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Master Data Analysis
Sponsoring Company: Estes Industries
Learn how model rocketry altitude tracking is a great way
to get students comfortable with collecting, graphing, and analyzing data. Win a
Mini AltiTrak set for your classroom!
Takeaways: 1. Tips to incorporate graphing into a lesson; 2. Information on data analysis activities for students; and 3. How to use the Estes Mini AltiTrak as a technology tool for data collection.
Speakers
Kathy Biernat (Educational Consultant: Franklin, WI), Nicole Bayeur (Estes Industries: , United States)
Inquiry-Based STEM, Featuring the
PocketLab
Sponsoring Company: Estes Industries
Give your students the opportunity to nurture their
inquisitive nature with our Does Mass Matter? lesson plan. Learn more about how
Estes is working with cool educational companies and industry professionals to
provide you with hands-on, real-world learning experiences for your classroom.
All participants will be entered to win our Green Eggs™ Starter
Kit!
Takeaways: 1. Improve inquiry-based learning techniques; 2. Foster students' inquisitive nature with the PocketLab; and 3. Incorporate all four elements of STEM with the Does Mass Matter? lesson plan.
Speakers
David Bakker (PocketLab: San Jose, CA), Kathy Biernat (Educational Consultant: Franklin, WI), Nicole Bayeur (Estes Industries: , United States)
Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and
Science Teaching: Recognizing Quality Teaching in STEM
Sponsoring Company: PAEMST
Come learn about the highest recognition for STEM
educators in the United States. We will discuss eligibility criteria,
nomination, application, and review process for the awards. Awardees receive a
certificate; a $10,000 award; a trip to Washington, DC, for a recognition event;
and access to over 5,100 award-winning teachers.
Takeaways: 1. How you can win $10,000; 2. How you can apply for this prestigious award from the U.S. Government; and 3. The benefits of applying for this award.
Speakers
Robert Mayes (National Science Foundation: Alexandria, VA)
To the Sky with STEM Learning!
Sponsoring Company: Estes Industries
Ready to take STEM learning to new heights? Join Estes
and receive a FREE model rocket to build with us. We will cover model rocketry
basics and how you can implement this exciting, low-cost STEM tool in your
classroom!
Register here to
receive your FREE rocket for this workshop.
Takeaways: Attendees will learn: 1. the basics of model rocketry; 2. how to use rocketry in the classroom; and 3. the benefits of hands-on, real-world science.
Speakers
Nicole Bayeur (Estes Industries: , United States)
To the Sky with STEM Learning!
Sponsoring Company: Estes Industries
Ready to take STEM learning to new heights? Join Estes
and receive a FREE model rocket to build with us. We will cover model rocketry
basics and how you can implement this exciting, low-cost STEM tool in your
classroom!
Register here to
receive your FREE rocket for this workshop.
Takeaways: Attendees will learn: 1. the basics of model rocketry; 2. how to use rocketry in the classroom; and 3. the benefits of hands-on, real-world science.
Speakers
Nicole Bayeur (Estes Industries: , United States)
Doing Science According to the Next Generation
Science Standards
Sponsoring Company: Flinn Scientific, Inc.
This workshop will focus on how to provide all students
opportunities to use the science practices to understand things of interest to
them and to construct knowledge. Ideas for simple hands-on activites, how to use
digital media, and how to build straightforward simulations with free
spreadsheet programs will be presented.
Takeaways: How to: 1. do NGSS-aligned science; 2. promote scientific thinking skills in students; and 3. use hands-on activities, digital media, and spreadsheet programs to make science accessible to all students and to construct knowledge.
Speakers
Mike Marvel (Flinn Scientific, Inc.: Batavia, IL)