Event

STELAR at SACNAS 2017

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SACNAS 2017
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Join STELAR as we attend the Society for Advancing Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) 2017 national conference and present at a session focused on sharing NSF-funded ITEST projects that address science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) related technology interventions for K-12 students and teachers. Principal Investigators will share information about the NSF ITEST program, their funded projects, research findings, and the basics of developing strong NSF proposals.
 
 
Research on Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers: Findings from the NSF ITEST Program  
Friday, October 20 at 10:30 am in room 250 E
 
Our session will feature:
  • Monya Ruffin, Program Officer, National Science Foundation

  • Technology Integration: Impact on Student's Motivation and Cognitive Engagement, by ITEST PIs Chadia Affane Aji and M. Javed Khan, Tuskegee University

  • Understanding the Role of Gender in Engaging the Interest of Girls in Computer Science, by Megan Hamilton, Utah State University 

  • Moderator: Sarah MacGillivray

 
 
 Are you planning to attend SACNAS 2017 as a participant or presenter? Let us know! 
 
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EVENT DETAILS

Start date
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Timezone
MT
Topic(s)
Cultural Relevance, Equity, and Diversity
Youth Motivation and Interests in STEM
Address
100 S. West Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 8410
Location
Salt Palace Convention Center