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2013 Physics Teacher Education Coalition Conference Schedule

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Preparing the Next Generation of Physics Teachers

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Friday, March 15
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Optional reception and registration
Potomac Terrace
Saturday, March 16
8:00am - 8:45am
Breakfast and Registration
Chesapeake Gallery
8:45am - 10:00am
Opening Plenary: Where the Rubber Meets the Road
Dr. Richard Steinberg
10:00am - 10:30am
Break
Strand: Induction and Mentoring Course Reform Innovative Practice
10:30am - 12:00pm
Preparing Science and Math Teachers through Authentic Research Experiences
John Keller
How Can a Textbook Promote Inquiry in a Physics Course?
Eugenia Etkina
Adapting the Colorado Learning Assistant Model to Your Institution
Laurie Langdon, Laird Kramer, Amy Robertson, Andrew Duffy, Ed Price
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Lunch Plenary: Nothing Makes Sense in Physics Education Except in the Light of Poverty
Michael Marder
2:00pm - 3:30pm
PhysTEC and UTeach: A Match Made in Heaven
Ron Henderson, Gay Stewart, Cody Sandifer
Video Project for LA Development
Rene-Michelle Goertzen
Learning Chemistry in Cooperative Groups: (The POGIL Program)
Christopher Bauer
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Break
4:00pm - 5:30pm
What Can a TIR do for your Teacher Preparation Program?
TIR Panel, Discussant: Jon Anderson
'Physics and Everyday Thinking' Curricula for Both Small-enrollment Lab/discussion Classes and Large-enrollment Lecture-style Classes
Fred Goldberg
Ramps and Bungee Cords: Bringing it Together -- Modeling, Assessment and Engineering in the NGSS
Aaron Osowiecki, Jesse Southwick
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Contributed Poster session and Reception
Chesapeake Gallery
Sunday, March 17
7:30am - 8:30am
Breakfast and Registration
Welcoming remarks from APS Executive Officer, Kate Kirby
Chesapeake Gallery
Strand: Recruitment and Retention Sustaining Reform Preparing the Next Generation: Issues Beyond the Classroom
8:30am - 10:00am
Panel Discussion: Recruitment and Retention of Chemistry Teachers
Panel: Mary Walker, Arlene Russell, Carol Rulli, Willy Hunter

Discussant: Mary Kirchhof
Advanced LA Workshop: Faculty Development Strategies
Laurie Langdon, Laird Kramer
Linking Early Teaching Experiences to In-service Teacher Programs
Simonetti, King, Harrell
10:00am - 10:30am
Break
10:30am - 12:00pm
Immersing Science Students in the Teaching Process: The Importance of Multiple Communities
Mel Sabella, Amy Robertson, Jennie Passehl, Kara Weisenburger, Andrea Van Duzor
CTEC -- Chemistry Teacher Education Coalition -- How Physics Departments Can Profit from Working with Chemistry Departments
Gay Stewart, John Stewart, Mary Kirchhoff
How Can You Contribute to the Public Discourse on Teacher Preparation?
Panel: Helen Quinn, Francis Slakey, Michael Marder, Paul Cottle

Discussant: Stamatis Vokos
12:00pm - 1:45pm
Lunch Plenary: Overcoming Negative Stereotypes: Applying Theory to Practice
Catherine Good
1:45pm - 3:15pm
Teaching and Learning Chemistry: Course Design for Strengthening Knowledge and Community
Laurie Langdon, Julie Andrew
Transforming Physics Departments
Panel: Talat Rahman, Ron Henderson, Jim Sellway, Laird Kramer

Discussant: Ted Hodapp
POPS - The Power of Physical Science: Encouraging Girls to Study the Physical Sciences
Kurt Fletcher
3:15pm - 3:45pm
Break
3:45pm - 5:00pm
Closing Plenary: NGSS and Physics/Chemistry Teacher Education
Panel: Helen Quinn, Melanie Cooper, Andy Jackson, Ramon Lopez

Discussant: Noah Finkelstein