Annual Report for Besse B. Dawson
2000
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1. Interaction
Field Experience
Were you in the field this season?
Yes
Dates in the Field:
May-June 2000
Countries Represented:
USA
Additional Comments:
The Telex system at the Summit made emails extremely difficult to impossible. We lost a lot of the emails due to the erratic coverage by a single satellite. VECO was trying to help - it was just a difficult situation.
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
Has a member of your research team visited your classroom? (usually first year)
No
2. Community / Colleague Outreach
Classroom Transfer
How are you sharing your research experience with students?
We are studying the polar regions (both of course) for 6 weeks.
Mentoring/Collaborative Mentoring Team
Name:
Amy Neblett
Active?
Yes
Contact Hours:
10
Name:
Marsha Posey
Active?
Yes
Contact Hours:
5
Name:
Sally Wall
Active?
Yes
Contact Hours:
156
Have you submitted an on-line mentoring report?
No
Associates Network
Number of Associates in local network:
4
Date:
Activity Workshop
Location:
Houston
Type of Interaction:
Developing Activities
Presentations and Real Audio Sessions
Have you presented to your local poard of education? (first year)
No
3. Classroom Transfer
Activities Development
Title:
What's in a Name?
Description:
Classification activity on penguins and seals
Title:
Secret Agents of Dissolved Oxygen
Description:
Inquiry exercise on phytoplankton
Title:
Carbon Dioxide - The Heat is On
Description:
Effects of burning petroleum products on
Have these activities been submitted to the Web for posting?
Yes
4. Other TEA Activity Involvment
Activity:
TEA orientation - 3/15,16, 17, 18, 19, & 20 NSTA - Orlando - 4/6,7,8,& 9 - booth host and presented
in 3 workshops. Visit to researcher - 4/22 - 26
Have you submitted all press-related materials concerning your TEA experience to the TEA Archives?
Yes
Have you submitted 20 slides to the TEA Archive? (first year)
Yes
Have you submitted 6-8 photos to the TEA Arichive? (first year)
Yes
5. Cost Share
Release Days
Number of Release Days Covered by School/District for TEA Program:
9
Dates:
March 15 - 17; April 5-7; April 24 - 26
Reasons for Release:
Orientation; NSTA; Orientation with researcher
Approximate Daily Rate of Substitute:
$65.00/day
TEA Meetings Covered by School/District
Equipment Provided by Institution/Corporation/District
Type of Equipment:
Slide projector
Other Grants
Other Shared Costs
6. Anticipated TEA Involvement (01/2001 to 01/2002)
Mentoring TEA Associates
Designing and developing a framework to help TEAs work effectively with
NSTA - St. Louis???
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