Lillian Sims, A Concrete Interactive K-12 Teachers The presenter will share her experience 2 Swift Physical Science Decision: Workshop (Grade Level: 8 - having students employ the Engineering ( 9:45 AM 516 Teacher, Shroder Understanding Session 11) Design Process (EDP) in developing their - 11:15 High School Matter Using (1.5 hour recipes for concrete and redesigning AM) and 3 Concrete session) their mixtures based on what they (12:30 PM Mixtures learned about its properties. The - 2:15 PM) (Repeated properties of matter became the focus as Sessions) students explored ways to improve the strength of concrete. Attendees of this session will have the opportunity to devise and test their own concrete mixtures. Be prepared to participate in a fun and messy lab. Michelle Shafer, E in STEM: Interactive K-12 Teachers, Explore the "E" in STEM with virtual 2 TUC 419 Science Teacher Virtual Modeling Workshop Curriculum modeling software! Allow students to ( 9:45 AM and Chair of (Repeated Session Managers (Grade experience the engineering design - 11:15 Science Sessions) (1.5 hour Level: 6-12) process by designing prototypes with 3D AM) and 4 Department, session) drafting, simulations and building (2:15 PM - Mount Notre physical models. This interactive session 3:45 PM) Dame High take you through the process of building School a virtual glider.
Lillian Sims, Physical Science Teacher, Shroder High School A Concrete Decision: Understanding Matter Using Concrete Mixtures (Repeated Sessions) Interactive Workshop Session (1.5 hour session) K-12 Teachers (Grade Level: 8 - 11) The presenter will share her experience having students employ the Engineering Design Process (EDP) in developing their recipes for concrete and redesigning their mixtures based on what they learned about its properties. The properties of matter became the focus as students explored ways to improve the strength of concrete. Attendees of this session will have the opportunity to devise and test their own concrete mixtures. Be prepared to participate in a fun and messy lab. 2 ( 9:45 AM - 11:15 AM) and 3 (12:30 PM - 2:15 PM) Swift 516 Michelle Shafer, Science Teacher and Chair of Science Department, Mount Notre Dame High School E in STEM: Virtual Modeling (Repeated Sessions) Interactive Workshop Session (1.5 hour session) K-12 Teachers, Curriculum Managers (Grade Level: 6-12) Explore the "E" in STEM with virtual modeling software! Allow students to experience the engineering design process by designing prototypes with 3D drafting, simulations and building physical models. This interactive session take you through the process of building a virtual glider. 2 ( 9:45 AM - 11:15 AM) and 4 (2:15 PM - 3:45 PM) TUC 419
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