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Hydrogen: Fuel for the Next Generation? Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree A
Your Students Can Solve a Crime! Cutting-Edge Forensic Science in Your Classroom Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree C
Meet-Connect-Learn-Conference Orientation, Sponsored by VWR Education Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Pasadena Ballroom
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California Science Safety Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Sierra
CANCELLED: NASA's SOFIA Is Flying! Infrared Lessons and the Ambassador Program for Educators Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Ventura
Let’s Get Writing Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree E
Marine Debris: It's Everywhere! Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite G
Next Generation Science Standards for 21st Century Teaching 9 - 12 Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree F
Shaking Things Up with E-books and iTunes U Courses Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Madera
Shifting Practices to Infuse Science and Engineering Practices with Common Core Strategies Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite D
Super School University: Robots Helping Teachers with STEM and STEAM in K-13+ Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite A
The Almost Edible Classroom Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite E
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Digital Globes: Transforming the Way We Learn About Global Concepts Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite B
National Geographic STEM Activities - Bringing the World to Your Classroom Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree D
New Advanced Inquiry Labs for AP Chemistry from Flinn Scientific Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite C
Teaching STEM using a Simulation of DNA Gel Electrophoresis Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree C
Your Battery Powered Life: Investigating Chemical Batteries Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree A
Power of Non-Verbal Communication in Classroom Management Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Catalina Ballroom
Apps in the Science Classroom Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite A
Chemistry, Fertilizer, and the Environment Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite G
Citizen Science: Project-Based Learning at the Museum and in the Classroom Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree B
Conservation of Matter: A Modeling Approach Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite D
Earthquake Shaking – Using Model Buildings and a Simple Shake Table to Study the Effects of Earthquake Vibrations and Damage Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Ventura
Engineering Is Elementary: Putting the T and E in STEM Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite H
Explaining California’s Recommended NGSS Integrated Learning Progressions for Middle School Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Pasadena Ballroom
From Climbing Trees to Diving Deep: Careers in Science Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Madera
How Big Is the Foot You Put in Your Mouth Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite E
Ideas in Motion Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Sierra
Make Your Class a Story Worth Telling: Conceptual Flow Graphics for Course Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree E
Next Generation Science Standards for 21st Century Teaching K - 2 Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree F
PLAN!T NOW's Young Meteorologist Program Palm Springs USD, Tech Room B
Quality Resources for Environmental Science Educators from the National Library of Medicine Palm Springs USD, Tech Room A
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A Genetic Game of Chance: CPO Crazy Traits Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree C
Equip Your iPad® or Android Tablet for Science with SPARKvue® HD – A Full-Featured Science Application Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite C
Integrate iPad® and BYOD with Vernier Technology Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite B
A Framework for K-12 Science Education Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite H
BATTLESHIP FUN with Electron Configurations Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Sierra
Beyond the Rock Cycle! – California’s Mineral Resources and How They Affect Our Everyday Lives Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree B
Biogeography: Linking Earth and Life Sciences Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite A
Channel Islands Live - Science, Technology, and Fun! Palm Springs USD, Tech Room B
Conservation of Energy Through Physics for Middle and High School Students Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Ventura
Energy Education + Common Core = Improved Literacy Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree D
Evoking the Curiosity of High School Students in Environmental Projects Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite G
Fishing Via Satellite Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Madera
HHMI’s The Making of the Fittest: Evolving Switches Evolving Bodies Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree E
Kinesthetic Activities in Physical and Earth Sciences Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite D
Teach Common Core Science Writing Standards While Teaching Science Content Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Pasadena Ballroom
Writing in Science - Arguing from Evidence Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite E
Yes We Can Build It: Engineering Design for (K-5) Elementary Classrooms Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree F
What Colors Your World? Quick, Easy and Cheap Biotech Activities for Biology and Chemistry Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite F
FINESSE #1 Using Data to See Beneath Earth’s Surface Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Chino A
SC01: Science Literacy: Writing, Reading and Oral Language in CCSS - SOLD OUT Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, San Jacinto
SC02: Science: The Perfect Context for Language and Literacy Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Chino B
SC03: Teaching Ecology and Scientific Practices Using Real Data Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Pueblo
SC04: Computer Supported Collaborative Science (CSCS) in the Chemistry Classroom:
Using Google Applications to Investigate Chemical ReactionsLIMITED Palm Springs USD, Tech Room A
SC05: Leading the Change: Common Core State Standards- Literacy in Science, Part 1 - SOLD OUT Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Santa Rosa
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Adventure into the 21st Century Biology Class: How Technology Can Revolutionize Science Teaching Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite A
Fast and Furious: Measuring Speed and Interpreting Motion Graphs Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite E
Integrate iPad® and other Mobile Devices with Vernier Technology Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite B
Shark Tracking Robots Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Catalina Ballroom
99 Cent Science Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree B
