New Orleans Program, Vol. 1 - National Science Teachers Association

5:30–6:30 PM PRESENTATION
6:00–8:00 PM MEETING
6:00–8:00 PM RECEPTION
Thursday, 5:30–6:30 PM
SESSION 1
NMEA Session: Make a Big Splash into Ocean Literacy Using Jellies! —Science
Teaching— (Bio)
(Informal Education) Carondelet, New Orleans Marriott
Shelia A. Brown (shelia.brown@usm.edu), The University of Southern Mississippi, Ocean
Springs
Maryellen Timmons (mare@uga.edu), UGA’s Marine Education Center and Aquarium,
Savannah, Ga.
Presider: Shelia A. Brown
Use field-tested lesson plans aligned with ocean literacy principles and state and national
science education standards to focus on jellies, giant to petite.
CESI Board of Directors Meeting
(By Invitation Only) Newberry, Hilton
Informal Science Reception
(By Invitation Only) St. Charles (41st Floor), New Orleans Marriott
This function offers an occasion for fellowship and hospitality from the Informal Science
Division. Attendees will meet and be greeted by members across the informal science community.
It provides a time for people to learn more about the Informal Science Division and
its activities and an opportunity to meet new colleagues and reunite with old friends. This
reception is graciously sponsored by SciGirls, DragonflyTV, and Make: (Twin Cities Public
Television National Productions).
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