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Annual Report for Amie Foster
January 15, 2004 - January 15, 2005


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1. Interaction


Field Experience

Were you in the field this season? No

Continued Collaboration with Research Team Members

Type of Interaction / Outcomes / Dates / Locations / Parcticipants: Presented at Benthic Ecology Meeting in Alabama March 25-28 with Dr. Lisa Clough, Dr. Willaim Ambrose, and Kate Metzler.


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? Presented at NSTA in Atlanta on April 1-4 My mentees and myself realigned and presented the curriculum to our colleges and gave them sample lessno plans for inquiry learning

TEA Collaborative Learning Group

Name: Karen Morris

Active? Yes

Contact Hours: 41


Name:
Scott Dillard

Active? Yes

Contact Hours: 41


Name:
Jeff Ulbrich

Active? Yes

Contact Hours: 41


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: Planning to present at Louise Huffmans regional workshop in January

Presentations and Real Audio Sessions

Presentation Date, Title, Number of Attendees, Etc. 1-20-04 presented to 3 classes of elementary students at McCleery Elementary School, Aurora, IL 60506

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

3. Classroom Transfer


Activities Development

Title: Tea resourse List

Description:
Listed all TEA's and contact infor, description of reseach and what categories it falls under

Has this activity been submitted to the TEA Web Site? Yes

Title: Design a polar activity Flow Chart

Description:
A chart for looking up activitiesnad TEA's when designing a classroom unit

Has this activity been submitted to the TEA Web Site? Yes

Title: Mini Book Assessment

Description:
An alternate assessment of knowledge gained in a polar unit

Has this activity been submitted to the TEA Web Site? Yes

4. Other TEA Activity Involvement


Set-up and hosted booth at NSTA in Atlanta in April

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 Archive? Yes




5. Cost Share


Release Days

Number of Release Days Covered by School/District for TEA Program/Activities: 1/2

Dates: 1-20-04

Reasons for Release: presentation

Approximate Daily Rate of Substitute and Number of Substitute Days: $40

TEA Meetings Covered by School/District/Corporation

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

Other Grants

Type of Grant / Grant Title: TEA Travel Grant

Purpose of Grant: For travel to the NSTA conference in April

Granting Institution/Corporation/District: TEA

Date of Application: 1-22-04

Date of Notification: 1-31-04

Other Shared Costs

6. Anticipated TEA Involvement (01/2005 to 01/2006)


Presenting at regional workshop

Various local presentations at schools

Present at NSTA