DATE: Saturday April 5, 2025
TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Daniel C. Oakes High School
961 Plum Creek Blvd
Castle Rock, CO 80104
COST: $10
Schedule
- 8:30 - 9:00 Check in and Continental Breakfast (Commons)
- 9:00 - 9:30 Welcome Presentation (Commons)
- 9:30 - 10:30 Different Strategies for Teaching the Same Lesson (Commons)
- 10:30 - 11:30 Keynote: Student Panel Discussion (Commons)
- 11:30 - 12:30 Lunch (Commons)
- 12:30 - 1:00 Official Business Meeting (Commons)
- Breakout Sessions
- 1:00 - 1:45 Breakout Session #1 (Classrooms 2, 3, and 4)
- 1:50 - 2:35 breakout Session #2 (Classrooms 2, 3, and 4)
- 2:40 - 3:25 Breakout Session #3 (Classrooms 2, 3, and 4)
- 3:30 - 4:00 Closing, Reflection, and Post Conference Evaluation (Commons)
Breakout Sessions
| Time | Room 1 | Room 2 | Room 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00-1:45 p.m. | PEER Physics: Pedagogy, Resources, and Opportunities BY: Julian Stenzel Martins, PEER Physics |
Literature Connections in Physics BY: Stephan Graham, Arrupe Jesuit High School |
Prioritizing Units in Physics Curriculum BY: Matt Leach, Douglas County High School |
| 1:50-2:35 p.m. | Motion Types – Making Mechanics Accessible BY: Corey Kesler, Eaglecrest High School |
Social Emotional Learning in the Physics Classroom BY: Nadene Klein, Oakes High School |
Equitable Assessment in OpenSciEd High School Physics BY: Joe Kremer, DSISD |
| 2:40-3:25 p.m. | TBD | Multilingual Learners: Making Headway BY: Becca Kreidler, West High School |
Update on Physics First BY: Zach Armstrong, Greeley West High School |