Statewide Videoconference Projects

for

Texas Students

 

Texas Connects: Edison Day 

Schedule 
Monday May 8, 2006

You may find the location of a school on a Texas map by clicking on the school name or the name of the presentation.  If you would like more information on the presentation download a copy of the Schedule. To learn how to participate or view the presentation, please visit the Registration Forms link or contact your ESC Event Coordinator.

 Presentation Descriptions & Schedule-pdf

 Presentation Locations

 

Time Region Presenter/Activity
8:15 - 8:30  Network / videoconference connections begin
8:30 - 8:40 7 Jay Olson Welcome - Roll Call
8:40 - 9:10  University of Texas, Microprocessors presented by Dr. Chritine Julien
9:10 - 9:25 2 Ingleside ISD: Blaschke-Sheldon Elem Live with Gegis and Welly
9:25 - 9:40 13 Marble Falls MS - Botball - Build Your Own Robot and Program It
9:40 - 9:55 7 Slocum HS - Ethanol vs. Carbon Water: Which is a Better Alternative Fuel?
9:55 - 10:00 13 Felicia Nelson - BREAK
10:00 - 10:30 University of Texas, A Day in the Life of an Engineering Student by UT Students
10:30 - 10:45 14 Jim Ned - Cretaceous CSI: The Death of a Baby Dinosaur
10:45 - 11:00 13 Barton MS - The Man Who Saved Children: Jonas Salk
11:00 - 11:15 2 Ingleside ISD: Blaschke-Sheldon Elem - CSI Ingleside
11:15 - 1:05 LUNCH BREAK
1:05 - 1:15 20 Susan Altgelt - Welcome Back - Roll Call
1:15 - 1:45 University of Texas, How Your Cell Phone Works presented by Dr. Sriram Vishwanath
1:45 - 2:00 20 Somerset HS - The Power Behind the Play
2:00 - 2:15 14 Eastland HS - Sidewalk Symmetry
2:15 - 2:30 17 Frenship JH - The Answer, My Friend, Is Blowing in the Wind
2:30 - 3:00 University of Texas - Careers in Engineering presented by Dr. Tony Ambler
3:00 - 3:05

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