Beginning Teacher STEM Conference Archive
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What:
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A two-day conference for teachers who just completed their first year of teaching in Illinois. Conference activities included speakers, breakout sessions, networking opportunities and more. |
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When:
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July 30 and 31, 2013 |
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Where:
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I Hotel and Conference Center 1900 South First Street Champaign, IL 61820 |
Archive of Conference Materials and Presentations
Conference materials including:| Activity | Description |
| Keynote presentation | This is the keynote presentation by Lawrence Angrave |
| A1. What Do Sugar Cubes Have to Do with the Nature of Science? | This is the document handout provided by Gretchen Adams and Don DeCoste for their breakout session. |
| A2. Solar Energy | This is the presentation given by Prashant Jain. |
| B1. The Scientific Method and How Great Ideas Come from Observation | This is the presentation given by Joaquin Rodriguez-Lopez. |
| B3. Literacy as Shared Responsibility | This is the presentation given by Lisa Fink. |
| B5. ICE 21 Coaching Cycle Tune-up (MENTORS) | This is the presentation given by Jodi Bouris. |
| C1. Bringing the Heavens Down to Earth: Astronomy in the Classroom | This is the presentation given by Tony Wong. |
| C3. Scientific Argumentation in Elementary and Middle Grades | This is the presentation given by Susanne Hokkanen. |
| D1. Tackling Astronomical Misconceptions | This is the presentation given by Dave Leake. |
| D4. Lazos y Nudos | This is the presentation given by Juan Manuel Gerardo. |
| E1. Math Discussion: Helpful Tools, Strategies, and Approaches | This is the presentation given by Amos Lee. |
| E3. Mendelian and Molecular Genetics | This is a handout provided by Amanda Brock for her breakout session. |
Conference Sponsors
Special Thanks to Conference Sponsors
The Illinois New Teacher Collaborative would like to thank the College of Education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the Governors State University, and the State Farm Companies Foundation. Their support was key in making the conference a reality.
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