17th Symposium on Education
Program Chairs:
- Indicates paper has been withdrawn from meetingSunday, 20 January 2008
7:30 AM-9:30 AM: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Short Course Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Conference Registration
12:00 PM-4:00 PM: Sunday, 20 January 2008
7th Annual WeatherFest
Location: Exhibit Hall B (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Poster Session
1
Educational Initiatives Poster Session
Location: Exhibit Hall B (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Sponsor: 17th Symposium on Education
Cochairs:
Papers:
P1.5
An Online Oceanography Studies Experience in Conjunction with TESSE and GAMEP Programs at Dillard University During Spring 2008
P1.11
Online Ocean Studies brings the sea to the Mid-Continent USA
P1.15
Initial progress in three-stage plan to implement On-line Ocean Studies at New Jersey City University
P1.16
Online Weather Studies for the Millennial Generation
P1.32
Discoveries and Breakthroughs Inside Science-STEM Education for the General Public
P1.39
Constant Proportions in the Ocean: A Constructivist approach to teaching seawater compostion
Monday, 21 January 2008
7:30 AM-5:30 PM: Monday, 21 January 2008
Registration continues through Thursday, 24 January
8:30 AM-10:45 AM: Monday, 21 January 2008
Joint Session
1
Increasing public awareness on tropical cyclone forecasting (Part 1)
Location: 209 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the 17th Symposium on Education;
and the Tropical Meteorology Special Symposium
)
Cochairs:
Papers:
10:15 AM-10:45 AM: Monday, 21 January 2008
Coffee Break (Mon a.m.)
10:45 AM-11:45 AM: Monday, 21 January 2008
Joint Session
2
Increasing public awareness on tropical cyclone forecasting (Part 2)
Location: 209 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the 17th Symposium on Education;
and the Tropical Meteorology Special Symposium
)
Cochairs:
Papers:
11:45 AM-1:30 PM: Monday, 21 January 2008
Opening Plenary Session Featuring Mayor Nagin of New Orleans (Cash & Carry Lunch)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Monday, 21 January 2008
1
Informal Educational Outreach
Location: 209 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Sponsor: 17th Symposium on Education
Cochairs:
Papers:
2:30 PM-4:00 PM: Monday, 21 January 2008
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (mon p.m.)
Location: Exhibit Hall B (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM: Monday, 21 January 2008
2
K-12 EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH
Location: 209 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Sponsor: 17th Symposium on Education
Cochairs:
Papers:
5:30 PM-7:30 PM: Monday, 21 January 2008
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Tuesday, 22 January 2008
8:30 AM-9:45 AM: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
3
Technology and Teaching Tools in the University Classroom
Location: 209 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Sponsor: 17th Symposium on Education
Cochairs:
Papers:
9:45 AM-11:00 AM: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Tue a.m.)
Location: Exhibit Hall B (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
11:00 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
4
Extending our Reach in Atmospheric Science
Location: 209 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Sponsor: 17th Symposium on Education
Cochairs:
Papers:
11:00 AM-6:00 PM: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Exhibits Open (Tuesday)
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Presidental Forum: Hurricane Katrina: Looking Back to Look Ahead (Cash & Carry) (Presidental Forum will run parallel to the other sessions throughout the afternoon)
Location: La Louisiane (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Joint Session
3
Using technology to enhance learning: innovations and evidence (Part 1)
Location: 209 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the 17th Symposium on Education;
and the 24th Conference on IIPS
)
Cochairs:
Papers:
J3.2
The sky's the limit – developing and implementing a technology-based, interdisciplinary course in atmospheric science for high school students
3:00 PM-3:30 PM: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall (tues p.m.)
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
3:30 PM-5:30 PM: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Joint Session
4
Using technology to enhance learning: innovations and evidence (Part 2)
Location: 209 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the 17th Symposium on Education;
and the 24th Conference on IIPS
)
Cochairs:
Papers:
4:15 PM
Wednesday, 23 January 2008
5:15 PM-5:15 PM: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
17th Symposium on Education Adjourns
7:00 PM-9:00 PM: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
AMS Annual Awards Banquet at the Hilton Riverside Hotel