NARST Annual International Conference

Meet Dr. Kristin Bass at the NARST Annual International Conference March 31st-April 3rd, 2019 in Baltimore, MD.

Kristin is a co-author on two presentations with the Genetic Science Learning Center (University of Utah): “Student Results from Five Years of Testing a New NGSS Evolution Unit That Integrates Heredity” (a poster on Monday, April 1st from 4:15-5:15PM) and “Developing High School Biology Curriculum Materials that Support NGSS Teaching and Learning: Opportunities and Challenges” (a paper on Monday, April 1st from 10:15-11:45AM, in Baltimore B).

Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) Biennial Conference

Meet Camellia Sanford-Dolly at the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) conference in Baltimore, MD March 21st – 23rd.

Camellia will participate in a Conversation Roundtable, “Diverse Approaches to Measuring Family Engagement Strategies and Outcomes in Early Childhood Education Settings,” on March 23rd from 2:30-4:00PM at the Hilton Baltimore, Key 7, and in an Exchange Symposium, “Social-Emotional Learning in the Context of Mathematical Engagement in Preschool Classrooms,” on March 23rd from 4:15-5:45PM at the Hilton Baltimore, Key 12.

Citizen Science Association (CSA) Biennial Conference

Meet Camellia Sanford-Dolly at the Citizen Science Association (CSA) Biennial Conference in Raleigh, NC March 13th-March 17th.

Camellia will be presenting a poster, “Impacts of an Online Macroinvertebrates Observation & Identification Tool on Volunteers’ Accuracy & Confidence in Water Quality Biomonitoring & Training,” on Thursday, March 14th from 4:45-6:45PM in the RCC Ballroom. The poster describes findings from an NSF-funded project with co-authors, Marti Louw and Jessica Roberts from Carnegie Mellon University.

Camellia will also be giving a talk, “Turning Viewers Into Doers: The Role of Broadcast & Digital Media in Empowering Individuals to Engage With Citizen Science,” in the session, “Evaluation (Motivation & Engagement)” on Saturday, March 16th from 1:30 to 3:00PM in RCC 402.

Fatima Carson from Rockman et al is a non-presenting co-author.

AISL PI Meeting

Meet Camellia Sanford-Dolly February 11th-13th at the AISL PI Meeting in Alexandria, VA. Camellia will be representing a number of AISL projects, and is looking forward to connecting with current and future clients.

The Association for Science Teacher Education (ASTE)

Dr. Kristin Bass is a co-author on two presentations at The ASTE Conference with the Genetic Science Learning Center: “Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial of an NGSS-Aligned High School Unit That Integrates Evolution and Heredity” and “High School Teachers’ Considerations, Benefits and Challenges in Classroom Pilot Testing 3d Curriculum Materials.”

The conference will be in Savannah, GA on January 3rd through the 5th of 2019.

Kristin will not be at the session, but please feel free to contact her with any questions.