NSF INCLUDES Conference on Multi-Scale Evaluation in STEM Education | |
United States - TN - Knoxville |
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Hosted by: | NIMBioS and NISER |
Venue: | National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) |
Dates: | Feb 23, 2017 through Feb 24, 2017 |
Early Registration Deadline: | 2016-11-21 |
Description |
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NSF INCLUDES Conference on Multi-Scale Evaluation in STEM Education, February 23-24, 2017 Effective program evaluation is an essential component of STEM education and workforce development. The conference and associated events will enhance participants’ abilities to develop an evaluation plan that meets the needs of an INCLUDES Alliance Project. Participants will include individuals involved in current INCLUDES projects, those considering collaborating in such projects and STEM educators considering inclusion of formal evaluation in their projects. Examples of program evaluation developed by the program organizers are available at http://www.nimbios.org/NISER. Webinar: Program Evaluation 101, 2 p.m. EST, Feb. 9 Location: Online Pre-Conference Tutorial: Modern Methods in Program Evaluation, Feb. 22 Location: NIMBioS Conference: Multi-Scale Evaluation in STEM Education, Feb. 23–24 Location: University of Tennessee Conference Center, Knoxville Co-hosts: The National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) and the National Institute for STEM Education and Research (NISER) Travel and local expenses support are available for those traveling from institutions in the United States and its territories. Those from non-U.S. institutions may apply to attend but no financial support is available. Application deadline: November 21. Selected participants will be notified by December 9. For more details, including speakers, topics and the online application, visit http://www.nimbios.org/IncludesConf/ |
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Additional Information | |
Event URL: | http://www.nimbios.org/IncludesConf/ |
ISCB Member Discount: | None |
Contact Person: | Pamela Bishop ([javascript protected email address]) |
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