2019 Noyce Conference Agenda - CeMaST · Fort Hays State University 2 Jennifer Pera Leadership...
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2019 MIDWEST ANNUAL ROBERT NOYCE CONFERENCE
“Developing Strategies for Bringing Experiential Math and Science Teaching to High Needs Schools.”
Marriott St Louis Airport St Louis, Mo
Program Agenda
Friday, November 1: 5:00 PM Onsite Registration until 9:00 PM 6:45 PM. Poster Set-up 7:00 PM NETWORKING EVENING - Poster Session / Introductory Session with hors d’oeuvre
• Dr. Jessica Krim, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville § Odd numbered posters from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm § Even numbered posters from 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Poster # Author Name Presentation Title Institution Name
1 Janet Stramel* High Flying Science and Math through Project-Based Learning
Fort Hays State University
2 Jennifer Pera Leadership Tasks: An effective Course Component to Support Professional Learning and Change
Jeffers High School
3 Laura Ruelas Action Research as an Avenue to Facilitate Best Instructional Practices, Development of Leadership Skills and Opportunities, and Professional Learning Communities
Michigan Technological University
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4 Barbara Ehlers Mutually Beneficial Partnerships with Northeast Iowa High School District Upper Iowa University
5 Dominick Strom Toaster Pastries: More than a Morning Snack Lewis University
6 Kristel Garcia Review of Science Teaching Workshop: NGSS and Engineering Connections
Lewis University
7 Lori Ann Hall Using Action Research to Transform and Promote Reforms-Based Teaching Beliefs: A Case Study
Michigan Technological University
8 April Bartnick Monarchs and More: Citizen Science & Carruthers Schoolyard Pollinator Garden
Carruthers Elementary School
9 Jennifer Grandfield* Math Night: Getting the Community Involved Illinois State University
10 Gabrielle Hissong
Building Community Partnership with the Kentucky Science Center: Inspiring STEM Students to Pursue a Career in STEM Teaching
Bellarmine University
11 Ciara Bullard Curious About Black Hair: A Study of the STEM Curriculum Interest of African Americans Indiana University
12 Kimberly M. Baker
University-Provided Mentoring: Ensuring Professional Growth and Teacher Retention in Beginning STEM Teachers
University of Indianapolis
13 Lillian Sims A Concrete Decision University of Cincinnati
14 Margaret Mohr-Schroeder
Network Retention in Noyce Communities of Practice University of Kentucky
15 Lance Howard Examining the Effectiveness of a Community Lecture on Black Racial Identity
Indianapolis University Purdue University Indianapolis
16 Rachelle Haroldson Computer Science Education: Integrating One Bit at a Time
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
17 Brianna Phernetton Alien Dating University of Wisconsin - River Falls
18 Laura Lusardi A Historical Perspective of Women in STEM University of Wisconsin-River Falls
19 Avery Misfeldt
NoyceSCIENCE at the University of Nebraska at Omaha: Training Exceptional Teachers University of Nebraska at Omaha
20 Amanda Shultz A Replicable Program: NE STEM 4U as a NOYCE Professional Experience University of Nebraska at Omaha
21 Amy Marling An Overview of the University of Iowa Noyce Program- Continued Growth and Future Opportunities
University of Iowa
22 Byoung Sug Kim
Three Strategies to Recruit Noyce Scholars: Museum Workshop, Noyce Summer Institute, and Field Experience
Roosevelt University
* Indicates Sub-Grant awardees from 2018. 9:00 PM Poster take down
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Saturday, November 2: 8:30 AM Registration and Breakfast - available in the Grand Foyer, eat in Grand Ballroom 8:30 AM Site Leaders Meeting (Meet with Nicolle von der Heyde) – Grand Ballroom 9:00 AM Opening Plenary Session – Grand Ballroom
• Dr. Jessica Krim, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville • Dr. Jennifer Hernandez, SIUE Assistant Professor works with students in alternative educational
settings developing and implementing teaching practices that dismantle the school-to-prison pipeline from inside the classrooms. Q&A will follow the presentation.
