Was held on-line August 1-4, 2024. Over 30 presentations, 3 Keynotes, workshops and panel discussion addressed this year’s theme: Humanizing STEM: Higher Education’s Role in Realizing the Social Contract for Science In 1997 Jane Lubchenco, the incoming President of the American Association for Science, issued a call for “a new social contract for science.” She…
NCSCE International Water Fellows Research on Wastewater Epidemiology Thanks to generous support from an anonymous donor, NCSCE sponsored the convening of non US and US Water Fellows for several days of workshops on wastewater research and education. They met from Nov. 19 to 23 (yep, thanksgiving!) The Fellows who were able to meet in person…
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The 2023 SENCER Summer Institute again took advantage our continuing virtual environment and combined synchronous and asynchronous content. Institute programming was held online from August 3 through August 6, 2023. SENCER Summer Institute 2023August 3-6, 2023Our theme for this year’s Institute is: SCIENCE EDUCATION, DEMOCRACY, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: BUILDING THE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE Science Education…
Meeting Description: https://www.4sonline.org/meeting/ NCSCE and SENCER was represented at the international meeting of 4S with a panel on: Recuperating the Social Contract for Science and Education Links to presentation slides included below. In 1997 Jane Lubchenco, the incoming president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, called for “A New Social Contract for…
SENCER 22nd Summer Institute combined synchronous and asynchronous content. Institute programming will be held online from August 5 through August 7, 2022. SENCER Summer Institute 2022August 5-7, 2023Our theme for this year’s Institute is: CRITICAL CONTEXTS AND CRITICAL PEDAGOGIES FOR STEM LEARNING: Advancing Democracy, Social Justice, and Care in STEM Education In 1997 Jane Lubchenco,…
FOR CURRENT E-NEWS GO TO THE MEMBER AND REGISTRATION SITE: NCSCE.WILDAPRICOT.ORG FEBRUARY, 2022 NCSCE and SENCER leaders in the news! NCSCE Associate Director, Davida Smyth (Texas A&M-San Antonio), and her collaborator Monica Trujillo (Queensborough Community College-CUNY) are garnering national recognition for their groundbreaking wastewater research on SARS CoV-2 in New York City. This has produced…
New book! SENCER Ambassador Sara Tolbert (University of Canterbury, NZ) has a new, edited volume out from Palgrave Macmillan: Reimagining Science Education in the Anthropocene Maria F. G. Wallace Jesse Bazzul Marc Higgins Sara Tolbert This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access to its 23 chapters! Reconceptualizes science education in ways that center the…
NCSCE Associate Director, Davida Smyth (Texas A&M-San Antonio), and her collaborator Monica Trujillo (Queensborough Community College-CUNY) are garnering national recognition for their groundbreaking wastewater research on SARS CoV-2 in New York City. This has produced an article in Nature Communications https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-28246-3 And the work has been picked up in a number of outlets including Science…
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NCSCE and SENCER is proud to host a collection of essays commissioned by James Collins (Arizona State University) and Gordon Uno (University of Oklahoma), who were funded by the National Science Foundation to revise and update an important initiative from American Association for the Advancement of Science “Liberal Art of Science.” Launched in 1990, its…
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Creating your Video Presentation Most presenters opt to do a recorded Slide Show Presentation: Recording a PowerPoint or Keynote presentation as a video is easy (in PPT the “record” function is under the “slide show” tab) For help in creating your script, recording, and timing your presentation in PowerPoint there are lot of helpful videos…
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