Exceptional Space Science Materials
for Exceptional Students (ENWS) IV: Southeast and Northwest
Collaboration
July 18 - 22, 2004
University of Washington - Seattle, WA
Pacific Science Center - Seattle, WA |
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| Sunday,
July 18 |
5:00PM - 8:00PM
Registration and Barbeque |
| Monday,
July 19 |
8:00AM - 8:30AM
Welcome: Dr. Julie Lutz [Director, Space Science
Network Northwest (S2N2) Broker/Facilitator] &
Dr. Cassandra Runyon [Director, Southeast Regional
Clearinghouse (SERCH) Broker/Facilitator]. 8:30AM
- 9:00AM
Overview of Workshop and Simulations: Dr. Cassandra
Runyon (Director, SERCH), Ms. Kathryn Guimond (Program
Manager/Education Specialist, SERCH) & Ms. Gail
Henrich (Coordinator, Visually Impaired Assistive
Technology Outreach Program). 9:00AM
- 9:30AM
Guest Speaker "Evolution of a Person with an
AAC Device": Mr. Scott Palm, Ambassador, Prentke
Romich Company, Everett, WA. 9:30AM
- 10:30AM
Guest Speaker "The Winning Equation: Access
+ Attitude = Success": Ms. Sara L. Lopez, Student
Program Manager, DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities,
Internetworking, and Technology), University of
Washington, Seattle, WA. 10:30AM
- 10:45AM
Break 10:45AM - 11:30AM
Educators' Perspective "Meeting the Needs of
a Diverse Community in a Science Museum": Ms.
Jobi Cook, Director of Education, Imagination Station
Science Museum, Wilson, NC. 11:30AM
- 12:15PM
Educators' Perspective "Meeting the Needs of
a Diverse Community in the Classroom ": Dr.
Cliff Cockerham, 7 th Grade Science Teacher, Nashville,
TN. 12:15PM - 1:00PM
Lunch 1:00PM - 2:00PM
Sun-Earth Connection (SEC) "Solar Cookie":
Ms. Carolyn Ng, Assistant Manager, Sun-Earth Connection
Education Forum (East Coast), Greenbelt, MD.
2:00PM - 2:15PM
Break 2:15PM - 4:15PM
Sun-Earth Connection (SEC) "The Radio Jove
Project: Radio Astronomy Ecuation for Exceptional
Students": Dr. James Theiman, Director, Sun-Earth
Connection Education Forum (East Coast), Greenbelt,
MD & Dr. Chuck Higgins, Assistant Professor,
Department of Physics and Astronomy at Middle Tennessee
State University, Murfreesboro, TN. 4:15PM
- 4:30PM
Break 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Sun-Earth Connection (SEC) "The Radio Jove
Project: Radio Astronomy Ecuation for Exceptional
Students": Product Discussion. 5:15PM
- 5:30PM
Evaluation and adjourn. |
| Tuesday,
July 20 |
8:00AM - 10:00AM
Astronomical Search for Origins and Planetary Systems
(ASO) "Active Astronomy": Ms. Vivian Hoette,
Education Outreach Coordinator, The University of
Chicago Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay, WI &
Dr. Dana Backman, SOFIA Education/Public Outreach
Lead, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field,
CA. 10:00AM - 10:45AM
Astronomical Search for Origins and Planetary Systems
(ASO) "Active Astronomy": Product Discussion.
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Break 11:00AM - 12:00PM
Guest Speaker "NASA Accessible Tools for Science
and Math": Dr. Robert Shelton, NASA Learning
Technologies Regional Center Project Manager, Johnson
Space Center, Houston, TX. 12:00PM
- 1:00PM
Lunch 1:00PM - 2:00PM
Guest Speacker "Is Your Website Accessible
to Individuals with Disabilities?": Dr. Bob
Perkins, Associate Professor, School of Education,
College of Charleston, Charleston, SC. 2:00PM
- 3:00PM
Networking Activity 3:00PM
- 9:00PM
Pacific Science Center |
| Wednesday,
July 21 |
8:00AM - 10:00AM
Structure and Evolution of the Universe (SEU) "Modeling
the Universe": Ms. Mary Dussault, Education
Manager, NASA-Smithsonian Education Forum on the
Structure and Evolution of the Universe, Harvard-Smithsonian
Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA 10:00AM
- 10:45AM
Structure and Evolution of the Universe (SEU) "Modeling
the Universe": Product Discussion 10:45AM
- 11:00AM
Break 11:00AM - 12:00PM
Guest Speaker "The Importance of Modeling:
Educational Experience from a 'Regular' Teacher
in an 'Irregular' World": Dr. David Hurd, Professor/Planetarium
Director, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro,
PA. 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Lunch 1:00PM - 2:00PM
Networking Activity 2:00PM
- 2:15PM
Break 2:15PM - 4:15PM
Solar System Exploration (SSE) "Solar System
Exploration for All": Ms. Debby Jacobson, Solar
System Educator, Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),
Lynwood, WA and Ms. Adair Teller, Solar System Educator,
JPL, Los Angeles, CA. 4:15PM
- 5:00PM
Solar System Exploration (SSE) "Solar System
Exploration for All": Product Discussion.
5:00PM - 5:15PM
Evaluation and adjourn |
| Thursday, July 22 |
9:00AM - 12:00PM
AM: Wrap-up, closing thoughts and future
plans/goals |
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