New Orleans Program, Vol. 1 - National Science Teachers Association
New Orleans Program, Vol. 1 - National Science Teachers Association
New Orleans Program, Vol. 1 - National Science Teachers Association
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Retired Members Advisory Board Meeting<br />
Nominations Committee Meeting<br />
Jackson, <strong>New</strong> <strong>Orleans</strong> Marriott<br />
Lafayette (41st floor), <strong>New</strong> <strong>Orleans</strong> Marriott<br />
High School <strong>Science</strong> Teaching Committee Meeting<br />
La Galerie 4, <strong>New</strong> <strong>Orleans</strong> Marriott<br />
Multicultural/Equity in <strong>Science</strong> Education Committee Meeting<br />
Mardi Gras C, <strong>New</strong> <strong>Orleans</strong> Marriott<br />
NSTA Reports Advisory Board Meeting<br />
1:30–6:00 PM NSTA SYMPOSIUM<br />
Salon 824, Sheraton<br />
Climate Change/NSTA Symposium: Earth Then, Earth Now: Our Changing<br />
Climate (SYM-2) (Earth)<br />
(Grades 5–12) Tickets Required; $54 Room 256, Convention Center<br />
Karen Flammer and Leesa Hubbard (astropoet@aol.com), Sally Ride <strong>Science</strong>, San Diego,<br />
Calif.<br />
Steve McNulty (steve_mcnulty@ncsu.edu), USDA Forest Service, Asheville, N.C.<br />
Heidi Cullen (hcullen@climatecentral.org), Climate Central, Palo Alto, Calif.<br />
Pieter Tans (pieter.tans@noaa.gov), NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder,<br />
Colo.<br />
For description, see page 77.<br />
2:00–2:30 PM PRESENTATIONS<br />
Thursday, 1:30–4:00 PM<br />
SESSION 1<br />
(Preschool/Elementary) Room R01, Convention Center<br />
Nature Journeys with Young Children —<strong>Science</strong> Content— (Env)<br />
M. Susan McWilliams (smcwilliams@unomaha.edu), University of Nebraska at Omaha<br />
Explore three class stories of nature-oriented, project-based curricula for young children—<br />
nature journaling, musical instruments from natural materials, and worm discoveries.<br />
SESSION 2<br />
<strong>Teachers</strong> as Field Scientists—Does Their Experience Make a Difference to Their<br />
Students? —<strong>Science</strong> Teaching— (Bio)<br />
(High School–College/Informal Education) Ile de France III, JW Marriott<br />
Sherry S. Herron (sherry.herron@usm.edu), The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg<br />
Presider: Jill Maroo, The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg<br />
Let us introduce you to a summer field biology course for secondary teachers at sites in<br />
Florida and its impact on classroom teaching during the following school year.<br />
SESSION 3<br />
Teaching About Climate Change —<strong>Science</strong> Teaching— (Env)<br />
(Middle Level–College) Balcony L, <strong>New</strong> <strong>Orleans</strong> Marriott<br />
Rebecah Davis (rebecahd@stanford.edu), Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.<br />
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