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Thursday, August 22, 2024
8:30 AM – 9:40 AM
US PDT
P1
8:30 AM – 9:40 AM
US PDT
P1 - Welcome & “NASA Science Activation: Igniting the Spark for Science Learning”
Panelist:
Lin Chambers (she/her/hers)
Panelist:
Michael Kirk (he/him/his)
Panelist:
Joelle LeMer
Panelist:
Denise Smith
Speaker:
Chris Ford (he/him/his)
– Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP)
12:50 PM – 1:50 PM
US PDT
P2
12:50 PM – 1:50 PM
US PDT
P2 - Lessons for the 2040's from the AAS’s Solar Eclipse Task Force
Panelist:
Rick Fienberg (he/him/his)
– American Astronomical Society
Moderator:
Angela Speck
– University of Texas at San Antonio (and Co-Chair, AAS Solar Eclipse Task Force)
Panelist:
Debra Ross
– Chair, Rochester Eclipse Task Force (and Co-Chair, AAS Solar Eclipse Task Force)
Friday, August 23, 2024
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
US PDT
P3: "Astronomy and Climate Change"
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
US PDT
P3 - P3: "Astronomy and Climate Change"
Panelist:
Travis Rector
– University of Alaska, Anchorage
Panelist:
Ka Chun Yu
– Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Panelist:
Paola Banchero (she/her/hers)
– Univ. of Alaska, Anchorage
Panelist:
Bernadette Rodgers
– Willamette University, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland Community College
Panelist:
Kathryn Williamson (she/her/hers)
12:40 PM – 1:40 PM
US PDT
P4: "On-the-Spot Feedback: Getting and Using Feedback During Engagements with Public Audiences"
12:40 PM – 1:40 PM
US PDT
P4 - P4: "On-the-Spot Feedback: Getting and Using Feedback During Engagements with Public Audiences"
Moderator:
Linda S. Shore, Ed.D. (she/her/hers)
– Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Panelist:
Dennis Schatz (he/him/his)
– Institute for Learning Innovation
Panelist:
Suzy Gurton (she/her/hers)
– Embry Riddle Aeronautical Univ.
Panelist:
Kelly Hoke
– Oregon State Univ.
Panelist:
Jessica Sickler (she/her/hers)
– Sickler Consulting
Saturday, August 24, 2024
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
US PDT
P5
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
US PDT
P5 - P5: “Open Education Resources for Teaching Introductory Astronomy”
Panelist:
Andrew Fraknoi (he/him/his)
– Fromm Institute, U of San Francisco
Panelist:
Chris D. Impey
– University of Arizona
Panelist:
Allyson Sheffield
– CUNY - LaGuardia Community College
Panelist:
Lauren N. Woolsey (she/her/hers)
– Grand Rapids Community College
11:55 AM – 12:55 PM
US PDT
P6
11:55 AM – 12:55 PM
US PDT
P6 - P6: "The Planetarium at 100: Moving the Field into Its Next Century"
Moderator:
Michael McConville
– International Planetarium Society
Panelist:
Ken Brandt (he/him/his)
– Robeson Planetarium/USC Beaufort/Education Committee, IPS
Panelist:
Paulette Epstein
– Michigan Science Center
Panelist:
Mike Smail
– Adler Planetarium
