Friday, 6 October 2006: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM
Dickinson (Holiday Inn Binghamton - Arena)
K-12 Education (K-12)
K - 12 Chemistry and Science Education
The K-12 Chemistry and Science Education session will consist of numerous presentations to enhaunce the teacher's ability to teach science. Presentations will include the inquiry method, group assessment, a chemistry mystery, integrating technology into your classroom, relevant analogies, the DLESE library, National Chemistry Week and service.
Organizer:Diana Simpson
8:00 AMWelcoming Remarks
8:05 AMHome sweet home? The mysterious death of Janelle Williams
Tracy Suggs
8:55 AMThe Division of Chemical Education (CHED) and the high school chemistry teacher
Morton Z. Hoffman
9:20 AMNational Chemistry Week and beyond!
Marisa Burgener
9:45 AMBreak
10:05 AMService-Learning through National Chemistry Week and Chemists Celebrate Earth Day
Marisa Burgener
10:30 AMTeaching High School Chemistry as a Team Oriented, Inquiry Based, Multiple Intelligence Derived Science
William Bradford. Lee
11:20 AMSeeing the unseeable: demonstrating with technology
Walter Rohr
12:00 PMLunch Break
1:10 PMThe NSF GK-12 fellowship program at Binghamton University: A fellow's perspective
Daniel P. Brennan
1:35 PMAnalogies in the chemistry classroom
Janet Krasniak
2:00 PMChemistry Resources in a Digital Library of Earth System Science (dlese.org)
Joyce Kruger-Knuepfer
2:25 PMIntegrating Technology into the Classroom: WSKG Resources
Cynthia L. Lysczek, Carolyn A. Weston

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