Strand 1: Implementing and Sustaining Reform in Undergraduate Science Teaching
7:30-8:30 AM Registration and Full Breakfast: Bryant Conference Center * Room: RAST A
8:30-8:40 AM Welcome, Introductions, and Overview of the Day: Bryant Conference Center * Room: RAST B
· Dennis W. Sunal, The University of Alabama, Science Education
· Cynthia Szymanski Sunal, The University of Alabama, Office of Research
on Teaching in the Disciplines
· Cheryl L. Mason, San Diego State University, Biology and Science Education
8:40-9:00 AM Delphi Study 1: Bryant Conference Center * Room: RAST B
Donna Turner, The University of Alabama, Deborah McAllister, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and April Nelms, University of North Georgia
9:00-9:30 AM Keynote Speaker: Bryant Conference Center * Room: RAST B
Lawrence B. Flick, Dean, College of Education, and Professor, Science and Mathematics Education in Partnership with College of Science, Oregon State University
“Reform or Revolution? Undergraduate Science Education in Diverse Contexts for Learning”
9:30-9:45 AM Discussion of Keynote Paper: Bryant Conference Center * Room RAST B
Moderator: Cheryl L. Mason, San Diego State University
9:45-10:00 AM Break
10:00–10:30 AM Panel 1: The Reform Process: Bryant Conference Center * Room RAST B
“An Ambitious Plan in Undergraduate Science STEM Education”
Barbara Burke, Barbara Hoeling, Michael Page, and Edward Walton, California Polytechnic University – Pomona
10:30-10:45 AM Discussion of Panel 1 Presentation: Bryant Conference Center * Room RAST B
Moderator: Dennis W. Sunal, The University of Alabama
10:45-10:55 AM Break
10:55-11:25 AM Panel 2: The Reform Process: Bryant Conference Center * Room RAST B
“Beginnings to New Horizons”
Paul Adams, Germaine Taggart, Fort Hayes State University and Zdeslav Hrepic, Columbus State University
11:25-11:40 AM Discussion of Panel 2 Presentation: Bryant Conference Center * Room RAST B
Moderator: Michael Odell, University of Texas at Tyler
11:40 AM-12:40 PM Lunch will be provided: Bryant Conference Center * Room RAST A