Joy and Wonder of STEM

We would like to let you know about an exciting FREE workshop happening on Saturday, May 5th, 2018 at UC Davis. The event and parking are free, but they are requesting people register in advance. The event is available to all, but topics are most relevant to K-12 math and science teachers.  Please CLICK HERE for the event flyer and see below for more information. This event is eligible for Buy Back and Salary Credit.

UC Davis Earth & Physical Sciences Building

Parking Free – use lot 46

Registration is from 8:00 - 8:30

Keynote Address by Mary-Betty Stevenson from UC Davis CalTeach/MAST 

Keeping the Joy and Wonder in our STEM Classrooms

Session Topics:

• Keeping the Fun in Elementary Science 
• Wolves Return to Yellowstone – (math and science) using real data to study the exciting changes with the eco-system
• Rethinking Formative Assessment: A Modest Proposal for End-of Year Math Review”
• Fractals for K-2 Mathematics! 
• PhET – Interactive Computer Simulations for Teaching STEM 
• Math Steeplechase Activities for Classrooms as well as Competitions 
• Experience Hands on Activities for Building Community in the K-12 Math/Science Classroom

Resource Closet and Door Prizes: Visit our resource closet and take home free resources for your classroom.  Know any retiring teachers? Encourage them to bring items to give away.

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The conference is free as a thank you to all of you who strive to keep the joy and wonder in STEM. While walk-ins are welcome, please try to register by April 20th so they can have enough supplies.

Email the follow information to MESCANDMASTCONF@gmail.com

Name: School/Grade:
Address: e-mail:



If you need special accommodations or have questions, please email event organizers at MESCANDMASTCONF@gmail.com no later than April 16. Thank you!