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Annual Report for Elliott
Were you in the field this season?
No
Continued Collaboration with Reasearch Team Members Type of Interaction: once or twice in the last year (with my P.I., Chris Fritsen) by phone and e-mail just updating...I'm not in the
classroom this year, so I'm focusing mostly on outreach and writing
How are you sharing your research experience with students?
Right now, I'm not in the classroom; however, I'm working on getting a
picture book published that would include polar issues (publishing is hard to get into). In the meantime, I have offered my services as a speaker on Antarctica (to the schools in my district)
Mentoring/Collaborative Mentoring Team
Name:
Richard Meyer
Active?
Yes
Contact Hours:
done by e-mail, technically, I've fulfilled my hours with him, although we still communicate...
Active?
Yes
Contact Hours:
frequent lunches and numerous e-mails, I've also fulfilled my hours with her, however we still communicate on a weekly basis.
Presentations and Real Audio Sessions
Have you presented to your local poard of education? (first year)
Yes
Description:
Have these activities been submitted to the Web for posting?
No
Activity: Just began ECW gear monitoring for the Midwest region Parcticipation in NSTA Conference in Orlando, FL, April
6-9, 2000
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)
N/A
Have you submitted 6-8 photos to the TEA Arichive? (first year)
Yes
Number of Release Days Covered by School/District for TEA Program:
2
Dates:
May 1998, TEA orientation, Washington, D.C.
Approximate Daily Rate of Substitute:
~150
TEA Meetings Covered by School/District
Equipment Provided by Institution/Corporation/District
Type of Equipment:
Antarctica trunk materials for my district
Date of Purchase:
Fall 1998
Approximate Cost of Equipment:
2500
Type of Grant / Grant Title:
What's so cool about the polar regions?
Purpose of Grant:
To acquire materials for equal sets of Arctic and Antarctica trunks for TEA teachers to use in their classrooms
Title of Grant Competition:
Toshiba America Foundation
Granting Institution/Corporation/District:
Toshiba
Date of Application:
Fall 2000
Date of Notification:
Winter 2000
Grant Total:
6300
Hopefully, a picture book publishedTeaching a workshop at the NSTA Conference in MO, March 2001.Compiling and organizing and advertising the 2 Arctic and 2 Antarctica trunks for the TEA teachers.Availability as a speaker in my district's schools.Acti
Teaching a workshop at the NSTA Conference in MO, March 2001.
Compiling and organizing and advertising the 2 Arctic and 2 Antarctica trunks for the TEA teachers.
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