Now Accepting Proposals 9th Resources for Ecology Education - Fair & Share (REEFS) session 2017 ESA Annual Meeting, Portland, OR
Sunday, August 6, 2017, 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Half-day preconference workshop) Space is limited so register to be a presenter today at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/REEFS2017. Please sign up by June 30,2017. Presenters: Teaching ideas at all levels of development are welcome!! For those who are developing a new activity, this is an opportunity for you to get immediate feedback! For those with tested activities, come share your teaching resource. We are especially looking for ideas that help advance the core concepts and competencies embodied in Vision and Change in Undergraduate Biology Education<http://visionandchange.org/>. We welcome your participation as education leaders! Session Format: This session is designed for you to build or enhance lesson plans or activities with a peer working group. Each lesson or idea will be presented by the author in a small group with up to 9 other participants. There will be time for each author to describe their lesson idea. Then discussions will follow to provide feedback and ideas regarding the core concepts addressed, methodology, misconceptions, assessment or educational extensions. Presenters will have 25 minutes: about 10-15 mins to present their ideas and have 10-15 minutes for feedback. Publication. This session is organized in part, to encourage submissions to EcoEdDL<http://ecoed.esa.org/>. We invite you to submit your resource so that it can be shared with the ecology education community. For more information, please contact Kim Bjorgo-Thorne, Education Section Chair bjo...@wvwc.edu <mailto:bjo...@wvwc.edu> or Betsy Bancroft, co-organizer, bancr...@gonzaga.edu<mailto:bancr...@gonzaga.edu> For technical issues with submissions, please contact Teresa Mourad, Director, ESA Education and Diversity Programs ter...@esa.org<mailto:ter...@esa.org> Teresa Teresa Mourad Director, Education and Diversity Programs 4th Life Discovery - Doing Science Education Conference Data: Discover, Investigate, Inform CFP for Education Share Fair Roundtables is now open. www.esa.org/ldc ESA Office of Education and Diversity Programs<http://www.esa.org/esa/?page_id=250> Join the nation's largest community of professional ecologists. Become a member: www.esa.org/join<http://www.esa.org/join>
