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1:00pm CDT
Computational Thinking and Coding in the Classroom
Pre-Conference
Math Faculty, MICDS
Janet Purdy has taught Computer Science and Mathematics at MICDS for the past 11 years. She mentors small teams of students in independent study courses pursuing advanced coding principles, as well as mentoring teams in extra curricular hack-a-thon events. She has presented on how...
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Sunday June 3, 2018 1:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
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1:00pm CDT
Teaching Empathy and Engineering Using Children's Literature
Pre-Conference
Science Teacher, MICDS
Christy Moore has been in education for over 25 years. She has taught science from JK through 8th grade. Christy has spent the last seven years at MICDS and is presently the JK-4th grade science teacher. On the side she is a manuscript reviewer for Science and Children, is part of...
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Sunday June 3, 2018 1:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
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10:30am CDT
Phenomenal Phenomena- Using Phenomena to Engage Students and Drive Science Instruction
Presenter
K-8 Curriculum Coordinator, Washington University in St. Louis/ Inst. for School Partnership
Jeanne Norris is a Curriculum Coordinator at the Institute for School Partnership at Washington University- St. Louis. She writes and edits mySci curriculum, and has served on Achieve's national EQuIP Science Peer Review Panel. Before working at the ISP, Jeanne taught high school...
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K-8 Curriculum Coordinator, Washington University Institute for School Partnerships
Melanie Turnage is a K-8 science curriculum coordinator from Washington University in St. Louis. She works primarily with the mySci program, but also leads various professional development sessions.
Monday June 4, 2018 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
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12:30pm CDT
STEM Salad Part 1
Presenter
Technology Coordinator, Visitation Academy
Susan Andrews, the instructional technology at Visitation Academy grades 6 -12 for the past eleven years, provides professional development to faculty and staff while supporting students in a technology rich one-to-one integrated program of fifteen years. Sue frequently presents on...
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Monday June 4, 2018 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
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12:30pm CDT
Utilizing Real-World Math Applications
Presenter
4th & 5th Math & Science Teacher, Visitation Academy
Kelly Skubic is a fourth and fifth grade math and science specialist at Visitation Academy. She has a passion for enhancing students' learning experiences with project based learning and real world math activities.
Monday June 4, 2018 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
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1:45pm CDT
STEM Salad Part 2
Presenter
Technology Coordinator, Visitation Academy
Susan Andrews, the instructional technology at Visitation Academy grades 6 -12 for the past eleven years, provides professional development to faculty and staff while supporting students in a technology rich one-to-one integrated program of fifteen years. Sue frequently presents on...
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Monday June 4, 2018 1:45pm - 2:45pm CDT
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9:15am CDT
Tasty Math Bytes
Presenter
Associate Professor, Davidson College
Dr. Tim Chartier is an Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at Davidson College. Working with Davidson College students, he supplies analytics for sports teams at the college. Tim has also consulted for ESPN's Sport Science program, the NBA, and NASCAR teams...
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Tuesday June 5, 2018 9:15am - 12:00pm CDT
250
1:00pm CDT
Get in the Game with Sports Analytics
Presenter
Associate Professor, Davidson College
Dr. Tim Chartier is an Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at Davidson College. Working with Davidson College students, he supplies analytics for sports teams at the college. Tim has also consulted for ESPN's Sport Science program, the NBA, and NASCAR teams...
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Tuesday June 5, 2018 1:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
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