Call for Presenters & Exhibitors:  Partners in Ocean Sciences

Annual Joint GAME-SCMEA Conference at Seabrook Island

October 20-22, 2006

 

Please type or print legibly and return this form by September 20th, 2006, George Sedberry, SCDNR, PO Box 12559, Charleston SC  29412, sedberryg@dnr.sc.gov, 843-953-9814, FAX 843-953-9820.  Please complete a form for each presentation or exhibit.

Presenters must register for the Conference (http://oceanica.cofc.edu/scmea/conf2006fall.htm).

 

Presenters and/or Exhibitors

Name (lead presenter)                                                                                                                                                   

Organization                                                                                                                                                                 

Address                                                                                                                                                                       

City, State, Zip                                                                                                                                                             

Work Phone                              Home Phone                            e-mail                                                                         

Additional Presenters                                                                                                                                                   

 

Session and Exhibit Information

Title                                                                                                                                                                             

                                                                                                                                                                                   

                                                                                                                                                                                   

 

Type of Session or Exhibit

            45-minute “hands-on” workshop                          45-minute information session

             75-minute “hands-on” workshop                         90 -120 minute field session

            Non-profit exhibit for display                             Commercial exhibit for display ($25.00 fee)

            Poster 

 

The Seven Essential Principles

This year we are adding the opportunity to show how your presentation fulfills science teaching standards for K-12. Please make your presentation more valuable to your audience by letting us know what goal you are helping them address. For detailed information, please visit http://www.coexploration.org/oceanliteracy and download the brochure and find out the National Science Education Standards addressed by the following seven essential principles

1          The earth has one big ocean with many features.

2          The ocean and life in the ocean shape the features of the earth.

3          The ocean is a major influence on weather and climate.

4          The ocean makes Earth habitable.

5          The ocean supports a great diversity of life and ecosystems.

6          The ocean and humans are interconnected.

7          The ocean is largely unexplored.

Which Essential Principles does your session or exhibit address (list numbers):                                                              

 

Intended Audience (check all that apply)

         elementary              middle              secondary            college             general public            all audiences

         administrators

 

Equipment Needed (please check only what you need)

            easel                slide projector               overhead projector                    projection screen

            number of tables                       LCD projector [projector only; the source (computer, video player) not included]

            electrical outlet (in addition to computer/projector power)

            other:                                                                                                                                                               


Brief Description of Proposed Session or Exhibit

Presenter: In the space below, please describe your session in 25 words or fewer.  This description will be used in the brochure.  Often the attendance of a session is determined by its “advertising,” so sell your program with a creative or enticing description!

Exhibitor: In the space below, please provide a 1-2 sentence description of what will be displayed and a list of your exhibiting requirements.