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Uni Science Education Update Conference [Program] April 5, 2019, University Of Northern Iowa Science Education Program.
Uni Science Education Update Conference [Program] April 5, 2019, University Of Northern Iowa Science Education Program.
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The program for the Science Education Update Conference held on April 5, 2019 at the University of Northern Iowa.
Navigating The Financial Aid Process, Jennifer Sullivan, Kristin Peiffer
Navigating The Financial Aid Process, Jennifer Sullivan, Kristin Peiffer
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Whether you're a current college student, current educator, or a community member, this session will help cover the basics of financial aid programs and also discuss TEACH grant programs and federal loan forgiveness programs.
Empowering Students Through Science, Ashley Flatebo
Empowering Students Through Science, Ashley Flatebo
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Gaining strategies to engage students in STEM through experiences that will transfer beyond the classroom walls.
Green Iowa Americorps: Providing Environmental Services And Initiatives For K-12 School Districts Throughout The State, Carmen Rae Finken
Green Iowa Americorps: Providing Environmental Services And Initiatives For K-12 School Districts Throughout The State, Carmen Rae Finken
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Green Iowa AmeriCorps employs individuals in a year of national service to increase environmental sustainability in school districts and communities throughout the state. This presentation will focus on the Sustainable Schools branch of the Green Iowa AmeriCorps program, highlighting the work that our AmeriCorps members are accomplishing in several Iowa school districts. By incorporating environmental education in the classroom, conducting energy audits, decreasing school food waste, and implementing more sustainable behavioral practices, our Green Iowa AmeriCorps members are leading the "green school" movement here in Iowa. Individuals attending this presentation will learn how they can serve as AmeriCorps members and …
Inclusive Curriculum: Making Stem Accessible For All Students, Mark Busch
Inclusive Curriculum: Making Stem Accessible For All Students, Mark Busch
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Historically, women and people from marginalized community groups have accounted for a small portion of those pursuing STEM careers. In this session, participants will reflect on their current curriculum and consider new practices for making STEM coursework accessible to at-risk students and other students from underrepresented populations. This will be a conversation based session where participants will share about their experiences and reflect on their classrooms.
Journey 2050, Cindy Hall, Will Fett
Journey 2050, Cindy Hall, Will Fett
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Journey 2050 takes students on a virtual simulation that explores the science and economics of world food sustainability. Through an inquiry-based approach, students make decisions on farms in Kenya, India, and Canada that impact society, the environment and the economy at a local and global scale. Explore the science behind best management practices as we journey to feed the world!
Science Education Update Conference, Save The Date Flier, Spring 2019, University Of Northern Iowa. Science Education Program.
Science Education Update Conference, Save The Date Flier, Spring 2019, University Of Northern Iowa. Science Education Program.
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Announcement for the 2019 Science Education Update Conference
The Science Of A Gmo, Will Fett, Cindy Hall
The Science Of A Gmo, Will Fett, Cindy Hall
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But the seeds look the same! Compare conventional and genetically modified soybeans through an easy-to-replicate GM seed test lab. This session will also compare and contrast various methods of selective breeding and discuss the process of creating a genetically modified plant.
Uni Financial Aid & Scholarships, Tim Bakula
Uni Financial Aid & Scholarships, Tim Bakula
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What Does "Ngss Implementation" Really Look Like?, Mandie Sanderman
What Does "Ngss Implementation" Really Look Like?, Mandie Sanderman
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Participants will learn what "NGSS Implementation in Grades K-12" really looks like. We will use an implementation tool called an "IC Map" to determine strengths and areas of focus for growth. This presentation will cover the major innovations of the NGSS and the IC Map will help teachers identify the level to which they are implementing the standards with regards to those innovations.
Chemical Bonding And "Rainworks" Sidewalk Art, Holly Garcia
Chemical Bonding And "Rainworks" Sidewalk Art, Holly Garcia
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During this interactive session, immerse yourself in an NGSS-aligned Chemistry unit about chemical bonds and forces (HS PS 1- 1 & 1-3). This phenomenon-driven unit culminates in a final STEAM project for students to design, explain, and apply Rainworks art onto concrete.