Room 1022
Large Auditorium
Room 1001
Small Auditorium
COMET Classroom Room 1002 Room 1003
Monday, June 19, 2000 -- Need and Opportunities for Educational Leadership
8:00 AM Bus to Workshop
8:30 - 8:45 Welcome: Tony Rockwood
Metro. State College, Denver
       
8:45 - 9:30 NSF Vision:  Cliff Jacobs, NSF        
9:30 - 10:15 Tim Killeen
NCAR Director
       
10:15 - 10:30 BREAK
10:30 - 10:45 Photoshoot        
10:45 - 11:30 Challenges in Undergraduate Introductory Courses:  John Snow
University of Oklahoma
       
11:30   - 1:00pm Lunch
1:00   - 1:40  Crossing to Deeper Learning:  A Hiker's Guide
Susan B. Millar
University of Wisc.
       
1:40   - 2:20  The Integration of Research and Education, K-Through-Infinity
Terry Millar
University of Wisc.
       
2:20 - 2:35 BREAK
2:35   - 5:00     Lab I
Presentation of Internet-Based Learning materials in a University Setting
John Nielsen-Gammon
Texas A&M Univ.
Lab II
Making and Using Java-based Learning Activities
Tom Whittaker
University of Wisc.
Lab III
Creating Learning Environments  
Doug Yarger
Iowa State University
Tuesday, June 20 -- Exemplary Approaches to Learning Meteorology
8:00 AM Bus to Workshop
8:30   - 9:10   A Virtual Exploratorium for Geoscience Education
Mohan Ramamurthy
University of Illinois-Urbana
       
9:10   - 9:50  Interactive Homework Assignments for Survey Courses
 Perry Samson
University of Mich.
       
9:50   - 10:00  BREAK
10:00 - 12:30pm     Lab I
Presentation of Internet-Based Learning materials in a University Setting
John Nielsen-Gammon
Texas A&M Univ.
Lab II
Making and Using Java-based Learning Activities
Tom Whittaker
University of Wisc.
Lab III
Creating Learning Environments  
Doug Yarger
Iowa State University
12:30 - 1:30 Lunch
1:30   - 2:10  Using the Web in Introductory Courses
Steve Ackerman
University of Wisc.
       
2:10   - 2:30   
2:30   - 5:00      Lab I
Presentation of Internet-Based Learning materials in a University Setting
John Nielsen-Gammon
Texas A&M Univ.
Lab II
Making and Using Java-based Learning Activities
Tom Whittaker
University of Wisc.
Lab III
Creating Learning Environments  
Doug Yarger
Iowa State University
5:00 Optional Hike:  (Beginning and Intermediate Available)
or return to College Inn
7:00 Hikers Head for College Inn or Pearl Street Mall for Dinner
Wednesday, June 21 -- Weather and Beyond
8:00 AM Bus to Workshop
8:30   - 9:00   Case Studies:  Air Chemistry 
Rich Clark
Millersville University
       
9:00am - 9:30 Level 2 Radar Data Acquisition and Applications
Fred Carr
University of Oklahoma
       
9:30 - 10:00 Educational Applications of Mesoscale Modeling
James Steenburgh
University of Utah
       
10:00 - 10:15 BREAK
10:15am - 12:30pm     Lab IV
Use of Codiac Case Studies:  Lynn McMurdie
University of WA
Lab V
Severe Weather Learning:  Bill Gallus
Iowa State University
LabVI
Best of the Web 
Ben Domenico, Unidata
and
11:00 Departure
Trip to Mesa Lab
12:30 - 1:30 LUNCH
1:30   - 4:00      Lab IV
Use of Codiac Case Studies:  Lynn McMurdie
University of WA
Lab V
Severe Weather Learning:  Bill Gallus
Iowa State University
LabVI
Best of the Web 
Ben Domenico, Unidata
and
2:45 Departure
Trip to Mesa Lab
4:00 Early Day End
5:15 Flagstaff Dinner
7:15 Return to College Inn
Thursday, June 22 -- New Technologies and Resources
8:00 AM Bus to Workshop
8:30   - 9:10   The VisAD Component Library
Bill Hibbard
University of Wisc.
       
9:10   - 9:50  MetApps:  Building Tools for the Future
Charlie Murphy
Kean University of New Jersey
       
9:50   - 10:00  BREAK
10:00   - 12:30pm     Lab VII
Hands on MetApps
Charlie Murphy
Kean University
Lab VII
Hands on MetApps
Don Murray
Unidata
Lab VII
Hands on MetApps
Dave Dempsey
San Francisco State
12:30 - 1:30 LUNCH
1:30   - 2:10  Digital Libraries for Earth System Education
Mary Marlino
UCAR/DLESE
       
2:10   - 2:30  BREAK
2:30   - 5:00      Lab IV
Use of Codiac Case Studies:  Lynn McMurdie
University of WA
Lab V
Severe Weather Learning:  Bill Gallus
Iowa State University
LabVI
Best of the Web 
Ben Domenico, Unidata
and
3:45 Departure
Trip to Mesa Lab
Friday, June 23 -- Wrap-up
7:45 AM Bus to Workshop
8:15 - 8:45 Roberta Johnson
Director of Education and Outreach
UCAR
       
8:45 - 9:15 Thinking Strategically about Unidata' Future
Dave Fulker, Director
Unidata Program Center
       
9:15 - 10:45 Focus Group
 Discussion
Dave Fulker
Focus Group
 Discussion
Ben Domenico
Focus Group
 Discussion
Tony Rockwood
Focus Group
 Discussion
Doug Yarger
Focus Group
 Discussion
Charlie Murphy
10:45 - 11:00 BREAK
11:00 - 12:00 p.m. Plenary panel summary and discussion; conclusion        
12:15 Bus back to College Inn or Lunch in Cafeteria
1:15 Final Bus Trip to College Inn