2021 California Science Education Conference

Climate Summit Pre-Conference Day

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Pre-Conference Day: Thursday, November 29, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Hilton Pasadena Hotel

Thursday, November 29, 2018

8:00 am - 8:15 am Welcoming Remarks and Agenda Review
  • Presenters: Jill Grace, President, California Science Teachers Association, Cheryl Peach, Director of Scripps Educational Alliances, Scripps Institution of Oceanography and David Seidel, Deputy Education Director, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
8:15 am - 8:30 am Evaluation
  • Presenter: Jill Grace, President, California Science Teachers Association
8:30 am - 9:15 am I. Past: Paleoclimatology - How We Know About Earth’s Climate History

  • Presenter: Jane Teranes, Teaching Professor, Geosciences Research Division, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
9:15 am - 9:30 am Break
9:30 am - 10:45 am Keynote Address: Interconnected Ecosystems

  • Presenter: Josh Fisher, Science Lead, ECOSTRESS Mission, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
10:45 am - 11:30 am II. Present: The Anthropocene - Anthropogenic CO2 and Its Impact on Climate

  • Presenter: Ralph Keeling, Professor, Geosciences Research Division, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
11:30 am - 12:45 pm Lunch & Networking
12:45 pm - 1:30 pm III. Future: Climate Models, Scenarios, and Projections

  • Presenter: Josh Willis, Project Scientist, Jason-3, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Educational Resources and Activities
  • Presenters: Cheryl Peach, Director of Scripps Educational Alliances, Scripps Institution of Oceanography and David Seidel, Deputy Education Director, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm Break
2:45 pm - 3:15 pm Weight Watching from Space: Tracking Earth's Water Cycle with GRACE-Follow-On

  • Presenter: Felix Landerer, Dep. Project Scientist, GRACE Follow-On, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
3:15 pm - 4:00 pm Environmental Literacy
  • Presenter: Erik Conway, Historian and Author, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Climate Science in California: From Research to Application

  • Presenter: Julie Kalansky, Program Manager and Post-Doctoral Researcher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
4:45 pm - 5:00 pm Evaluation and Adjourn

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