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This form is for planning purposes only. Do NOT submit to NSTA.NSTA 2012 Indianapolis National ConferenceProfessional Development Documentation FormAll attendees can evaluate concurrent teacher and exhibitor sessions online while simultaneously tracking professionaldevelopment certification (based on clock hours) between March 29 and April 12, 2012. Use this form to keep track ofall sessions/events attended during the Indianapolis conference. Sessions/events such as field trips, short courses, featuredspeakers, the General Session, meetings, and exhibit hall visits are not available for online evaluation. However, these eventsstill qualify for professional development.Beginning April 18, 2012, Indianapolis transcripts can be accessed at the NSTA Learning Center (learningcenter.nsta.org) bylogging on with your Indianapolis Badge ID# and then clicking on “My PD Record and Certificates.” Keep this formand use it to add the following activities to your Indianapolis transcript. Completed transcripts can be printed from this websiteand presented to an administrator who requires documentation of participation in the conference. All information in thesetranscripts will be maintained (and can be accessed) indefinitely as part of an attendee’s individual profile.First Name: __________________ Last Name: __________________ Badge ID# _____________________Visit m.nsta.org to evaluate sessions via your smartphone, or go to www.nsta.org/evaluations to evaluate sessions (workshops,presentations, and exhibitor workshops) online. See page 20 of the conference program for instructions. And don’tforget, the more sessions you attend and evaluate, the more chances you have to win a Kindle Fire!Sample Questions:1. I selected this session:a. for immediate classroom use.b. based on the reputation of the speaker.c. to improve my personal pedagogical knowledge/skill.d. to improve my science content knowledge.Sample Responses:1=Strongly Agree 2=Agree 3=Neutral 4=Disagree 5=Strongly DisagreeWednesday, March 28 6:00 AM–8:30 PM2. The session met my needs.3. The information presented was clear and well organized.4. Safe practices were employed.5. The session avoided commercial solicitation(n/a for exhibitor workshops and NSTA Press sessions).6. The session should be repeated at another NSTA conference.Start Time End Time Activity/Event Title_____________ __________ _____________________________________________________________________ __________ ________________________________________________________Thursday, March 29 6:30 AM–12 MidnightStart Time End Time Activity/Event Title_____________ __________ _____________________________________________________________________ __________ _____________________________________________________________________ __________ _____________________________________________________________________ __________ _____________________________________________________________________ __________ _____________________________________________________________________ __________ _____________________________________________________________________ __________ ________________________________________________________We’re giving a Kindle Fire to two lucky attendeeswho evaluate sessions that they attend.The more sessions you attend and evaluate, themore chances you have to win!