CALIFORNIA SCIENCE
EDUCATION CONFERENCE

OCTOBER 21-23, 2011• PASADENA, CA

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

Below you will find the basic conference schedule for the 2011 California Science Education Conference. This schedule can be used as a general guide in planning your conference participation. Please note that this schedule is subject to change.

Thursday, October 20, 2011

4:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Registration Desk Open

Friday, October 21, 2011

7:00 am – 6:00 pm: Registration Desk Open
7:00 am: Coffee Service - Sponsored by Molina Healthcare
8:00 am – 5:00 pm: Field Courses
9:00 am – 6:00 pm: Exhibit Hall Open
8:00 am – 9:00 am: Concurrent Workshops and Commercial Workshops
9:15 am – 10:45 am: Opening Session
11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Concurrent Workshops and Commercial Workshops
11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Focus Speaker: Ryan Russell and Katy Sullivan
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm: Visit the Exhibit Hall
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Concurrent Workshops and Commercial Workshops
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Focus Speaker: CANCELLED
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Short Courses
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm: Concurrent Workshops and Commercial Workshops
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm: Focus Speaker: Patricia Beauchamp
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Concurrent Workshops and Commercial Workshops
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Focus Speaker: Susan Gomez-Zwiep
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Visit the Exhibit Hall
7:00 pm: Dine-About Pasadena
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Evening Event

Saturday, October 22, 2011

7:00 am – 5:45 pm: Registration Desk Open
7:30 am – 9:00 am: Awards Breakfast
8:30 am – 4:00 pm: Field Course
8:00 am – 9:00 am: Concurrent Workshops and Commercial Workshops
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Short Courses
9:00 am – 3:00 pm: Exhibit Hall Open
9:30 am – 10:30 am: Concurrent Workshops and Commercial Workshops
11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Concurrent Workshops and Commercial Workshops
11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Focus Speaker: Mark Thompson
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: Concurrent Workshops and Commercial Workshops
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: Focus Speaker: Sossina M. Haile
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Short Courses
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm: Last Chance to Visit the Exhibit Hall - Door Prize Drawings!
3:15 pm – 4:15 pm: Concurrent Workshops and Commercial Workshops
3:15 pm – 4:15 pm: Focus Speaker: Ashwin Vasavada
4:35 pm – 5:35 pm: Concurrent Workshops and Commercial Workshops
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm: Evening Event

Sunday, October 23, 2011

8:00 am – 9:00 am: Concurrent Workshops
9:20 am – 10:20 am: Concurrent Workshops
10:45 am – 11:40 am: Concurrent Workshops
11:45 am – 1:00 pm: Closing Session: Ed Begely, Jr.