10:00 AM Session 2 Instructions – Grand Ballroom 10:05 AM Break 10:15 AM Strand 2 - Grand Ballroom
• Individuals who have chosen Strand 2 “Community-inspired Best Practices for STEM Teaching” will be leaving for Site Visits (See Schedule Below)
Time at Site Group 1 – Red - Museum of Westward Expansion 10:30 – 3:30 Museum of Westward Expansion (Lunch will be included) Group 2 – Orange - Soulard Market 10:30 – 3:30 Soulard Market (Lunch will be included) Group 3 - Yellow - Mississippi River/Arch 10:30 – 3:30 Mississippi River/Arch (Lunch will be included) Group 4 - Blue - Riverfront/Landing 10:30 – 3:30 Riverfront/Landing (Lunch will be included) Group 5 - Violet - Laumeier Sculpture Park 10:30 – 3:30 Laumeier Sculpture Park (Lunch will be included) Group 6 - Green - Center for Human Origins 10:30 – 3:30 Connecting Human Origin and Cultural Diversity (Lunch will be included)
10:15 AM Strand 1 and 3 Workshops - in small breakout rooms (See Schedule Below)
Strand 1 "“Curriculum Enhancement and Skill Building Workshop” - Morning Session Time Title of the Presentation Presenter(s) Affiliation Room Name
10:15 – 11:15 Implementing formative assessments to support a growth mindset in students
Carlos Perez, Casey Crittenden, DawnMarie Hinson, Leander Taylor and Lorenza Ramirez
University of Houston Salon H Moderator J. Mutegi
10:15 – 11:15 A Concrete Decision: Using Concrete to Understand Properties of Matter Lillian Sims University of Cincinnati
Salons F&G Moderator C. Morton
10:15 – 11:15 Mathematical Surprises and Challenges Timothy Pennings Davenport University Salons II&III Moderator M. Medina
11:15 – 12:00 Elementary STEM Learning with Robotics Tools
Amanda Thomas, Amy Sokoll, Jennifer Bauer, Leigh Anne Blankenship,
University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Niobrara Public Schools, Niobrara, Falls City South Elementary
Salons II&III Moderator M. Medina
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Jennefer Hilgenkamp and Jessica Walston
School, Johnson Crossing Academic Center, St. Michael's Elementary, Hastings, NE
11:15 – 12:00 Accessing and Utilizing Students’ Funds of Knowledge
Alissandre Robbins, Susan Holzknecht, Erin Wise, Jasmine Haas and Krystle Dunn
Spring Branch Independent School District
Salons F&G Moderator C. Morton
11:15 – 12:00 A Workshop to Support Middle School Students’ Ability to Construct Scientific Explanations
Ashley Poole, Laura Ruelas, Dawn Kahler, Stephanie Tubman, Jacqueline Huntoon and Amanda Gonczi
Michigan Technological University and Kalamazoo Public Schools
Salon H Moderator J. Mutegi
Strand 3 “Project Management, Research, and Teacher Education” - Morning Session Time Title of the Presentation Presenter(s) Affiliation Room Name
10:15 – 10:45
Noyce Capacity Building Project: Strengthening STEM Teacher Education Pathways in Kentucky with Collaborative Partnerships
Kristin Cook and Akhtar Mahmood Bellarmine University
Salon A Moderator K. Nguyen
10:15 – 11:15
Lessons Learned: Year 1 Implementation of Culturally Responsive Pedagogy in a STEM Education Preparation Program
Leah McAlister-Shields, Paige Evans, Michelle Puig, Alondra Urenda, Kourtney Peterson, Amy Guerra and Sarah Vanderpool
University of Houston Salon B Moderator F. Yarberry
10:45 – 11:15 Leadership Tasks: Opportunities and Barriers to developing Teacher Leaders Through Online Instruction
Amanda L. Gonczi
Michigan Technological University
Salon A Moderator K. Nguyen
11:15 – 12:00 Partnerships and Challenges: Noyce Track I at a mid-size institution Dorene Huvaere Lewis University
Romeoville Salons A Moderator K. Nguyen
11:15 – 12:00 Conversation on Lessons Learned Faith Yarberry and Terry Johnson
University of Central Arkansas
Salon B Moderator F. Yarberry
12:00 PM Lunch Buffet 12:20 PM Keynote Speaker – Grand Ballroom
• Dr. Jessica Krim, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville • Dr. Michael Marder is a co-founder and executive director of UTeach, a program based at
UT Austin preparing STEM teachers at 44 universities across the United States. His research interests lie in studying and presenting educational data, with a focus on the effects of poverty.
