National Association for Geoscience Teachers
Distinguished Speakers Seminar
Carol O'Donnell, Research Scientist
George Washington University
Carol O'Donnell is a Research Scientist and Project Director of George Washington University's Scaling up Curriculum for Achievement, Learning, and Equity Project. Carol served as the Geosciences Curriculum Developer for the National Science Resources Center, an organization jointly operated by the Smithsonian Institution and National Academies. Her book, Catastrophic Events, received the Mark Trail Award in 2003. Carol has given numerous talks and workshops nationally related to science education reform.
Friday, May 12, 2006
10:00 am, Damon City Campus, Room 5269
Teaching: An Inquiry-Based Approach to Science
2:00 pm, Brighton Campus, Room 5-200
Catastrophic Events
For aspiring and in-service science teachers:
· Examining the Effects of Inquiry-based Science on Student Learning
· Designing and Using Models to Teach Earth and Space Science
· Teaching Teachers: Geoscientists and K-12 Teachers Working Together to Improve Teacher Content Knowledge
Deborah Scott
Department of Education
04/26/2006
Attachments:
 NAGTSpeakerSeminar.doc
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