Thank you for your willingness to submit a proposal to present a session at the 2008 California Science Education Conference, October 30-November 2 in San Jose. Your interest in participating as a presenter is an indication of your commitment to quality science education in California. We applaud your efforts.

The Professional Development committee has adopted the theme "Putting the I and E back in ScIEnce: Natural Systems and Cycles" as our focus for workshops, short courses, speakers, and content enrichment opportunities. We strongly encourage submissions that substantively promote the use of Investigation and Experimentation as key components in the exploration of natural systems and cycles.

Please take a moment to review the presenter terms and conditions at the end of the proposal process. You must acknowledge reading, comprehending, and agreeing to these terms and conditions prior to submitting your proposal. If you have any questions about the terms and conditions please contact the CSTA office at (916) 979-7004 or conference@cascience.org.

I look forward to seeing you in San Jose!

Sincerely,

Rick Pomeroy, Chair
2008 California Science Education Conference