From speralta at unm.edu Wed Nov 5 14:44:06 2008 From: speralta at unm.edu (Steven Peralta) Date: Wed Nov 5 14:44:26 2008 Subject: [NMScience] Open House at UNM School of Engineering This Saturday Message-ID: <204DE7C85F14CA294F19D162@jnj10041b.unm.edu> To: NM SCIENCE TEACHERS Hello, This is a reminder that The University of New Mexico's School of Engineering is hosting an Open House on Saturday, November 8 from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Please encourage students who are interested in science and engineering to attend. The activities start at the Centennial Engineering Center (on the main UNM campus near the corner of Martin Luther King and University Avenue). Parking is free and food will be provided! Here's what we're offering: - Information about UNM School of Engineering and degrees offered in engineering and computer science. - Tours of the departments in the Centennial Engineering Center and other School of Engineering departments and labs. Learn about the innovative research conducted at UNM. - Tours of the Center for Biomedical Engineering - with demonstrations ranging from low-cost medical diagnostics for the third-world to state-of-the-art flow cytometry - A formula race car, designed and built by the UNM Formula Society of Engineers Association team affiliated with the Mechanical Engineering Department - Information about Engineering Student Services: scholarships, advisement, tutoring, and student organizations. For more information, please visit our web site at: http://www.soe.unm.edu All the best, Steve Peralta Steven A Peralta, Director Engineering Student Services Academic Advisement, Outreach, Support and Multicultural Engineering Programs MSC 01 1145, Centennial Engineering, Room 2105 1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131 Work: (505) 277-1417 Fax: (505) 277-9676 Cell: (505) 480-2419 http://soemep.unm.edu From WAGNER_P at aps.edu Fri Nov 7 14:40:49 2008 From: WAGNER_P at aps.edu (Patricia Wagner) Date: Fri Nov 7 14:55:10 2008 Subject: [NMScience] Nov. 15 "Recycle & Create" at the Balloon Museum Message-ID: <6CAE30B07826874CA2DDAADD84F97CA60E1525A0@EX02.aps.edu.actd> Skipped content of type multipart/alternative-------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Date: Fri Nov 7 16:20:22 2008 Subject: [NMScience] Free teacher workshop at Rio Grande Zoo Message-ID: On Saturday, November 15, the Rio Grande Zoo will be hosting a FREE workshop for educators on the Mexican Gray Wolf. Attend this workshop to learn about the wolf in New Mexico and how you can use this animal to capture your students' attention for lessons about science, math, social studies and language arts. All participants will receive a free copy of the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge's teacher's guide packed with K-12 lessons coordinated to the state standards and benchmarks. The workshop is from 9:00am-4:00pm in the Rio Grande Zoo's Colores Education Building. There is not a charge for the workshop, but you must reserve your space in the class by calling 505-764-6214. Come prepared for indoor and outdoor hands-on learning. Teachers will learn about wolf biology and issues surrounding wolf reintroduction, visit the Zoo's Mexican gray wolf exhibit, and participate in demonstrations of lessons from the teacher's guide. Participants must bring their own lunch. The workshop is sponsored by the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge and the Rio Grande Zoo. Allyson Zahm Zoo Education Coordinator & Acting BioPark Education Curator Albuquerque BioPark Education 505.764.6247 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Qualifications: The ideal candidate: * relates extremely well to students in grades 1-12, * has classroom teaching experience, * has excellent classroom management skills, and * has a degree (or has completed university-level coursework) in environmental sciences. All water resource educators are independent contractors and are responsible for the payment of their own Social Security, employment or other taxes. Successful criminal background check and fingerprinting are required and will be coordinated through Experiential EE. For more information, email or call: Katie Babuska Experiential EE, LLC 505-975-0036 www.experientialee.com www.waterfestnm.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Presenters come from a wide variety of backgrounds and work or have worked in nuclear fields. The workshop is geared to fully prepare mid to high school science teachers to teach topics related to radiation. To register, contact Sarah Fair 245-2137 ext 103 fax 242-4537 srfair@sandia.gov Complete the information below and you will receive an e-mail confirmation of your registration. Name:______________________________ School Name:________________________ Grade Level Taught:_____ Address:________________________________________________________________ City:______________________ State:________________ Zip Code:________________ E-Mail:___________________________ Phone:______________ Fax:______________ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Mary Jo Daniel, Ph.D. Science Specialist Math and Science Bureau New Mexico Public Education Department 300 Don Gaspar Santa Fe, NM 87501 Phone: (505) 476-1882 Fax: (505) 827-1784 ________________________________ From: Sapunar-Jursich, Jessica, DCA [mailto:jessica.sapunar-jursich@state.nm.us] Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 12:27 PM To: ecoed@lists.nm.org Subject: Full-time Education Job at Natural History Museum ***Last Call***This position closes for application on November 20th*** ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________ Job Title: INSTRUCTIONAL COORDINATOR-ADVANCED/ DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS Working Title: FAMILY PROGRAMS COORDINATOR Job ID: 18542 Location: New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science (Albuquerque) Full/Part Time: This is a Full-Time State position with all State benefits. This position is listed on the SPO website as Part-Time but it is a Full-Time position (It is listed as part-time because part of the salary is paid by the Museum foundation and part of the salary is paid by the State.) Regular/Temporary: Sponsored Term Salary: The hourly pay for this position is $14.68 hour. Pay Band: 65. Purpose of Position: To provide program management for family-based programs at the NMMNHS. Position duties include maintaining budgets, grant writing, marketing, and curriculum development for Family Programs, including family fun days, summer science camp, and early childhood science programs. Position will supervise contract instructor staff and work study students (non-state staff). Educational requirements: A Bachelors Degree in Natural Science, Education or Museum Studies is required for this position. Experience: Five (5) years experience in informal science education, of which two (2) years must have been in a supervisory role is required for this position. Working Environment: Some lifting, bending and standing. To Apply for this job: State agency must provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the hiring agency directly. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. 1. Visit http://sharehcm.state.nm.us/psp/nmhp89/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRPM.HRS_JOB_ OPENING.GBL?Action=U&HRS_JOB_OPENING_ID=18542 2. Please apply by: November 20, 2008. 3. Cutting and pasting a resume in Word will assure that your resume will come through on the new system, or you may complete the Work Experience section. 4. There are a series of questions that are different for every job. In order to receive full consideration for all your qualifications, be sure to answer all questions (do not skip any). 5. If a veteran or a disabled veteran, be sure to send your DD214 to: NM State Personnel Office, Applicant/Intake Section, 2600 Cerrillos Road, P. O. Box 26127, Santa Fe, NM 87505. If you receive confirmation of your veteran or disabled veteran status, please reapply for the position and indicate that you received confirmation. You will only need to submit your documents one time. 6. Remember there is no hard copy application. If you submit a resume directly to an agency and don't apply on-line, your application will not include the questionnaire answers for inclusion on the ranked list. Agency contact for this position is: Janet Hevey 841-2806 If you do not receive an email confirmation that you have applied successfully, please call the contact for this posting or the SPO Recruitment Bureau at 476-7777, before the closing of the position being applied for. Jessica Sapunar-Jursich Director of Education New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science 1801 Mountain Road NW Albuquerque, NM 87104-1375 (505) 841-2836 office (505) 841-2866 fax Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail, including all attachments is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited unless specifically provided under the New Mexico Inspection of Public Records Act. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and destroy all copies of this message. -- This email has been scanned by the Sybari - Antigen Email System. Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail,including all attachments is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. 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If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and destroy all copies of this message. -- This email has been scanned by the Sybari - Antigen Email System. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.aps.edu/pipermail/science/attachments/20081118/405eb657/attachment.html From agarden at unm.edu Wed Nov 19 13:47:46 2008 From: agarden at unm.edu (Anna Garden) Date: Wed Nov 19 13:48:04 2008 Subject: [NMScience] BARACK OBAMA AND JOE BIDEN'S PLAN FOR SCIENCE AND INNOVATION Message-ID: <005501c94a88$14344f70$3c9cee50$@edu> This sounds great! I hope it comes to pass. http://www.barackobama.com/pdf/issues/FactSheetScience.pdf Best, Anna Garden Program Specialist SCME University of New Mexico 800 Bradbury Drive SE, Suite 235 Albuquerque, NM 87106-4346 505-272-7150 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: BUO Fall 2008 update.doc Type: application/octet-stream Size: 88064 bytes Desc: BUO Fall 2008 update.doc Url : http://lists.aps.edu/pipermail/science/attachments/20081120/a04094a1/BUOFall2008update-0001.obj From dthrall at swcp.com Fri Nov 21 13:10:00 2008 From: dthrall at swcp.com (Deb Thrall) Date: Fri Nov 21 13:10:20 2008 Subject: [NMScience] MUST Scholarship Opportunity Message-ID: <000001c94c15$228ba0d0$670fa8c0@DebsLaptop> Subject: MUST Scholarship Opportunity Motivating Undergraduates in Science and Technology (MUST) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is sponsoring the MUST Project, which awards scholarships and internships to undergraduates pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, fields. The MUST Project is open to all students and is particularly focused on engaging students from underserved and underrepresented groups to enter STEM fields. The MUST Project supports 100 undergraduate students with a one-year competitive scholarship of up to one-half of tuition and fees, not to exceed $10,000. Students who maintain the required minimum grade point average will be eligible for a paid internship at a NASA center. Additionally, students will benefit from an online community, professional development and leadership training. Eligibility: -- Must be a U.S. citizen -- Reside in the United States or U.S. Territory -- Be a rising freshman, sophomore or junior and hold full-time academic status at an accredited college or university for the 2009-2010 academic year -- Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale -- Pursue a STEM discipline aligned with NASA core competencies Application Information: The application period for the 4th cohort of MUST scholars will open on November 1, 2008 and will close on February 1, 2009 Additional information about the program and link to online application available at: www.nasa.gov/education/must Who to Contact at NASA: Vanessa R. Webbs, M.Ed MUST Project Manager Phone: (216) 433-3768 E-mail: vanessa.r.webbs@nasa.gov Add FUN to your email - CLICK HERE! -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.aps.edu/pipermail/science/attachments/20081121/5c06a3e8/attachment.html From susie at nmt.edu Fri Nov 21 15:35:22 2008 From: susie at nmt.edu (Susie Welch) Date: Fri Nov 21 15:35:53 2008 Subject: [NMScience] [Fwd: LPI Earth & Space Science Newsletter] Message-ID: <492737AA.3020902@nmt.edu> -------- Original Message -------- Subject: LPI Earth & Space Science Newsletter Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:06:33 -0600 From: Shupla, Christine To: *Greetings Space Science Education Community!* The *LPI Earth and Space Science Newsletter for October-November 2008* is now available on our Web site. This bi-monthly newsletter highlights Earth and space science education opportunities and news. *Included In This Issue at** **http://www.lpi.usra.edu/education/score/news/*** * Link to a meteor shower, the International Year of Astronomy, and more in *Calendar* * Learn about college faculty institutes, web seminars, and space science conferences in *Workshops and Courses* * Find out about student competitions and challenges, and teacher fellowships and grants in *Events/Opportunities* * Connect to songs, activities, video clips, downloadable posters, and more in* Resources* * Read about black holes' roles in galaxies, a photograph of a new planet, new information about Mercury, and evidence for an ancient ocean on Mars in *Mission** News and Science* If you have events or resources for us to share, or would like to give feedback, please contact me at _shupla@lpi.usra.edu__ _ Best wishes, Christine Shupla Education Specialist at the Lunar and Planetary Institute http://www.lpi.usra.edu/education/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter, please send an email to shupla@lpi.usra.edu with 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. /The Lunar and Planetary Institute is a research institute that provides support services to NASA and the planetary science community, and conducts planetary science research under the leadership of staff scientists, visiting researchers, and postdoctoral fellows. Our education and public outreach programs strive to engage the community in the exploration of space science and the process of science, develop space science educational programs and resources, partner with other organizations to develop, evaluate, and disseminate programs and products, and facilitate the sharing of space science knowledge and the process of science./ / / -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.aps.edu/pipermail/science/attachments/20081121/8e8f5b1d/attachment-0001.html From loehman at aps.edu Sun Nov 23 09:54:38 2008 From: loehman at aps.edu (Ellen Loehman) Date: Sun Nov 23 09:54:53 2008 Subject: [NMScience] BARACK OBAMA AND JOE BIDEN'S PLAN FOR SCIENCE AND INNOVATION In-Reply-To: <005501c94a88$14344f70$3c9cee50$@edu> Message-ID: on 11/19/08 1:47 PM Anna Garden wrote: > This sounds great! I hope it comes to pass. > http://www.barackobama.com/pdf/issues/FactSheetScience.pdf Thanks for sharing that. A wish list isn?t an implementation plan, but it?s good to know that quality public education might be a vision. (Although I am always offended when they say they want to improve the quality of math and science teachers because most of the teachers I know are already doing the best job they can within the limits of their resources. Almost all the teachers on this list are more than highly qualified.) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Ellen Loehman loehman@aps.edu From dthrall at swcp.com Tue Nov 25 14:03:08 2008 From: dthrall at swcp.com (Deb Thrall) Date: Tue Nov 25 14:03:19 2008 Subject: [NMScience] Richard C. Bartlett Environmental Education Award Nominations Message-ID: <000c01c94f41$3870b9b0$640fa8c0@DebsLaptop> Nominations open for the 2009 Richard C. Bartlett Environmental Education Award The Richard C. Bartlett Environmental Education Award is awarded annually by the National Environmental Education Foundation to an outstanding educator who has successfully integrated environmental education into his or her daily education programs. The award is given to a 5th-12th grade educator who can serve as an inspiration and model for others. A $5,000 cash award is provided for the recipient to continue their work in environmental education. Do you know a teacher who stands out among the rest? If so, please nominate him/her for the 2009 Richard C. Bartlett Award. Nominations will be accepted through January 31, 2009. To learn more or submit your nomination visit http://www.neefusa.org/bartlettaward.htm. Karen Schultz Coordinator, Education Special Projects Schultz@neefusa.org www.EEWeek.org National Environmental Education Foundation 4301 Connecticut Avenue, Suite 160 Washington, DC 20008 V (202) 833-2933 F (202) 261-6464 www.neefusa.org Knowledge to live by From Maryjo.Daniel at state.nm.us Wed Nov 26 08:43:54 2008 From: Maryjo.Daniel at state.nm.us (Daniel, Maryjo, PED) Date: Wed Nov 26 08:42:22 2008 Subject: [NMScience] FW: NM Envirothon for HS Message-ID: <1AC4D11CDD3C9F4FA0A7B93D9A10FB38070DB5A4@CEXMB5.nmes.lcl> Skipped content of type multipart/alternative-------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: trifold.pdf Type: application/octet-stream Size: 958756 bytes Desc: trifold.pdf Url : http://lists.aps.edu/pipermail/science/attachments/20081126/0cb38f12/trifold-0001.obj