Presentations

Butler, S.M. & Hilbert, P. (2001, October 26). Articulation between community colleges and universities in teacher education. Presented at 2nd Annual Down East Symposium for Science and Mathematics Faculty, sponsored by NSF/Advanced Technological Education, Carteret Community College, Morehead City, NC.

Butler, S.M. & Willis, L. (2001, May 3-4). Building capacity in curriculum, instruction, and assessment: Assessment college course. Presented at the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development Assessment Consortium Conference, Panama City, FL.

Butler, S.M. (2001, April 23). Problem based learning website. Presented at United States Agricultural Information Network Information Technology Expo, McKimmon Center, NCSU, Raleigh, NC.

Butler, S.M. (2001, April 5). What teachers should know about standards-based reform: Pork and memes. Keynote address at the Standards-Based Reforms in Teacher Education conference sponsored by the South Carolina Association of Teacher Educators and the South Carolina Association of Colleges of Teacher Education at Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC.

Butler, S.M. (2001, March 22). Qualitative investigations of informal and formal education: Contexts for learning science. Facilitated this presentation of papers by 5 science educaiton graduate students.

Butler, S.M. (2000, September 20). Lessons learned in implementing on-line courses. Presented at the Instructional Technology Expo, McKimmon Center, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC.

Butler, S.M. (2000, March 22). Methods for developing effective classroom and performance assessments. Chair of invited symposium sponsored by the North Carolina Association for Research in Education.

Butler, S.M. & McMunn, N. (2000, February 12). Linking motivation and assessment. Assess to Learn, Learn to Assess Conference, sponsored by the Learning Consortium, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.

Butler, S.M. (1999, Sept. 22). Net forum utilization in online courses. Presented at the Instructional Technology Expo, McKimmon Center, North Carolina State University.

Workshops

Butler, S.M. (2001, October 30; 2001, November 1; 2002, January 11; 2002, January 14). Alternative assessment workshop for Forsyth County, GA teachers. Teacher inservice activity at Forsyth County School Board Office, Cumming, GA.

Butler, S.M. (2001, July 15-17). Assessing student work in computational science. Teacher inservice activity sponsored by NSF grant to East Carolina University. Delivered to fifty teachers from locations across the US at the University of Alabama-Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.

Butler, S.M. (2001, Nov. 16). Innovative science demonstrations for beginning teachers. Coordinated presentation of 26 undergraduate pre-service teachers at the Annual Conference of the North Carolina Science Teachers Association in Greensboro, NC.

Butler, S.M. (2000, Nov. 15). Pre-service teachers share science demos: Hey ya'll, watch this! Coordinated presentation of 24 undergraduate pre-service teachers at the Annual Conference of the North Carolina Science Teachers Association in Greensboro, NC.

Butler, S.M. (1999, July 8; 1999, November 11; 2000, March 27). Alternative assessment workshops, Levels I, II, and III. Teacher inservice activities, Lufkin Road Middle School, Apex, NC.

Butler, S.M. (1999, May 25). Utilizing alternative assessment techniques. Teacher inservice activity, Madison County Schools, Madison, AL.

Butler, S.M. (1999, April 29). Alternative assessment. Teacher inservice activity, Bugg Elementary School, Raleigh, NC.

Butler, S.M. (1998, November 9). 1998  Use of assessment techniques in elementary education. Teacher inservice activity, Bugg Elementary School, Raleigh, NC.

Butler, S.M. (1998, October 13). Forming a health occupations academy. Teacher inservice activity, George Washington High School, Danville, VA.

Butler, S.M. (1998, Sept. 30). Problem-based learning cycle of student activities:  The radiation problem. Teacher inservice activity, Health Occupations Education Teacher Association Fall Leadership Conference in Raleigh, NC.

Butler, S.M. (1998, July 22). Problem-based learning:  An overview. Teacher inservice activity at the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction-Workforce Development Summer Conference in Greensboro, NC.

Butler, S.M. (1997, February 27). Alternative assessment: Developing portfolios. Staff Development Conference, Gulf County, FL.

Butler, S.M. (1997, February 17-18). Alternative assessment: Get the big picture. Teacher inservice activity at the Staff Development Conference, Bay County, FL.

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