The Technology & Engineering Educators Association of Maine
invites you to the
TEEAM Spring Conference
theme: “ A Framework for STEM Education”
Friday, March 23, 2012
7:45 am - 3:00 pm
Auburn Middle School
Auburn, Maine
-------------Registration Form------------
4 easy steps to register for the conference:
1. print this form
2.fill it out
3. write a check
4. mail it in
Name:____________________________________________________
School/Organization:________________________________________
email:____________________________________________________
secondary email:___________________________________________
Please check appropriate line:
_____ Registration is $50.00 if received by March 15th, which includes TEEAM dues.
_____ Walk-in registration is $60.00.............................................
_____ Retirees: $15.00............................................................
Please make checks out to “TEEAM” and mail this form to:
John Kraljic
Falmouth High School
74 Woodville Road
Falmouth, ME 04105
Come find out how technology and engineering are part of the
Next Generation of Science Standards and what it means to you.
Hear about innovating ideas in engineering workshops.
Hear the latest on wind power design challenges, initiatives and the National Wind Senators Program, coming to Maine this summer.
See the latest short documentaries on "Innovation Imagination and Making Stuff!" at the TEEAM Film Festival.
See cutting edge ideas and talk to technology & engineering educators and vendors at the Exhibit Hall.
Join in a community dialogue regarding current issues and opportunities in Technology and Engineering Education.
Catch up with old friends and meet new colleagues!
TEEAM Spring Conference
Friday March 23, 2012
Auburn Middle School
7:30 - 8:15 registration, coffee & donuts
8:15 - 8:30 welcome and award presented......Rick Bray and Randy McCormick
8:30 - 9:15 Overview of the Next Generation Science Standards
Anita Bernhardt, DoE Science & Technology Specialist, John Kraljic and Gus Goodwin
9:20- 10:05 Dialogue and Discussion ............................................led by Bruce Munger
joined by Anita Bernhardt and Nigel Norton, DoE Career and Technical Education Specialist
Brainstorming session:
Governor LePage supports technical education.
CTE programs have been identified as the most viable pathway for those seeking technical skills. How can high school technology programs become an equally viable pathway?
10:05 - 10:50 tour exhibit/vendor hall
Exhibit Hall Participants:
Mary Ann Hamel.........TBD
Dave Southard...............Robotics using Pasco sensor for measuring movement.
Dan Lemieux.................Lego League, Vex and FIrst Robotics
Patric Santerre...............Biomimicry
Doug Bishopp................Linking CO2 into STEM
Bruce Munger.................Habitat for Humanity program
Keith Kelley............ Skateboard Project, Lego Robotics, Prototypes ,We may have some of our Virtual World built as well to show!
Steve Nystrom............Balsa Beam Project: hands-on demo
Mark Dissell...............TEEAM Logo Design Contest
Pete Zack.......................MEEP
Patricia Maloney............Maine Project Learning Tree
Connie Anick.................It’s About Time... http://www.its-about-time.com/
Mark Leonard.............Technology Education Concepts, Inc.
John Marconi..............Goodheart-Willcox Publisher
10:55-11:35 WindBlade and Wind Turbine Design Challenge presentation plus information on the Kid Wind Senator Program coming to Maine in the summer of 2012
Paul Williamson, Maine Wind Industry Initiative and Gus Goodwin
11:40- 12:00 "Getting Plans on Paper: Using the MLTI to draft".................Steve Nystrom
12:00 - 12:30 Lunch
12:30 - 12:50 Teacher Excellence Award Winner Presentation..................Chip Schwehm
1:00-1:40 Tug of War presentation.....................Jim Rowe, Sam Blunda, & John Kraljic
1:45- 2:45 Focused Discussion
2:45- 3:30 TEEAM Business Meeting
invites you to the
TEEAM Spring Conference
theme: “ A Framework for STEM Education”
Friday, March 23, 2012
7:45 am - 3:00 pm
Auburn Middle School
Auburn, Maine
-------------Registration Form------------
4 easy steps to register for the conference:
1. print this form
2.fill it out
3. write a check
4. mail it in
Name:____________________________________________________
School/Organization:________________________________________
email:____________________________________________________
secondary email:___________________________________________
Please check appropriate line:
_____ Registration is $50.00 if received by March 15th, which includes TEEAM dues.
_____ Walk-in registration is $60.00.............................................
_____ Retirees: $15.00............................................................
Please make checks out to “TEEAM” and mail this form to:
John Kraljic
Falmouth High School
74 Woodville Road
Falmouth, ME 04105
Come find out how technology and engineering are part of the
Next Generation of Science Standards and what it means to you.
Hear about innovating ideas in engineering workshops.
Hear the latest on wind power design challenges, initiatives and the National Wind Senators Program, coming to Maine this summer.
See the latest short documentaries on "Innovation Imagination and Making Stuff!" at the TEEAM Film Festival.
See cutting edge ideas and talk to technology & engineering educators and vendors at the Exhibit Hall.
Join in a community dialogue regarding current issues and opportunities in Technology and Engineering Education.
Catch up with old friends and meet new colleagues!
TEEAM Spring Conference
Friday March 23, 2012
Auburn Middle School
7:30 - 8:15 registration, coffee & donuts
8:15 - 8:30 welcome and award presented......Rick Bray and Randy McCormick
8:30 - 9:15 Overview of the Next Generation Science Standards
Anita Bernhardt, DoE Science & Technology Specialist, John Kraljic and Gus Goodwin
9:20- 10:05 Dialogue and Discussion ............................................led by Bruce Munger
joined by Anita Bernhardt and Nigel Norton, DoE Career and Technical Education Specialist
Brainstorming session:
Governor LePage supports technical education.
CTE programs have been identified as the most viable pathway for those seeking technical skills. How can high school technology programs become an equally viable pathway?
10:05 - 10:50 tour exhibit/vendor hall
Exhibit Hall Participants:
Mary Ann Hamel.........TBD
Dave Southard...............Robotics using Pasco sensor for measuring movement.
Dan Lemieux.................Lego League, Vex and FIrst Robotics
Patric Santerre...............Biomimicry
Doug Bishopp................Linking CO2 into STEM
Bruce Munger.................Habitat for Humanity program
Keith Kelley............ Skateboard Project, Lego Robotics, Prototypes ,We may have some of our Virtual World built as well to show!
Steve Nystrom............Balsa Beam Project: hands-on demo
Mark Dissell...............TEEAM Logo Design Contest
Pete Zack.......................MEEP
Patricia Maloney............Maine Project Learning Tree
Connie Anick.................It’s About Time... http://www.its-about-time.com/
Mark Leonard.............Technology Education Concepts, Inc.
John Marconi..............Goodheart-Willcox Publisher
10:55-11:35 WindBlade and Wind Turbine Design Challenge presentation plus information on the Kid Wind Senator Program coming to Maine in the summer of 2012
Paul Williamson, Maine Wind Industry Initiative and Gus Goodwin
11:40- 12:00 "Getting Plans on Paper: Using the MLTI to draft".................Steve Nystrom
12:00 - 12:30 Lunch
12:30 - 12:50 Teacher Excellence Award Winner Presentation..................Chip Schwehm
1:00-1:40 Tug of War presentation.....................Jim Rowe, Sam Blunda, & John Kraljic
1:45- 2:45 Focused Discussion
2:45- 3:30 TEEAM Business Meeting