NSB/EDCOM-2006-1

National Science Board Hearing
21st Century Education in
Science, Mathematics and Technology

Thursday
March 9, 2006

Los Angeles, CA
University of Southern California
Davidson Conference Center, Embassy Room

* Invited - not yet confirmed.

9:00 a.m.	Welcome Warren M. Washington, Chairman, National Science Board Senior Scientist and Section Head National Center for Atmospheric Research Steven B. Sample President University of Southern California
9:15 a.m.	Opening Remarks Steven C. Beering, National Science Board President Emeritus Purdue University
9:30 a.m.	Panelist Commentary Jackie Goldberg* Chair, Committee on Education California State Assembly Mark Wyland Vice-Chair, Committee on Education California State Assembly
9:45 a.m.	Roundtable Discussion
9:55 a.m.	Panelist Commentary C.L. Max Nikias Provost University of Southern California Karen Symms Gallagher Dean, School of Education University of Southern California
10:10 a.m.	Roundtable Discussion
10:20 a.m.	Panelist Commentary Terry Joyner Chief Academic Officer Cincinnati Public Schools Larry Prichard Superintendent Carter County, Kentucky Todd Ullah K-12 Science Director Los Angeles Unified School District Jerry Valadez K-12 Science Coordinator Fresno Unified School District
10:50 a.m.	Roundtable Discussion
11:00 a.m.	Panelist Commentary Yvonne Larsen Chair, Board of Directors Foundation for Educational Achievement Willie Pearson, Jr. Chair, School of History, Technology and Society Georgia Institute of Technology Dean Gilbert President California Science Teachers Association Jody Priselac Director Center X University of California, Los Angeles
11:30 a.m.	Roundtable Discussion
11:45 a.m.	BREAK
12:00 noon	Luncheon for Invited Panelists and Board Members
1:15 p.m.	Panelist Commentary Priscilla Slade President Texas Southern University Denice Denton Chancellor University of California, Santa Cruz Rc Saravanabhavan Dean, School of Education Howard University Eugene Garcia Dean, School of Education Arizona State University
1:45 p.m.	Roundtable Discussion
1:55 p.m.	Panelist Commentary Lillian McDermott Director, Physics Education Group University of Washington Elizabeth Stage Director, Lawrence Hall of Science University of California at Berkeley Herbert Their Founding Director, Science Education for Public Understanding Program University of California at Berkeley
2:20 p.m.	Roundtable Discussion
2:30 p.m.	Panelist Commentary James Gentile President Research Corporation Robert Semper Executive Director Exploratorium Maria Alicia Lopez-Freeman Executive Director California Science Project Dennis Bartels President TERC Science and Math Learning
3:00 p.m.	Roundtable Discussion
3:15 p.m.	BREAK
3:25 p.m.	Panelist Commentary Kellie Johnson President Ace Clearwater Enterprises George Scalise President Semiconductor Industry Association Andrew Viterbi President Viterbi Group, LLC
3:50 p.m.	Roundtable Discussion
4:00 p.m.	Comments from the Audience
5:00 p.m.	Closing Remarks Dr. Beering

* Invited - not yet confirmed.

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