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Welcome to the 2019 NCSTA PDI.  We are celebrating 50 years of continued support of science educators in North Carolina.  We have many great sessions and exciting activities planned.  

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Thursday, November 14
 

10:30am EST

Nurturing STEM Equity in Elementary School: The UNC-G STEM TLC
Hear about the work that the UNC-G STEM Teacher Leader Collaborative (TLC) is doing to bring together groups of teachers implementing inquiry-based science and engineering in their classroom. Experience hands-on, inquiry-based science and engineering lessons that impact student identity and learning. K-5

Speakers/Presenters
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Alison Mercier

UNC-G STEM Teacher Leader Collaborative
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Heidi Carlone

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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Dearing Blankmann

Doctoral Student/STEM TLC, UNCG


Thursday November 14, 2019 10:30am - 11:30am EST
Salem 3B

4:00pm EST

Talking Our Way To Understanding in Elementary Science and Engineering
Experience how productive and meaningful student talk, socratic seminars and literacy integration support not only elementary students' engagement in science and engineering, but meaning and sensemaking. K-5

Speakers/Presenters
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Dearing Blankmann

Doctoral Student/STEM TLC, UNCG
DC

Denise Crouse

Moss Street Partnership School
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Reba Johnson

Moss Street Partnership School


Thursday November 14, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm EST
Winston 3A
 
Friday, November 15
 

9:15am EST

Student Research in My Classroom? Where Do I Start?
Find out how to guide your students in asking original questions, developing methods to solve questions or problems, analyzing data, and presenting conclusions. Possible safety issues and rules for student-guided research will be discussed, as well as student research competitions. 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, 6-12

Speakers/Presenters
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Judy Day

Director, NC Science Fair Foundation
NC Science and Engineering FairVernier Software and Technology equipment and use.
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Leah Bug

NC Science Fair Foundation


Friday November 15, 2019 9:15am - 10:15am EST
Winston 1C
 


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