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NCSTA 2021-2022 Virtual PDI

4:15pm EST

4:30pm EST

Computational Thinking in the Science Classroom Zoom 4Adrienne Evans Create, Collaborate, Celebrate Zoom 1Peter Panico Digital Interactive Notebooks Zoom 2Ashley Wilkinson Using Structured Thinking to Analyze Digital Media Zoom 3Paige Richards

5:30pm EST

Digital Tools for a Digital World: Tech Tools for 5E Instruction Zoom 3Willow Alston-Socha Taking Science Beyond the Classroom and into the Real World Zoom 2Molly Ludwick Oh, the Places You'll Go! Transforming Products of Learning into Interactive Resources Zoom 1Andrea Gladden Launching Science through Grading for Equity: From Fs and Ds to 4s and 3s Zoom 4Valerie Sellars

6:30pm EST

Enhancing Digital Literacy in Diverse Learners through Inquiry Zoom 1Kalyani Tawade NASA Digital Badging Resources for Educators and their Students Zoom 2Anne Weiss MakerSpace Challenges Zoom 4Chasity Bolch • Gina Barrier Elementary Share-a-Thon Zoom 3Laura Lowder

7:15pm EST

Prize Giveaway TBA

4:30pm EST

#innovate4littles Zoom 3Aubrey DiOrio Creating Authentic Learning Opportunities In and Out of the Classroom with Citizen Science Zoom 2Center for Inquiry Based Learning Creating Inquiry-Based Classrooms for Student Success Zoom 1Brian Maccarelli Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Science Education Zoom 4Michelle Ellis

5:30pm EST

Ready, Set, Engage - Interactive lessons for STREAM Zoom 3Marcy Keener Stimulating Student Curiosity in Classroom and Virtual Learning Zoom 2Cynthia Peedin • Nikki Jones Strategies and Resources for Increasing Student Success to Reduce the Achievement Gap Zoom 1Iris Mudd The Science House Presents: Identifying Bias and Misinformation in Resources and Media Zoom 4Michelle Taylor (Benigno)

6:30pm EST

Immersive Science: Stepping up Your Blended Laboratory Experiences Zoom 1Emily Lahr • Kristin White Using Inquiry Based Learning to Promote Equity in Science Zoom 2Jennifer Stalls Head, Heart, Hands, and Health: 4-H Success in Your Classroom Zoom 4Jessica Metz • Liz Driscoll Out of this World NASA Resources, plus a little more Zoom 3Cliff Hudson

7:15pm EST

Prize Giveaway TBA

4:30pm EST

Air is Everywhere even On-line Zoom 4Keith Bamberger Go Fish: Use of Environmental Issues to Integrate Subject Content in the Classroom Zoom 3Teresa Leavens Teacher Designed Science Investigations Zoom 1M. Gail Jones Understanding the Earth Around Us: Engaging in Learning Activities Zoom 2Judith McDonald

5:30pm EST

Climate Lessons from the NC State Climate Office Zoom 1Rebecca Ward Enrichment Design Zoom 2Katie Cannon Exploring the Clean Energy Transition and Energy Justice in the Classroom Zoom 3Dana Haine Reading Clouds... Elementary, Watson! Zoom 4John White

6:30pm EST

Connecting Students to Nature Using Citizen Science and Service Learning Zoom 3Lindsay Smith Geohazards ~ Using your local GIS Zoom 1Tom Savage People and the Biosphere: Hands-on Activities for Environmental Science Zoom 2Leigh Apple The Grass is Greener Outside: Integrated Science Lessons in Outdoor Spaces Zoom 4Sophia Dorsey

7:15pm EST

Prize Giveaway TBA

9:00am EST

Collaborative Session - Informal EducationLisa Tolley Collaborative Session - High SchoolKristana Rogers Collaborative Session - Middle SchoolAmanda Clapp Collaborative Session - Elementary Zoom 1Laura Lowder

10:00am EST

A Whole Bunch of Awesome Science EdTech Tools that Will Make You Say, WOW! Zoom 4Peter Panico Blended, Aligned, and Free! Science Lessons on PBS Learning Media Physical Science on PBS Learning Media Zoom 2Paula Edelson Science Skills and Tech Tools: Communicating Learning in any Environment Zoom 1Dr. Danielle Scharen The ISS National Laboratory - Resources for Educators Zoom 3Betty Jo Moore

11:00am EST

KEYNOTE - My STEM Journey: Elizabeth City to NASA, General Session & Prize Giveaway Zoom 1Samuel James