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Friday
, March 6
8:00am CST
Science and the Disciplinary Literacy Essentials
Banquet 6
Mary Starr • James Emmerling
Conference 101 - Fri AM
Michigan 1
Christie Morrison Thomas
Making the Most Out of Your First 5 Years Teaching
Regency 1
Vanessa Logan Wentzloff
Think! Energy
Michigan 3
Chaise Ewert-Meyer • Tammi Phillippe • Robin Reinarts
Great Lakes Floor Map - Watersheds, River Systems, Environmental Science and More!
Banquet 4
Chelsea Nester
Literacy Connections: Adding Rigor to Science Literacy with STEMscopes
Capitol 4
Maeve Green
9:00am CST
Eggstra! Extra!
Capitol 2
Michelle Blodgett
Phenomena and the Web of Life
Regency 2
Deborah Vannatter
How to Become a Certified Environmental Educator
Meeting Room 204
Cindy Fitzwilliams-Heck
Does it make sense?
Regency 1
Jeanane Charara • Melissa Renko
Google Class Room
Banquet 6
Catherine Hamilton
I've Searched Everywhere. Found! A K-5 Science Curriculum
Meeting Room 102
Mike Fine • Bo Winkler
It’s not just the curriculum! How to use district science leaders to support elementary science education.
Michigan 3
Amy Bohm • Andrea Brook • Pamela Moreman
Read-Aloud Two Ways
Banquet 1
Wendi Vogel
Using Criteria, Constraints, and a Decision Matrix to Make Curriculum Decisions
Banquet 8
Chris Geerer • Alex Gulyas
MESTA Free & Inexpensive Rock Shop
Rock Shop - Exhibit Hall
MESTA
10:00am CST
Everything is Connected: Hands-on Human Ecology for Young Students
Capitol 4
Amanda Syers
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish: Great Lakes Fish ID
Meeting Room 203
Jonathan Massung • Tracy Page
Addressing English Language Learners in a Science Class
Regency 2
Thomas Long
Keynote: Building on Young Children’s Curiosity: Lessons from the SOLID Start (Science, Oral Language, and Literacy Development from the Start of School) Project
Banquet 5
Amelia Gotwals • Tanya S. Wright
Making it Real... Cheap!
Regency 1
Darrick Gregory • Julie Hahn • Jodi Heaney
Reading, Writing, Reasoning: Using science informational texts to achieve reading and writing standards
Capitol 3
Kathy Agee
At Least 7 Sneaky Ways To Get Students Using Questioning Independently
Michigan 3
Cheryl Matas
Building Capacity with Teacher Leader Corps
Meeting Room 102
Elisha Laninga • Heather Luoto • Kevin St. Onge
Assessment Fixer-Upper: Learn to assess "knowledge in use" with Item Clusters
Banquet 6
Jessica Ashley
Do we REALLY know ourselves and our students? Ensuring "all students" really DOES mean "all students"
Banquet 4
Jill Griffin
Spin Art, STEAM from Parts to Art
Banquet 2
Michele Bielby • Kelly Swales
Field Trip - Michigan State University Museum
Field Trip - Bus from Lansing Center
11:00am CST
The Walking Dead: Deer, Disease and Science
Meeting Room 203
Kevin Frailey • Julie Melotti
Providing Elementary Teachers and Students with Comprehensive Skills and Strategies To Accomplish The Intended Vision Of The SEP and CCC
Banquet 1
Laura Chambless • Minna Turrell
Science is for the Birds! - Using Literacy and Discourse to Solve Problems in Elementary Science
Governor's Room
Sue Codere Kelly • Amy Lazarowicz • Moira Thomas
Success in the Changing Science Classroom
Regency 1
Laura Hagen
The Chemistry of Taste- Using Computational and Systems Thinking in Elementary Classrooms
Meeting Room 202
Danita Byrd • Cory Susanne Miller • Amber Richmond
Using Field Trips to Ignite Student Interest in STEM
Regency 2
Amy Emmert • June Teisan • Sandra Yarema
STEM, Makerspace and Tech for Elementary
Capitol 3
Diana Matthews • Lisa Morgan
Think in Pictures: Like Temple Grandin
Meeting Room 102
Michelle Blodgett
Zoo Exhibit Design Challenge Brings STEM to Life
Banquet 8
Megan Burkhart • Rhiannon Mulligan
Field Trip - Michigan State University Cyclotron Lab
Field Trip - Bus from Lansing Center
1:00pm CST
HHMI Bioactive Movie Matinee - From Antsto Grizzlies: A General Rule for Saving Biodiversity
Banquet 6
Mark Eberhard
Mammal Mania
Meeting Room 203
Kevin Frailey
Seeing the Unseeable: Models That Really Work - Tetrahedrons and Magnetometers
Meeting Room 205
David Mastie
Chasing Windmills! - Using Energy, Engineering, and Explanations in Elementary Science Classrooms
Governor's Room
Chiara Kirkland • Michelle Neelands • Deborah Peek-Brown
Make Time for Science with Project-Based Learning
Capitol 2
Terra Tarango
Panel Discussion - The Future of Science Teaching in Michigan
Banquet 5
Rich Bacolor
Who gets to be a Smart Science Student in your Classroom?
Banquet 3
Christie Morrison Thomas
Creating Nature Makerspace Boxes
Meeting Room 204
Ashlie Smith
Explore the Great Lakes: A learner-centered approach with PBS Learning Media and local public television
Meeting Room 102
Gary Abud, Jr • Sandra Svoboda
Grant Writing 101: Find the Fund$ for STEM
Michigan 3
June Teisan
TCI Bring Science Alive! How the Cookie Crumbles: The Human Impact on Earth's Systems
Capitol 3
Matt Moorman
Of the 3 R's, which R is most important.
Meeting Room 202
Kathleen Klein
1:30pm CST
Field Trip - Impressions 5 Science Center (SOLD OUT)
Field Trip - Self Transportation
2:00pm CST
Growing Student Engagement with an Imaginary Garden
Michigan 1
Britney Christensen • Gabe Knowles
Watershed Observational Walk: Teaching Science Outdoors
Capitol 1
Kara Haas • Roberta Howard Hunter • Eleanor Kenimer
NGSS Laboratories
Capitol 2
Kaitlyn Johnson
Building Community Partnerships to Forge Equitable, Enriching STEM Teaching and Learning
Michigan 3
June Teisan
Guess Who’s Back, Back Again: The Benefits of Multiple Touchpoint STEM programs.
Regency 1
Rebecca Petrone • Andrea Reynolds • Lannis Smith
STEM from Nature Aquatic Adventure
Meeting Room 203
Tracy Page
Let’s Engage Students through Phenomena-based Science Instruction
Meeting Room 205
Maeve Green
3:00pm CST
Conservation Project: Penguins
Regency 1
Claire Lannoye-Hall • Sandy Ling
Conservation Districts and Differentiating between Point Source and Nonpoint Source Pollution
Meeting Room 203
Seth Gibson • Katie Hafner
Get Outside with Science! Citizen Science and Opportunities for Authentic Learning
Banquet 1
Linnea Gibson
Reading, Writing, Talking, and DOING Science: Literacy Strategies in the Elementary Classroom
Meeting Room 103
Diane Wright
Teachers of Science are Agents of Change
Michigan 3
Jane Rice
Engaging Kids and Community Through Project-based STEM
Banquet 6
Jacob Dohrmann
Hello my name is...
Banquet 4
Amelia Miller
Infusing Informal STEM Learning Opportunities into your Classroom
Regency 2
Adrianne Cole • Dr. Betsy Diegel
Let's MAKE Science Even More Amazing!
Banquet 3
John Phillips • Ann Smart
Field Trip - Preuss Pets (SOLD OUT)
Field Trip - Bus from Lansing Center
Safety for the Win
Meeting Room 102
Monique Wilhelm
Student-Generated Questions to Lead Investigations: Students “Driving the Bus”
Banquet 7
Emily Gochis • Kim Smith Kolasa • Jennifer Pera
4:00pm CST
Keep Invasive Species Out of the Classroom
Regency 2
Paige Filice
Science Vocabulary: Turning Research into Practice
Meeting Room 202
Karen Kudla
The Language of Science
Michigan 3
Debra Jewell • Jami Neubecker
The Matrix, Fully Loaded: Sharing Best Practice in the Science Classroom
Meeting Room 205
Lucinda Martinelli
Field Trip Metamorphosis: Transform One-Off Trips into Vibrant Place-Based Learning Experiences
Banquet 5
Amy Emmert • June Teisan
6:00pm CST
Field Trip - Lansing Brewery Tour
Field Trip - Self Transportation
7:00pm CST
Field Trip - Lansing Brewery Tour
Field Trip - Self Transportation
Saturday
, March 7
8:00am CST
Field Trip Success: from planning to post-field trip extensions
Banquet 2
Erin Parker • Sandy Ling
Investigating Changes in Landscape Over Time: What Happened, When, and How Do We Know?
Regency 1
Christina Licari • Stephen Mattox
Conference 101 - Sat AM
Michigan 1
MI HEARTSafe Schools: Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death of the Young
Meeting Room 102
Kristy Karasinski
Promoting 3-Dimensional Science Teaching and Learning through NGSS-aligned Curricula and a Teacher Support System
Governor's Room
Jenna Nachazel • Chris Reimann
Making Sense of Light
Regency 2
Deborah Vannatter
Builders, Makers, and Creators: Engineering in the Elementary Classroom
Capitol 3
Jon Oosterman • Ben Talsma
Phenomena! Does One Size Fit All?
