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Michigan Science Teachers Association Conference 2020 (MSTA)

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8:00am CST

Field Trip Success: from planning to post-field trip extensions Banquet 2Erin Parker • Sandy Ling Chlorine Producing Units and Electrochemistry - Service Project in AP Chemistry Michigan 3Chelsea Bender The Next Generation of Student Stewardship: A Place-Based Watershed Education Curriculum for Middle School and Beyond Meeting Room 202Autumn Mitchell A Penny For Your Thoughts Banquet 5Jordan Smith Builders, Makers, and Creators: Engineering in the Elementary Classroom Capitol 3Jon Oosterman • Ben Talsma Teaching Kids to Ride the Struggle Bus Banquet 8Laura Sloma Tips and Tricks for Mi-STAR Labs Banquet 7Megan Doorlag • Dawn Kahler

9:00am CST

Dive in! Engaging with freshwater and marine science through the Great Lakes Bowl Banquet 2Erin Parker More than just alcohol and water: straightforward examples of hydrogen bonding Meeting Room 102Mark Benvenuto • Hayden Cunningham • Courtney Mather Touching the Untouchable: Models That Really Work - Satellite Orbits and Floating Golf Balls Meeting Room 202David Mastie Using "Complex Instruction" Practices to Facilitate Effective Group Work Banquet 5Michelle Vanhala NASA Resources, GLOBE Program and Student Research Governor's RoomDavid Bydlowski • Kevin Czajkowski • Janet Struble Model Development in Electricity and Magnetism Banquet 1Don Pata • Laura Ritter

10:00am CST

Storytelling with a Twist Capitol 3Lucinda Martinelli 3D printing more than toys and gadgets instead design, engineer and create motion! Banquet 8Kyle Ondersma Adopt an Integrated K-5 STEM Program in Your Classroom Meeting Room 102Susan Olszewski Energy ReWork Michigan: Energy Audit and Curriculum Training Meeting Room 205Katy Adams • Martin Morgan • Mackenzie Munro

11:00am CST

Free-flight Birds and Integrative Science Capitol 3Craig Perdue Making metals and making medals: A nexus of science and art Meeting Room 203Mark Benvenuto • Steve Kosmas Teaching Forensic Science Without Breaking Your Budget Banquet 3Kathy Mirakovits Using NGSS Science and Engineering Practices to Create Interdisciplinary Collaboration Banquet 5Katie Torkelson-Regan • Michelle Vanhala Modeling With Mi-STAR Banquet 8Jenne Bush • Andrea Williams Lights, Camera, Learning: Take a virtual field trip with your class! Governor's RoomRebecca Petrone • Lannis Smith Let's DIVE-in To Engineering and the Engineering Design Process Meeting Room 104Maeve Green

12:00pm CST

Pigs, Hurricanes, and Surface Water, Oh My! Banquet 4Hannah Henrichsen • Stephen Mattox Making the Math and Science Connection Meeting Room 102Kristen Miller Where Are You Now??? Banquet 2Kristy Butler • Patti Richardson Incorporating Hands-On Engineering Activities/Labs into your Curriculum. Meeting Room 203Matt Baleja • Kevin Oles Demonstrations that Really Grab Attention! Banquet 8Mark Sheler The KAMSC Astronomical Research Balloon program Banquet 5Michael Sinclair

1:00pm CST

An Integrated Approach to Teaching High School Earth and Space Science Standards Meeting Room 104Rebecca Caldwell • Jennifer Garland Invading Our Classrooms: Reducing Aquatic Invasive Species Use in Education Meeting Room 201Beth Christiansen High-Tech, Low-Cost NGSS Investigations for Physical Science Banquet 6Emily Cizmas A High School's Stem Day Experience at The University of Michigan- John Glenn HS (Westland) Capitol 4Greg Cooper • Haley Kalis Modeling the Flint Water Crisis with Pennies Banquet 1Monique Wilhelm Aquaculture 101: Engaging students through fish, food and so much more Meeting Room 101Elliot Nelson Windpower Challenge Banquet 5Kevin Stedman Saving the World through Engineering Meeting Room 204Deborah Vannatter

2:00pm CST

Ignite their Curiosity: Science Inquiry in the Elementary Classroom Capitol 2Jamie MacPherson Trace Your Sand Origins… and other Sand Activities to use with NGSS Meeting Room 203Maria Gonzalez Putting International Space Station research in your classroom. Regency 2Tom Drummond • Brett Huffmaster