Annual Report for David E brown
January 15, 2004 - January 15, 2005
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1. Interaction
Field Experience
Continued Collaboration with Research Team Members
Type of Interaction / Outcomes / Dates / Locations / Parcticipants:
Dr. Cooper provided materials to my mentoring group this past Spring but he has been to the field for most of the Spring and summer.
Has a member of your research team visited your classroom in the last year?
N/A
2. Community / Colleague Outreach
Transfer
How are you sharing your research experience with your colleagues, district, community, etc?
N/A at this time.
TEA Collaborative Learning Group
Name:
Cindy Brown
Active?
Yes
Contact Hours:
26.5
Name:
Kitty Johnson
Active?
Yes
Contact Hours:
26.5
Name:
Tonya Rodemich
Active?
Yes
Contact Hours:
26.5
Name:
Jeff VanKanegan
Active?
Yes
Contact Hours:
26.5
Have you submitted your TEA Collaborative Learning Group Annual Report?
N/A
Associates Network
Number of Associates in local network:
7
Type of Interaction / Outcomes / Dates / Locations / Parcticipants:
1. Mentoring group meeting to discuss curriculum realignment and inquiry based science. Held at St. Peter School 2/27/04. Present were David Brown, Jeff VanKanegan, Kitty Johnson, Cindy Brown, Tonya Rodemich, Kristin Six, Michele Haskins, and Kitty Johnson.
2. Mentoring Group meeting to discuss peer mentoring using my six graders to work with lower grades on inquiry based experiments and projects. Held at St. Peter School 3/16/04. Present were David Brown, Jeff VanKanegan, Pam Hagerbaumer, Linda Meyers, Kitty Johnson, Kristin Six, Michele Haskins, Tonya Rodemich and Cindy Brown.
3. Presentation Peer Field Labs-Stepping Stones to Inquiry. We presented at Western Illinois University at their annual WIU science and Environmental Education Mini Conference at the WIU campus in Macomb, IL on 4/17/04. Presenting were David Brown, Jeff VanKanegan, Cindy Brown, Kitty Johnson, Kristin Six, Tonya Rodemich. We also used the opportunity to collect information for the group and network.
4.Mentoring group meeting to share information gatherer at WIU conference and discuss outcomes. Also to plan upcoming schedules, labs and events. Meeting held at St. Peter School on 4/20/04. Present were David Brown, Cindy Brown, Michele Haskins, Kitty Johnson, Kristin Six and Jeff VanKanegan.
5. Mentoring group meeting to work on schedules, resources and ideas for next year to be implemented into each classroom. We also discussed tomorrows peer mentoring field labs at Fall Creek. Meeting was held at Baldwin Intermediate School on 5/11/04. Present were David Brown, Cindy Brown, Tonya Rodemich, Jeff VanKanegan, Kitty Johnson, Michele Haskins, Kristin Six and Linda Meyers.
6. Mentoring group field lab follow-up meeting at St. Peter School to discuss todays lab results and evaluate the project 5/12/04. Present were David Brown, Cindy Brown, Jeff VanKanegan, Tonya Rodemich, Kitty Johnson, Michele Haskins, Kristin Six. We also discussed this weekends geology mentoring lab with the Illinois Geological Survey in Pekin Illinois.
7. Geology field lab experience with the Illinois Geological Survey in Pekin,IL. 5/15/04. We discussed the geology of this region of Illinois, collected samples and created lessons for our classrooms while touring the region. Present were Tonya Rodemich, Cindy Brown, David Brown, Jeff VanKanegan,Kitty Johnson, Kristin Six and
Presentations and Real Audio Sessions
Presentation Date, Title, Number of Attendees, Etc.
We conducted one presentation this year at the annual Western Illinois University Science and Environmental Education Mini Conference for Educators in Macomb, IL in April.
Have you presented to your local board of education this year?
No
3. Classroom Transfer
Activities Development
Title:
Peer mentoring field lab
Description:
Sixth grades are paired up with youger students and spend a day in the field collecting data.
Has this activity been submitted to the TEA Web Site?
No
Has this activity been submitted to the TEA Web Site?
No
Has this activity been submitted to the TEA Web Site?
No
4. Other TEA Activity Involvement
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?
No
Have you submitted 6-8 photos to the TEA Archive?
No
5. Cost Share
Release Days
Number of Release Days Covered by School/District for TEA Program/Activities:
N/A
TEA Meetings Covered by School/District/Corporation
Names of Meetings:
N/A
Permanent Materials and Equipment Provided by Institution/Corporation/District for the TEA Program
Type of Equipment:
N/A
Other Grants
Type of Grant / Grant Title:
Funds from Dr. Cooper
Purpose of Grant:
Assist in the transfer and outreach of mentoring TEA to mentoring groups classrooms
Title of Grant Competition:
N/A
Granting Institution/Corporation/District:
University of Tennessee
Date of Application:
N/A
Date of Notification:
January 2004
Grant Total:
$2500
Other Shared Costs
Western Illinois University covered our mileage of $75.00 for our April presentation.
6. Anticipated TEA Involvement (01/2005 to 01/2006)
We anticipate 6 meeting/activities for an approximate total of 20 hours
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