Annual Report for Carole Bennett
January 15, 1999 - January 15, 2000

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Field Experience

Did you maintain a daily (or as often as possible) electronic journal while in the field? Yes

Is your journal complete? Yes

Continued Collaboration with Research Team Members

Has a member of your research team visited your classroom in the last year? N/A

Transfer

How are you sharing your research experience with your colleagues, district, community, etc? "Classroom Antarctica" Antarctic Education Session
Saturday March 27, 1999 3:30-4:40PM
Boston Marriott Copley; Salon H/I

24 presentations to date:

6 presentations at elementary schools - first - fifth grade
3 presentations on Antarctica for teachers
Science teachers in Florida
Chemistry teachers at ChemEd 97 conference in Minnesota
presentation for Alpha Delta Kappa sorority - Fla state meeting & chapter meeting
presentations to 16 chemistry classes 96-97, 97-98, 98-99
presentation on Antarctica for phosphate chemists in Florida
arcticle about my experiences in Kappan, national magazine for ADK sorority
mentoring Fred although he didn't seem to need any help

Peter Amati, Carole Bennett, and Stephanie Shipp
Classroom Antarctica!
Linda Wygoda and Arlene Cain presented in my place

TEA Collaborative Learning Group

Associates Network

Presentations and Real Audio Sessions

Have you presented to your local board of education this year? N/A

Activities Development

Title: Pressure Versus Force: Landing On Ice!

Description:
n this activity students experiment with the relationship between pressure, force, and area. They determine the force and pressure exerted by a LC-130 on the McMurdo ice runway. LC-130's commonly are used for cargo and personnel

Worked to get traveling set of ECW gear for TEA's


Attended NSTA and working in booth 1997, 1998


Parcticipation at TEA Orientation sessions in Washington, D. C. 1997, 1998


Traveled to Augusta, GA to work on video presentation for "Polar Connections"


Developed activity "The Pressure's On!" for Polar Connections booklet

Have you submitted all press-related materials concerning your TEA experience to the TEA Archives? Yes

Have you submitted 20 digital images to the TEA Archive with electronic captions? N/A

Have you submitted 6-8 photos to the TEA Archive? Yes

Release Days

TEA Meetings Covered by School/District/Corporation

Permanent Materials and Equipment Provided by Institution/Corporation/District for the TEA Program

Other Grants

Other Shared Costs