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1st Annual Early Childhood Conference
    (Thursday, July 28th - Saturday, July 30th, 2011)

Conference Location:  The Centre at Millennium Park in Johnson City, TN

2011 Power Point Presentation

2011 STEM MATH & SCIENCE CONFERENCE
    (Tuesday, May 24th and Wednesday, May 25th, 2011)

Conference Location:  The Centre at Millennium Park in Johnson City, TN


Agenda             Participant  Listing            Presenter Bios


2011 STEM Conference Power Point Presentations

Jack Uldrich Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Kenneth Wesson Dr. Sherri Miller
Dr. Hyman Bass Dr. Gary Nixon
Dr. Jack Rhoton Dr. Anne Pope and Sky Gallegos
Dr. Stephen Pruitt Dr. Hector Ibarra
John Bradley


2011 STEM Conference Presenter Info

Jack Uldrich

www.jumpthecurve.net

http://www.unlearning101.com

jackuldrich@yahoo.com

Kenneth Wesson

http://www.sciencemaster.com/wesson/home.php

http://www.hope.edu/brain/speakers/wesson.htm

kenawesson@aol.com

Dr. Hyman Bass
http://www.soe.umich.edu/people/profile/hyman_bass/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHllnrUs7mg

http://www.msri.org/web/msri/online-videos/-/video/showSpeaker/200000106

hybass@umich.edu
Dr. Jack Rhoton http://www.etsu.edu/cas/math/mathexcellence/centersstaff.aspx

http://faculty.etsu.edu/rhotonj/

rhotonj@etsu.edu
Dr. Gary Nixon http://www.state.tn.us/sbe/

Gary.Nixon@state.tn.us
Dr. Hector Ibarra http://www.uhl.uiowa.edu/

hibarraia@gmail.com
Dr. Sherri Miller http://suedensmore.net/who-is-developing-the-common-core-standards

Sherri.Miller@act.org
Anne Pope
http://www.arc.gov/magazine/articles.asp?ARTICLE_ID=14

http://www.tnvacation.com/su

popea@ornl.org
Sky Gallegos http://www.linkedin.com/pub/sky-allegos/4/152/a94

http://www.denverpost.com/lifestyles/ci_6986976

Sky.Gallegos@tn.gov
Mark Musick http://www.etsu.edu/etsu/3/centersofexcellence.asp#quillened

musickma@etsu.edu
Cheryl Harvey http://www.eastman.com/Pages/Home.aspx

csharvey@eastman.com
Joan Ferrini-Mundy http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=118777

http://www.nsf.gov

jferrini@nsf.gov
Dr. Stephen Pruitt http://www.achieve.org/

SPruitt@achieve.org





2010 Mid-Atlantic ASTE Regional Conference
    (Friday, September 24th and Saturday, September 25th, 2010)

Agenda, Participant & Presenter Listing


Pre-Conference Workshop: 
"RASCH MEASUREMENT IN SCIENCE EDUCATION WORKSHOP"
Presented by Dr. William Boone of Miami University (Ohio)

Robert W. Arts Physics Challenge Lab
Christopher Atchison Mobility Impaired Students' Perceptions of Field-Based Learning Experiences
Leslie Bradbury & Lisa Gross Pre-Service Elementary Teachers' Perceptions of Integrating Language Arts and Science
Tina Cartwright & Carrie Adams Bolstering Confidence and Collaboration During Student Teaching Through Implementation of  Elementary Guided-Inquiry Science Modules
Pradeep (Max) Dass Science and Mathematics Integration for Literacy Enhancement:  Project SMILE
George Glasson Place-Based Science Education in Thailand
Shannon C. Graham Environmental Research Experience for Teachers of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing:  A Pilot Study
Rita Hagevik Using Geospatial Technologies in Environmental Education for Pre-Service and In-Service Science Teachers
Debra Hemler & Aimee Lee Govett The Growth of a GK-12 Program: Problems and Solutions
Ron Hermann Ending the Cycle of Continued Evolution Controversy: Can We Start in Elementary School?
Soonchun Lee, Karen Irving, Douglas Owens, Stephen Pape & Melissa Shirley Relationships among Student Perceptions of Learning and Student Metacognition and Teacher Awareness in Connected Science Classrooms
Stephanie Philipp and Melissa Shirley Development of Pre-Service Teachers' Questioning Practice Through Self-Analysis
James H. Roberson & Rita Hagevik Science Teachers' Views of Prior Knowledge and Conceptions as a Function of Conceptual Learning
Elizabeth Roland & Jennifer O'Keefe Pre-Service Elementary and Middle Grades Students' Factual Retention After an Inquiry or Direct Instruction Earth and Space Science Course
Mythianne Shelton, George Glasson& Jessica Stephenson Meeting NSTA Standards for Science Teacher Preparation through Electronic Portfolios
Melissa Shirley & Stephanie Philipp Characteristics of Pre-Service Middle and Secondary Science Teacher's Whole-Class Questioning Patterns
Chih-Che Tai Classrooms in the Clouds
Carol Wymer & Elizabeth Roland A Comparison of Inquiry and Traditional Biology Courses in Relationship to Content Attainment and Retention for Pre-Service Elementary and Middle Grades Teachers
Brent Linville & Elizabeth Schmitt Integrating Scientific Research into Elementary Education Standards :  A Closer Look at GK-12 in East Tennessee
Nathan Noll GK-12 Fellows: Bringing Research into the Classroom


