Presented by Steve Spangler, STEM Educator and Television Host, Steve Spangler, Inc.
Science
Share or Beware, The STEM Edition: Sorting Science Fact from Fiction
Presented by Merek Chang, Secondary Science and Technology TOSA, Hacienda La Puente Unified School District (CA); Rachel Roberson, Senior Program Manager – Education Content, KQED; and Angel Valerio, STEM Program Manager, KQED
What It Means to Teach Scientists (For You and for the Scientists!)
Presented by Rebecca Abbott, Professional Learning Lead, University of California, Berkeley’s Lawrence Hall of Science
Making Science Accessible for All Learners
Presented by Dr. Jennifer Stimpson, Chief Programs Officer, T.D. Jakes Foundation
Building Science Confidence with Inquiry-Based Learning
What if you didn’t give your students a science problem to solve with specific tools that lead them to a desired response, but instead gave them a data set, questions to guide their investigation, and the choice of means to shape their analyses?
Evidence in the Era of NGSS
Presented by Leslie Stenger, Professional Learning Specialist, UC Berkeley’s Lawrence Hall of Science
Preparing the Next Generation of Scientific Thinkers in an Inquiry-Based Classroom
Presented by Brandi Stroecker, Director, Tennessee STEM Innovation Network at Battelle Education; Harshil Parikh, Co-Founder and CEO, Tuva; Kathy Perkins, Ph.D., Director, PhET Interactive Simulations, and Faculty, University of Colorado Boulder, Department of Physics; and Michelle Newstadt, Ph.D., Senior Director of Learning Design, STEM, BrainPOP
Fund Your STEM Learning Initiatives: Tips and Opportunities
Presented by Theresa Deussen, Ph.D., Founder and Researcher, Informed Decisions Research; Stacy Thibodeaux, Science Educator, Southside High School (LA); and Olga Vargas, Chief Marketing Officer, Vernier Software & Technology
Teaching AP Science Content to an AP Standard
Presented by Savannah Stanley, Digital Solutions Professional Learning Trainer, Flinn Scientific
Building Student Agency Through High School Science
Presented by Jeff McCoy, Associate Superintendent of Academics, Greenville County Schools (SC)
Moderated by Paul Berry, General Manager, U.S. Business, Kognity