Melissa Kurman's Profile

Melissa Kurman

FirstHand - University City Science Center

Contact Details

Email: mkurman@sciencecenter.org

Conversations I'm Presenting

Connecting Careers to the Classroom through Mentorship

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Schedule

Friday, Jan 24
1. Visual Narrative for Teachers 9am–12pm
  - Visual Narrative for Teachers
    
    Room 1069
    
    Work with students and faculty of SLA’s Rough Cut Productions to learn the technical and artistic techniques of communicating through video. (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Y8bzNfwUp9zTJod9zCF4DJdkKaxariFfAauc3ZbagN0/viewform).
2. Welcome 10am–3pm
3. Friday Night Panel 6–8pm
  - Openness: Should We Create a More Transparent World?
    
    Come to the Franklin Institute to see a group of societal leaders discuss how the concept of Openness is changing the very way we live our lives. This panel discussion is moderated by Frederic Bertley of The Franklin Institute.
4. Reception 8–10pm
Saturday, Jan 25
1. Registration & Coffee 8:30–9:15am
2. Keynote 9:15–9:45am
  - Richard Culatta
    
    Director, Office of Educational Technology, United States Department of Education
3. Conversation Session 1 10–11:30am
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4. Cross-Pollination Lunch 11:30am–1pm
  - Encienda Educon
    
    Join us for two sessions of “lightning presentations” delivered by EduCon participants. Each presenter will have five minutes to share an idea, broken down into twenty slides, which automatically advance every fifteen seconds.
5. Conversation Session 2 1–2:30pm
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6. Conversation Session 3 3–4:30pm
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7. Making Connections 5–7pm
  - “Philly Classic” Dinner
8. Networking Social 7:30–11pm
  - Lab A
Sunday, Jan 26
1. Coffee & Conversations 8:30–9am
2. Panel Discussion 9–10:30am
  - Openness: Creating More Transparent Schools
    
    Join a group of distinguished educators to discuss the topic: Openness: Creating More Transparent Schools
3. Conversation Session 4 10:30am–12pm
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4. Cross-Pollination Lunch 12–12:30pm
5. Conversation Session 5 12:30–2pm
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6. Conversation Session 6 2:30–4pm
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