DRAFT AGENDA
(last updated 3/23/2006)
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| Agenda | REGISTRATION FORM & GENERAL INFORMATION | Pay Annual Dues | Coalition Annual Report Form |
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| MONDAY, MARCH 27 |
2 - 5 PM |
Registration |
6 PM |
NASSMC Welcome Reception |
| TUESDAY, MARCH 28
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7 AM |
Registration continued
Continental Breakfast |
8 AM |
President's Welcome
Francis Eberle |
8:30 AM |
Strategic Communication
Jim McMurtray |
9:15 AM |
Keynote: High School and STEM Education Programs of The National Governors Association
Charles Toulmin, Senior Policy Analyst, National Governors Association Center for Best Practices |
10 AM |
Break |
10:20 AM |
NASA and the State Coalitions: A Decade of Change, 1996-2006
Angela Diaz, Acting Associate Administrator, NASA Education Division |
11 AM |
Remarks
Larry Bilbrough, NASA Education Division |
11:15 AM |
Coalition Directors Forum — State Summits: The first Round |
12 PM |
Lunch |
1 PM |
Addressing Technology & Engineering as a Part of STEM Education
Kendall Starkweather, Executive Director, International Technology Education Association |
2 PM |
Coalition Directors Forum (continued) |
2:45 PM |
Break |
3:05 PM |
Coalition Directors Forum (continued, breakout sessions) |
4 PM |
501(C)(3) Filing Rules and Legal Issues for New and Existing Coalitions
Jacqueline Henson, Partner, McKenna, Long and Aldridge |
5 PM |
NASSMC Business Meeting |
5:30 PM |
Adjourn |
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29 |
8 AM |
Continental Breakfast |
8:45 - 9:15 AM |
NASA Explorer Schools Partnerships
Peggy Steffen, NASA Education Division |
9:15 - 10:15 AM |
A Business Approach to STEM Education in Texas
Tegwin Pulley, Past Chair, Texas Engineering and Technical Consortium, and Vice President, Texas Instruments
Ray Almgren, Current Chair, Texas Engineering and Technical Consortium, and Vice President, Product Marketing and Academic Relations, National Instruments |
10:15 - 10:30 AM |
Break |
10:30 - 11:30 AM |
Absolute Zero and the Conquest of Cold
Author Tom Shachtman and Linda Devillier, president of Devillier Communications, will discuss the book, the PBS program, and national educational outreach campaign. |
11:30 AM |
Closing Remarks |
12 N |
Lunch |
1 - 4 PM: A National Response to the President's Call for Increased Focus on Math and Science, hosted by NASSMC and the Triangle Coalition for Science and Technology Education.
Speakers include:
- The Honorable John Marburger III, Director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
- The Honorable Ray Simon, Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Education
- John Bailey, Deputy Director, Office of Policy and Strategic Planning, U.S. Department of Commerce
- John J. Castellani, President, Business Roundtable
Participants will be encouraged to enter into the dialogue and share their views and concerns on this National agenda.
5 - 7 PM: Joint Reception with Triangle Coalition conference particiapnts.
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Agenda updates including meeting rooms and time changes will be posted as plans are finalized. Please check back for updated information.
This agenda is for your information and planning purposes only. Please note that the final agenda will be provided in your registration packet. |
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