DFWSS MiniCAST 2023
DFWSS MiniCAST is an affiliate STAT conference that offers an amazing opportunity to learn from your colleagues and thought leaders. This year will be a virtual conference supporting science teachers and leaders. Register now!
Access the MiniCAST Schedule
The MiniCAST schedule is available online. In order to protect the environment and keep costs low, we will be using a session website instead of sending paper programs to every attendee. This prevents 166 kg of carbon dioxide being released into the atmosphere just in not making paper!
Featured Speakers
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PAGE KEELEY is an internationally known leader in science educatio and the developer and primary author of the award-winning Uncovering Student Ideas in Science series and the Formative Assessment- Practical Strategies Linking Assessment, Instruction, and Learning series (the "FACTs books"). She is a frequent invited speaker at regional, national, and international conferences on the topic of diagnostic and formative assessment in science, understanding students’ thinking in science, and teaching for conceptual understanding. Page is currently the 2022 President of the National Science Education Leadership Association (NSELA).
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CHRIS KESLER founded Kesler Science to create engaging activities that help students learn difficult science concepts. He is a former award-winning middle school science teacher who has spent thousands of hours creating student-centered science lessons that are engaging, provide for student choice, and connect to the real world. He now focuses on helping other teachers feel less stressed and more confident in their day-to-day teaching by offering hundreds of resources that are teacher-created and have been used by tens of thousands of teachers just like yourself.
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Location
Date: February 25, 2023
Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: North Crowley High School
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Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: North Crowley High School
Directions Parking Map
Agenda
7:30 - 8:20 Registration/Check-in/Plan your Day
8:30 - 2:30 Vendor Hall Open
8:30 - 9:20 AM - Session 1
9:30 - 10:20 AM - Session 2
10:30 - 11:20 AM - Session 3
11:30 - 12:20 - Session 4
12:20 - 1:20 PM - Lunch and Vendor Hall Visit
1:30 - 2:20 PM - Session 5
2:30 - 3:30 PM - Kesler Science Key Note
3:30 PM - Door Prizes
8:30 - 2:30 Vendor Hall Open
8:30 - 9:20 AM - Session 1
9:30 - 10:20 AM - Session 2
10:30 - 11:20 AM - Session 3
11:30 - 12:20 - Session 4
12:20 - 1:20 PM - Lunch and Vendor Hall Visit
1:30 - 2:20 PM - Session 5
2:30 - 3:30 PM - Kesler Science Key Note
3:30 PM - Door Prizes
About MiniCAST
MiniCAST is a regional conference, affiliated with STAT, which takes place during the course of one day in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. It is a one-day version of STAT’s Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching. Presentations are related to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education and is attended by science teachers, administrators, supervisors, and vendors.
MiniCAST is brought you by the DFW Science Supervisors with the support of our generous partners
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