THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES

NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL

BOARD ON SCIENCE EDUCATION

LEARNING SCIENCE, K-8 PRACTITIONER VOLUME

FIRST MEETING

ROOM 208

500 FIFTH STREET, NW

WASHINGTON, DC

MEETING AGENDA

JULY 29, 2005

8:00 a.m.	Breakfast available in meeting room
8:30 a.m.	Welcome
	Jean Moon, Director, Board on Science Education
	Meeting overview and goals
	Andy Shouse, Program Officer, Board on Science Education
9:00 a.m.	Translating NRC reports for a broader audience
	Jean Moon
9:30 a.m.	Learning Science, K-8 formal report
	Heidi Schweingruber, Program Officer, Board on Science Education
10:00 a.m.	Break
10:30 a.m.	Overview of Learning Science, K-8 Practitioner Volume timeline and participant roles
	Andy Shouse
11:15 a.m.	Starting Out Right
	Andy Shouse
12:00 p.m.	Lunch and Informal discussion with the National Academies Press Staff
	Stephen Mautner, Executive Editor, National Academies Press
1:00 p.m.	Discussion of potential topics for practitioner volume
	Guiding questions
3:00 p.m.	Organize author field activities
3:45 p.m.	Adjourn