NSDL at NSTA - San Francisco, Mar. 10 - 13

Posted Thu, 03/03/2011 - 7:52pm by eileen

NSDL will be well-represented at the National Science Teachers Association 2011 conference in San Francisco, next week, from March 10 -13. Events take place in the Moscone Convention Center and nearby convention hotels. See the NSTA conference site for more information and program browser. 

Come visit the NSDL Exhibit booth #800, in the Exhibit Hall. 

Sessions by NSDL-related projects: 

Concord Consortium:

  • Thursday, 3/10, 9:30 - 10:30 AM. Featured Presentation: Deeply Digital Science Teaching: Looking into the Future of Educational Technology; Presenter: Chad Dorsey, The Concord Consortium. Location: Moscone Center 135

Teacher's Domain  - also visit Exhibit Booth #500 - Public broadcasting stations: WGBH, KQEDl, TPT, and WNET:

  • Thursday, 3/10,  2:00 - 3:00 PM - Teachers as Learners: Cognitive Benefits of Online Professional Development; Presenter: Howard Lurie, Teacher's Domain.Location: Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Union Square 25
  • Thursday, 3/10, 2:00 - 3:00 PM - Where Have All the Salmon Gone? Presenter: Carolyn Jacobs, Teacher's Domain. Location: Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Golden Gate 2
  • Saturday, 3/12, 9:30 - 10:30 AM - Teaching the Essential Principles of Climate Literacy, Presenter: Christina DeYoung, KQED and Teacher's Domain. Location:Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Yosemite C 

Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (PARI):

  • Friday, 3/11 - 8:00 - 9:00 AM - Stellar Classification as Citizen Science; Presenters: Christi J. Whitworth and Michael Castelaz (Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute). Location: Marriott San Francisco Marquis, Walnut
     
  • Saturday, 3/12, - 12:30-1:30 PM - Real Time Observations in Radio Astronomy; Presenters: Christi J. Whitworth and Michael Castelaz (Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute); Location: Marriott San Francisco Marquis, Yerba Buena Salon 14

Content Clips: 

  • Friday, 3/11  -  11: 00 - 12:00 PM - Online, Onboard, and On Target: Teaching Tips for Content Clips; Presenter: Tracey Allen and Clarissa Reeson (REAL Educators, Biggs, CA), Lois McLean and Rick Tessman (McLean Media, Grass Valley, CA). Location: Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Golden Gate 2

HowtoSmile.org:

  • Friday, 3/11, 2:00 - 5:00 PM - Informal Science Education Share-A-Thon:  Howtosmile.org - All the Best Science and Math Activities: Create, Search, Collect, Share. Presenters: Margaret Glass, Lauren Lindskog, Ken Bell, Darrell Porcello.  Location: Marriott Marquis Buena Vista 
     
  • Sunday, 3/13, 8:00–9:00 AM  Informal Activities in Formal Settings; Presenter(s): Lauren Lindskog (Exploratorium: San Francisco, CA) , Ken Bell (Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley CA). Location: Moscone Center, 310  

AAAS Project 2061: 

  • Saturday, 3/12, 12:00 - 3:00 PM - Using the NSDL Science Literacy Maps; Presenters: Ted Willard, Francis Molina (Project 2061); Location: Moscone Center West Mezzanine, Rooms 258 and 260.  SESSION IS FULL

Denver Public Schools / Digital Learning Sciences: 

  • Sunday, 3/13, 8:00 - 9:00 AM - Customizing Science Instruction with Educational Digital Libraries; Presenter(s): Patty A. Kincaid (Denver Public Schools: Denver, CO); Tamara Sumner (University of Colorado: Boulder, CO). Location: Moscone Center, 307

ChemEd DL: 

  • Sunday, 3/13, 9:30- 10:30 AM - Explore the Chemistry Education Digital Library; Presenter: Lynn M. Diener (Mount Mary College, Milwaukee, WI). Location:Moscone Center, 236 and 238

See you there! 

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