SCIC Science Is Cool Unconference (video posted)

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The previous virtual conference was ScIC2 (May 21) (viewable above).
Here is a link to ScIC1 (April 2): http://www.scic-conference.com/scic1/

Here now is ScIC3:

http://www.scic-conference.com/
"SCIC Science Is Cool Unconference"

(It's free.)

WEDNESDAY, JULY 8
#ScICconf
https://www.facebook.com/scicUnconference

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(By the way, the host is https://www.thepocketlab.com/
which makes this little device with numerous sensors
https://www.thepocketlab.com/store/pocketlab-voyager.
I bought two a long time ago and have been playing around with ideas for physics labs.
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)from the conference website:

SCHEDULE of rockstar presenters
9:00 AM PT
STARTALK: COSMIC QUERIES LIVE
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice

10:00 AM
POCKETLAB
Backyard Rollercoaster Physics
Clifton Roozeboom

10:40 AM
THE WONDER OF SCIENCE
Let's Innovate - Next Generation Science
Paul Andersen of Bozeman Science

11:20 AM
PHET INTERACTIVE SIMULATIONS
Learning By Doing In The Digital Age
Kathy Perkins

12:00 PM
TEACHERGEEK
Sail Cars 2.0: Super Simple, Seriously Cool, K-12
Darren Coon, Jack Fuller

12:40 PM
HOOKED ON SCIENCE
Get Hooked On At-Home, Hands-On Science
Jason Lindsey, aka "Mr. Science"

1:20 PM
EXPLORATORIUM
Delicious Science Snacks
Zeke Kossover, Desire Whitmore

2:00 PM
ARGUMENT-DRIVEN INQUIRY (ADI)
It Is The Interactions Not The Mode Of Instruction: Promoting STEM Learning At A Distance
Dr. Victor Sampson, Leeanne Gleim

2:40 PM
FUTURE ENGINEERS
Challenge Accepted! Challenge-based Science Activities For Students
Deanne Bell

3:20 PM
NASCO
STEM Projects for Distance Learning
Trudy McGowan, Tyler Tatge

4:00 PM
PARAMETRIC STUDIOS INC.
What Floats Your Boat? Buoyancy, Model-Based Engineering, and the NGSS
Chris Whitmer

4:40 PM
Ending Comments and Wrap Up
 
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