1. BCSSE Denver 2014 MEETING ORGANIZATION AND OVERVIEW

2. Building Capacity for State Science Education BCSSE Sharing Across States Bringing State Leadership Together with Science Education Researchers Pollination of New Ideas Development of Meaningful Initiatives for Improving Science Education Supporting a New Vision for Science Education

3. Pollinating Agents and Types of Pollination

4. Gathering Pollen

5. Many Types of Pollinators

6. Cross Pollination by Wind

7. Transferring Pollen is Not Always Natural

10. State Alike Discussions 1.States select a breakout room 2.Select a table discussion 3.Tables may change topics for discussion 4.One person at each table volunteers to take notes Open discussion states need not be identified Record the important points of discussion at each table electronically and email to Brett mouldingb@ogdensd.org

12. Overview of the Agenda Friday Morning Research from the Cognitive Sciences Framework and NGSS Implications for the Classroom Friday Afternoon Framework and NGSS Implications for the Classroom State Alike Teams Professional Development Professional Teacher Continuum Friday Evening Reception Saturday Morning Literacy in Science Developing and Using Evidence Statements State Alike Teams Reconvene Saturday Afternoon Assessment in Science Future of Science Education

13. Logistics and Evaluation General Sessions – Second Floor Capital 1-4 Breakout Sessions – Second Floor Lunch on Friday – 15 th Floor Reception – Second Floor Capital 1-4 Lunch on Saturday – Second Floor Please complete the evaluation – yellow form in packet and return to Nicole