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Iowa Science Teaching
Section Fall Conference Photos

2010 Iowa Science Teaching Section Fall Conference
(photos by Tom Ervin)

Galelio (played by Michael Francis) shares stories of his life and how asking questions based on observations is the foundation of sound science.

Kathy McGivern (ISTS Chair) and De Anna Tibben (Conference Chair) at 2010 ISTS Fall Conference.

Kathy McGivern models the Galileoscopes teachers took home from the pre-conference workshop.

Astronomy is observation!  20 Iowa educators build Galileoscopes and discuss/practice making meaningful observations at the pre-conference workshop.

The exhibit hall is a great place to learn about new resources and opportunities for you and your students.  Go to the Blank Park Zoo or have the Zoo come to you!

Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching (PAEMST) 2009 Iowa winner for High School Science, Jessica Gogerty with her daugther and Iowa Dept. of Education Science Consultant Yvette McCulley.

Jeanne Rogis is awarded the 2010 ISTS Exceptional Service Award. Thanks Jeanne for all of the time, effort and expertice you have dedicated to the Iowa Science Teaching Section!

Galileo (as played by Michael Francis) and his ISTS Fall Conference participant helpers demonstrates how observations lead to the discovery that all bodies in the sky are not fixed.

 

2008 Iowa Science Teaching Section Fall Conference

2006 Iowa Science Teaching Section Fall Conference

photo of Traci Maxted
Traci Maxted, 2007-2008 ISTS Section Chair/President with her gavel.
Toni Heiting, 2006 Friend of Science Winner and retired Iowa Department of Education Science Consultant.
photo of Tony Heiting
photo of Jay Staker
Jay Staker, Iowa Space Grant Consortium, 2006 Friend of Science Winner.
ISTS Fall Conference Bookstore.
photo of bookstore
IAS President Pat Finnerty and Executive Director Craig Johnson at IAS Booth.
IAS President Pat Finnerty and Executive Director Craig Johnson at the IAS Booth.

All photos on this page courtesy IAS Member, Tom Ervin unless otherwise indicated.


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