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...the earth and all therein, the sky And all thereunder change and change again, We too ourselves, who of this world are part, Not only flesh and blood but pilgrim souls.... Ovid. Metamorphosis (1-8 A.C.E.) All that you touch You Change.
All that you Change
The only lasting truth
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Welcome to the home page of a Summer Institute on "Making Sense of Change," held at Bryn Mawr College in 2005. Like others in the series, this Institute is designed to bring together college faculty and K-12 teachers to discuss current understandings of about teaching hands-on science throughout the curriculum. The Institutes are sponsored by Bryn Mawr College and the Bryn Mawr/Haverford K-16 Collaborations in Science and Mathematics Education with support from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
Monday, July 25 Welcome! (Anne Dalke, English and Wil Franklin, Biology) Cosmology: Change on a BIG Scale (Elizabeth McCormack, Physics) This talk is based on materials found @ Universe: Cosmology 101. | |
Tuesday, July 26 Chemical Cosmology Changes on a Molecular Scale (Terry Newirth, Chemistry) Alchemy and Oxidation Acid Rain Hands-On Science and Math: A Collection of Lesson Plans | |
Wednesday, July 27 Change on a Human Scale (Kim Cassidy, Psychology)
A.M. Changes in Problem Solving P.M. Changing Behavior | |
Thursday, July 28 Biological Evolution (and Revolution?) (Paul Grobstein, Biology) | |
Friday, July 29 A.M. Mini-symposium on K-16 collaboration P.M. Fitting It All Together (Anne Dalke and Wil Franklin, English and Biology) | |
Monday, August 1 Metamorphosis in Literature (Anne Dalke, English) | |
Tuesday, August 2 Introduction to "Choice"(Wil Franklin, Biology) Caterpillers and Butterflies Make Choices | |
Wednesday, August 3 Turning from Caterpillars and Butterflies to Rocks Gradual Change, Global Change--(Don Barber, Geology) | |
Thursday, August 4 Making "Cents" of Change FIT or unFIT: The Impact of Internet Technology (J.D. Dougherty, Computer Science) | |
Friday, August 5 Performing Change Performative Assessment: Sharing The Changes We've Made--or Hope To Graduation
| How can we make change "stick" without being "stuck"?
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8:30-9 Coffee and Muffins |
9-10:30 Session with Guest Facilitator |
10:30-10:45 Coffee Break |
10:45-12 Session continues |
12-1 Lunch |
1-2:30 Individual Applications to Our Classrooms |
2:30-2:45 Coffee Break |
2:45-4 Individual Applications continue |
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