Product Detail: Web Seminar Archive

Product Image Archive: Intro to the Atlas of Science Literacy, November 18, 2008
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Type of Product: Web Seminar Archive
Location: Online Archive
Date: Held on November 18, 2008
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Description

This Web Seminar took place on November 18, 2008, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Presenting was Ted Willard, project director for Project 2061 at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Assisting Mr. Willard on the chat window was Mary Koppal, Communications Director for Project 2061 at the AAAS. Mr. Willard gave an introduction to the Atlas of Science Literacy. For more information about this web seminar, its presenter(s), read what participants said about it, and to see and download its PowerPoint slides go here.

Ideas For Use

This seminar can be used by new science teachers, elementary, middle, and high school teachers, members and non-members of NSTA interested in learning more about the Atlas of Science Literacy. The Atlas of Science Literacy, Volumes 1 and 2 is co-published by AAAS Project 2061 and NSTA and includes nearly 100 strand maps on topics such as Science and Society, Mathematical Models, Designed Systems, Weather and Climate, Biological Evolution, Manufacturing, The Copernican Revolution, Systems, and Values in Science.

Additional Info

Science Discipline: (mouse over for full classification)
Organ systems
Electricity
Energy
Behavior
Disease
Ecosystems
Earth's water
Solar system
Scientific breakthroughs
Space technology
Technological design
Climate
Electromagnetic radiation
States of matter
Structure of matter
Plants
Reproduction
Human population growth
Scientific enterprises
Biochemistry
Biodiversity
Energy
Space exploration
Weather
Protists
Viruses
Transportation technology
Earth system structure
Historical perspectives
Biological classification
Nuclear reactions
Nature of science and technology
Earth in the solar system
Fungi
Life cycles
Science and technological challenges in society
Energy technology
Information and communications technology
Materials and manufacturing
Personal health
Heat
Light
Growth and development
Homeostasis
Humans and the environment
Health technology
Science process skills
Genetics
Properties of materials
Agricultural technology
Engineering technology
Metabolism
Chemical reactions
Forces and motion
Bacteria
Cell
Evolution
Solar system changes
History and Nature of Science Personal and Social Issues
Evolution
Earth and Space Science
Animals
Sound
Biotechnology
Environmental technology
Earth materials
Earth processes
Gas laws
Intended User Role:Elementary-Level Educator, High-School Educator, Informal Educator, Middle-Level Educator, New Teacher, Professional Development Provider, Teacher
Educational Issues:Professional development, Teacher content knowledge, Teacher preparation

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Resource Format:application/x-shockwave-flash, audio/mp3, image/jpeg, video/quicktime


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      • Clear, shared goals based on a vision of science learning, teaching, and teacher development congruent with the National Science Education Standards . (NSES)
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      • Connect and integrate all pertinent aspects of science and science education. (NSES)

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