Poster Presentations

Bennett Adkinson A Meta-analysis of Giftedness in Science Education
Patricia Bricker & Emily Jackson Farm to School: Cultivating the Next Crop of Educators
Sarah Carrier & Linda Tugurian Elementary Students' Science Learning: Indoor and Outdoor Experiences
Audrey Depelteau, Aimee Lee Govett, Kirsten Borger & Trina Wooten SYMBIOSIS:  A Landmark Assessment Study of an Integrated Bio/Math Curriculum
Matthew Perkins Traffic Cameras- A Citizen Science Approach
Jack Rhoton Professional Development Designed to Change Science Teaching and Learning




2010 STEM MATH & SCIENCE CONFERENCE
    (Tuesday, May 25th and Wednesday, May 26th, 2010)

Conference Location:  The Centre at Millennium Park in Johnson City, TN


Agenda                    Participant Listing                Presenter Bios

2010 STEM Conference Power Point Presentations
Yong Zhao Gary Nixon
Jack Rhoton John Sanders
Robert Compton
Linda Jordan
2010 STEM Conference Presenter Info
Robert Compton http://www.2mminutes.com
Scott Eddins http://www.deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/

http://www.tbr.k12.edu.1939552722
Anant Godbole http://www.etsu.edu/cas/math/welcome.aspx
Karl Joplin http://faculty.etsu.edu/joplin/http://faculty.etsu.edu/joplin/
Linda K. Jordan http://www.tnelc.org/Science.html

http://jc-schools.net/dynamic/science/science.html

http://jc-schools.net/dynamic/science/contributors.htm
Mark Musick http://www.etsu.edu/etsu/3/centersofexcellence.asp#quillened
Gary Nixon http://www.state.tn.us/sbe/
Jack Rhoton http://www.etsu.edu/cas/math/mathexcellence/centersstaff.aspx

http://faculty.etsu.edu/rhotonj/
Brad Smith http://www.timesnews.net/article.php?id=9020804
Norris P. Sneed http://www.eastman.com/Company/News_Center/PressKit/Pages/NorrisSneed.asp
Billy Stair http://www.linkedin.com/pub/billy-c-stair/13/b57/856
Kathryn Sullivan http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/people/astronauts

 http://www.astronautix.com/astros/sullivan.htm

http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/sullivan-kd.html

http://glennschool.osu.edu/faculty/sullivan_staff.html
Yong Zhao http://zhao.educ.msu.edu/

