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2004 Forum for School Science: Leading Edge Issues in Science and Mathematics Education

Facilitated by: AAAS Directorate for Education and Human Resources, Committee on Opportunities in Science


Sunday, 15 February
8:30AM–5:30PM

Monday, 16 February
8:00AM–2:30PM

Sponsored by: Subaru of America, Inc., L'Oréal and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

The 2004 Forum will examine leading edge issues in science and mathematics education in the areas of university-school relationships, the policy/practice of testing and cognitive science, K-12 curricula and technology. Keynotes will introduce each topic. Symposia will expand on new and promising strategies and provide analyses of current practices that critically impact students’ learning of mathematics and science.

 SUNDAY • 15 February 2004
8:30AM–9:00AM

Keynote Address: Dynamic Partnerships – Universities and Schools Making a Difference in K-12 Education

• Rita R. Colwell, National Science Foundation

   
9:00AM–10:45AM

Preparation of Science and Mathematics Teachers: Three Cultures, One Goal?

• Penny J. Gilmer, Florida State University
• Karen Johnston, Momentum Group
• Jim Lewis, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
• Madeleine J. Long, AAAS
• Cathy Middlecamp, University of Wisconsin, Madison
• Jim Stith, American Institute of Physics
• Deborah Tomanek, University of Arizona

   
10:45AM–12:30PM

Science Professionals in the Service of K-12 Education

• Erin Baumgartner, University of Hawaii
• Denice D. Denton, University of Washington
• Kenneth Y. Kaneshiro, University of Hawaii
• Candace Lutzow-Felling, University of Hawaii
• John Stubbs, San Francisco State University
• Terry S. Woodin, National Science Foundation

   
12:30PM–1:45PM

Special Luncheon (By invitation only)

• Victoria Holloway, L’Oréal North America

   
2:00PM–3:45PM

No Child Left Behind? Role of Testing in Education Reform

• Peggy G. Carr, National Center for Education Statistics
• Juliet P. Shaffer, University of California, Berkeley
• Mark D. Reckase, Michigan State University
• Rebecca J. Zwick, University of California

   
3:45PM–5:30PM

Integrating Technology with Cognitive Science to Improve Assessment and Learning

• Eva Baker, University of California, Los Angeles
• John Bransford, University of Washington
• Eric Horvitz, Microsoft Research
• Henry Kelly, Federation of American Scientists

   
 MONDAY • 16 February 2004
8:00AM–11:00AM

Science Education Reform: Creating a Seamless Transition from K-12

• Kim Bess, San Diego City Schools
• Jerry Pine, California Institute of Technology
• Rodger Bybee, BSCS
• Leon Lederman, Illinois Institute of Technology and Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
• Shirley Malcom, AAAS

   
8:00AM–11:00AM

The Urban Mathematics and Science Students Service CORPS

• Jerry Valadez, Fresno Unified School District
• High School Students, Fresno Unified School District
• Madeleine Long, AAAS

   
12:30PM–2:30PM

Teachers Using Technology to Support Mathematics and Science Learning

• Bonnie Bracey, Educational Consultant

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