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Sunday Afternoon
Registration
Sunday Evening
6:00 PM - Dinner
7:20 PM - Welcome and Introductory Comments: Lou Pignolet and Bolko Flintjer
SESSION 1 Sunday Evening
Discussion Leader: Hans Bouma (Institute for Catalysis Research, NL)
INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON SCIENCE EDUCATION and TEACHER TRAINING
7:30 PM - Hans Bouma, Introductory Remarks
7:40 PM - Richard Kempa (Keele University, UK). "Science Teacher Education in the UK and other European Countries"
8:25 PM - Glenn Crosby (Washington State Univ., US). "Implications of the New National Standards for the Teaching of Science in Colleges and Universities in the US"
9:10 PM - Henny Kramers-Pals (University of Twente, NL). "The Science Room in the "Study House" in the Polder"
SESSION 2 Monday Morning
Discussion Leader: Peter Labudde (Universitaet Bern, CH)
INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES on PRE-COLLEGE LEARNING and TEACHING
9:00 AM - Peter Labudde (Universitaet Bern, CH) Introductory Remarks: An Analysis of Physics Instruction and its Outcomes - Results of TIMSS-Switzerland
9:30 AM - William Schmidt (Michigan State Univ., US). "The Pre-College Curriculum and Teaching in Science: Lessons from the Third International Mathematics and Science Study"
10:15 AM - Coffee Break
NEW PROGRAMS and STRATEGIES in SCIENCE EDUCATION
10:45 AM - Judith Ramsden (Univ. of York, UK). "Teaching Chemical Principles Through Contexts: Does It Work?"
11:30 AM - Elaine Seymour (Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, US). "Tracking the Process of Change in U.S. Undergraduate Education in Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology"
12:30 NOON - Group Photo
1:00 PM - Lunch
4:00 PM - Poster Session 1
6:00 PM - Dinner
SESSION 3 Monday Evening
Discussion Leader: Reinhard Demuth (Universitaet Kiel, DE)
RESEARCH IN TEACHING METHODS AND LEARNING
7:30 PM - Albert Pilot (Utrecht University, NL.) "Chemical Education in a Process of Transformation? Results of Recent Research in Teaching and Learning to Support the Process of Change"
REFORM IN SCIENCE EDUCATION IN THE U.S.
8:15 PM - Robert F. Watson (National Science Foundation, Division of Education, US). "Shaping the Future: New Expectations for Undergraduate Science, Engineering, Mathematics and Technology Education"
SESSION 4 Tuesday Morning
Discussion Leader: Ivan Legg (Univ. of Memphis, US)
REFORM IN SCIENCE EDUCATION IN THE U.S. CONTINUED
9:00 AM - Ivan Legg Introductory Remarks
9:10 AM - Brad Moore (Univ. of California at Berkeley, US). "Facilitating Improvements in Undergraduate Science, Math, Engineering and Technology Education in the U.S."
9:55 AM - Loretta Jones (Univ. of Northern Colorado, US). "Changing the Way College Science is Taught to Improve the Preparation of Science Teachers: Collaboratives for Excellence"
10:40 AM - Coffee Break
FRONTIER SCIENCE
11:10 AM - Harry Kroto (Univ. of Sussex, UK). "Science - A Round Peg in a Square World"
12:30 PM - Lunch
6:00 PM - Dinner
SESSION 5 Tuesday Evening
Discussion Leader: Zafra Lerman (Columbia College, Chicago, US)
REPRESENTING SCIENCE TO THE MASSES - SCIENCE EDUCATION IN THE NEWS MEDIA AND MUSEUMS
7:30 PM - Ranga Yogeshwar (German TV, Science Dept.). "Cinderella and the Hollow Molecules - In Touch with Science"
8:15 PM - Joost J. Douma (President/CEO of Northern Light CoDesign,
Amsterdam, NL). "From Education to Codesign"
9:00 PM - Robin J. H. Clark (University College London, UK). "An Art/Science Interface: Medieval Manuscripts, Pigments and Spectroscopy"
SESSION 6 Wednesday Morning
Discussion Leader: Peter Atkins (Oxford Univ., UK)
MULTIMEDIA AND VISUALIZATION IN CHEMISTRY AND SCIENCE TEACHING
9:00 AM - Steve Walker (Donnan Laboratories, Liverpool, UK). "The Chemistry
Courseware Consortium (C3)
9:45 AM - George Dawson (Florida State Univ., US). "Design and Development of Technology Based Instructional Materials that Reflect Good Teaching"
10:30 AM - Coffee Break
10:50 AM - Clarisse L. Habraken (Leiden University, NL). "Chemistry's Pictorial Language"
11:35 AM - Maurice Chastrette (Universite Lyon I, FR). "Using New Media: from the General Public to the University Students"
12:30 PM - Lunch
4:00 PM - Poster Session 2
6:00 PM - Dinner
SESSION 7 Wednesday Evening
Discussion Leader: John Fackler, Jr. (Texas A & M Univ., US)
SCIENCE FOR ALL
7:30 PM - Ruth Ben-Zvi and Avi Hofstein (The Weizmann Institute of Science,
Rehovot, IL) "The Development and Implementation of a Science for All Curriculum
in Israel"
INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES IN TEACHING INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY
8:15 PM - Art Ellis (U. of Wisconsin at Madison, US). "Elements of Curriculum Reform: Lessons Learned from Putting Solids in the Foundation"
9:00 PM - Conference Business Meeting
SESSION 8 Thursday Morning
Discussion Leader: George Lisensky (Beloit College, US)
MULTIMEDIA AND VISUALIZATION IN CHEMISTRY AND SCIENCE TEACHING
9:00 AM - John Moore (Univ. of Wisconsin at Madison, US). "Does Virtual Reality Have Real Virtue? Using Multimedia and Distance Learning Effectively"
9:45 AM - Philip Ball (Ed. of the Journal Nature, UK). "Making Molecules Meaningful"
10:30 AM - Coffee Break
10:50 AM - Hens Borkent (Univ. of Nijmegen, NL). "Catching Chemistry, Students, and Computers in the Web"
FRONTIER SCIENCE
11:35 AM - Eite Drent (Shell, NL). "The Design of a Homogeneous Catalyst for Polymerization"
12:30 PM - Lunch
6:30 PM - Banquet Dinner
SESSION 9 Thursday Evening
Discussion Leader: Bruce Mattson (Creighton University, Omaha, US)
MULTIMEDIA AND VISUALIZATION IN CHEMISTRY AND SCIENCE TEACHING
8:15 PM - Orville Chapman (Univ. of California at Los Angeles, US). "Molecular Science: A Fully Digital Network-Delivered Curriculum"
DEMONSTRATIONS - AN ALTERNATIVE TO VIRTUAL REALITY
9:00 PM - C. Marvin Lang and Donald L. Showalter (Univ. of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, US).
"Chemical Demonstrations: Virtuous Reality"
Friday Morning
7:45 AM - Breakfast
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