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1. Budget Proposal and Discussion <br> | 1. Budget Proposal and Discussion <br> | ||
:*Brainstorming of Budget Items | :*Brainstorming of Budget Items | ||
− | ::*NSTA (ePlanetarium booth - shared space for ESIP partners); NESTA also has a booth and other activities at the national NSTA | + | ::*NSTA (ePlanetarium booth - shared space for ESIP partners); NESTA also has a booth and other activities at the national NSTA (Alan & Pat) |
− | ::*NESTA has a new affiliation structure (professional development activities; other engagement tools - workshops, newsletters, events, etc.); need to bring teachers together with larger geoscience community; will have a partner leadership conference to bring together geoscientists & teacher leaders; Bronze, Silver, Gold & Platinum - Roberta suggesting Silver level for ESIP; Opportunity for ESIP Education Committee participants to be engaged more directly with teacher community; can scale up what ESIP is doing - extend its reach | + | ::*NESTA has a new affiliation structure (professional development activities; other engagement tools - workshops, newsletters, events, etc.); need to bring teachers together with larger geoscience community; will have a partner leadership conference to bring together geoscientists & teacher leaders; Bronze, Silver, Gold & Platinum - Roberta suggesting Silver level for ESIP; Opportunity for ESIP Education Committee participants to be engaged more directly with teacher community; can scale up what ESIP is doing - extend its reach (Roberta) |
− | ::*SACNAS awards - student geoscience posters (one undergraduate - $500 and one graduate - $1000); graduate award would allow them to come to Winter ESIP meeting to present poster | + | ::*SACNAS awards - student geoscience posters (one undergraduate - $500 and one graduate - $1000); graduate award would allow them to come to Winter ESIP meeting to present poster (Pat & Becky) |
− | ::*Conference registration fees for teacher registrations at summer ESIP meeting (20 @ $200/teacher or $30 @ $200/teacher) = $4000-6000 | + | ::*Conference registration fees for teacher registrations at summer ESIP meeting (20 @ $200/teacher or $30 @ $200/teacher) = $4000-6000 (Margaret) |
− | ::*Teacher challenge; 'best teacher' award | + | ::*Teacher challenge; 'best teacher' award (Becky) |
+ | :*Action: All budget information submitted to Roberta by Oct. 18. Please include description and ties to ESIP strategic planning goals. | ||
2. Gearing Up for Winter Meeting (Jan. 8-10, 2014) <br> | 2. Gearing Up for Winter Meeting (Jan. 8-10, 2014) <br> | ||
− | + | :*ESIP meeting theme is focused on Celebrating 15 Years of Making Data Matter | |
+ | :*Would the 'challenge' idea be a vehicle for exposing education activities to the broader ESIP community | ||
3. Other Business<br> | 3. Other Business<br> | ||
:*NSTA Plans<br> | :*NSTA Plans<br> |
Revision as of 15:18, October 8, 2013
Participants: Roberta Johnson, Bob Downs, Alan Gould, Margaret Mooney, Patricia Reiff, Becky Reid, Erin Robinson, Carol Meyer
1. Budget Proposal and Discussion
- Brainstorming of Budget Items
- NSTA (ePlanetarium booth - shared space for ESIP partners); NESTA also has a booth and other activities at the national NSTA (Alan & Pat)
- NESTA has a new affiliation structure (professional development activities; other engagement tools - workshops, newsletters, events, etc.); need to bring teachers together with larger geoscience community; will have a partner leadership conference to bring together geoscientists & teacher leaders; Bronze, Silver, Gold & Platinum - Roberta suggesting Silver level for ESIP; Opportunity for ESIP Education Committee participants to be engaged more directly with teacher community; can scale up what ESIP is doing - extend its reach (Roberta)
- SACNAS awards - student geoscience posters (one undergraduate - $500 and one graduate - $1000); graduate award would allow them to come to Winter ESIP meeting to present poster (Pat & Becky)
- Conference registration fees for teacher registrations at summer ESIP meeting (20 @ $200/teacher or $30 @ $200/teacher) = $4000-6000 (Margaret)
- Teacher challenge; 'best teacher' award (Becky)
- Action: All budget information submitted to Roberta by Oct. 18. Please include description and ties to ESIP strategic planning goals.
2. Gearing Up for Winter Meeting (Jan. 8-10, 2014)
- ESIP meeting theme is focused on Celebrating 15 Years of Making Data Matter
- Would the 'challenge' idea be a vehicle for exposing education activities to the broader ESIP community
3. Other Business
- NSTA Plans
- NSTA Plans