Michigan Science Teachers Association Conference 2020 (MSTA) has ended

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Michigan Science Teachers Association Conference 2020 (MSTA)

8:00am CST

Designing Track Traps: Getting Students Outside while Tracking Down NGSS Engineering Standards Meeting Room 204William Hodges Evolution: Embryology Meeting Room 104Bill Cline • Lisa Kelp This (taste) Bud's For You! The Bitter Truth Behind Being a Non-Taster in a Family of Bitter Tasters Meeting Room 101Joyce Zimmer Enhance Science Practices and Data Literacy Using HHMI BioInteractive Resources Meeting Room 201Mark Eberhard The Opioid Epidemic: Exploring the Genetic Associations of Opioid Abuse Capitol 1Tamica Stubbs

9:00am CST

Eggstra! Extra! Capitol 2Michelle Blodgett Phenomena and the Web of Life Regency 2Deborah Vannatter Tools for Thinking (not Worksheets) Banquet 3Emily Pohlonski • Christie Morrison Thomas What is a Species Meeting Room 104Bill Cline • Shannon Mareski DNA Forensics Solves the Murder Mystery of Dr. Ward Meeting Room 101Kathy Mirakovits Health in Our Hands: Using 3-D Formative Assessments to Inform Student Learning and Support Teachers’ 3-D Practices Governor's RoomAshley Booker • Consuelo Morales • Jenna Nachazel

10:00am CST

Cell Differentiation and Gene Expression Meeting Room 104Bill Cline • Shannon Mareski Making Your Own POGILs Meeting Room 201Chandler Missig

11:00am CST

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Shuffle Meeting Room 104Bill Cline • Shannon Mareski Show me the MOO-ney! Determine the Genetics of a CA$H-Cow Meeting Room 101Joyce Zimmer The Walking Dead: Deer, Disease and Science Meeting Room 203Kevin Frailey • Julie Melotti

1:00pm CST

Biology Interactive Learning Logs Regency 1Lara Gusty • Stephanie Niedermeyer HHMI Bioactive Movie Matinee - From Antsto Grizzlies: A General Rule for Saving Biodiversity Banquet 6Mark Eberhard How to Start Biology and Chemistry NGSS Units using Driving Question Boards to Investigate Phenomena Meeting Room 201Andrea McCune • Lauren Nacy Mammal Mania Meeting Room 203Kevin Frailey Trick or Treat! Discover What Color Our Candy Really Is Using Electropho-REESE's. Meeting Room 101Richard Chan

2:00pm CST

Growing Student Engagement with an Imaginary Garden Michigan 1Britney Christensen • Gabe Knowles P51 Glow Labs to Investigate DNA Structure, Enzyme Activity and Synthetic Biology Meeting Room 102Ally Huang Who is Baby Whale’s Father? DNA Fingerprinting Solves the Mystery! Meeting Room 101Richard Chan Organism Engineering Meeting Room 201Kristy Butler • Patti Richardson

3:00pm CST

Conservation Project: Penguins Regency 1Claire Lannoye-Hall • Sandy Ling The Hunt for Huntington's Disease Meeting Room 101Mrs. Amanda J. Pratt

4:00pm CST

Biology's Best with Plants! Meeting Room 201Heather Peterson Flying Wild and Ebird for Educators– Resources to incorporate bird migration and conservation into curricula. Meeting Room 203Kathleen Dougherty Keep Invasive Species Out of the Classroom Regency 2Paige Filice Meet the DNR Outdoor Adventure Center and our Michigan Fisheries Education Initiative! Banquet 6Natalie Cypher • Katie Gillies • Catie Olszewski Pro-Tips for (free) NGSS-Aligned Carbon TIME units Governor's RoomChristie Morrison Thomas

8:00am CST

Field Trip Success: from planning to post-field trip extensions Banquet 2Erin Parker • Sandy Ling Modeling the Mechanisms of Evolution Meeting Room 201Rebecca Brewer Sickle Cell Genetics Using Gel Electrophoresis Meeting Room 203Ally Huang Learning Adventures - Creative Curriculum for Classroom and Field Trip Capitol 2Chelsea OBrien

9:00am CST

Dichoto-Me Meeting Room 204Texas Instruments Dive in! Engaging with freshwater and marine science through the Great Lakes Bowl Banquet 2Erin Parker STEM based Phenomenon for Biology to Model Form and Functions within Organisms. Banquet 6Andrew J. Frisch Where did the fat go? A biology storyline for teaching growth & cellular respiration Meeting Room 201Wendy Johnson • Cassie Oostindie

10:00am CST

Nature Walk in the Urban Jungle Regency 1Paul Roose Using Models to Drive Student Understanding of the Central Dogma Meeting Room 201Mark Eberhard

11:00am CST

Equitable Systems of Learning and Assessment and Positive Student Outcomes Meeting Room 102Holly Hereau • Wayne Wright Free-flight Birds and Integrative Science Capitol 3Craig Perdue

12:00pm CST

Animal Adaptation Rotations Capitol 3Nicole Jakubowski • Meghan Kurleto • Marlenn Maicki Michigan's Frogs and Toads: 25 Years of Monitoring Capitol 4Larry Feldpausch

1:00pm CST

Design a Bird Community Governor's RoomKim Smith Kolasa