Analyzing and Interpreting Data - Building a New Understanding Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite D
Energy in the Physics Classroom Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree D
Equilibrium and Kinetics Are Related! Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Sierra
Evolving Flies in the Lab - A Classroom Activity Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree A
Implications of CCSS on NGSS Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree F
Investigating Groundwater Resources with Project WET Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite G
May the (Magnetic) Force Be with You! Physical Science Fun for All Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite H
New Curriculum Framework for Science: Development and Timeline Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Pasadena Ballroom
Singing Science with Tim Griffin! Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite C
STEM Can Lead the Way Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree E
Using Technology Tools to Better Close the Loop with Inquiry Teaching Palm Springs USD, Tech Room B
Who's Your Daddy? Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Ventura
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A Jump Start: Meeting the Challenges of NGSS Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite E
Experience the Future with Digital Middle School Science Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite C
Texas Instruments Technology and the NGSS….Make the Learning Become Real Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite A
Abscond with the Bubbles Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite D
Amazing Aircraft Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree D
Bring Learning to Life with a Garden Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Madera
Engineering a STEAMing Reusable Bottle Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree E
NGSS: The Basics Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Pasadena Ballroom
Physics First: A School's Story of Adoption, Implementation, and Evaluation Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree F
Planning SMART: Improving Student Achievement Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Sierra
Road Map for Stoichiometry Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree A
Science and the Common Core in ELA: A Real World Opportunity to Write Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite H
Skywatching Activities for 2013-2014 Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree B
Teach Marine Biology in Place of Biology to All CA Biology CST and New Common Core Standards Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite B
The Presidential Award of Excellence- The Application Process Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Ventura
“Steer” You to STEM- Careers in Animal Agriculture Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite G
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Boost Brainpower with Nutrition Education Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree B
Cinch Learning: McGraw Hill’s Personalized Online Environment Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite B
Distillation: Simple and Fascinating Experiments in the Chemistry of Aromas and Smells Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree D
Earthquakes – A Workshop for Teachers (Part I) Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite C
Evidence-Based Argumentation in Practice Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite A
Exploring the Power of the Sun Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree C
Get Green-Early Childhood Environmental Experiences Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite G
Liquid Density: Integrating the Framework Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite D
Media Making: Bridging Science and the Common Core Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree E
Next Generation Science Standards for 21st Century Teaching 3 - 5 Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Ventura
Oh! I Get It Now! (Abiotic) Carbon Cycle and Greenhouse Effect Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Sierra
Organized Binder: Creating Powerful Learning Communities Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Pueblo
Project Based Learning: 3 Easy Steps to Implementation Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite H
Science Content and Notebooking (SCAN) - An Introduction, Part 1 Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree A
STEM—Engagement and Questioning Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree F
Stratigraphy Strategy: Modeling Processes with Sticky Notes Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Andreas
Using Infographics to Practice the Scientific Practices Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite E
Ecology to Enzymes to Industry (AP Big Idea 4) Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite F
Astronomy on the Lawn: Daytime High-Contrast Moon Observations Palm Springs Convention Center, East Lawn
FC03: Exploring Joshua Tree National Park - SOLD OUTLIMITED Offsite Field Course - Bus Departs Palm Springs Convention Center
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The Ten80 Student Racing Challenge: NASCAR STEM Initiative Curriculum Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree D
What's Soil Got to Do with It? Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite B
The Salton Sea As An Opportunity for Science Pedagogy Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Catalina Ballroom
21st Century Skills and STEM Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree F
Aquarium Science: Teaching the Nitrogen Cycle Using Your Classroom Aquarium Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Andreas
Earthquakes – A Workshop for Teachers (Part II) Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite C
FREE Classroom Resources from HHMI for Teaching Evolution Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Pueblo
Incorporating Performance Assessments in Biology and Chemistry Classes Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite A
Inquiry-Based Experimentation that WORKS! Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Ventura
Interpreting and Communicating Real World Science Data in the Classroom Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite E
Kinetic Friction Surprises Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree B
Map-Based Applications to Engage Student Inquiry Palm Springs USD, Tech Room A
Please? Can I Write? High-Interest Science Topics Motivate Beginning Writers Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree E
Science Content and Notebooking (SCAN), - CNUSD, Part 2 Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree A
Speak, Explore, Speak Again, Ask, Clarify, Confirm, Speak... Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite H
Teaching NGSS with the EEI Curriculum Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite G
TEDitorials - Open Up the World of Possibilities Palm Springs USD, Tech Room B
The Far Side of Science for Now and NGSS Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Sierra
Three Physical Science Concepts Every K-8 Teacher Should Understand Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree C
Understanding Modeling, the NGSS Practices, and Day & Night Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite D
