DECEMBER 2, 2014
8:30 a.m. | Welcome and Introduction Outlining the Goals of the Workshop |
Michael Moloney, Space Studies Board Director Committee Co-Chairs: Phil Christensen, Arizona State University Brett Moulding, Utah Partnership for Effective Science Teaching and Learning |
8:40 | Welcome from NASA | Kristen Erickson, NASA Science Mission Directorate |
8:50 | Introduction to the Keynote Speaker | |
8:55 | Keynote Presentation: Sharing the Adventure with the Student: How Do Authentic Experiences Reach Students |
John Mather, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
Interaction with the Audience | ||
9:50 | Setting the Stage |
Panelists: NASA Education Forum Leads Laura Peticolas, University of California, Berkeley Theresa Schwerin, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies Stephanie Shipp, Lunar and Planetary Institute Denise Smith, Space Science Telescope Institute |
10:30 | Break |
11:00 | Session 1: A New Vision for K-12 Science and Engineering Education and NASA SMD Education |
Moderator: Brett Moulding, Utah Partnership for Effective Science Teaching and Learning |
Guiding Questions and Focus:
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Keynote Presentation | Stephen Pruitt, Achieve | |
Panel Discussion |
Panelists: Maya Garcia, Office of the State Superintendent of Education, D.C. John Ristvey, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research Holly Ryer, Space Telescope Science Institute Sam Shaw, South Dakota Department of Education |
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Audience Joins the Discussion | ||
12:15 p.m. | Lunch | |
1:30 | Session 2: Space Science Education Curriculum and Materials |
Moderator: Richard McCray, NAS, University of California, Berkeley |
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Keynote Presentation: Bringing Space Down to Earth and into the Classroom |
Edna DeVore, SETI Institute | |
Panel Discussion |
Panelists: Beth Johnston, Principal at Endeavour Elementary School Mordecai Mac Low, American Museum of Natural History Cassandra Soeffing, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies Belinda Wilkes, Chandra X-Ray Center |
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Audience Joins the Discussion |
3:00 | Break | |
3:30 | Session 3: Collaboration Among NASA SMD and K-12 Districts, Schools, and Teachers |
Moderator: Mitchell Nathan, University of Wisconsin, Madison |
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Keynote Presentation: Building the STEM Partnership Toolkit: Choosing Your Spots Carefully, Measuring Twice, and Finding Your Spanner When You Need It |
Gordon Kingsley, Georgia Tech | |
Poster Session | ||
Presenters: Nancy Ali, Space Sciences Laboratory Lindsay Bartolone, Southwest Research Institute Lin Hartung Chambers, NASA Langley Research Center Troy Cline, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Anita Davis, Sigma Space Bonnie Eisenhamer, Space Telescope Science Institute Dorian Janney, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Andrea Jones, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Sheri Klug-Boonstra, Arizona State University Keliann LaConte, Lunar and Planetary Science Institute Kathleen Lestition, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Chandra X-Ray Center Nancy Maryboy and David Begay, Indigenous Education Institute Tony Murphy, The GLOBE Program Luisa Rebull, NASA/IPAC Teacher Archive and Research Program Daniella Scalice, NASA Astrobiology Program |
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Panel Discussion |
Panelists: Kathryn Flanagan, Space Telescope Science Institute James Lochner, Universities Space Research Association Lora Bleacher, NASA GSFC |
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Audience Joins the Discussion | ||
5:30 | Workshop Adjourns for the Day | |
5:30 | Reception |
DECEMBER 3, 2014
9:00 a.m. | Welcome Summary of Day 1 |
Committee Co-Chairs |
9:15 | Session 4: Supporting Science and Engineering Teachers through Professional Development |
Moderator: Albert Byers, National Science Teachers Association |
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Keynote Presentation: Preparing Teachers to Support Three-Dimensional Science Learning |
Bill Penuel, University of Colorado, Boulder |
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Panel Discussion |
Panelists: Annette DeCharon, University of Maine Sheri Klug-Boonstra, Arizona State University Mariel Milano, Orange County Public Schools, Florida |
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Audience Joins the Discussion | ||
10:45 | Break | |
11:15 | Session 5: Part 1—Evaluation of Education |
Moderator: Theresa Schwerin, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies |
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Keynote Presentation: Making the Right Choices: How to Get the Most Value out of eVALUation! |
Martin Orland, WestEd, and Steve Schneider, WestEd | |
12:00 p.m. | Lunch | |
1:15 | Session 5: Part 2—Evaluation in Practice within NASA SMD |
Moderator: Theresa Schwerin, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies |
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Keynote Presentation: Using Evaluation to Increase and Measure the Impact of Education |
Hilarie Davis, TLC Inc. | |
Panel Discussion |
Panelists: Bonnie Eisenhamer, Space Telescope Science Institute Jenny Gutbezahl, Brandeis University Frances Lawrenz, University of Minnesota |
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Audience Joins the Discussion | ||
2:30 |
Session 6: Enabling Actions
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Moderator: James Manning, Education Consultant |
Breakout 1: Aligning to Standards
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Breakout 2: Curriculum Support Resources
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Breakout 3: Collaborations
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Breakout 4: Professional Development
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Breakout 5: Evaluation
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3:15 | Break | |
3:30 | Session 6: Enabling Actions, continued | Moderator: James Manning, Education Consultant |
Reporting of Group Discussions | ||
4:45 | Summary and Wrap Up | Committee Co-Chairs |
5:00 | Workshop Adjourns |