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<strong>Saturday</strong>, 3:30–4:30 PM<br />
How “Green” Is Green Building<br />
(Env)<br />
(General)<br />
Capitol I, Westin<br />
Donna Rogler (drogler@dnr.in.gov), Indiana Dept. of Natural<br />
Resources, Indianapolis<br />
Al Stenstrup (astenstrup@forestfoundation.org) and Jaclyn<br />
Stallard (jstallard@forestfoundation.org), Project Learning<br />
Tree, Washington, D.C.<br />
Learn about how “green” and sustainable the materials<br />
recommended for green building really are by exploring<br />
the life cycle analyses of a variety of building materials.<br />
Modeling the Melting of Permafrost by Climate<br />
Change with Data from Thermochron iButtons®<br />
(Env)<br />
(Informal Education)<br />
Capitol II, Westin<br />
Stephanie M. Standriff (standris@mail.gvsu.edu), Grand<br />
Valley State University, Allendale, Mich.<br />
Presider: Steve R. Mattox (mattoxs@gvsu.edu), Grand Valley<br />
State University, Allendale, Mich.<br />
Thawing permafrost impacts infrastructure and disrupts<br />
water and carbon cycles. Build a permafrost model, take<br />
temperature measurements, and compare results to real data.<br />
Investigate Real-World Earth Science Questions<br />
with STEM Concepts and Practices (Earth)<br />
(Middle Level–High School)<br />
Capitol III, Westin<br />
Margie Turrin (mkt@ldeo.columbia.edu), Lamont-Doherty<br />
Earth Observatory, Palisades, N.Y.<br />
Explore hands-on STEM lesson plans designed to encourage<br />
critical thinking and actively engage middle school and high<br />
school students in addressing real Earth science problems.<br />
NASA’s Evidence for Dark Matter (Earth)<br />
(High School–College)<br />
Grand Ballroom 2, Westin<br />
Janet L. Moore (janetmoore@gmail.com), Sonoma State<br />
University/Illinois State University, Rohnert Park, Calif.<br />
Explore dark matter through mathematical reasoning! Investigate<br />
evidence that it exists and learn what we know (and<br />
don’t know) about it. Free NASA materials!<br />
<br />
<br />
y invitation only, join your fellow NSTA Life Members for a breakfast<br />
filled with memories as well as meaning. Catch up with old friends, make new ones,<br />
trade war stories, and discuss ways to share your talents and vitality with the science<br />
education community.<br />
NSTA Life Members’ Buffet Breakfast<br />
<strong>Sunday</strong>, April 1<br />
7:00–9:00 AM<br />
JW Marriott Indianapolis, White River Ballroom C/D<br />
Tickets are required (M-12; $45 on-site) and, if still available, must be purchased at<br />
the NSTA Registration Area by 3:00 PM on <strong>Saturday</strong>, March 31.<br />
Participation is limited to NSTA life members only.<br />
NSTA Indianapolis National Conference on Science Education<br />
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