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2008 Systems Thinking
and Dynamic
Modeling Conference for K-12 Education
June 28 - June 30, 2008
Below are the presentations and documents from 2008 Systems
Thinking and Dynamic Modeling Conference for K-12 Education.
If you missed this conference and you want to make sure
that you do not miss future conferences, please register with the Creative Learning Exchange.
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General Conference Materials:
Conference Program
Poster - SystemiTool
Poster - Pyramid Educational Games
Keynotes:
Peter Senge: Educating for Systems
Citizenship
Elaine Johnson:
Brain-Based Learning. How does what we know about the
brain inform us about students’ learning? Bibliography
George Richardson: On the Foundation of Systems Thinking
and System Dynamics
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| Saturday, June
28 |
• Introductory Systems Thinking (Based on The Shape of Change Books): Rob
Quaden and Alan Ticotsky
• Systems Games from The Systems Thinking Playbook: Dennis Meadows and
Linda Booth Sweeney
• Developing Teacher Leaders: Using Systems Tools in School-Based Action
Research Projects: Tim Lucas
• Beginning System Dynamics Modeling: Diana Fisher
• The Commons: Sustainability and Systems Thinking: Jaimie Cloud
• Converting Simple SD Models Into Games: Dennis Meadows
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| Sunday, June 29 |
• The Exponential Factor: Tip the Dynamics in Your Favor to Improve Schools:
Tracy Benson
• Using The System Dynamics Process To Create Classroom Lessons: Diana
Fisher
• Inquiring Minds Want To Know: Sheri Marlin
• Utilizing ST/SD to Bring Inductive Reasoning to Standardized Curricula
(especially Biology): Steven Roderick
• Teaching Personal Finance Using System Dynamics: John Heinbokel, Jeff
Potash
• Systems Thinking and the Internet: We’ve Only Just Begun!: Anne
LaVigne, Mary Scheetz, Joan Yates
• A Case Study on International Collaboration with China: Rob Skiff, Piper
Stover
• An Effective Planning Tool for English Composition Writing, First through
Fifth Grades: Ng Kok Leong
• A Workshop in SD Notetaking Across the Curriculum: David Wheat
• Systems and Water Science Pilot Program for High School Students: Rudy
Renya, Elizabeth Pate, Ben Jurewicz
• Designing Democratic Communities for Trust in Learning: Lisa Kensler
• Let NCLB=New Curricula Leverages Brainpower (through Systems Thinking):
Andrea Davidson, Joan Yates
• Using the System Dynamics Process on News Articles in the Classroom:
Hongyan Zhang
• Teaching Physics in High School Using a Semiquantitative Modeling Environment: Cristiane de Olivera, Fabio Sampaio
• Advanced System Dynamics Modeling (previous experience required): George
Richardson
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| Monday, June
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• System Dynamics with Young Children, a View from the Netherlands: Jan
Bisschops
• Collaborative Systems Modeling Teaching the Principles of Ecological
Economics: Ida Kubiszewski, Roelof Boumans
• Informing Educational Policy Using System Dynamics: Ralph Brauer, John
Heinbokel, Jeff Potash
• Cross-Culturally Exploring the Potential for Systems Thinking as an Instructional
Foundation: Rob Quaden, Larry Weathers, Sami Kuo, Diana Hou
• The Value of Model-Based Simulators for Teaching ST Principles and Subject
Matter with Dynamic Content: Gary Hirsch
• Systems Concepts and the Design of a Household or Classroom Marine Aquarium (Slides : Notes : Lesson Plan) :
Alice Squires
• Thinking about Systems: A research review of student and teacher conceptions
of living systems: Linda Booth Sweeney
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