Science Education at the Crossroads

Conference Program

Conference Program
20-22 September 2009

Sunday, 20 Sept 2009

2:00 – 7:00 pm     Arrival

Benson Hotel in Portland, Oregon

 

7:00 – 8:00 pm  
We Begin

Reception, Welcome & Orientation
Adam Johnston & John Settlage

Windsor Room (second floor)

8:00 – 9:00 pm      Poetry

My Favorite Poem Readings & Social
Eager Volunteers

 after hours       Networking

Building social capital

 


Monday, 21 Sept 2009

8:30 – 8:45 am

Welcome

Re-Welcome & Fresh Introductions

Parliament 3-4

8:45 – 10:00 am

Keynote

2009 Crossroads Annual Talk
New ideas in, for, and about science education: Creativity, intellect, and agency at the Crossroads
Magnia George, Emory University

Parliament 3-4

10:00 – 10:30 am

Break

 

Parliament Rooms

10:30 – 11:45 am

Incubator A

Amy Cox-Peterson & Matt Smith (w/ Ira)

Parliament 1

Andy Gilbert & Eileen Parsons (w/ Angela)

Parliament 2

Eric Olson & Maria Rivera Malucci (w/ Rachel)

The Wine Room
(in London Grill)

Al Schademan & Donna Ross (w/ Dina)

Suite 227

12:00 – 1:00 pm

Lunch

 

Parliament 3-4

1:15 – 2:30 pm

Incubator B

Adam Johnston & Leigh Smith (w/ Dina)

Parliament 1

Jim Kisiel & Juanita Jo Matkins (w/ Ira)

Parliament 2

Terri Patchen & Francis Broadway (w/ Angela)

The Wine Room

Michelle Brown & Andy Cavegnetto (w/ Rachel)

Suite 227

2:30 – 3:00 pm

Break

 

Parliament Rooms

3:00 – 4:15 pm

Incubator C

Nate Carnes & Sharon Lynch (w/ Rachel)

Parliament 1

Lara Smetana & Tisha Morrell (w/ Dina)

Parliament 2

Julie Kittleson & Brian Williams (w/ Ira)

The Wine Room

Larry Flick & Carmina Villariba-Tolentino (w/ Lee)

Parliament 4

John Settlage & Bhaskar Upadhyay (w/ Angela)

Suite 227

4:15 – 7:30 pm

Free Choice

Strolling, relaxing, shopping, dining, & talking …

 

7:30 – 8:00 pm

Treats

Dessert Reception

Cambridge / Oxford Room
(second floor)

8:00 – 9:00 pm

Poetry

2009 Invited Poetry Reading
Eating with Sticks and Other Resonations
Lawson Inada
, Oregon Poet Laureate

after hours

Chatting

Keep the conversations going

 


Tuesday, 22 Sept 2009

8:45 – 10:00 am

Incubator D

Scott McDonald & Lisa Mariott (w/ Rachel)

Parliament 1

Carla Zembal-Saul & Sherry Southerland (w/ Angela)

Parliament 2

Heidi Carlone & Dennis Smithenry (w/ Dina)

The Wine Room

Melissa Braaten & Eric Eslinger (w/ Ira)

Suite 227

10:00 – 10:30 am

Break

 

Parliament Rooms

10:30 – 11:45 am

Incubator E

Mary Anne Butler & Phil Bell (w/ Ira)

Parliament 1

Eric Amsel & Kip Ault (w/ Dina)

Parliament 2

Steve Fletcher & Mark Enfield (w/ Angela)

The Wine Room

Lee Meadows (w/ John)

Parliament 4

Jerome Shaw & Meena Balgopal (w/ Rachel)

Suite 227

noon – 1:00 pm

Lunch

 

Parliament 3-4

1:30 – 3:00 pm

Closing

Further On Up the Road
with Adam Johnston & John Settlage

Parliament 3-4

 

Group Adventures: Dinners and Discussions

City of Portland