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EVENTS/CALENDAR
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| STAGE OF REFORM |
GOAL |
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| Awareness |
Building awareness of research, policies, and best practices for reforming K-16 science education programs.
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| Initiation |
Develop the initial knowledge and skills for creating an effective strategic plan for science education reform. |
July 20–25, 2008 National LASER K–8 Science Education Strategic Planning Institute, Alexandria, VA. laser@si.edu for more info
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| Implementation |
Bring about organizational change through implementation of strategic plans. |
2008 Smithsonian Science Education Academies for Teachers: Energy and Motion, July 6-11, 2008 Biodiversity, July 6-11, 2008
Ecological Field Studies, July 20-25, 2008 Electricity and Magnetism, July 20-25, 2008
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| Informed Leadership |
Lead statewide and national efforts to bring reform to scale. |
If you have attended a Strategic Planning Institute and would like to serve on the faculty for an upcoming institute, contact the NSRC's LASER Center at laser@si.edu |
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Events Hosted by the NSRC or Contributed to by NSRC Staff
Past Events 2007
- April 10–13, 2007
Changing the Course of Science Education: 2007 Symposium for Scientists and Engineers, Santa Fe, NM
- May 2–3, 2007
Changing the Course of Science Education: Building Awareness Symposium for Key Leaders in the Gulf Coast Region, New Orleans, LA
- July 8–13, 2007
Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers: Energy and Motion, Washington, DC
- July 15–20, 2007
National LASER K–8 Science Education Strategic Planning Institute, Arlington, VA
- July 15–20, 2007
Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers: Biodiversity, Washington, DC
- July 22–27, 2007
Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers: Ecological Field Studies , Front Royal, VA
- August 7, 2007
NSRC Webinar on science education August 7
- August 5–10, 2007
Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers: Electricity and Magnetism , Washington, DC
- August 5–10, 2007
North Carolina K–12 Science Education Strategic Planning Institute. Greenville, NC.
- August 15, 2007
Pittsburgh STEM Summit 2007, Pittsburgh, PA
- September 30–October 2, 2007
Changing the Course of Science Education: 2007 National Leadership Development and Strategic Planning Symposium on K-16 Science Education for State Teams, Washington, DC
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Past Events 2008
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2008
July 2008
July 6–11, 2008 Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers—Energy and Motion, Washington, DC. Contact nsrcpdcenter@si.edu for more information
July 6–11, 2008 Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers—Biodiversity, Washington, DC. Contact nsrcpdcenter@si.edu for more information
July 20–25, 2008 National LASER K–8 Science Education Strategic Planning Institute, Alexandria, VA. Contact laser@si.edu for more information
July 20–25, 2008 Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers—Ecological Field Studies, Front Royal, VA. Contact nsrcpdcenter@si.edu for more information
July 20–25, 2008 Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers—Electricity and Magnetism, Washington, DC. Contact nsrcpdcenter@si.edu for more information
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