2008 Global NSEE Workshop

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM	Morning Refreshments (Meeting starts at 8:00 am)
7:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Poster & Attendee Registration
8:00 AM - 8:55 AM	Opening General Session Welcome & Meeting Overview Dave Ucko, Education and Human Resources Directorate, National Science Foundation Overview of Nanoscale Science & Engineering Effort Mike Roco, Senior Advisor for Nanotechnology, Directorate for Engineering, National Science Foundation Vision on Global NSEE: R.P.H. Chang, Northwestern University
8:55 AM - 9:00 AM	Logistics Overview Guardians of Honor, LLC
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Plenary Presentation: Harry Kroto (Nobel Laureate, 1996), Florida State University and University of Sussex
9:45 AM -10:45 AM	Poster Session I: Perspectives on Cutting-edge Nano Research & Concepts & Break
10:45 AM - 11:45AM	Panel I: Cutting-edge Nano Research & Concepts (Moderator, Robert Westervelt) Presentations, plus Q & A Session James Hone, Columbia University (Graphene Research) Teri Odom, Northwestern University (Nanopatterning Research)
11:45 PM - 12:45 PM	Lunch & Networking
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM	Panel II: International Perspectives on Formal & Informal NSEE Programs (Moderator, Larry Bell) Q& A Sessions with the following panelists: Luis Fuentes, Advanced Materials Research Center, Mexico Tadashi Itoh, Osaka University, Japan Martin Schubert, Competence Center cc-NanoChem e. V., Germany Sebastian Lourdudoss, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM	Poster Session II: Nano Education Research/Assessment Practices/Evaluation & Break
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Panel III: Nano Education Research/Assessment Practices/Evaluation (Moderator, Greg Light) Presentations, plus Q & A Session: Joe Krajcik, University of Michigan (Nano Learning Research) Frances Lawrenz, University of Minnesota (Education Evaluation) Christine Reich, Museum of Science, Boston (NISE Evaluation) Jim Pellegrino, University of Illinois at Chicago (Assessment)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Breakout Session I: Engagement of Students, Teachers and General Public Group 1-2: Nano Research & Concepts integrate at pre-college level Group 3-4: Nano Research & Concepts integrate at college level & above Group 5-6: International Perspectives - pre-college and college Programs and Projects Group 7-8: Informal Education & General Public Outreach Group 9: Education Research/Assessment Practices/Evaluation - pre-college including general public Group 10: Education Research/Assessment Practices/Evaluation - college level
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Reception with Cash Bar Opportunities for Networking & Collaboration

Friday, November 14, 2008

7:30 AM - 8:00 AM	Morning Refreshments
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	General Session: International Programs in Nanoscience Education (Moderator, Emily Weiss) Keynote Presentations from: Fuh-Sheng Shieu, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan Christophe Vieu, INSA de Toulouse & Nathalie Panissal, University of Toulouse, France Nathalie Panissal, University of Toulouse, France
9:00 – 9:45 AM	Report Back Session from Breakout Session 1 (Moderator, R.P.H. Chang)
9:45 – 10:00 AM	Break
10:00 - 11:00 AM	Poster Session III: Best Practices in Curriculum/Course Development/Outreach to General Public
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Panel IV: Best Practices in Curriculum/Course Development/Outreach to General Public (Moderator, Robert Semper) Presentations, plus Q & A Session: Linda Schadler, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (High School Curriculum) John Ristvey, Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (High & Middle School) Micheal DeMiranda, Colorado State University (College) Lynn Bryan, Purdue University (Teachers & PD Models) Paul Martin, Science Museum of Minnesota (Community Outreach (Nano Days) - NISE)
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM	Lunch & Networking
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM	Poster Session IV: Networking & Collaborations – NNI Networks
2:00 PM -3:15 PM	Breakout Session II: Best Practices Curriculum/Course Development/Outreach to General Public & Break Group 1-2: Informal Education & Community Outreach Group 3-4: Professional Development Group 5-6: Pre-College Curriculum Group 7-8: College Curriculum Group 9-10: Networking & Collaborations
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM	Report Back from Session II & Summary of Workshop (Moderator, R.P.H. Chang)