2007 North Carolina Workshop Agenda

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7:30am-8:00am

Continental Breakfast

8:00am-8:15am

Opening Remarks
Ted Hodapp, APS and PhysTEC

8:15am-9:45am

Session I: Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Eugenia Etkina, Rutgers University

9:45am-10:15am

Break

10:15am-11:45pm

Session II: Learning Assistants
Valerie Otero, University of Colorado-Boulder

11:45am-1:00pm

Lunch
Alan Mabe, Vice President for Academic Planning and University-School Programs, University of North Carolina

1:00pm-3:00pm

Master Teachers and Teachers in Residence
Paul Hickman, PhysTEC Consultant
Jill Marshall, UTEACH, University of Texas-Austin

3:00pm-3:15pm

Break

3:15pm-5:30pm

Developing Action Plans

3:15pm-3:45pm Clusters of campuses identify challenges associated with producing more and better physical science teachers
3:45pm-4:15pm Clusters report back, master list of challenges assembled
4:15pm-5:15pm Individual campus teams identify the challenges from the list that are particularly pertinent to them and develop specific Action Plans for dealing with them at their institutions
5:15pm-5:30pm Report back and close out