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Annual Report for April Cheuvront
2002

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1. Interaction

Field Experience

Were you in the field this season? Yes

Dates in the Field: Feb1-8, March 15- April 30

Approximate Number of Student E-mails: 15

Approximate Number of Teacher E-mails: 15

Apporximate Number of Other E-mails: 30

Approximate Countries Represented: 1

Additional Comments: It was a spectacular experience for myself, students, teachers and community! The learning that was experienced will last a lifetime! My email contacts were limited due to the remotness of my placement in the field.

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 Reasearch Team Members

Type of Interaction / Outcomes / Dates / Locations / Parcticipants: 1)Many email contacts on presentations, papers and future research projects. 2)Proposed field work in Colorado with one member in 2003. 3) Summer visit planned to Alaska to meet with researchers.

Has a member of your research team visited your classroom in the last year? No

2. Community / Colleague Outreach

Transfer

How are you sharing your research experience with your colleagues, district, community, etc? I have gave 4 presentations to different community organizations. I have presented two sessions at the state science teacher's conference. My mentees and I met for a 16 hour workshop over the summer. I have presented to middle schools and elementary schools within my county.

TEA Collaborative Learning Group

Name: Doni Angell

Active? Yes

Contact Hours: 52

Name: Sandra Hager

Active? No

Contact Hours: 32

Name: Frances Strother

Active? Yes

Contact Hours: 30

Name: Amy Harrington

Active? Yes

Contact Hours: 55

Have you submitted your TEA Collaborative Learning Group Annual Report? Yes

Associates Network

Number of Associates in local network: 4

Type of Interaction / Outcomes / Dates / Locations / Parcticipants: Luncheon/ Future plans for TEA involment/May 29/ Doni Angell, Sandra Hager, Jason Carter Numerous interaction with associates that are mentees - see mentoring report

Presentations and Real Audio Sessions

Presentation Date, Title, Number of Attendees, Etc. 2/15/02 TR Midddle School - Arctic Assembly 1000 plus students/teachers 2/19 Oak Hill Elementary School/ Arctic Assembly/ 100 students teachers 2/23 Scientific Research Presentations/ 50 students/teachers 3/11 Heritage Middle School/Arctic Assembly/ 400 plus students/teachers 4/07, Real Audio Broadcast, 100 plus students/people 4/23 Real Audio Broadcast, 100 plus students/people 7/24 Rotary Club/ Arctic Adventure/35 people 9/18 Burke County Chamber of Commerce/ Arctic Adventure/ 35 people 11/12 Daughters of American Revolution/ Arctic Adventure/35 people 11/14, 11/15 NC science teacher's convention/ TEA program 20 people

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

3. Classroom Transfer

Activities Development

Has this activity been submitted to the TEA Web Site? No

Other Classroom Connections: Coordinator of SnowSTAR 2002 data collection from 6 schools in Alaska. Schools were involved in having students keep a detailed record of snow and weather for the year. These records were in turn given to the researchers to use as a part of their study. Implemented to 8th grade teachers in school lesson on snowflakes, formation and design.

4. Other TEA Activity Involvment

Collaborated with new TEA from NC for the 2003/2004 field session. Met extensively with writer from Alaska, Charles Wohlforth in October on Research in the Arctic. 15 hours of contact Wrote arcticles on research experience to Mountainwoman.com Attendance of advisory board meeting in January 2003 Use of Arctic trunk from March 2002-September 2003

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? Yes

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