Endeavour Collaboration Workshop3rd Quarter, Mar 23, 2012
Date: Friday, Mar 23, 2012
Place: Paso Roble High School
Niblick Rd, Paso Robles, CA
Steve’s Cell: 805-801-2245 Alisa’s Cell: (773) 562-1177
Take Hwy 101 N, exit on Spring ST, Right on Niblick across bridge and up the hill, Turn left into parking lot. Park in the front parking lot to the right. Walk north between buildings, turn right at Quad, continue to building 400 which is due East of Quad, Alisa is in the first classroom #403.
The focus of this workshop is the timely and exciting theme of Alternative Energy. However, the underlying objective is to put into practice some of the ideas for “dynamite” professional development advanced during the Jan 31 STEM Focus group meeting.
Schedule:
Time Length Topic Presenter/Moderator
8:00 – 8:15 ¼ hr Coffee and bagels
8:15 – 8:30 ¼ hr Introduction Steve
8:30 – 9:00 ½ hr Check – in: Each participant will share All
Brief introduction and description of classes and interests 2 min each
9:00 – 9:15 ¼ hr Project Case Study – Hot Air Balloons Alisa
9:15 – 11:00 1 ¾ hr Presentation – Alternative Energy Steve
11:00 – 12:30 1 ½ hr Practicum – Photovoltaic and Fuel Cell Kits All
12:30 – 1:30 1 hr Lunch (provided)
1:30 – 2:30 1 hr Discussion – Projects and lesson plans All
2:30 – 3:00 ½ hr Close All
What to Bring
Each participant should bring:
· Laptop computer, For note taking, file sharing, lab work, & presentations
Special Topics for Discussion
· Project Based Learning – How to design and choose appropriate projects
· STEM event planning – Family Science Night, Back to School night, Open House, Egg Drop, Catapults, Walking on Water, Balloon Fest, High power Rocketry, Robotics, etc.
· Calendar
· Balloon Fest – how to integrate into curriculum
· Equipment Lending Library
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