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WELCOME to the NICE Monthly Webinar January 26, 2012 We will begin shortly! PLEASE NOTE: To control the amount of background sound, please mute your telephones after dialing in by pressing *6 or by using a manual mute button on your telephone.

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WELCOME to the

NICE Monthly WebinarJanuary 26, 2012

We will begin shortly!

PLEASE NOTE: To control the amount of background sound, please mute your telephones after dialing in by pressing *6 or by using a manual mute button on

your telephone.

Dr. Lin Chambers, Project

Scientist

Dr. Margaret Pippin, Deputy Project

Scientist

Dr. Ann Martin, Program

Evaluator

Kate Spruill, Deputy Project Manager

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VSGC NICE Team

Andi Geyer, Program Manager

Denice Dublin, Program & Development Specialist

Cassandra Small, Program Assistant

AGENDA:• Announcements & Reminders

• Presentations by:

• Kevin Czajkowski - University of Toledo

• Julie Lambert - Florida Atlantic University

• Gillian Roehrig - University of Minnesota

ANNOUNCEMENT

American Indian Higher Education ConsortiumSpring 2012 AIHEC Student Conference

March 24–27, 2012Rapid City, South Dakota

www.aihec.orgNICE Climate Education Strands

on Monday & Tuesday1-Day Faculty1-Day Student

ANNOUNCEMENT

Tri-Agency PI Meeting

April 17-20, 2012Washington, DC

Sheraton National HotelArlington, Virginia

www.sheraton.com/ArlingtonDraft agenda will be forthcoming.

ANNOUNCEMENT

Date Change for theMarch Webinar to

March 22, 2012Presenters:

Alanna Shevak – Public Broadcast ServiceJoEllen Carlson – University of South Florida

Scott Lindstrom – Madison Area Technical College

ANNOUNCEMENT

Acknowledging NASA support in publications

" all publications should acknowledge NASA

support, including the name of the program, and the grant number(s)"

Accomplishments & Reporting Update

FY 2011 Accomplishments reported to NASA HQ• 42 new or revised higher education courses; over 1,405 students participated

• 3,953 elementary and secondary educators participated in STEM PD

• Over 4,000 elementary and secondary students

participated

THANK YOU for the metrics data submitted on the PAF’s and quarterly reports!

On January 30th, the system will be opened for December 2011 reports

• Will have a few new features to add clarity and correct some system issues

• Please input your Dec 2011 report by February 24, 2012 Not Submitted Submitted

• Please review and submit prior reports• Expect system to be in sync with future reporting periods

• Will begin working on Version 2 in late February; suggestions are welcome.

Participant Surveys and PAF’s• PAF guidance and template on the Reporting page of

ANNOUNCEMENT

Evaluators @ 2012 Tri-Agency PI Meeting

Email Ann Martin at [email protected]

• Need to update [email protected] – you can tell us in the Webex chat box!

• You have all received info about the Tri-Agency PI meeting; in addition to PI-focused activities, there will be a strand for evaluators and a discussion about a common evaluation framework for tri-agency funded CCE projects.

ANNOUNCEMENT

Evaluators @ 2012 Tri-Agency PI Meeting

Email Ann Martin at [email protected]

As we plan for the event, we would like to gauge interest. If you are interested in having an evaluator attend, please let us know which of the following situation(s) applies to you:

1. You expect to be able to fund your evaluator to travel to the meeting.

2. Your evaluator otherwise has access to travel funds to attend the meeting and you will pursue this option with them.

3. You and/or your evaluator would like for them to attend but funding is an issue at this time.

4. You’re not planning on asking your evaluator to participate in the meeting.

PRESENTER

Kevin CzajkowskiUniversity of Toledo

ProfessorGeography & [email protected]

PRESENTER

Julie LambertFlorida Atlantic

UniversityAssociate ProfessorScience [email protected]

PRESENTER

Gillian RoehrigUniversity of Minnesota

Associate ProfessorScience Education

[email protected]

Next Monthly Webinar February 23, 2012

PRESENTERS• Robert J. Myers – Institute for Global

Environmental Strategies

• David Gosselin – University of Nebraska

• Amy Work – Institute for the Application of Geospatial Technology/Cayuga Community College

THANKS FOR PARTICIPATING IN THIS MONTH’S WEBINAR.

HAVE A NICE DAY!