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33 Strategies for Integrating Disciplinary Literacy Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite C
Creating a Leadership Legacy Through Science Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree B
Scout It Out! Your Vision; Our Program Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite B
An Integrated, Multidisciplinary Approach to Tissue Development and Engineering Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Catalina Ballroom
CANCELLED - Science Stories That Will Grab Your Students' Attention Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree D
Creating Flipped Lessons with SMART Recorder and You Tube Palm Springs USD, Tech Room B
Engaging 21st Century Learners Through Curriculum-Based Scratch Projects Palm Springs USD, Tech Room A
Flying Wild Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite G
From Magnets to Motors! Making a Simple Electric Motor! Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite D
Get Eroded!: Earth Science Erosion Models Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite H
HHMI’s Got Lactase? The Coevolution of Genes and Culture Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Pueblo
Maker Revolution: How to Make STEM Learning Through the Practices of Science and Engineering Fun Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite E
Next Generation Science Standards: A Developmental Update Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree C
Science Content and Notebooking (SCAN), - RUSD, Part 3 Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree A
Science Education for Global Citizenship: People, Food, Energy, and Sustainability Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Andreas
The 5 E Learning Cycle Meets the NGSS Scientific and Engineering Practices Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Sierra
The Best Science Classroom Tool Students Already Have Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree F
The Biology and Chemistry of Holidays Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite A
The Need for Speed Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Ventura
“What if…?” “I Wonder…?” Extend Your Read Alouds Through Scientific Inquiry and Math Explorations Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree E
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Understanding the World with Scientific Computing Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Catalina Ballroom
4th Grade Earth Scientists Program Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree D
Beyond the Summary Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite D
Engage Students While Meeting Standards Through Hands-On Science Stations Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree E
Free Online Stem Cell Curriculum Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Ventura
Layers, Layers, Earth Explored! Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite H
Let the iPad Tell a Science (Digital) Story! Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite B
Marsbound! Mission to the Red Planet! Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree B
Next Generation Science Standards for 21st Century Teaching 6 - 8 Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree F
NGSS: The Basics Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Pasadena Ballroom
Online Professional Development for Media Making in the Science Classroom Palm Springs USD, Tech Room A
Power of Discovery: STEM2 Out-of-School Time Initiative Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite E
Promoting Workforce Development in STEM During Middle School Palm Springs USD, Tech Room B
Reaction Rates Factors - Quick and Easy Demonstrations for High School Chemistry Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite A
Science Content and Notebooking (SCAN), - AUSD, RSCS, Part 4 Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree A
Sock Sex! Fun with Genetics Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite C
Super Tutors! A Powerful Student-Run Tutoring Program to Boost Student Achievement Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Sierra
The NEW and Improved Project WET Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite G
To Drill or Not to Drill? Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Andreas
Tracking Hurricane Sandy Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree C
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What Is Nanoscience and What Can We Do with It? Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Catalina Ballroom
Allow Students to Tinker - Zoetropes and Olde Tyme Animation Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree B
An Innovative Alternative to the 'Typical' Science Fair Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree D
Earth Observation Day- An Introduction to Geospatial Education Palm Springs USD, Tech Room B
Electromagnetic Spectrum and Satellites: Designing Antennas for Satellite Reception Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree C
Getting Your Students to Construct Explanations in Science: The Integration Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite D
Investigations For Little Researchers: Insects Across the Curriculum! Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree E
More Than Memorizing: Engaging Students in the Practices of Science Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite E
QR Scavenger Hunts - Teaching the Functions of Cell Organelles to Diverse Learners Palm Springs USD, Tech Room A
Recording Your Acoustical Environment Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite G
Rocking Around the Rock Cycle Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree A
Science Fairs LOVE the Common Core! Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite C
Student Notebooks: A Tool for Thinking in the Age of Common Core and NGSS Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite H
The NASA/JPL InSight Mars Mission: Using Lesson Study to Teach about Energy, Heat, and Thermodynamics Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree F
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Asking Questions in Science: Guiding Students’ Curiosity and Understanding Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite E
CANCELLED: Learning from The American Dustbowl - Can You Prevent Soil Erosion? Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree F
Engaging Learners in Science Through Visualizations, Simulations, and Digital Resources Palm Springs USD, Tech Room B
Inquiry Activities in the Biology Classroom Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Andreas
Integrating Common Core and NGSS: Building Leadership Capacity to Transform Science Teaching and Learning Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite D
Issues of Small Science Organizations Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite A
Moviemaking in an iMinute Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree A
NGSS in the Classroom: Connecting Inquiry Science to the New Standards Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite H
Taking Physics on the Road! Palm Springs Convention Center, Mesquite C
The Science of Energy - Exploring Forms of Energy and Energy Transformation Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree C
Toys In Space Palm Springs Convention Center, Smoketree B
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