Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Social Studies (STEMSS) Institute July 1-3, 2013 School of Geographic Sciences & Urban Planning Arizona Geographic Alliance (AzGA) School of Geographical Sciences & Urban Planning P O Box 875302 976 S Forest Mall, Coor Building, Fifth Floor, Room 5677 Tempe, Arizona 85287-5302 480-965-5361 ϕ fax 480-965-8313 http://geoalliance.asu.edu/azga/ Gale Olp Ekiss, Co-coordinator GBEkiss@aol.com Funded by TL 3 C for Language Learners: Teachers of Language Learners Learning Community Karen Guerrero, Project Director Mesa Community College Southern & Dobson karen.guerrero@mesacc.edu
Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Social Studies (STEMSS) Institute School of Geographic Sciences & Urban Planning Room 5536 Monday, July 1 Focus: The Earth 8:30 am -- 9:00 am Share homework in science notebooks 9:00 am 10:20 am How can I teach about weather? Activities from SWIFT Weather Camp saffell@asu.edu 10:40 am -- noon What resources are available at ASU for teaching STEM? A Visit to MARS ABC Scavenger Hunt to and from MARS http://marsed.asu.edu/, John.Zippay@asu.edu 12:15 pm -1:00 pm Brown Bag Lunch Earth s Moon zbowles@asu.edu Dr. Erin Saffell Anthony Zippay Moeur Bldg Zack Bowles Doctoral Candidate Lunch from Einstein s Bagels 1:00 pm -- 2:20 pm How can I use Google Earth in my classroom? A Hands- On Approach. 2:30 pm - -3:20 pm What is Binko? Show Michael Recycle and Can you Spot Binko? 3:30 pm -- 4:00 pm AzGA Website ASU Science is Fun Weblink How am I feeling about today? REMINDER: Start at 8 am tomorrow and Wednesday Heather Moll Sheila Nice Cheryl Wiens Tuesday, July 2 Focus: Mathematics & Technology 8:00 am -- 8:15 am Welcome Diane McKee 8:20 -- 9:30 am What can you ask a biologist? http://askabiologist.asu.edu/ kazilek@asu.edu 9:40 -- 10:50 am What do mathematicians do? jim.e.moritz@intel.com 11:00 -- noon How can I maximize handheld technology (smart phones and tablets) in my classroom? Dr. Chuck Kazilek Biology Jim Moritz Intel Jeremy Dorn Noon -- 12:45 pm Lunch from Sacks
Tuesday, July 2 Focus: Mathematics & Technology 12:45 -- 2:00 pm How can I use gaming in my teaching and promote learning? Three content rich games What are the principles that support learning by gaming? 2:00 -- 2:50 pm What could I plan for Family STEM Nights? delacruz@asu.edu 3:00 -- 3:50 pm How can I incorporate social studies and STEM into my classroom? India s Contributions to the World: Zero! Lesson by Sara Jenkins 4:00 -- 4:45 pm What is tinyurl.com/mcctl3c? What could I plan for Family STEM Nights? Yolanda de la Cruz ASU MLFTC Karen Guerrero 4:45 -- 5:00 pm How am I feeling about today? 5:15 -- 7:30 pm Dinner at Rosita s, 960 W University, Tempe Wednesday, July 3 Focus: Sustainability 8:00 am -- 8:15 am Welcome 8:20 am -- 9:30 am How can I incorporate social studies and STEM into my classroom? Soil Solutions: A Medieval Soil Mystery 9:30 am -- 11:50 am What is Sustainability? What are some lessons and resources I can use to promote sustainability in my classroom? mmelser@asu.edu Monica Elser Education Manager, Global Institute of Sustainability Noon -- 12:45 pm Lunch from Wildflower Cathy Davis 12:45 -- 2:00 pm What is an urban heat island? Selover@asu.edu Dr. Nancy Selover Arizona State Climatologist 2:00 -- 2:45 pm How can I teach about heat islands in my classroom? Dr. Nancy Selover 3:00 -- 3:15 pm How am I feeling about today? Homework???? Early release due to holiday Drive home safely!
Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Social Studies (STEMSS) Institute July 8-10, 2013 School of Geographic Sciences & Urban Planning Arizona Geographic Alliance (AzGA) School of Geographical Sciences & Urban Planning P O Box 875302 976 S Forest Mall, Coor Building, Fifth Floor, Room 5677 Tempe, Arizona 85287-5302 480-965-5361 ϕ fax 480-965-8313 http://geoalliance.asu.edu/azga/ Gale Olp Ekiss, Co-coordinator GBEkiss@aol.com Funded by TL 3 C for Language Learners: Teachers of Language Learners Learning Community Karen Guerrero, Project Director Mesa Community College Southern & Dobson karen.guerrero@mesacc.edu
Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Social Studies (STEMSS) Institute School of Geographic Sciences & Urban Planning Room 5536 Monday, July 8 Focus: Forensics and Inquiry 9:00 am - 9:15 am Welcome 9:15 am - 10:15 am How can I incorporate social studies and STEM into my classroom? Aqueducts and Aqueduckies 10:15 am 11:05 am Geography Awareness Week 2013 Geography The New Age of Exploration jkuropat@mpsaz.org www.geographyawarenessweek.org. 11:15 to 11:45 What are the 18 National Geography standards and the Arizona Geography Standards? 11:45 to noon Load bus 11:45 noon Leave to visit to Scottsdale Police Lab Noon to 1:00 Eat lunch in Training Room. Danna Lagerquist, TC Jeannine Kuropatkin, TC Lunch from Subway 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm What do forensic scientists do? Divide into 2 groups Forensics Lab / Crime Scene Investigation. Steve Garrett 2:30 pm to 3:00 pm Travel back to ASU 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm What kinds of forensic activities can you do in your classroom? 4:00 to 4:15 How am I feeling about today? Tuesday, July 10 Focus: Innovations/Inventiveness 9:00 am - 9:15 pm Welcome 9:15 am -11:30 am How did the Native Americans practice STEM? Visit to Pueblo Grande : 11:00 talk by Laurene G. Montero, M.A. City Archaeologist City of Phoenix - Pueblo Grande Museum 4619 E. Washington Street Phoenix, AZ 85034 602.495.0901 laurene.montero@phoenix.gov Loreen Montero Museum Archeologist Noon Lunch
Tuesday, July 10 Focus: Innovations/Inventiveness continued 12:45 pm -1:45 pm How can I incorporate social studies and STEM into my classroom? Sail Like an Egyptian Can you spot BINKO? 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm How can I incorporate social studies and STEM into my classroom? A Drop in the Bucket - Ancient Egyptian Irrigation Can you spot BINKO? 3:10 pm - 4:45 pm How can I use the Engineering Design Process in my classroom? Shark Tank Heather Moll, TC Mimi Milliken, TC and 4:45 pm - 5:00 pm How am I feeling about today? Wednesday, Focus: Being Professional July 10 9:00 am - 9:15 am Welcome 9:15 am - 11:30 am Who uses STEM? Visit to a commercial setting. DIRTT Do it Right This Time http://www.dirtt.net/ 836 E University Dr, Phoenix 602-628-5246 Mary Wolf-Francis 11:45 am - 12:45 pm Lunch on the road Tee Pee Taproom, 602 E Lincoln St, Phoenix, AZ 85004 602-340-8787 12:45-1:15 pm What are the 5 Es? Karen Guerrero 1:15-2:00 pm What are the expectations for your original lesson? What advantages are there to being a TC? 2:10-3:00 pm How do I write my lessons? Share Ideas Share Template 3:15-4:00 pm How do I include SIOP in my lessons? Margarita Jimenez- Silva 4:15-5:00 pm How will I present my lesson to others?