CAST Schedule
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CAST 2011: The Art of Science
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Workshops: One hour hands-on or lecture session (included in registration)
Science JAM Session: 45 minute session jam-packed with information for larger audiences, included in registration
Short Courses: 3 or 6 hour Optional Paid Sessions (not included in registration)
Field Trips: Optional Paid Sessions (not included in registration)
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
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Time | Event | Location |
8:00 am – 4:00 pm | TSELA Meeting (Pre-Registration Required) | Sheraton Dallas, Houston Ballroom |
4:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Registration & Tote Bag Pickup | Exhibit Hall C, Level 2, DCC |
Thursday, November 17, 2011
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Time | Event | Location |
7:00 am – 8:00 am | First Time Attendees Coffee Hour (Free) | Ballroom C4, Level 2, DCC |
7:00 am – 5:00 pm | Registration & Tote Bag Pickup | Exhibit Hall C, Level 2, DCC |
7:00 am – 5:00 pm | Information Booth: CAST Info and Help | Exhibit Hall C, Level 2, DCC |
7:30 am –1:00 pm | Administrators & Policymakers Institute (Pre-Registration Required) | Sheraton Dallas, Houston Ballroom |
8:00 am – 5:30pm | Field Trips (Pre-Registration Required) | Depart from: Curbside Lobby D, Level 1, DCC |
8:30 am – 9:30 am | Workshops - Session 1 | All Levels, DCC |
8:45am – 9:30 am | Science JAM Sessions | A&C Ballrooms, Level 2, DCC |
9:00 am –12:00 pm | 3 Hour Short Courses (Pre-Registration Required) | Mostly A 100s, Level 1, DCC |
10:00am –11:00 am | Workshops - Session 2 | All Levels, DCC |
10:15am– 11:00 am | Science JAM Sessions | A&C Ballrooms, Level 2, DCC |
1:00-2:30 pm (Doors open at 12:30) | Opening Assembly: Keynote Speaker Reed Timmer of Discovery Channel’s Storm Chasers: The Science of Extreme Storm Chasing, Teacher Awards, STAT Business Meeting | Ballroom A, Level 2 (near Arena) |
2:30pm – 7:00 pm | Exhibits Open! | Exhibit Hall D, Level 2, DCC |
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Session 3: Workshops | All Levels, DCC |
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm | 3 Hour Short Courses (Pre-Registration Required) | Mostly A 100s, Level 1, DCC |
3:15 pm – 4:00 pm | Science JAM Sessions | A&C Ballrooms, Level 2, DCC |
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm | Workshops Session 4 | All Levels, DCC |
4:45pm – 5:30 pm | Science JAM Sessions | A&C Ballrooms, Level 2, DCC |
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm | The Art of Science Reception featuring Cirque Imagination | Follow the red carpet in Exhibit Hall C, Level 2, DCC |
Friday, November 18, 2011 | ||
Time | Event | Location |
7:00 am – 5:00 pm | Registration & Tote Bag Pickup | Exhibit Hall C, Level 2, DCC |
7:00 am – 5:00 pm | Information Booth : CAST Info and Help | Exhibit Hall C, Level 2, DCC |
8:00 am – 6:30 pm | Field Trips (Pre-Registration Required) | Depart from: Curbside Lobby D, Level 1, DCC |
8:30 am – 9:30 am | Workshops - Session 5 | All Levels, DCC |
8:45 am – 9:30 am | Science JAM Sessions | A&C Ballrooms, Level 2, DCC |
9:00 am – 5:00 pm | Exhibits Open! | Exhibit Hall D, Level 2, DCC |
9:00 am – 12:00 pm | 3 Hour Short Courses (Pre-Registration Required) | Mostly A 100s, Level 1, DCC |
9:00 am – 5:00 pm | 6 Hour Short Courses (Pre-Registration Required) | Mostly A 100s, Level 1, DCC |
10:00 am – 11:00 am | Workshops - Session 6 | All Levels, DCC |
10:15 am – 11:00 am | Keynote Speaker, Rich Allen From Tuning Out to Turning On: Engaging Modern Scientific Minds | Ballroom C1, Level 2, DCC |
11:30 am – 12:30 pm | Workshops - Session 7 | All Levels, DCC |
11:45 am – 12:30 pm | Science JAM Sessions | A&C Ballrooms, Level 2, DCC |
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm | Workshops - Session 8 | All Levels, DCC |
1:45 pm – 2:30 pm | Science JAM Sessions | A&C Ballrooms, Level 2, DCC |
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Making Learning Memorable, Rich Allen: The Heart of Effective Teaching | Ballroom C1, Level 2, DCC |
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm | 3 Hour Short Courses (Pre-Registration Required) | Mostly A 100s, Level 1, DCC |
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Workshops - Session 9 | All Levels, DCC |
3:15 pm – 4:00 pm | Science JAM Sessions | A&C Ballrooms, Level 2, DCC |
4:30pm – 5:30 pm | Workshops- Session 10 | All Levels, DCC |
4:45 pm – 5:30 pm | Science JAM Sessions | A&C Ballrooms, Level 2, DCC |
5:00 pm – 12:00 am | Late Night @ the Museum: The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier | Dallas Museum of Art, within walking distance from the Sheraton |
6:30 pm -7:30 pm | CAST Haute Couture VIP Reception | Invitation Only |
Saturday, November 19, 2011
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Time | Event | Location |
7:00 am – 10:00 am | Registration & Tote Bag Pickup | Exhibit Hall C, Level 2, DCC |
7:00 am – 4:00 pm | Information Booth: CAST Info/Help | Exhibit Hall C, Level 2, DCC |
8:00 am – 2:00 pm | Exhibit Hall Open | Exhibit Hall D, Level 2, DCC |
8:00 am –3:30 pm | Field Trips (Pre-Registration Required) | Depart from: Curbside Lobby D, Level 1, DCC |
8:30 am – 9:30 am | Workshops - Session 11 | All Levels, DCC |
8:45 am – 9:45 am | Science JAM Sessions | A&C Ballrooms, Level 2, DCC |
9:00 am – 12:00 pm | 3 Hour Short Courses (Pre-Registration Required) | Mostly A 100s, Level 1, DCC |
10:00 am – 11:00 am | Workshops - Session 12 | All Levels, DCC |
10:15 am – 11:00am | Science JAM Sessions | A&C Ballrooms, Level 2, DCC |
11:30 am – 12:30 pm | Workshops Session 13 | All Levels, DCC |
11:30 am – 12:30 pm | Science JAM Sessions | A&C Ballrooms, Level 2, DCC |
12:00 pm– 2:00 pm | Affiliate Luncheons & Business Meetings (Pre-Registration Required) | Dallas Convention Center |
12:30 pm – 3:30 pm | 3 Hour Short Courses (Pre-Registration Required) | Mostly A 100s, Level 1, DCC |
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Workshops - Session 14 | All Levels, DCC |
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm | Workshops - Session 15 | All Levels, DCC |
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Celebration Party for CAST 2011 and CAST 2012 Leadership Teams | Invitation Only |
