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2010
Critical Issues Forum (CIF)
Teacher Development Workshop
November
18 - 20, 2010
James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS)
Monterey, CA
CNS seminar room, D-100
(except as noted below)
Topic:
"Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Weapons in the Middle East"
Thursday
18 November 2009
| 0830-0845 |
Welcome
Remarks (Dr. William Potter, CNS director) |
| 0845-0900 |
Overview of the workshop (Dr. Fred Wehling, Director, CNS Education Programs) |
| 0900-0930 |
Introduction of the 2010-2011 Curriculum and Benchmarks (Dr. Stephen Sesko, CIF program consultant) |
| 0930-1030 |
Nuclear Issues in the Middle East (Dr. Chen Kane, Senior Research Associate, CNS Washington, D.C. Office, via Skype) |
| 1030-1045 |
Break |
| 1045-1145 |
Political and Strategic Dynamics in the Middle East (Dr. Fred Wehling) |
| 1145-1200 |
Group Photo |
| 1200-1330 |
Lunch Break (lunch on own) |
| 1330-1430 |
(Afternoon Sessions will be held in the McCone Board Room)
Evaluation of 2009-2010 CIF Student Work (Dr. Stephen Sesko and Sue Ann Dobbyn, CIF Program Consultants) |
| 1430-1530 |
Middle East Nuclear Weapon Free Zone (Dr. Patricia Lewis, CNS Deputy Director) |
| 1530-1545 |
Break |
| 1545-1645 |
Teacher-led discussion 1:Brainstorming on designing learning activities for Benchmarks 1 & 2 (Facilitator: Bob Shayler, Orinda Academy) |
| 1645 |
Adjourn |
| 1800 |
Hosted Dinner at Lalla palooza (474 Alvarado Street, Monterey, CA 93940) www.lalla-palooza.com |
Friday
19 November 2010
| 0900-0910 |
Questions
and updates |
| 0910-1010 |
Nuclear Weapons in Israel. (Dr. Avner Cohen, Senior Fellow, CNS Washington, D. C. Office, via Skype) |
| 1010-1115 |
CNS Student Panel (Pros and cons of four different approaches to addressing the regional proliferation problem: safeguards, sanctions, an NWFZ, and military option) (Luis Gain, Joshua Childress, Anya Erokhina, and Trevor Lanham) |
| 1115-1130 |
Break |
| 1130-1230 |
Giving Presentations using PPT effectively (Lisa Sanders Luscombe, Project Manager, CNS Education Program) |
| 1230-1400 |
Lunch Break (lunch on own) |
| 1400-1500 |
Iran’s nuclear development |
| 1500-1515 |
Break |
| 1515-1630 |
Teacher-led session 2: Brainstorming on designing learning activities for Benchmark 3 and Brainstorming on conducting CIF projects (Facilitator: Andrew King, La Puente High School) |
| 1630 |
Adjourn |
Saturday
20 November 2010
| 0900-0945 |
Planning for the Spring Conference |
| 0945-1030 |
Teacher-led session 3: Brainstorming on conducting CIF projects (Facilitator: Rene Mendoza, Franklin High School) |
| 1030-1045 |
Break |
| 1045-1115 |
Overview of the NCEIC’s 10th Anniversary Conference (Luba Shchekaleva, Director, NCEIC, and Bob Shayler) |
| 1115-1200 |
Discussion on the future of the high school nonproliferation education program. Session 1 |
| 1200-1315 |
Lunch Break (lunch on own) |
| 1315-1400 |
Discussion on the future of the high school nonproliferation education program. Session 2 |
| 1400-1500 |
Discussion on the future of the high school nonproliferation education program. Session 3 |
| 1500 |
Adjourn |
The
CIF Teacher Development Workshop is supported by grants from the
U.S. Department
of Energy and the Ford
Foundation.
http://www.criticalissuesforum.org/wkshp_agenda_10.html s
updated 16 November 2010
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