MONTANA SCI-TECH SUMMIT
2020 FULL STEAM AHEAD!
Aug. 12 - 14, 2020 | Montana State University - Bozeman
Conference Schedule
Day 1 - Wednesday, August 12, 2020 (8:30am - 4:30pm)
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:30 - 9:30 am | Check-in/Registration, Coffee, Breakfast Snacks, Visit with Exhibitors |
| 9:30 - 10:45 am | Keynote Presentation by Jason Baldes, Ecologist |
| 10:45 - 11:00 am | BREAK and Visit Exhibit Hall |
| 11:00 - 12:15 pm | Breakout Session I - session of your choice |
| 12:15 - 1:30 pm | LUNCH (Rendezvous Dining Hall) and Visit Exhibit Hall |
| 1:30 - 2:45 pm | Breakout Session II - session of your choice |
| 2:45 - 3:15 pm | BREAK and Visit Exhibit Hall |
| 3:15 - 4:30 pm | Breakout Session III - session of your choice |
| 5:00 - 7:00 pm | SPECIAL EVENT Museum of the Rockies “MOR Science” Social Kickoff Event |
Day 2 - Thursday, August 13, 2020 (7:30am - 4:30pm)
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 7:30 - 8:30 am | Check-in/Registration, Coffee, Breakfast Snacks, Visit with Exhibitors |
| 8:30 - 9:45 am | Breakout Session IV - session of your choice |
| 9:45 - 10:15 am | BREAK and Visit Exhibit Hall |
| 10:15 - 11:45 am | Breakout Session V - session of your choice |
| 11:45 - 1:15 pm | Research in Action Panel (LUNCH provided) |
| 1:15 - 2:30 pm | Breakout Session VI - session of your choice |
| 2:30 - 3:00 pm | BREAK and Visit Exhibit Hall |
| 3:00 - 4:30 pm | Behind the Scenes - MSU lab tours and research in action |
| 5:00 - 6:30 pm | SPECIAL EVENT Montana Science Center Happy Hour & Exploration |
Day 3 - Friday, August 14, 2020 (8:00am - 2:30pm)
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:00 - 8:30 am | Coffee, Breakfast Snacks, Visit with Exhibitors |
| 8:30 - 10:00 am | Keynote Presentation by Kyle Calderwood, Technology Coordinator |
| 10:00 - 10:30 am | BREAK and Visit Exhibit Hall |
| 10:30 - 11:45 am | Breakout Session VII - session of your choice |
| 11:45 - 1:00 pm | LUNCH (Rendezvous Dining Hall) and Visit Exhibit Hall |
| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Breakout Session VIII - session of your choice |
| 2:00 - 2:30 pm | Closing Remarks, Raffles |
Special Events
"MOR SCIENCE" Special Event
As part of your Sci-Tech Summit experience, join us on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman, MT. The “MOR Science" Special Event will take place from 5-7pm. This event is open and free to 2020 all Sci-Tech Summit participants. This will be an informal networking event, so please come and enjoy the planetarium, exhibits, (live music), and networking with educators and conference presenters from across Montana!
Montana Science Center Happy Hour & Exploration
Come visit the new Montana Science Center’s location, August 13, 2020 from 5-6:30pm. Take a tour, explore the exhibits, experience “The Science of Whiskey: From Grains to Glass” demonstration and tasting, enjoy some food and drinks (thanks to our sponsor, Amplify), and mingle with other educators and STEM/STEAM enthusiasts.
“RESEARCH IN ACTION” PANEL DISCUSSION
Learn about cutting-edge research taking place in Montana so you can bring the excitement of new investigations into your classroom. We’ll feature researchers from across the science and engineering spectrum who will share what they’re working on and how your students can connect with it. We’ll delve a little into the research process…..a skill that can aid in every aspect of STEM/STEAM
As part of your Sci-Tech Summit experience, join us on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman, MT. The “MOR Science" Special Event will take place from 5-7pm. This event is open and free to 2020 all Sci-Tech Summit participants. This will be an informal networking event, so please come and enjoy the planetarium, exhibits, (live music), and networking with educators and conference presenters from across Montana!
Montana Science Center Happy Hour & Exploration
Come visit the new Montana Science Center’s location, August 13, 2020 from 5-6:30pm. Take a tour, explore the exhibits, experience “The Science of Whiskey: From Grains to Glass” demonstration and tasting, enjoy some food and drinks (thanks to our sponsor, Amplify), and mingle with other educators and STEM/STEAM enthusiasts.
“RESEARCH IN ACTION” PANEL DISCUSSION
Learn about cutting-edge research taking place in Montana so you can bring the excitement of new investigations into your classroom. We’ll feature researchers from across the science and engineering spectrum who will share what they’re working on and how your students can connect with it. We’ll delve a little into the research process…..a skill that can aid in every aspect of STEM/STEAM
Breakout Session Schedule
Brought to you by School Services of Montana and the Montana State University Science Math Resource Center
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If you have questions, comments, or need additional information, please contact:
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Melissa Tovaas
Director of Education Services (646) 831-7264 mtovaas@mt-schools.org |
Sabrina Holland
Director of Technology Services (406) 624-3336 ext. 3 sholland@mt-schools.org |