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NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING

NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL

COMMITTEE ON K-12 ENGINEERING EDUCATION

 
 

WORKSHOP AND THIRD MEETING

ROOM 101

KECK CENTER

WASHINGTON, DC

 

MEETING AGENDA

 

 

Day 1: October 22

   

7:30 a.m.

Breakfast- Discussion of Meeting Goals

 

8:00 a.m.

Welcome and Plans for the Day

 

Linda Katehi, Chair

 

8:15 a.m.

TOPIC 1: Engineering Concept and Skill Development in K-5 Students

 

• Research on Skills (25 mins)
Anthony Petrosino, University of Texas, Austin

 

Research on Concepts (25 mins)
Chris Schunn, University of Pittsburgh

 

• Examples of Student Classroom Learning (15 mins)
Rich Lehrer, Vanderbilt University

 

Respondent: Demetra Evangelou, Purdue University (10 mins)

   

9:30 a.m.

Committee Q&A

 

Moderator: Craig Kesselheim

   

10:00 a.m.

Break

   

10:15 a.m.

TOPIC 2: Teacher Professional Development in Engineering K-5

 

Lessons Learned from “Engineering is Elementary (EiE) PD” (25 mins)
Christine Cunningham, Boston Museum of Science

 

Adapting EiE PD to Encourage Open-Ended Mathematical Modeling (25 mins)
Heidi Diefes-Dux, Purdue University

   

11:30 a.m.

Committee Q&A

 

Moderator: Dave Burghardt

   

12:00 p.m.

Lunch- Small group discussion with presenters

   

1:00 p.m.

TOPIC 2 (cont.): Teacher Professional Development in Engineering K-5 Introduce the panel- Burghardt

 

• Lessons Learned from “City Technology” (25 mins)
Jim Neujahr, City College of New York

 

Lessons Learned from “Children Designing and Engineering” (25 mins)
Ron Todd, The College of New Jersey

 

Thoughts on Developing a Pre-Service Engineering Course for K-5 Teachers (25 mins)
David Crismond, City College of New York

 

The M/S/T Education Major at TCNJ (25 mins)
Steve O’Brien, The College of New Jersey

   

3:00 p.m.

Break

   

3:15 p.m.

Committee Q&A

 

Moderator: Dave Burghardt

   

3:45 p.m.

TOPIC 3: Creating Educational Change

 

A Case Example: Efforts to Introduce K-12 Engineering in New Jersey (25 mins)
Beth McGrath, Stevens Institute of Technology

   

4:15 p.m.

Committee Q&A

 

Moderator: Deborah McGriff

   

4:45 p.m.

Final Comments and Thanks to Workshop Attendees

 

Linda Katehi, Chair

   

5:00 p.m.

Adjourn

   
   
   
   
 

Day 2: October 23

   
 

CLOSED SESSION BEGINS

   
   

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