GK-12 in China:
Five GK-12 fellows and five
GK-12 middle school teachers
will spend a week working on
science inquiry with the
Jiangsu Institute of Education
and a local K-12 school. Each
fellow will undertake
collaborative research in a
Chinese university for at
least 2 weeks. Check out
blogs written by a teacher and a staff member and
read a short
synopsis of the trip.
This web site received the NSF GK-12 Web Site
Award for Promoting and
Disseminating GK-12
at its annual meeting in
Washington, D.C. in
March 2008.
2008
NSF GK-12 Regional Conference
November 7 & 8, 2008
Sponsored by the Discovery Learning Center
Tentative Agenda
Friday, November 7, 2008
7:30a.m.- 12:00p.m.
Registration
8:30a.m. - 11:30p.m.
Tours of Discovery Park/Research Areas (Optional)
12:00p.m.- 1:30p.m.
Lunch
Speaker: Brett Gruetzmacher, Principal Lafayette Tecumseh Junior High School
1:30p.m.- 3:00p.m.
Presentations
3:00p.m.- 3:15p.m.
Break
3:15p.m.- 5:00p.m.
Presentations
6:00p.m.- 9:00p.m.
Poster Session & Dinner - The Buchanan Room, Ross Ade Pavilion
Keynote Speaker: Dan Burke, Ph.D.
Saturday, November 8, 2008
7:30a.m.- 8:30a.m.
Continental Breakfast
8:30a.m.-10:00a.m.
Presentations
10:00a.m.-10:15a.m.
Break
10:15a.m.-12:00p.m.
Presentations
12:00p.m.- 1:30p.m.
Lunch
Closing Remarks: Ping Ge, Program Director
National Science Foundation