Polymer Ambassador Presentations 2007-2008


Date Place Title Polymer Ambassador(s)
Nov 8-10, 2007 NSTA Denver 8 Polymer workshops Joyce Brumberger Lynn Higgins  Sheri Rukes  Becky Knipp  Barbara Walker     Debbie Goodwin    Ron Case   Ed Escudero  Sandra Van Natta      DeAnn Campbell    Bill Bleam    Andrew Nydam    Sue Hall     Jon Valasek   Vaughn Williams
Feb. 18 Lawton OK Polymers in the Middle School DeAnn Campbell
March 8, 2008 Libertyville, IL Science of SuperHeros Sherri Rukes
March 11 St. Louis MO Fun with Polymers (3) Marie Sherman
March 26 Edmonds, WA Washington State Industry Education Andy Nydam
March 27 Edmonton, Alberta Northern Alberta Teachers Andy Nydam
March 27 NSTA Boston Polymer Chemistry for the HS Classroom Debbie Goodwin Andrew Nydam     Ed Escudero
March 27 NSTA Boston Integrating Polymers into Science Courses Jon Valasek     Ed Escudero
March 28 NSTA Boston Polydensity Tubes Lynn Higgins  VaughnWilliams  Jon Valasek
March 28 NSTA Boston That's the Way the Ball Bounces Sandy Van Natta     DeAnn Campbell
March 28 NSTA Boston Pondering Polymers DeAnn Campbell   Sherri Rukes
March 28 NSTA Boston Designer Sneakers Cora Salumbides  Vaughn Williams  Lynn Higgins
March 29 NSTA Boston Make and Take Bill Bleam with 11 ambassadors
March 29 NSTA Boston Polymers and Sports Sandy Van Natta   VaughnWilliams
April 6 ACS New Orleans Polymer Chemistry for the HS Classroom Debbie Goodwin
April 7 UCO, OK Perplexing Polymers DeAnn Campbell
April 11,12 Cleveland, OH Master Teacher Training for ASM Debbie Goodwin  Andy Nydam
June 16 week UMKC, MO ASM Materials Science Teachers Camp Debbie Goodwin 
June Middletown, OH Miami U. Teacher Workshop Sandy Van Natta
June 23 week U of Houston, TX ASM Materials Science Teachers Camp Debbie Goodwin 
June 23 week U of Florida Gainesville, FL ASM Materials Science Teachers Camp Andy Nydam
July 7 week U of CA, Longbeach ASM Materials Science Teachers Camp Debbie Goodwin  Andy Nydam
July 14 week U of Michigan, MI ASM Materials Science Teachers Camp Debbie Goodwin 
July 28 week Ohio State University

Columbus

 ASM Materials Science Teachers Camp Debbie Goodwin  Andy Nydam
Aug. 4 week U. of Cincinnati, OH ASM Materials Science Teachers Camp Debbie Goodwin  Andy Nydam
Aug 12 Washington State Teachers Spokane Polymers and Materials Science Andy Nydam
Aug 17 ACS Philadephia Polymers in the HS Curriculum Sherri Rukes
Aug. 17 week Calgary Alberta ASM Materials Science Teachers Camp Andy Nydam
Nov. 6 UT Southwestern Dallas, TX Polymer Activities for Students Jon Valasek and his students
Jan. 31, 2009 Colleyville, TX Polymer Activities for Teachers Jon Valasek Debbie Goodwin  VaughnWilliams

 
  *** This is a quote from the senior citizens workshop in Iowa.  "This was the best thing we have had happen to us for quite awhile.  Please don't forget us and come back."

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