inSTEP (Integrative STEm for Preservice Teachers)
Agenda
Christopher Newport University
Sunday, July 6, 2014
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Registration, Preassessment, and Reception
Overview of tomorrow’s agenda and assignment
Monday, July 7, 2014 @ LaRC
7:30 am to 8:00 am
Continental Breakfast
8:00 am to 8:30 am
Badge/Pass
8:30 am to 8:40 am
Warm Up - - TBD
Welcome to NASA
8:40 am to 10:00 am
10:00 am to 10:15 am
Break
10:15 am to 11:45 am
Roles of Learning Styles, Multiple Intelligences
11:45 am to 12:45 pm
Lunch
12:45 pm to 1:45 pm
What is “inSTEP” & iSTEM?
Difference & relationships among S, T, E, M disciplines
1:45 pm to 3:15 pm
Introduction to the Engineering Design Process
3:15 pm to 3:30 pm
Break
3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Review expectations for reflections and online portfolio
5:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Wrap Up: Overview of tomorrow’s agenda and assignment
5:30 pm to 6 pm
Break
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Dinner
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NASA LaRC
DRAFT
Roger Hathaway
Dr. Dan Cherry
Dr. Jeremy Ernst
Barry Potter
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inSTEP (Integrative STEm for Preservice Teachers)
Agenda
NASA LaRC
Tuesday, July 8, 2014 @ LaRC
7:30 am to 8:00 am
NASA LaRC
8:00 am to 8:30 am
Warm Up Activity
9:00 am to 10:30 am
Energy 101: Types and forms
10:00 am to 10:15 am
Break
10:15 am to 12:00 pm
Exploring Energy Transfer
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Lunch
Master Teachers
Dr. Dickerson
Dr. Dickerson
Barry Potter
1:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Green Energy Engineering Design Challenge
4:00 pm to 4:30
Post Assessment & Wrap Up: Overview of tomorrow’s agenda and
assignment
4:30 pm to 5 pm
Transport
5 pm to 6 pm
Break
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Dinner on your own
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DRAFT
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inSTEP (Integrative STEm for Preservice Teachers)
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NASA LaRC
Wednesday, July 9, 2014 @ LaRC
7:30 am to 8:00 am
Continental Breakfast
8:00 am to 8:30 am
Warm Up Activity
9:00 am to 10:00 am
Introduction to Stars
& The Earth-Moon-Sun System
Dr. Ed Murphy, Astronomy
10:00 am to 11:00 am
Introduction to Seasons
11 am to 12:00 pm
Moon Phases
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Tides and Gravity
Dr. Ed Murphy, Astronomy
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Follow the Drinking Gourd:
Where Science, Social Studies, & Literacy Converge
Atumpan Company
4:30 pm to 5 pm
Post Assessment & Wrap Up: Overview of tomorrow’s agenda and
assignment
5 pm to 6 pm
Transport & Break
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Dinner on your own
Bring laptops/tablets tomorrow!
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DRAFT
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inSTEP (Integrative STEm for Preservice Teachers)
Agenda
NASA LaRC
Thursday, July 10, 2014 @ LaRC
7:30 am to 8:00 am
Continental Breakfast
Bring laptops/tablets!
8:00 am to 9:00 am
Warm Up Activity
Master Teachers
8:30-9:00 am
DLN: NASA Goddard
9:00 am to 10:00 am
Overview of Earth System Science
10:00 am to 11:00am
GLOBE Activity – Earth Science Poster
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
MyNASAData Lesson on SMAP’s predecessors (Aqua, CloudSat, CALIPSO,
and Aura)
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
NASA Tour
2:30 PM-5:30PM
Drive to Wallops Island, VA
6PM
Captains Cove
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DRAFT
Dr. Lin Chambers
My NASA Data: Tina Harte
My NASA Data: Tina Harte
Donner Grigsby
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inSTEP (Integrative STEm for Preservice Teachers)
Agenda
Friday, July 11, 2014 @ LaRC
7:30 am to 8:00 am
Breakfast
8:00 am to 11:30am
NASA Wallops Programming
SMAP and GPM Lessons
11:30AM-12:30 PM
Lunch
12:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Tour
3:00 pm to 6 pm
Drive to CNU
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Dinner on your own
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DRAFT
NASA Wallops Flight Facility
Brian Campbell (SMAP)
and Dorian Jennings
(GPM)
Linda Sherman, Education
Specialist
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inSTEP (Integrative STEm for Preservice Teachers)
Agenda
Saturday, July 12, 2014
Christopher Newport University
8:30 am to 9:00 am
Continental Breakfast
9:00 am to 12:00 pm
First Robotics Training:
 Introduction to robotics – basic components, sensors, motors
 STEM literacy – describing a sequence of desired actions into actions –
then writing a program
12:00 pm to 12:30 pm
Lunch
12:00 pm to 12:30 pm
Warm Up
1:00 pm to 3 pm
First Robotics Training Continued:
 Proportions, fractions, and number sense
 Geometry – the characteristics of shapes, how shapes are related to
the number of corners and the sum of interior angles
3:00 pm to 3:30pm
Wrap Up and Review, Overview of tomorrow’s agenda and assignment
Dinner On Your Own
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DRAFT
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inSTEP (Integrative STEm for Preservice Teachers)
Agenda
Sunday, July 13, 2014
Christopher Newport University
8:30 am to 9:00 am
Continental Breakfast
9:00 am to 12:00 pm
First Robotics Training:
 Circumference, distance, estimating, and averages – how they work
together.
