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CEfS2007  - External Research & Programs

Workshop on Computational Education for Scientists


Agenda

Wednesday, September 26

06:00 pm – 09:00 pm

Reception/Dinner

(Informal, right in the hotel, come by anytime between 6pm and 9pm to chat with other attendees...)

 

Thursday Morning, September 27  - What to Teach: Computational Thinking vs. Computing...

07:30 am – 08:30 am

Continental breakfast

08:30 am – 08:35 am

Welcome and introduction - Yan Xu

08:35 am – 09:30 am

Opening speech - Tony Hey

09:30 am – 10:15 am

Lightning talks - Devika Subramanian; George Djorgovski

10:15 am – 10:30 am

Break

10:30 am – 11:30 am

Breakout group discussions

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Group presentations

12:30 pm – 01:30 pm

Lunch

 

Thursday Afternoon, September 27  - How to Teach: Pedagogical Strategies...

01:30 pm – 02:15 pm

Keynote - Robert L. Constable

02:15 pm – 03:00 pm

Lightning talks - Wen-mei Hwu and David Kirk; Beth Simon

03:00 pm – 03:15 pm

Break

03:15 pm – 04:15 pm

Breakout group discussions

04:15 pm – 05:30 pm

Group presentations

05:30 pm – 06:30 pm

Break

06:30 pm – 09:30 pm

Dinner

 

Friday Morning, September 28  - How to Assess: Curriculum Innovation & Education Assessment...

08:00 am – 09:00 am

Continental breakfast

09:00 am – 09:45 am

Keynote - Gabriele Wienhausen

09:45 am – 10:15 am

Lightning talks - May Dongmei Wang; Felice Frankel and Georg Petschnigg

10:15 am – 10:30 am

Break

10:30 am – 11:30 am

Breakout group discussions

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Group presentations

12:30 pm – 01:30 pm

Boxed lunch and departure

 

This event is part of the Computational Education for Scientists (CEfS) program of External Research & Programs at Microsoft Research.

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