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How Can Tools for Teachers Foster High-leverage Classroom Discourse and Assessment Practices

Assessment
Discourse
Adaptation
Teachers
Day
Thu

Presenters will enlist audience’s help to expand their thinking about how a suite of Web-based tools that support ambitious forms of science teaching might be adapted for use beyond current research contexts and in more innovative ways. Classroom video of tool-supporting teaching will be shown. 

Date/Time
-
Session Type
Product Feedback Session
Presenters
Mark Windschitl
Stamatis Vokos
Session Materials
Windschitl_PPT.pptx
Windschitl_Beginners Repertoire.pdf

How can tools for teachers foster high-leverage classroom discourse and assessment practices?

Perspectives on Facet-based Diagnostic Assessments: Lessons Learned in Four Instructional Contexts

Assessment
Science
Technology
Day
Thu

This session presents recent implementation findings from four projects, each applying facet-based approaches to formative assessment in different instructional contexts.

Date/Time
-
Session Type
Panel
Presenters
Angela DeBarger
Stamatis Vokos
Jim Minstrell
Christopher Harris
Session Materials
Debarger_PPT.pptx
Harris_PPT.pptx
Minstrell_PPT.ppt
Vokos_PPT.ppt

This session will describe recent findings from four projects, each applying the facet-based perspective in different instructional contexts: force and motion and waves (middle and high school), properties of matter and particulate nature of matter (middle school), Earth science (middle school), and chemistry (high school).

References

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Opportunities and Challenges for Developing and Evaluating Diagnostic Assessments in STEM Education

Assessment
Mathematics
Science
Instrument
Day
Fri

Four DR K-12 projects will discuss opportunities and challenges that they have encountered when trying to harness psychometric models for diagnosis in science and mathematics education.

Date/Time
-
Session Type
Panel
Presenters
Andrew Izsak
Louis DiBello
Alan Maloney
Andre Rupp
Michael Timms
Session Materials
Rupp_PPT.ppt
DiBello_PPT.ppt
Izsak_PPT.ppt
Maloney_PPT.pptx
Timms_PPT.pptx

What are the opportunities and challenges that arise when trying to harness psychometric models for diagnosis in STEM education?        

2010 NSTA Area Conference - Nashville

Event Date
-
Discipline/Topic
21st Century Skills
Achievement
Astronomy
Assessment
Biology
Classroom Practice
Chemistry
Climate Change
Curriculum
Earth Science
Disciplinary Content Knowledge
Educational Technology
Environmental Science
Multilingual Learners
Equity
Physics
Science
Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Pedagogy
Professional Development
Special Education
Standards
Student Attitudes/Beliefs
Teacher Attitudes/Beliefs
Teacher Practice
Teacher Retention

2010 NSTA Area Conference - Baltimore

Event Date
-
Discipline/Topic
21st Century Skills
Achievement
Astronomy
Assessment
Biology
Classroom Practice
Chemistry
Climate Change
Curriculum
Earth Science
Disciplinary Content Knowledge
Educational Technology
Environmental Science
Multilingual Learners
Equity
Physics
Science
Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Pedagogy
Professional Development
Special Education
Standards
Student Attitudes/Beliefs
Teacher Attitudes/Beliefs
Teacher Practice
Event Type
Conference

2010 NSTA Area Conference - Kansas City

Event Date
-
Discipline/Topic
21st Century Skills
Achievement
Astronomy
Assessment
Biology
Classroom Practice
Chemistry
Climate Change
Curriculum
Earth Science
Disciplinary Content Knowledge
Educational Technology
Environmental Science
Multilingual Learners
Equity
Physics
Science
Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Pedagogy
Professional Development
Standards
Student Attitudes/Beliefs
Teacher Attitudes/Beliefs
Teacher Practice
Event Type
Conference

National NSTA Conference

Event Date
-
Associated Dates and Deadlines
January 22, 2010 - Earlybird registration deadline
February 12, 2010 - Advanced registration deadline

Join your colleagues in the City of Brotherly Love for NSTA's 58th National Conference on Science Education. Conference registration and exhibits will be at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Most sessions and events have been scheduled at the Convention Center and the Doubletree Philadelphia Hotel, Loew’s Philadelphia Hotel, Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, and Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel.

Discipline/Topic
21st Century Skills
Astronomy
Assessment
Biology
Classroom Practice
Chemistry
Climate Change
Earth Science
Educational Technology
Environmental Science
Multilingual Learners
Equity
Physics
Science
Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Pedagogy
Professional Development
Special Education
Standards
Student Attitudes/Beliefs
Teacher Attitudes/Beliefs
Teacher Practice
Event Type
Conference

2010 PME-NA Annual Conference

Event Date
-
Associated Dates and Deadlines
February 15, 2010 - Paper Submission Deadline
February 15, 2010 - Poster Submission Deadline
March 15, 2010 - Working Group Submission Deadline

You are cordially invited to participate in the thirty-second Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education (PME-NA), to be held in Columbus, Ohio in October 28 to 31, 2010. The conference is sponsored by the College of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University. The conference provides a forum for the exchange of research information on the psychology of mathematics education. English is the official language.

Discipline/Topic
Assessment
Classroom Practice
Cognitive Science
Curriculum
Mathematics
Pedagogy
Professional Development
Event Type
Conference
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