<<Hugo Rossi Lecture Series Participation of Women in Science: Problems and Solutions Carol Gross – University of California San Francisco March 23, 2016 Co-Sponsored by: Curie Club and ACCESS Breakout group discussion after the presentation generated a list of recommendations for the University of Utah. Watch the video of Dr. Gross’ presentation, below, or download […]
Read More<<Hugo Rossi Lecture Series 10 Key Questions University Leaders Should Ask About Quality Science and Mathematics Teacher Preparation Charles Coble – Science and Mathematics Teaching Imperative (SMTI), Third Mile Group, Teacher Preparation Analytics Monday, March 7, 2016 View the video, below, or download the presentation slides. “ What are the most critical […]
Read More<<Hugo Rossi Lecture Series The UTeach Model of STEM Teacher Preparation: Replication and Opportunities for Growth Jill Marshall, University of Texas at Austin (February 17, 2016) Click here to download the slides from Dr. Marshall’s presentation, or view the video below. The UTeach model of secondary STEM teacher preparation has been identified […]
Read More<<Hugo Rossi Lecture Series Stimulating Change in STEM Education: Engaging Faculty at the Department Level Susan Shadle, Boise State University Wednesday, January 27, 2016 Evidence-based instructional practices are well-documented by education research to be effective in supporting student learning. However, their adoption is not widespread in higher education. As part of an NSF WIDER project, […]
Read More<<Hugo Rossi Lecture Series Fully On-line Introductory Physics with a Bona Fide Lab Michael Schatz, Georgia Institute of Technology Wednesday, January 20, 2016 This talk will describe the development and implementation of a college-level introductory physics (mechanics) course and laboratory that is suited for both on-campus and on-line environments. The course emphasizes a “Your World […]
Read MoreStanding on the Shoulders of Giants: Using the Lessons of Science to Prepare and Retain Skilled Teachers of Science David Feldon, Utah State University (12/2/2015) Despite the recent emphasis on developing a STEM workforce in Utah, the state is struggling to meet the demand for science and mathematics teachers. While multiple licensure pathways exist for […]
Read MoreWhy Doesn’t It Work Here? A Systems Approach to Physics Instruction Ken Heller, University of Minnesota Introductory physics is the gateway to modern technical professions. That student diversity leads adventurous physics instructors to try a new pedagogy or technology. After a few years the course reverts to its original form. We all recognize that a […]
Read MoreOn Wednesday, August 26, Scott Baldridge from Louisiana State University presented “A Story of Mathematics Curriculum: Eureka Math”. View the abstract and video, below.
Read MoreOn March 2, 2015, the CSME welcomed Eric Mazur as a guest speaker for the Hugo Rossi Lecture Series. A video of his presentation is available below.
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