| Friday, March 24 |
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4:00-5:00pm
Amphitheater Lobby
Lower Level |
Registration for GK12 Annual Meeting
All visitors to the Reagan
Building must have a photo ID. |
5:00-6:00pm
Amphitheater
Lower Level |
Welcome Plenary
: Introductions and Meeting Overview
Dr. Sonia Ortega, GK12 Program Director, NSF
Dr. Debasish Dutta, Acting Director, Division of Graduate Education, NSF
Dr. Arden Bement, Director, NSF |
6:00-7:30pm
Amphitheater Lobby
Oceanic A/B
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Reception and
Poster Session I (Projects from Alabama - Illinois) |
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Saturday, March 25 |
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8:00-9:30am
Amphitheater Lobby |
Breakfast and
Poster Session II (Projects from Indiana - New York) |
9:30-10:15am
Amphitheater |
Plenary: Re-Examining the Vision of GK12
Dr. Sonia Ortega, GK12 Program Director (Powerpoint) |
| 10:30-11:30pm |
Small Groups Organized by Topics (repeat at 11:45am)
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| Meridan C |
Building Partnerships
Facilitator: Terry Woodin, NSF Undergraduate Education |
| Classroom A/B |
Evaluating GK12 Projects
Facilitator: Dan Carpenter, NSF Graduate Education |
| Continental C |
Institutionalization/Changing the Culture
Facilitator:
Debasish Dutta, NSF Graduate Education |
| Continental B |
International Opportunities
Speaker:
Harold Stolberg, NSF Office on International Science and Engineering |
| Classroom C/D |
Research
Facilitators: Lesley Smith, University of Colorado-Boulder and Jed Lyons, University of South Carolina |
| Meridian B, C and Oceanic A |
Sharing Activities/Lessons
Meridian B: K-5
Meridian C: 6-8
Oceanic A: 9-12 |
| Oceanic B |
Urban Issues
Facilitators: Kelly Obarski, University of Cincinnati and Marlynne Nishimura, University of Illinois-Chicago |
| Amphitheater |
GK12 Projects Present
University of Oregon , University of Colorado-Boulder , and Emory University speak at 10:30 session. North Carolina State(Powerpoint), Montana State(Powerpoint), and Georgia Tech (Powerpoint , Powerpoint))speak at 11:45 session.
(See descriptions of projects in registration handout.) |
| 11:30 - 11:45am |
Break |
| 11:45 - 12:45pm |
Small Groups Repeat (see above for rooms and topics) |
| 12:45-2:30pm |
Lunch on your own
A list of nearby restaurants is available at the GK12 Meeting Registration Desk. |
2:30-3:15pm
Amphitheater |
Keynote: Communications in Science
Introduction by: Mary Hanson, Executive Officer, NSF Office of Legislative and Public Affairs
Speaker: Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Director, Office of Science and Society; and Professor of Chemistry, McGill University |
| 3:30-5:00pm |
Small Group Discussion
on Communicating Effectively
Sessions arranged by project role; guiding questions in registration packet |
| Meridan B, and Classrooms A/B-C/D |
PIs, CoPIs, and Research Advisors |
| Meridan C, D and E |
Graduate Fellows |
| Oceanic A & B |
K-12 Educators
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| Continental C |
Project Managers
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| Continental B |
Evaluators
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5:00-6:30pm
Amphitheater Lobby |
Reception and
Poster Session III
(Projects from Ohio to Washington ) |
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| Sunday, March 26 |
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8:00-9:15am
Amphitheater Lobby |
Breakfast and Networking |
9:30-10:15am
Amphitheater |
Plenary:
GK12 Fellows and Teachers Making a Difference
These fellow-teacher teams will present:
Josh Chesler, University of Arizona ; Kerri Carlton and Betty Sanchez, Miles Exploratory Center (PowerPoint)
Blake Anderson, University of Arkansas ; Kathy Prophet, Hellstern Middle School (PowerPoint)
Brooke McBride, University of Montana ; David Oberbillig, Big Sky High School (PowerPoint) |
| 10:15-11:45am |
Small Group Discussions on
Building Successful Fellow-Teacher Partnerships
Sessions arranged by project role; guiding questions in registration packet |
| Meridan B, and Classrooms A/B-C/D |
PIs, CoPIs, and Research Advisors |
| Meridan C, D and E |
Graduate Fellows |
| Oceanic A & B |
K-12 Educators
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| Continental C |
Project Managers
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| Continental B |
Evaluators
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12:00-12:30pm
Amphitheater |
Plenary: Wrap-up and Final Remarks |
| 12:30pm |
Adjourn |
