Riverside Convention Center Floor PlanFebruary 20, 20086<strong>Science</strong> <strong>Education</strong> Summit
Schedule of Events8:00—9:00 …………………………………………………………... Breakfast and Registration9:05—9:30 …………………………………………………………. Welcome and IntroductionSteven T. Bossert, Professor and Dean, UC Riverside Graduate School of <strong>Education</strong>Robert D. Grey, Acting Chancellor, UC RiversideRaincross Ballroom9:30—10:30 ………………………………………………. Keynote Speaker Dr. Brian GreeneIntroduced by Robert D. Grey, Acting Chancellor, UC RiversideRaincross Ballroom10:30—10:40 …………………………………………………………………………….……. Break10:40—11:40 ……………..….. Presentation of Beckman Coulter Foundation InternshipsIntroduced by Athena Waite, Co-Principal Investigator, The <strong>Copernicus</strong> ProjectRaincross Ballroom11:40—12:20 …………………………………………………………………………………. Lunch12:20—12:55 …………………………………..……. Keynote Speaker Dr. Susan HackwoodIntroduced by Steven T. Bossert, Professor and Dean, UC Riverside Graduate School of <strong>Education</strong>Raincross Ballroom12:55—1:30 ……………………………………………………...….. Speaker Dr. Pamela CluteIntroduced by Steven T. Bossert, Professor and Dean, UC Riverside Graduate School of <strong>Education</strong>Raincross Ballroom1:45—3:00 …………………………………………………………….……. Breakout Discussions“Engaging Diverse Students in <strong>Science</strong> <strong>Education</strong>: Show Me the How!”, Arlington RoomModerated by Angela Phillips Diaz, Special Assistant to the Chancellor, UC Riverside“Business Advisory to a Center <strong>for</strong> Diversity in <strong>Science</strong>, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics(STEM) <strong>Education</strong>”, Citrus Heritage RoomModerated by Dr. Steven T. Bossert, Professor and Dean, UCR Graduate School of <strong>Education</strong>,and Rick Piercy, President and CEO, Lewis Center <strong>for</strong> <strong>Education</strong>al Research“Motivating Students in a <strong>Science</strong> Through Inquiry-Based Learning Instruction”, La Sierra RoomModerated by Dr. Edward Walton, Chemistry, Cal Poly Pomona“Improving <strong>Science</strong> Outcomes: A Debate <strong>for</strong> Change”, Aviators East and WestModerated by Dr. John Kenney, Executive Director, Cali<strong>for</strong>nia <strong>Science</strong> <strong>Education</strong> Initiative3:00—4:00 ……………………………………………………………………….……… ReceptionEast FoyerFebruary 20, 20087<strong>Science</strong> <strong>Education</strong> Summit