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ADMINISTRATOR DAY

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2007

CSTA invites superintendents, assistant superintendents, principals, vice-principals, curriculum directors, and science consultants/specialists to join science educators from across California at the 2007 California Science Education Conference. CSTA and its members recognize the value of collaborative relationships between administrators and teachers in advancing science education in California. Therefore, CSTA has developed a special track of programs and events designed to meet the needs and interests of administrators to take place at the California Science Education Conference.

Thank you for attending Administrator Day.

Administrator Day Schedule of Events

7:00 am – 8:00 am Networking and Continental Breakfast
Sponsored by: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill and McMillan/McGraw-Hill.
8:00 am – 9:00 am Focus Speaker Presentation: Dr. Michael Klentschy, Improving Student Achievement in K-12 Science: Linking District Decisions with State Assessments
9:30 am – 10:30 am Concurrent Workshops: Rick McCallum: Science and Literacy; Elizabeth Molina De La Torre: ELD in Science; and Phil Lafontaine: California Math/Science Partnership Grants - Lessons Learned
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Panel Discussion: Best Practices in Science Education- A Panel Discussion
12:15 pm – 2:00 pm Luncheon and Presentation: Dr. Karen Ostland: Scaffolding Inquiry
Sponsored by: Pearson Scott Foresman
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Workshop: Dean Gilbert: Science Adoption Toolkit—Data-Driven Process for Selecting Instructional Materials - Handouts available on-line
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Concurrent Workshops: Yolanda Guerrero: Writing in Science; Kathy DiRanna: A Protocol for Lesson Study: The Teaching and Learning Collaborative; and Michael Horton: The High School Science Dilemma
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Networking Reception
Sponsored by: Harcourt and Holt



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