Banquet 6
Rob Keys
Learning Adventures - Creative Curriculum for Classroom and Field Trip
Capitol 2
Chelsea OBrien
Wire me up! Teach STEM with Hands-On Mind-Control, Cyborgs, Reflexes, Reactions... and more!
Michigan 2
Will Wharton
9:00am CST
Gravity and Marbles: A 5th graders Dream
Capitol 1
Brian Stroble • Jessica Stroble
Touching the Untouchable: Models That Really Work - Satellite Orbits and Floating Golf Balls
Meeting Room 202
David Mastie
Questioning Science
Regency 1
Ashley Driscoll • Lyndsay Mahar • Katie Stevenson
Reading, Writing, Talking, and DOING Science: Literacy Strategies in the Elementary Classroom
Meeting Room 103
Diane Wright
Rising Flood Water: Engineering Design Challenge for 3rd Graders
Meeting Room 205
Tom Loschiavo • Great Minds
Using "Complex Instruction" Practices to Facilitate Effective Group Work
Banquet 5
Michelle Vanhala
Comfortable Chaos
Capitol 3
Steven Tezak
MESTA Free & Inexpensive Rock Shop
Rock Shop - Exhibit Hall
MESTA
10:00am CST
Nature Walk in the Urban Jungle
Regency 1
Paul Roose
Land Use and Water Quality Project-Base Learning
Banquet 5
Carolyn Mammen
NGSS Strategies that Work K-12
Capitol 1
Megan Bartley • Katie Stevenson
Storytelling with a Twist
Capitol 3
Lucinda Martinelli
Adopt an Integrated K-5 STEM Program in Your Classroom
Meeting Room 102
Susan Olszewski
It's Too Hard to Explain! Develop Models to Construct Explanations
Capitol 2
Nancy Karre
11:00am CST
Incorporating Accessible and Engaging Anchoring Phenomena in Chemistry
Banquet 6
Julian Sanders
Break Down the Walls of Your Classroom: Enhance Science Curriculum and Engage Students with Virtual and Augmented Reality Experiences!
Meeting Room 202
Eric Nephew • Mark Schlaudt
EdReports – Do Quality Instructional Materials Matter to you?
Regency 2
Minna Turrell • Bo Winkler
Elementary and Middle School Science and STEM Extravaganza
Capitol 1
Betty Crowder • Conni Crittenden
Hands On + Leveled Reading= Science for ALL
Meeting Room 204
Deborah Vannatter
Using Summary Tables for Sense-Making in Science
Capitol 4
Sydney Barosko
Lights, Camera, Learning: Take a virtual field trip with your class!
Governor's Room
Rebecca Petrone • Lannis Smith
STEMgineering Instruction for Elementary Students
Regency 1
Linnea Gibson
Let's DIVE-in To Engineering and the Engineering Design Process
Meeting Room 104
Maeve Green
Field Trip - AgroLiquid and IQhub
Field Trip - Self Transportation
12:00pm CST
Animal Adaptation Rotations
Capitol 3
Nicole Jakubowski • Meghan Kurleto • Marlenn Maicki
Are Your Science Test Items High-Quality? Examining Test Items Using a Collaborative Process
Meeting Room 202
Heather Rottermond • Nathan Spencer
Making the Math and Science Connection
Meeting Room 102
Kristen Miller
Putting the Pieces Together! Using KLEWS boards, Investigation Notebooks and Science Talk in the Elementary Classroom!
Capitol 1
Marie Woodman
Chihuly in The Science Classroom
Regency 2
Jennifer Edwards • Maria Shadbolt
It Can't Wait! Understanding the Importance of Learning Progression
Capitol 2
Nancy Karre
1:00pm CST
Invading Our Classrooms: Reducing Aquatic Invasive Species Use in Education
Meeting Room 201
Beth Christiansen
Restoration of Southern Michigan's Original Bur Oak Savannah
Meeting Room 203
Richard G Green
Grab their Attention with Gizmos!
Regency 2
Diana Markley • Julie Parks
High-Tech, Low-Cost NGSS Investigations for Physical Science
Banquet 6
Emily Cizmas
The STEM Classroom
Regency 1
Rebecca Shankster
Modeling the Flint Water Crisis with Pennies
Banquet 1
Monique Wilhelm
Windpower Challenge
Banquet 5
Kevin Stedman
2:00pm CST
Saving the Natural World with Virtual Reality
Meeting Room 201
Eric Nephew • Mark Schlaudt
Growing & Propagating Plants in the Classroom
Banquet 8
Matt Baleja • Kevin Oles
Ignite their Curiosity: Science Inquiry in the Elementary Classroom
Capitol 2
Jamie MacPherson
Trace Your Sand Origins… and other Sand Activities to use with NGSS
Meeting Room 203
Maria Gonzalez
Fostering Envrionmental Science Into Science Lessons
Regency 1
Landon Bell • Chelsea Helrigel
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