2012 Conference on Laboratory Instruction Beyond the First Year of College Agenda
The following is an overview of the final agenda for the 2012 Topical Conference on Advanced Laboratories.
Last Updated: January 17, 2012
Main Meeting Room = David Rittenhouse Labs, Auditorium A1
| Wednesday July 25, 2012 |
| 8:00am-8:10am |
Opening Remarks |
| 8:10am-9:25am |
Session I: Plenary Speakers
(20 min each + 5-min breaks, 10-min break after final speaker)
|
| 9:30am-10:30am |
Session II: Panel Discussion
Topic: Curricular Models/Increasing the amount of lab instruction
|
| 10:30am-11:45am |
Session III: Plenary Speakers
(20 min each + 50min breaks, 10-min break after final speaker)
|
| 12:00pm-12:45pm |
Box Lunch - at Field House Lobby (45 min) |
| 12:45pm-1:45pm |
Session IV: Panel Discussion (1 hr)
Topic: Case Study: Instructional Labs in Quantum (at multiple levels)
|
| 2:15pm-4:45pm |
Session V (Round-Robin "Short" Experiment Workshops)
Round 1 - 2:15 pm - 2:55 pm (40 min)
Round 2 - 3:10 pm - 3:50 pm (40 min)
Round 3 - 4:05 pm - 4:45 pm (40 min)
|
| 2:00pm-6:50pm |
Session VI (Workshops on Interfacing Instrumentation)
First Offering: 2:00 - 3:50 pm (1 hr, 50 min)
Second Offering 5:00 - 6:50 pm (1 hr, 50 min)
|
| 5:15pm-7:45pm |
Session VII (Round-Robin "Short" Experiment Workshops)
Round 4 - 5:15 pm - 5:55 pm (40 min)
Round 5 - 6:10 pm - 6:50 pm (40 min)
Round 6 - 7:05 pm - 7:45 pm (40 min)
|
| 8:00pm-9:30pm |
Cookout at Chem Bldg. |
| 9:30pm-11:00pm |
Set up time for any equipment for tomorrow's Poster Sessions |
| Thursday July 26, 2012 |
| 8:00am-9:15am |
Session VIII: Plenary Speakers
(20 min each + 5-min breaks, 10-min break after final speaker)
|
| 9:30am-10:45am |
Session IX: Poster Session I (1 hr, 15 min) |
| 11:00am-12:00pm |
Session X: Panel Discussion (1 hr)
Topics: Goals of Labs / Taxonomy of Experimental Skills
|
| 12:15pm-1:00pm |
Box Lunch - at Field House Lobby (45 min) |
| 1:30pm-4:00pm |
Session XI (Round-Robin "Short" Experiment Workshops)
Round 7 - 1:30 pm - 2:10 pm (40 min)
Round 8 - 2:25 pm - 3:05 pm (40 min)
Round 9 - 3:20 pm - 4:00 pm (40 min)
|
| 1:15pm-6:05pm |
Session XII (Workshops on Interfacing Instrumentation)
Third Offering: 1:15 - 3:05 pm (1 hr, 50 min)
Fourth Offering 4:15 - 6:05 pm (1 hr, 50 min)
|
| 4:30pm-7:00pm |
Session XIII (Round-Robin "Short" Experiment Workshops)
Round 10 - 4:30 pm - 5:10 pm (40 min)
Round 11 - 5:25 pm - 6:05 pm (40 min)
Round 12 - 6:20 pm - 7:00 pm (40 min)
|
| 7:15pm-8:30pm |
Session XIV: Poster Session II, a heavy hors d'oeuvres mixer in Drexel's Student Union |
| 8:45pm-9:45pm |
Session XV: PIRA's Advanced Demo Show |
| 9:45pm-10:50pm |
Poster & Equipment removal |
| Friday July 27, 2012 |
| 8:00am-8:35am |
Session XVI: Plenary Speaker
(30 min + 5 min Q's)
|
| 8:35am-8:45am |
Break + Transit time to Discussion Rooms |
| 8:45am-9:35am |
Session XVII: Break-out Discussion I (50 min) |
| 9:35am-9:45am |
Break + Transit time to next Discussion Room |
| 9:45am-10:35am |
Session XVII: Break-out Discussion II (50 min) |
| 10:45am-11:00am |
Break |
| 11:00am-12:00am |
Session XVIII: Panel Discussion (1 hr)
Topic: Case Study: Evolution of tools for assessing impact of labs
|
| 12:00pm-1:00pm |
Box Lunch + Concluding remarks (1 hr) |
| 1:00pm-2:00pm |
Informal discussions (1 hr) |
| 1:00pm-5:00pm |
Additional time to work with Vendor experiments (4 hr) |
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