1:15 PM Strand 1 and 3 Resume Afternoon Sessions
Strand 1 "“Curriculum Enhancement and Skill Building Workshop” - Afternoon Session
Time Title of the Presentation Presenter(s) Affiliation Room Name 1:15 – 2:15 PrBL: Problem - Based Learning In
Math: A Different Mindset Kim Hummons
The University of Cincinnati Salons F&G Moderator C. Morton
1:15 – 2:15 Adding the Classical Demonstration to your Curriculum to Meet NGSS Practices
Larry Browning and Matthew Miller
South Dakota State University Salon C Moderator J. Mutegi
2:15 – 2:45 Attitudes toward Female Participation in Science & Technology
Anu A. Gokhale Illinois State University Salon C
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Moderator J. Mutegi
2:15 – 2:45 Enhancing and developing a deeper understanding of curriculum through the use of models
Jessica Hesler University of Arkansas Salons F&G Moderator C. Morton
2:45 – 3:15 Teaching in Rural Schools for Noyce Scholars - A Panel Discussion
Janet K. Stramel, Julie Weber, Elle Stein, Alysia Bixenman and Elaina Garrett
Fort Hays State University Salon C Moderator J. Mutegi
2:45 – 3:15 The Cold War Escape Room (and other Student to Student Math Circles)
Janice Rech, Dario Gudino, Greg Lawson, Rachel Pugh, Hannah Seidl, Whitney Matthews and Michael Matthews
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Salons F&G Moderator C. Morton
2:45 – 3:15 Math is Easy, Math is Fun- A Flipped Classroom Experience
Kristen Weddington
Indiana University Salons H Moderator M. Medina
Strand 3 “Project Management, Research, and Teacher Education” - Afternoon Session Time Title of the Presentation Presenter(s) Affiliation Room Name
1:15 – 2:15 Informed Practice: What a qualitative analysis of interviews with HBCU education deans tell us about the challenges and opportunities for HBCUs with NSF Noyce programs
Ivory A. Toldson and Nyla Wofford
QEM Network Salon B Moderator T. France
1:15 – 2:15 Evaluating Noyce grants using Culturally-Responsive Research Framework
Kavita Mittapalli Appalachian State University (NC) and Be Brave, Teach STEM -- Alcorn State University (MS)
Salon A Moderator K. Nguyen
2:15 – 2:45 Webster Educating STEM Teachers Bound for Success (WESTbound Success) Project: Curriculum Revision and Student Success on Missouri STEM Certification Exam Using Expert STEM Faculty as Evaluators
Anton Wallner, Teresa Alvarez, DJ Kaiser, Ravin Kodikara, Jennifer Bond, Marissa Cope Boysen
Webster University Salon A Moderator K. Nguyen
2:15 – 2:45 The Two-Way Flow of Knowledge: the Scholar/Clinical Mentor Connection
Katherine Stickney, Kimberly Baker and Deborah Sachs
University of Indianapolis Salon B Moderator T. France
2:45– 3:15 Innovative Pathways in STEM Teacher Preparation: Bridging the Gap between University Expectations & Secondary School Needs
Ryan Zonnefeld Dordt University
Salon A Moderator K. Nguyen
2:45– 3:15 Connecting Math Standards + Engineering Activities
Todd France Ohio Northern University College of Engineering
Salon B Moderator T. France
2:45– 3:15 Girls STEM Institute: Impacting Black girls’ self-efficacy and interest in STEM
Crystal Morton and Jasmine Bride
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Salon II Moderator W. Hunter
* Indicates Sub-Grant awardees from 2018. 3:30 PM Strand 2 - Site Visits Return – Grand Ballroom 3:30 PM Coffee and Snack Break – Grand Ballroom 3:45 PM Voices from the Field/Teacher Panel – Grand Ballroom
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• STEM Teachers – Moderated by Dr. Rhonda Key, Assistant Superintendent, Jennings School District o Cara Ciccarelli, Science Teacher, St. Louis Public Schools o Bobby Hughes, Assistant Principal McCluer North High School, Ferguson-Florissant School
