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Thursday, November 7
 

8:30am EST

Power Up the new Electricity Science and Engineering Practices
Thursday November 7, 2024 8:30am - 9:20am EST
Winston 3C
From investigation labs to information that can be obtained, evaluated, communicated, and explained, the free online Switch Classroom curriculum clearly and effectively provides the tools and strategies for students and teachers to learn about electricity and the uses of electromagnets. Through an unbiased approach to energy literacy, Switch Classroom offers a variety of classroom resources such as video lessons, hands-on labs, and data analysis activities that will engage students in thinking critically about energy.
Lead Presenter
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Ruthann McComb

Environmental Science teacher, Elkin High School
Energy Education, ECU, UNC Institute for the Environment,  Switch Classroom, Elkin NC, AP Environmental Science, Soccer!
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Ben Schosek

Switch Energy Alliance/Switch Classroom
Thursday November 7, 2024 8:30am - 9:20am EST
Winston 3C
  Strategies for engaging learners to meet the new science standards

9:30am EST

Using Rubrics to Effectively and Efficiently Grade Projects
Thursday November 7, 2024 9:30am - 10:20am EST
Winston 3C
Want to incorporate project based learning but unsure how to provide meaningful, timely feedback? Learn how to create high quality rubrics to grade projects to provide detailed feedback to students using your time efficiently. We will create a rubric template that can be applied to multiple projects.
Lead Presenter
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Nancy Cattrell

Apex Friendship High School, Wake County
Thursday November 7, 2024 9:30am - 10:20am EST
Winston 3C
  Strategies for engaging learners to meet the new science standards

1:30pm EST

CERN: International Teachers Program-A Particle Physics Bootcamp
Thursday November 7, 2024 1:30pm - 2:20pm EST
Winston 3C
This talk will present an overview of CERN's fully funded programs for middle and high school teachers to travel to Geneva for two weeks to take part in an intensive workshop in particle physics and learn about the experiments running at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Lessons plans and resources will be shared.
Lead Presenter
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Sam Wheeler

North Carolina School of Science & Math
Thursday November 7, 2024 1:30pm - 2:20pm EST
Winston 3C
  Strategies for engaging learners to meet the new science standards

2:30pm EST

Unleaded Learning: Cross-Disciplinary Resources to Engage Students with Water Quality
Thursday November 7, 2024 2:30pm - 3:20pm EST
Winston 3C
Join us for a hands-on workshop to learn how Clean Water for Carolina Kids curriculum materials support student learning about lead in water through mitigation strategies, data analysis of North Carolina water samples, and health implications for individuals exposed to lead. During this workshop, you will have the opportunity to experience a sample of curriculum activities and come away with resources that you can adapt for use in elementary, middle, and high school classrooms.
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JR
Thursday November 7, 2024 2:30pm - 3:20pm EST
Winston 3C
  As the world turns: bringing the spheres together

3:30pm EST

Using Data Sets in Your Classroom
Thursday November 7, 2024 3:30pm - 4:20pm EST
Winston 3C
Having students able to analyze data is important. Using authentic data and computational thinking are important skills for students of all grade levels. This session will focus on creating data sets and using them in meaningful ways.
Lead Presenter
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Betty Jo Moore

Teacher/6th Grade, Wiley Magnet Middle School
Presenters
avatar for Alyson VanAlphen

Alyson VanAlphen

Teacher, Weddington Middle School
I have been an educator since 1995.  Currently I teach 6th grade Math and Science at Weddington MIddle School in the Union County Public Schools system.  My passion is to inspire students to get excited about learning and to cultivate their natural curiosity about the world around... Read More →
Thursday November 7, 2024 3:30pm - 4:20pm EST
Winston 3C
  Strategies for engaging learners to meet the new science standards
 
Friday, November 8
 

8:00am EST

Can High School Students Really Argue?
Friday November 8, 2024 8:00am - 8:50am EST
Winston 3C
Using argumentation in the chemistry classroom to explore understanding of intermolecular forces. Exploring what parts of CER the students struggle with the most.
Lead Presenter
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Jessica Burch

Swansboro High School
Friday November 8, 2024 8:00am - 8:50am EST
Winston 3C
  Strategies for engaging learners to meet the new science standards

10:10am EST

That was cool! Using sensors and probes for data collection
Friday November 8, 2024 10:10am - 11:00am EST
Winston 3C
During this session teachers will explore data collection probes and sensors that students can use to collect and visualize data quickly and easily. During the session, teachers will have a chance to experience data collection with different sensors/probes, learn about the different vendors offering sensors/probes and briefly explore funding opportunities to help teachers and schools secure probes.
Lead Presenter
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Justin Ingram

Teaching and Learning Specialist, 9-12 science, Johnston County Public Schools
Justin currently serves as the Teaching and Learning Specialist supporting high school science teachers in Johnston County, NC. Prior to this role, he spent 12 years teaching middle and high school science in a variety of settings including traditional public schools, charter schools... Read More →
Friday November 8, 2024 10:10am - 11:00am EST
Winston 3C
  Strategies for engaging learners to meet the new science standards

11:10am EST

From Stars to Farms: Transforming Science Classes with Virtual Reality
Friday November 8, 2024 11:10am - 12:00pm EST
Winston 3C
Discover how we use virtual reality to explore global farming and objects beyond everyday experience. Learn practical VR methods to expand classroom learning. We'll showcase "Scale Worlds," our virtual environment where students can grow from the size of stars to atoms. Teachers can experience these environments with headsets and discuss possible integration. Lesson plans and other resources will also be provided.
Lead Presenter
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Tyler Harper-Gampp

North Carolina State University
Presenters
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Melissa Pearce

teacher, Wake County Schools
Friday November 8, 2024 11:10am - 12:00pm EST
Winston 3C
  As the world turns: bringing the spheres together

1:40pm EST

Crush Critical Thinking with AI-Infused Lessons
Friday November 8, 2024 1:40pm - 2:30pm EST
Winston 3C

Crush critical thinking and creativity with personalized chatbots that you create for your students. In this hands-on session, you will explore and learn how to create custom bots aligned with the new science standards using SchoolAI and MagicSchool. Drawing from science-based playful approaches, this session connects the newest genAI tools to the new science standards and combines it with sound, age-appropriate pedagogy to empower your students with the skills they need to be successful humans.
Lead Presenter
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Stacy Lovdahl

Western Region DTL Consultant, NCDPI Digital Teaching and Learning
Stacy Lovdahl has 23 years of experience as a state and district-level education technologist. She is passionate about collaborating with educators to integrate technology into classroom instruction, creating engaging, personalized learning experiences for students. Stacy views technology... Read More →
Friday November 8, 2024 1:40pm - 2:30pm EST
Winston 3C
  Strategies for engaging learners to meet the new science standards

2:40pm EST

Unlocking Student Potential with NC Science Olympiad
Friday November 8, 2024 2:40pm - 3:30pm EST
Winston 3C
Are you ready to take your Science Olympiad team to new heights? Join us as we dive into the world of NCSO. Jayne and Valerie will be leading hands-on event demonstrations, sharing resources, and answering your questions. Whether you're a veteran coach or brand new to the NCSO, this session is packed with insights that will elevate your team's performance. Did we mention there will be prizes? This is your chance to kick your team's journey into high gear and make this the most exciting year of Science Olympiad yet.
Lead Presenter
JC

Jayne Carlisle

NC Science Olympiad
Presenters
VB
Friday November 8, 2024 2:40pm - 3:30pm EST
Winston 3C
  As the world turns: bringing the spheres together
 
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