William H. Robertson, Ph.D.
Teacher Education Department

Projects

National and International Presentations - Recent

Robertson, W.H. & Garcia, C.V., Journey to the End of the Earth, International SUN Conference on Teaching and Learning, El Paso, TX, February 2013.

Robertson, W.H., Dr. Skateboard’s Action Science: Relevant Physical Science for Middle School Curriculum, Calgary City Teacher's Convention 2013, Calgary City Teacher's Convention Association (CCTCA), Calgary, Alberta, Canada, February, 2013.

Robertson, W.H., Edutainment: Using Media and Video Instruction as Methods of STEM Content Dissemination, Calgary City Teacher's Convention 2013, Calgary City Teacher's Convention Association (CCTCA), Calgary, Alberta, Canada, February, 2013.

Robertson, W.H. Making Learning a Blast: Engaging Children on a New PBS-TV Show, National Network for Educational Renewal Annual Conference, Denver, CO, October, 2012.

Robertson, W.H., Skatepark Mathematics: Making Algebra and Geometry Relevant for High School Students, Calgary City Teacher's Convention 2012, Calgary City Teacher's Convention Association (CCTCA), Calgary, Alberta, Canada, February, 2012.

Robertson, W.H., Dr. Skateboards’ Action Science: Relevant STEM Education, Calgary City Teacher's Convention 2012, Calgary City Teacher's Convention Association (CCTCA), Calgary, Alberta, Canada, February, 2012.

Robertson, W.H., Skatepark Mathematics: Making Algebra and Geometry Relevant for High School Students, Transforming Education: From Innovation to Implementation Conference, Purdue University, Lafayette, IN, October, 2011.

Robertson, W.H., Dr. Skateboard’s Action Science: Relevant STEM Education, National Council for Community and Education Partnerships (NCCEP) Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA, July, 2011.

Robertson, W.H., Skatepark Mathematics:  A Constructivists Approach to Teaching Concepts in Algebra and
Geometry, International SUN Conference on Teaching and Learning, El Paso, TX, March, 2011.

Robertson, W.H., Project STIMMULIS: Science Teachers Integrating Mathematical Modeling for Undergraduate Learning and Instruction in Schools, Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE) National Conference, San Diego, CA, March 30, 2010.

Robertson, W.H., NSF GK-12 Program, National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate STEM Fellows in K-12 Education Annual Conference, Washington, DC, March 26-28, 2010.

Robertson, W.H., Dr. Skateboard’s Action Science: Increasing Science Knowledge and Skills for Middle School Teachers, American Institute of Higher Education (AIHE) International Conference 2010, Williamsburg, VA, March 18, 2010.

Robertson, W.H. & Casas, Martha, Reaching the Marginalized Latino High School Student via Transformative Education: A Comparative Analyses of Students in El Paso, Texas and Santiago, Chile, American Educational Research Association (AERA) National Conference, San Diego, California, April 14, 2009.

Robertson, W.H., Transforming Middle School Science Education Through Action Science, Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE) National Conference, Charleston, SC, March 5, 2009.

Robertson, W.H., Dr. Skateboard’s Action Science, National Science Teacher’s Association (NSTA) National Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 19, 2009.

Robertson, W.H., The Design, Development and Implementation of a Teaching and Research Experience in Science Education in Santiago, Chile as part of the Fulbright US Scholars program – UTEP COE EDUCAR, January 28, 2009.

Robertson, W.H., ¿Cómo ser constructivista en base a una formación conductista? (in Spanish), V Jornada Científica de Estudiantes de Pedagogía en Ciencias Naturales, Chillan, Chile, November 5, 2008.

Robertson, W.H., Educación Transformativa (Keynote Address in Spanish), II Jornada Estándares y Competencias TIC en la Formación de Profesores, Santiago, Chile, October 2, 2008.

Robertson, W.H., Ciencia de Acción (in Spanish),Congreso Nacional de Educación – Las Practicas Pedagógicas en el Siglo XXI, Santiago, Chile, October 2, 2008.

Robertson, W.H., ¿Cómo ser constructivista en base a una formación conductista? (in Spanish), II Encuentro de Estudiantes de Pedagogía en Ciencias, Santiago, Chile, October 1, 2008.

Robertson, W.H., Choosing a Doctoral Program of Study That Works For You, Fulbright Chile English Program, Santiago, Chile, September 23, 2008.

Robertson, W.H., Educación Transformativa (in Spanish), American Academy of Science and Technology, an initiative in partnership with the US Embassy and the University of Talca, Santiago, Chile, August 29, 2008.

Robertson, W.H., Dr. Skateboard’s Action Science, National Science Teacher’s Association National Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, March 27, 2008.
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