8:45 - 9:30 EST
Museum Atrium
Check-in
Pastries and coffee available until 9:30
Schedule
* All times are based on Canada/Eastern EST.
8:45
Canada/Eastern
9:30
Canada/Eastern
10:30
Canada/Eastern
3 parallel sessions 10:30 - 11:15 EST
Knight Learning Center 1 & 2
Morning session 1A
Presented by 1. Lisa Symon and 2. Dalton Hesley
10:30 - 11:15 EST
Knight Learning Center 3
Morning session 1B
Presented by 1. Alexander Soloviev and 2. Megan Miller
10:30 - 11:15 EST
Trish and Dan Bell Conference Room
Morning session 1C
Presented by 1. Lenita Fix and 2. Jenny Lee
11:15
Canada/Eastern
3 parallel sessions 11:15 - 12:00 EST
Knight Learning Center 1 & 2
Morning session 2A
Presented by 1. Charis Peterson and 2. Cassie Freund and Analisa Duran
11:15 - 12:00 EST
Knight Learning Center 3
Morning Session 2B
Presented by 1. Sanauz Alaei and 2. Kelsey Johnson-Sapp
11:15 - 12:00 EST
Trish and Dan Bell Conference Room
Morning session 2C
Presented by 1. Lenita Fix and 2. Fabrizio Lepiz Conejo
13:45
Canada/Eastern
3 parallel sessions 13:45 - 14:45 EST
Knight Learning Center 1 & 2
Afternoon session 1A
Presented by 1. Sarah Leinbach, 2. Olivia Williamson, and 3. Caroline Dennison
13:45 - 14:30 EST
Knight Learning Center 3
Afternoon session 1B
Presented by 1. Derek Hagen and 2. Paul Gehl, Hannah Rasmussen
13:45 - 14:30 EST
Trish and Dan Bell Conference Room
Afternoon session 1C
Presented by 1. Nicholas Jones and 2. Nicole Besemer
15:00
Canada/Eastern
3 parallel sessions 15:00 - 17:00 EST
Knight Learning Center 1 & 2
Look at This! A Design Workshop for Scientists
You can design great graphics to connect with your audiences! Join Caroline Castro, Creative Director and Cory Keester-O’Mills, Exhibition Developer for a hands-on workshop exploring interpretation theory and best design practices for communicating science with the public. We will learn about the basics of color theory, audience identification, data visualization, and universal design. Experiment, play and test your skills by creating an informational graphic for your community.
15:00 - 17:00 EST
Knight Learning Center 3
SEAFAN/BleachWatch Training
Recreational, commercial and scientific divers are encouraged to become part of the BleachWatch Observer Network by participating in a training session. Join Taylor Tucker and Lara Bracci of the Florida DEP Coral Reef Conservation Program for a class that includes a short lesson on coral biology, an overview of coral bleaching and disease, a description of the BleachWatch Early Warning Program, and how to properly assess coral condition, record observations and submit reports
15:00 - 17:00 EST
Trish and Dan Bell Conference Room
Teaching and Learning Practices: A Crash Course for Scientists
Designing effective science outreach is not as easy as it sounds. The most impactful programs strategically integrate teaching skills with an understanding of how people learn science. In this workshop deliver by Analisa Duran, Knight Director of Science Education, you will discover the science of education to improve the education around your science.