 System of equations – real life applications, robot design, and
programming
12:00 pm to 12:30 pm
Lunch
12:00 pm to 12:30 pm
Warm Up
1:00 pm to 3 pm
First Robotics Training Continued:
 Arithmetic, Algebra, Calculus – How do they relate? What’s my role in
the developmental process of my students?
 Adding sensors to make smarter robots – How do sensors change the
equation? How do you formulate questions at specific points of a
“story” that change the outcome? How do you convert the story to
action through programs?
3:00 pm to 3:30pm
Wrap Up and Review, Overview of tomorrow’s agenda and assignment
Dinner On Your Own
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DRAFT
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inSTEP (Integrative STEm for Preservice Teachers)
Agenda
Monday, July 14, 2014
Old Dominion University Peninsula Center
7:30 am to 8:00 am
Continental Breakfast
8:00 am to 8:15 am
Warm Up Activity
8:15 am to 8:30 am
Overview of day’s mini workshop agenda
Master Teachers
Elementary Grades
8:45 am to 11:45 am
Middle Grades
HooverHoos:
Dr. Larry Richards & Dr. Susan Donohue,
Engineering
Once Upon a Pringles Can (K-5)
Charlotte Holter STEM and Literacy Connection
Elementary Non-fiction Read Aloud:
Literacy and S’COOL S. Crecilius
Drag Racing on Mars Design Challenge
K. Manning (Geometry)
11:45 am to 12:15 pm
Lunch
12:15 pm to 12:45 pm
Warm Up
Elementary Grades
1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Middle Grades
Wind-E : An investigation in harnessing
energy from the Wind
Dr. Larry Richards, Engineering
Save the Penguins: Heat Transfer
Dr. Susan Donohue, Engineering
Rover Races Design Challenge
K. Manning
4:30 pm to 4:45 pm
Wrap Up: Overview of tomorrow’s
agenda/assignment
4:45 pm to 5 pm
Transport to CNU
6:00PM-7PM
Dinner on your own
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DRAFT
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inSTEP (Integrative STEm for Preservice Teachers)
Agenda
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
7:30 am to 8:00 am
Continental Breakfast
8:00 am to 8:30 am
Transport to NOAA
8:30 am to 12pm
Remotely Operated Vehicles at NOAA National
Marine Sanctuary with S. Richles
12:00 pm to 12:30 pm
Lunch n Learn with Dr. Bill Moore
12:30 pm to 3:30pm
Remotely Operated Vehicles at NOAA National
Marine Sanctuary with S. Richles
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Wrap Up: Overview of tomorrow’s agenda and
assignment
4:15 pm to 5 pm
Transport to CNU
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Dinner on your own
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DRAFT
National Marine Sanctuary @ The Mariner’s Museum
(confirmed)
(confirmed)
( confirmed)
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inSTEP (Integrative STEm for Preservice Teachers)
Agenda
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Old Dominion University Peninsula Center
7:30 am to 8:00 am
Continental Breakfast
8:00 am to 8:15 am
Warm Up Activity
8:15 am to 8:30 am
Overview of the Day’s Agenda
8:30 am to 10:00 am
More than a hunch: What do you know about your E. Joyner
students? Conceptions, data, and needs
10:00am to 11:30am
Achievement gap & Poverty in Virginia
Master Teachers
Dr. Lyle Evans (confirmed)
11:30 am to 12:00 pm
Debrief
12:00 pm – 1:00pm
Lunch
1:00 pm to 2:00pm
Science/Math: Gatekeepers to Advanced STEM
Education
2:00pm to 3:00 pm
Making Mathematics Relevant
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Making Science Relevant
4:15 pm to 5 pm
Debrief and Reflection
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Dinner
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DRAFT
Dr. Susan Ramsey (confirmed)
Dr. Michael Parker (confirmed)
Dr. Dan Cherry (confirmed)
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inSTEP (Integrative STEm for Preservice Teachers)
Agenda
Thursday, July 17, 2014
Christopher Newport University
7:30 am to 8:00 am
Continental Breakfast
7:30 am to 8:00 am
Check out of room; Continental Breakfast
8:00 am to 9:00 am
What Principals Look for in STEM Educators
9:00 am – 10:00am
inSTEP implementation plan at Extended Day
10:00am – 10:15am
Break
10:15 am to 12:00 pm
Extended Day Partner Presentations: After School
101
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Lunch with Extended Day Partners (invited)
1:30-2:15 pm
Developing inSTEP unit
inSTEP curriculum mapping & professional
portfolio set up
2:15 -3PM pm
Reflections and Evaluation
3PM
Wrap Up & Adjourn
Last Updated on 7/31/2017
Sean Holleran, Principal of Cooper Magnet School for
Technology
DRAFT
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