Kalman Mannis, BS MASTEAM Education Specialist

Navajo County Education Service Agency

NEAZRC

Kalman Mannis

BS - Molecular Biology & Physics, Vanderbilt University

MAED – Education, University of Phoenix

PhD – Educational Technology (in process), Walden University

Owner and product developer – Sacred Grove Apothecary (Renaissance Festivals)

Certified Grant Writer, USDA

Professional Coach and Educator mentor

Navajo/Apache County Technology Cadre, Navajo County ESA

International Teacher Liaison, Space Foundation

Raytheon Math Hero

Apache County Rural Teacher of the year

Navajo County Education Service Agency & Northeast Arizona Regional Center – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math Education Specialist

3 Stars and a Wish

3 Goals you have for attending this

Presentation

1 Wish you have for the information’s integration into your curriculum

Agenda• Introduction

• 3 Stars and a Wish

– Identify 3 goals for attendance, and 1 wish for info on integration ideas. Elbow share or whole group (depending on attendance)

• Objectives for this presentation• STEM, 21st C Skills, and Common Core

– Fast Review of Framework for Science Standard changes

– 21st Skills – Collaboration, virtual field trips/labs

• Introductions to Government funded websites with established educator links

– FREE, NASA, NOAA, Science.gov, BIOBEAT, NEH, LoC, Smithsonian, HHMI

– Share ideas on integrating sites – table discussion, group

• Reflection

• Evaluation

Objectives

1. Provide workable knowledge of .gov education offerings in STEM

2. Have a vision on integration of the tools into current curriculum

3. Lower affective barriers to the use of Cloud based teaching tools.

• Web Conferencing

• Reviewed Sites • www.teachersfirst.com

• Private & Classroom Collaborations

• WIKIs and BLOGS– wikispaces.org, pbworks.com,

wordpress.com

What does good Tech integration look like?

Arizona K12 Center Technology Integration

Matix (AZTIM):

http://azk12.org/tim/

The Question is:Where do we get quality, variety,

and interactivityThat won’t break the bank?

//www.free.ed.gov

Amazing Space

The Secret Life of Brains

USGS.gov

NASA.gov

Bioedonline.org

• Science.gov is a gateway to government science information and research results. Currently in its fifth generation, Science.gov provides a search of over 42 scientific databases and 200 million pages of science information with just one query, and is a gateway to over 2000 scientific Websites (see Science.gov fact sheet).

• Science.gov is an interagency initiative of 18 U.S. government science organizations within 14 Federal Agencies. These agencies form the voluntary Science.gov Alliance which governs Science.gov.

• Science.gov 5.0 provides the ultimate science search through a variety of features and abilities, including:• Accessing over 42 databases and 200 million pages of science information via one query• Clustering of results by subtopics or dates to help you target your search• Wikipedia results related to your search terms• Eureka News results related to your search terms• Mark & send option for emailing results to friends and colleagues• More science sources for a more thorough search• Enhanced information related to your real-time search

BiobeatNational Institute of

General Medical ServicesNational Institute of Health

• NIGMS – School Resources tab• Free Science Publications (books & DVDs)

//www.nigms.nih.gov/Publications/• Biobeat – monthly digest of nih funded projects (video,

interactives, manipulatives, pictures, stories)

//publications.nigms.nih.gov/biobeat/

NASA

NASA Educational Links

• For Educators

• Grades K-4

• Grades 5-8

• Grades 9-12

• Find Teaching Materials

• Distance Learning Network

NASA Explorer Schools programThe NASA Explorer Schools Project is NASA's classroom-based gateway for middle and

high school students (grades 4-12) that provides authentic learning experiences designed around NASA's unique missions while promoting student engagement in science,

technology, engineering and mathematics based on NASA's resources

NES uses a Virtual Campus website to provide professional development and support for educators and allows students to participate in NASA's missions of discovery and

exploration. NES offers cross-cutting NASA STEM content modules for middle school and high school teachers to implement into their classrooms

http://www.nasa.gov/offices/education/programs/national/nes2/home/index.html

Weather

Satellites

Climate

Oceans

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

http://www.loc.gov/

Read.Gov Library of Congress

Smithsonian Education Outreachwww.si.edu/education

Air and Space – www.nasm.si.edu

Additional STEM Resources

Howard Hughes Medical Institutionhttp://www.hhmi.org/ Genetics

Interactives – Univ of Utah Teach Genetics http://teach.genetics.utah.edu/

ASPIRE – astrophysics science project integrating research and education

http://aspire.cosmic-ray.org/

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