina Pisto-Lombardo & Alana Winnick – Pocantico Hills Central School District
Melanie Sowa-Li – Cox Intermediate School, Conroe ISD
Tim Needles – Smithtown School District
SeungHee Joo – The School at Columbia University
Yeidy Levels, Catrina Como & Alexandria Sullivan – NYC PS 376