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Michigan Science Teachers Association Conference 2018 (MSTA)

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8:00am EST

Creating 3D Learning: Modeling, Argumentation and Explanation in your classroom through NGSX study groups! Banquet 1James Emmerling How to See What Your Students are Thinking: Student Modeling and the NGSS Banquet 3Jim Clark • Samantha Johnson

9:00am EST

The Coaching Connection: Supporting Best Practice Science Instruction Banquet 2Mary Burke Using Wildlife CSI to Teach Claim, Evidence, Reasoning Meeting Room 204Becky Durling • Jon Gray

10:00am EST

Observe, Investigate and Enjoy! A tour of free, NGSS aligned, classroom activities. Meeting Room 204Natalie Elkins

11:00am EST

A Focus on Modeling in the Phenomenon-Based Classroom Meeting Room 103Diane Wright

1:00pm EST

Engage Students to Think, Communicate, and Act Like Scientists! Capitol 2Jan Huff • Randy Schregardus

2:00pm EST

Teaching with the Big Ideas in Mind Meeting Room 202Kristin Kiebler-Green • Joe Showerman Making sense of phenomena by using a free online modeling tool Banquet 5Tom Bielik • Li Ke • Consuelo Morales Teaching Students about the Brain: How I’ve Learned to View Neurodiversity Banquet 8Laura Panek

3:00pm EST

Boatload of Biology Banquet 4Kristy Butler • Patti Richardson One Crime Scene; 100 Students! Oh my! Meeting Room 205Kathy Mirakovits

4:00pm EST

Doing, Thinking, Understanding: Science Performance Assessments Meeting Room 201Jennel Martin-Powell • Darcy McMahon • Matthew Samocki Great Demos on a Small Budget Capitol 4Mark Sheler

8:00am EST

Biology Practices That Drive Thinking Forward Banquet 4Rebecca Brewer Oh Deer! Populations, Models, and Technology Michigan 1Rob Keys • Benjamin VanDyke NGSS Puzzles and Mysteries: Using Phenomena in the Classroom Meeting Room 102Ann Pearson

9:00am EST

Slow down to go fast? How modeling can increase student engagement through storytelling Meeting Room 203Mason Converse • Sandra Erwin

10:00am EST

Modeling the Introduction of a New Species: NGSS Ecology Meeting Room 104Bill Cline • Lisa Kelp

11:00am EST

Modeling and Experimental Design Using Isopods Michigan 3Jennifer Beck

12:00pm EST

Implementing NGSS into Biology/ Acc Bio Banquet 4Greg Cooper Bringing Mindfulness to the Science Classroom Meeting Room 205Amy Williams From Traditional Teaching to 3-D Learning: How to Breathe New Life into A Biology Curriculum Banquet 3Paula Gentile • Michelle Vanhala

1:00pm EST

Evo-Ed Cases: Connecting Biology Across the Curriculum Banquet 3Clinton Bartholomew • Alexa Warwick Forensics for Free Meeting Room 204Kyle Jenks • Caitlin Johnson The Lecture Is Dead: Using Alternative Classroom Models to Enhance Student Learning Banquet 5Vanessa Logan Wentzloff Opioids, Flu, Zoonoses, Obesity: Oh My! Banquet 4Richard Blauvelt

2:00pm EST

Genetics Lessons You Can Use Tomorrow! Meeting Room 203Karen Garland