Hi Folks, I thought you might be interested in the following presentations and workshops that the National Center for Science Education is involved in at AGU this coming week.
Monday: Moscone South - 103 at 8:00 AM, AMED11D-01. Say You Want a Revolution: harnessing the Next Generation Science Standards to foster energy and climate literacy and understanding of global change (Invited) Mark McCaffrey; Minda Berbeco Moscone South – 104 at 8:00 AM, AMED11E-01. Understanding Global Change: the pedagogical challenge of the 21st century (Invited) Minda Berbeco; Mark McCaffrey; Lisa D. White; Molly Stuhlsatz Moscone South – 104 at 8-10AM, Climate Literacy: Beyond Climate Literacy — Toward Effective Responses to Global Change I (Virtual Option) Convener(s): Mark McCaffrey (National Center for Science Ed), Louise Huffman (UN-Lincoln), Lisa White (University of California) and Philip Rasch (Pacific Northwest National Lab) Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, San Francisco Marriott Marquis Golden Gate A. Preparing for Global Change: Education, Collaboration and Community Engagement to Enable a Science Savvy Society Workshop Friday: Moscone South Hall A-C 8:00 AM - 12:20 PM ED51B-0599. For Argument's Sake: the shadow side of argumentation and debate in the science classroom (Invited) Minda Berbeco; Mark McCaffrey ED51B-0602. Contemplating Catastrophe: conveying the causes, effects, risks of and responses to global change Mark McCaffrey; Minda Berbeco; Mayanna Lahsen I’ll also be doing an “Ask the Expert”, Wednesday 2:30-3:30 at the AGU booth. Stop by, I hear there will be free coffee! Cheers, Minda -- Minda Berbeco, PhD Programs and Policy Director National Center for Science Education 420 40th Street, Suite 2 Oakland, CA 94609-2509 Phone: 510.601.7203 or 800-290-6006 Fax: 510-601-7204 http://ncse.com/climate Visiting Scholar University of California Museum of Paleontology 1101 Valley Life Sciences Building Berkeley, CA 94720-4780 http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/ <http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/index.php>