http://twitter.com/yzhaomsu

http://zhao.educ.msu.edu/category/blog/

2009 STEM  MATH & SCIENCE CONFERENCE

Conference Location: The Centre at Millennium Park in Johnson City, TN


Agenda                  Participant Listing                  Presenter Bios

2009 STEM Conference Power Point PResentations
Jeanne Century Gary Nixon
Francis Eberle    Jack Rhoton
Aimee Govett/Jeff Knisley     Norris Sneed
Ray McNulty    John Star
Jeanne Narum
2009 STEM Conference Presenters Info
Ray McNulty http://www.leadered.com/raymcnulty.html
Ken Wesson http://www.sciencemaster.com/wesson/home.php
Jeanne Century http://cemse.uchicago.edu/node/43
Jeanne Narum http://www.pkal.org/people/index.cfm?person=1315
Norris P. Sneed http://www.eastman.com/Company/News_Center/PressKit/Pages/NorrisSneed.aspx
Francis Eberle http://www.nsta.org/about/pressroom.aspx?id=54908
Gary Nixon http://www.tn.gov/sbe/exec_director.html
Jon Star http://www.gse.harvard.edu/faculty_research/profiles/profile.shtml?vperson_id=79295
Jack Rhoton http://faculty.etsu.edu/rhotonj/
Aimee Govett http://faculty.etsu.edu/govett/
Jeff Knisley http://faculty.etsu.edu/knisleyj/


2008 STEM MATH & SCIENCE CONFERENCE

Conference Location:  The Centre at Millennium Park in Johnson City, TN

Agenda           Participant & Presenter Listing        Presenter Bios

2008 STEM Conference Power Point Presentations
Camilla Benbow   Jonathan Rochkind
Richard Ingersoll   Chris Roe
Gary Nixon   Philip Sadler
Jack Rhoton


2008 STEM Conference Presenter Info
Camilla Benbow http://www.vanderbilt.edu/Peabody/SMPY/camilla_benbow.htm
Dwight Ferguson http://www2.tusculum.edu/news/?paged=20
Anant Godbole http://www.etsu.edu/cas/math/welcome.aspx
Richard Ingersoll http://www.gse.upenn.edu/faculty/ingersoll
Mark Musick http://www.etsu.edu/etsu/3/centersofexcellence.asp#quillened
Gary L. Nixon http://www.tn.gov/sbe/exec_director.html
Jack Rhoton http://www.etsu.edu/cas/math/mathexcellence/centersstaff.aspx

http://faculty.etsu.edu/rhotonj/
Jonathan Rochkind http://www.publicagenda.org/staff/rochkind
Christopher Roe http://www.nae.edu/cms/15140.aspx
Philip M. Sadler http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/ast/homepages/sadler.html
Norris P. Sneed http://www.eastman.com/Company/News_Center/PressKit/Pages/NorrisSneed.asp
Becky Whitlock http://www.timesnews.net/contactus.php


2007 STEM MATH & SCIENCE  CONFERENCE

Conference Location:  The Centre at Millennium Park in Johnson City, TN


   Agenda               Participant & Presenter Listing             Presenter Bios

2007 STEM Conference Power Point Presentations
J. Scott Eddins Joyce Tugel
Jeffrey Muhs Gary L. Nixon
Daniel M. Levin Kathleen Roth
Betty S. Harbin Norris P. Sneed
Linda K. Jordan
2007 STEM Conference Presenter Info
J. Scott Eddins http://www.deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/

http://www.tbr.k12.edu.1939552722
Paul Farnor http://www.morrillmotors.com/Company/History.aspx
Dwight B. Ferguson http://www2.tusculum.edu/news/?paged=20
Betty S. Harbin http://www.sreb.org/page/1150/contact_staff.html
Linda K. Jordan http://www.tnelc.org/Science.html

http://jc-schools.net/dynamic/science/science.html

http://jc-schools.net/dynamic/science/contributors.htm
Daniel M. Levin http://www.american.edu/cas/faculty/levin.cfm
Jeffrey Muhs http://www.ornl.gov/sci/ttddt/staff.htm
Mark Musick http://www.etsu.edu/etsu/3/centersofexcellence.asp#quillened
Gary L. Nixon http://www.tn.gov/sbe/exec_director.html
Kathleen Roth http://bscs.org/about/roster/kathyroth.html
James M. Rubillo http://centerforcsri.com/webcasts/algebra/
Norris P. Sneed http://www.eastman.com/Company/News_Center/PressKit/Pages/NorrisSneed.asp
Joyce Tugel http://www.mmsa.org/science/science_consulting.php  

http://learningcenter.nsta.org/products/symposia_seminars/nsdl2/bio.aspx
Jo Anne Vasquez http://www2.ed.gov/rschstat/research/progs/mathscience/vasquez.html

http://www.heinemann.com/authors/4619.aspx











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