District o Bryan Ramirez, Westlane Middle School, MSD Washington Township, Indianapolis, IN o Christopher Sellers, STEM Teacher & STEM TEAM Coach, Jennings Senior High School o Kelly Taylor, PLTW and Honors/AP Hazelwood West High School o Kelsey Wanack, English Teacher and Department Chair, Jennings Senior High School o Marty Warren, Biomedical Sciences Instructor, Jennings Senior High School/Saint Louis
University o Kristen Weddington, Math Teacher, North Central High School, Indianapolis, IN o Sherry Wibben, PLTW & Science Teacher, University City High School
5:00 PM DINNER / Keynote Speaker – Grand Ballroom
• Dr. Jessica Krim, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville • Dr. Pendred “Penny” Noyce is a doctor, educator, and writer. I n 1991, she helped establish the
Noyce Foundation in honor of her father, Robert Noyce, co-inventor of the integrated circuit and co-founder of Intel. The foundation focuses on improving K-12 education, particularly in mathematics and science. Q&A will follow the presentation. Book signings will follow the Q&A.
6:30 PM Break/Freshen Up 7:00 PM Everyone is transported to the City Museum for fun, networking, and an optional Scavenger Hunt
• New this year everyone has access to the Rooftop City Museum! • The roof has a small old-fashioned Ferris wheel. It also has a slide that leads under a small pond.
The pond has steppingstones that go from one side to the other. The roof also has a school bus extending past the edge of the building. Finish your rooftop experience with an optional 10-story spiral slide down to the first floor!
7:05 PM Bus Leaving Hotel 9:30 PM Return to Hotel 9:35 PM Bus Leaving City Museum Sunday, November 3: 8:00 AM Breakfast Buffet - available in Grand Foyer, eat in Grand Ballroom 8:45 AM Plenary Session – 1 hour - in Grand Ballroom
• Dr. Art McCoy is currently Superintendent in Jennings School District near St. Louis. Dr. McCoy has served on numerous executive boards and councils including the MUNY, Sheldon, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, Commerce Bank Business Advisory Board, Ranken Technical College, University of Missouri-St. Louis Chancellor’s Council, and the Missouri Chamber of Commerce 2030 Alliance.
• Dr. Sandra Richardson, Program Director for the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program 10:15 AM Break 10:30 AM Concurrent (these sessions will be happening at the same time)
Time Title of the Presentation Presenter(s) Affiliation Room Name
10:30 -11:30 Discussion about Sub-Grants Program
Dr. Willy Hunter
Illinois State University Salon H
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10:30 -11:30 Discussion with PI’s
Dr. Sandra Richardson
Program Director at the National Science Foundation (NSF) in the Division of Undergraduate Education in the Directorate of Education and Human Resources
Salons A&B Moderator K. Nguyen
10:30 -11:30 Using STEM Projects to Teach Mathematics and Science Brad Christensen Illinois State University Salons F&G
10:30 -11:30 Culturally Critiquing the Curriculum Vanessa Gee and Jomo Mutegi
Indiana University Bloomington and Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis / CTI Inspire
Salon C
10:30 -11:30 Strand 2 Follow-up: Create Your Own walkSTEM Experience
Nicolle von der Heyde University of Missouri–St. Louis Grand
Ballroom
11:30 AM Closing Plenary Session – in Grand Ballroom
• Dr. Jessica Krim, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville § WalkSTEM follow-up § Moving forward § Using resources and upcoming workshops/webinars § *New Sub-Grantee awards announced.
12:00 PM Adjourn 12:30 PM 2017-19 and 2020-22 Midwest Noyce Conference Organizing Committee Lunch and Debrief