PRE-CONFERENCE EVENT – New PI Awardee Orientation
Jennifer Lewis, Patrice Waller, and James Álvarez, National Science Foundation Program Directors for the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program(View Slides)
PLENARY 1 – Can Science (Education) Save Us?
Gloria Ladson Billings, Professor Emerita, former Kellner Family Distinguished Professor in Urban Education, Department of Curriculum & Instruction, University of Wisconsin, Madison(View Slides)
PLENARY 2 – Justice-Centered STEM Education to Address Pressing Societal Challenges and Voices from the Field Panel
Okhee Lee, Professor of Childhood Education, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New York University(View Slides)
Voices from the Field Panelists:
- David Dai, Barton Academy for Advanced World Studies, Mobile, AL
- Katie Flax, Western Plains High School USD 106, Ransom, KS
- Eddie Leach, Lamar High School, Arlington, TX
- Jai Manni, Urban Academy Laboratory High School, New York, NY
- Emily Uosseph, Albemarle County Public Schools, Charlottesville, VA
- Rafael Villa, Chelsea High School, Chelsea, MA
PLENARY 3 – Engineering the Future through Equity and STEM Education
Robert Simmons, Head of Social Impact and STEM Programs, Micron Technology(View Slides)
PLENARY 4 – CommUNITY: Disrupting Silos Toward a Greater Vision of Reaching the Mis(represented) Millions in STEM
Natalie King, Associate Professor of Science Education, Georgia State University; 2023 Alan T. Waterman Awardee(View Slides)
