The SAS Office of STEM Education (OSE) invites you to attend their first annual Open House.
This event will include presentations on education based research to improve course design, redesign of STEM courses to facilitate active learning, using technology to support and enhance STEM education, techniques to enhance teaching, and using outreach programs for broader impacts or community engagement segments of grant applications. You will have an opportunity to meet and network with other faculty and staff interested in education and outreach. Feel free to stop by for all or part of the event. Follow this link to the program or see below.
Date: Friday, September 13, 2019
Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Math and Science Learning Center (MSLC), Allison Road Classroom Building (ARC), 3rd Floor
Busch Campus, 618 Allison Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854
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Registration: If possible, please register here so that we can determine approximately how many people will be attending.
Schedule of Events
Office of STEM Education
Open House
September 13, 2019
9:00 am Breakfast and Networking
Opening Session (Room 306)
9:30 am Welcome and Inauguration of Rutgers Science Explorer Station
Ron Ransome, OSE & Department of Physics and Astronomy
9:50 am Panel:The Role of Active Learning in STEM Education
Mary Emenike, OSE & Department of Chemistry, facilitator
Chaz Ruggieri, OSE & Physics and Astronomy
John Taylor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Gregg Transue, Division of Life Sciences
10:10 am Posters and Demonstrations
Concurrent sessions
10:40 am Three Easy Ways to Enhance your Teaching
David Goldman, SAS Teaching, Learning and Assessment
Room 336
Designing Effective Exams
Marc Muñiz, OSE, CIRC
Room 306
11:00 am Designing More Effective Broader Impacts and Community Engagement Grant Programs
Patricia Irizarry, Rutgers Science Explorer
& Lauren Adamo, Rutgers Geology Museum & Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Room 336
Broadening Participation: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Geraldine Cochran, OSE & Department of Physics and Astronomy
Room 306
11:20 am Posters and Demonstrations