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July 12-15, 2014 Vancouver | Canada
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STEM Education and Our Planet Making Connections Across Contexts
Come join us this July for the 3rd International Conference of STEM in Education, registration is open. This 4-day conference provides an opportunity for local and international educators and researchers from schools, universities, businesses, industries and other agencies to share and discuss innovative practices and research initiatives designed to advance STEM education.
The preliminary program and list of presentations for the STEM 2014 Conference are now available, with over 220 presentations plus networking events, complimentary entry to sponsor attractions, and an opportunity to tour some of the world-class facilities at The University of British Columbia.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
John Hepburn, Vice President Research and International | Canada
Opening Address
David Clarke, International Centre for Classroom Research | Australia
Disciplinary Inclusivity in Educational Research Design: Permeability and Affordances in STEM Education
John Robinson, Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability | Canada
Next Generation Sustainability at UBC
Yoshikazu Ogawa, National Museum of Nature and Science (NMNS), Graduate School for Science Communication, | Japan
Communication between the Public and Museums: Development of Lifelong Learning System to Foster Science Literacy
Wolff-Michael Roth, Applied Cognitive Science | Canada
STEM Curriculum Through the Eyes of the Learner: The Unseen and therefore Unforeseen
Rina Zazkis, Mathematics Education Simon Fraser University | Canada
Imagining Teaching via Scripting Tasks
Elizabeth Croft, Collaborative Advanced Robotics & Intelligent Systems Laboratory System (CARIS) | Canada
The Next Generation of Women in STEM: Making Transformative Change
Ding Ming Wang, Graduate Institute of Human Resource Management | Taiwan
Title to be announced
CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHT