Pamela O. Gilchrist

Works (9)

Updated: July 5th, 2023 15:47

2021 article

Development of a Pandemic Awareness STEM Outreach Curriculum: Utilizing a Computational Thinking Taxonomy Framework

Gilchrist, P. O., Alexander, A. B., Green, A. J., Sanders, F. E., Hooker, A. Q., & Reif, D. M. (2021, March 8). Education Sciences.

By: P. Gilchrist n, A. Alexander n, A. Green n, F. Sanders *, A. Hooker* & D. Reif n 

author keywords: science learning; STEM competencies; informal learning; computational thinking; education; curriculum development; data science; teaching; problem solving
topics (OpenAlex): Teaching and Learning Programming; Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research; Biomedical and Engineering Education
TL;DR: This paper documents the theory and design approach used by researchers and practitioners to create a Pandemic Awareness STEM Curriculum and future implications for teaching and learning computational thinking practices through engaging with data science. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: March 9, 2021

2019 article

Optometry outreach for diverse middle school students

Gilchrist, P. O., & Alexander, A. B. (2019, July 2).

By: P. Gilchrist n & A. Alexander n

author keywords: STEM; outreach; informal education; optics
topics (OpenAlex): Career Development and Diversity; Health and Medical Research Impacts
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 8, 2020

2017 article

Middle and high school teachers' implementation reflections of photonics and optics curriculum in a qualitative study

Gilchrist, P. O., Grable, L. L., Young, T., Bowles, T. A., & Brady, K. P. (2017, August 16). 14th Conference on Education and Training in Optics and Photonics: ETOP 2017.

By: P. Gilchrist n, L. Grable n, T. Young n, T. Bowles n & K. Brady n

author keywords: optics and photonics content; teacher professional development; e-learning; science education; adoption of innovations; STEM; teacher reflection
topics (OpenAlex): Educational Research and Pedagogy; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Gender and Technology in Education
TL;DR: The hybrid teacher professional development program design, theoretical framework, methodology, findings, and implications related to teachers’ adoption decisions of optics and photonics content will be reported in the paper. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2017 article

Solar cell and photonics outreach for middle school students and teachers

Alexander, A., & Gilchrist, P. O. (2017, August 16). 14th Conference on Education and Training in Optics and Photonics: ETOP 2017.

By: A. Alexander n & P. Gilchrist n

author keywords: curriculum development; informal science program; solar cell; photonics energy system; green revolution; teacher professional development; curriculum development
topics (OpenAlex): Gender and Technology in Education; Environmental Education and Sustainability
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 article

Lighting the way: photonics leaders II (PL2) optics and photonics teacher professional development

Gilchrist, P. O., Hilliard-Clark, J., Bowles, T., & Carpenter, E. (2014, July 17). Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE.

By: P. Gilchrist n, J. Hilliard-Clark n, T. Bowles n & E. Carpenter*

author keywords: photonics; professional development
topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Experimental Learning in Engineering; Education and Technology Integration
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 article

Piloting a fiber optics and electronic theory curriculum with high school students

Gilchrist, P. O., Carpenter, E. D., & Gray-Battle, A. (2014, July 17). Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE.

By: P. Gilchrist n, E. Carpenter n & A. Gray-Battle n

author keywords: photonics; fiber optics; electronic theory; high school
topics (OpenAlex): Experimental Learning in Engineering; Education and Technology Integration; Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 article

Predicting scientific oral presentation scores in a high school photonics science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) program

Gilchrist, P. O., Carpenter, E. D., & Gray-Battle, A. (2014, July 17). Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE.

By: P. Gilchrist n, E. Carpenter n & A. Gray-Battle n

author keywords: photonics; STEM; high school; regression; public speaking
topics (OpenAlex): Mathematics Education and Programs; Science Education and Pedagogy; Experimental Learning in Engineering
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 article

<title>Optics professional development in North Carolina</title>

Gilchrist, P. O., Hilliard-Clark, J., & Bowles, T. (2010, August 19). Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE.

By: P. Gilchrist n, J. Hilliard-Clark n & T. Bowles n

author keywords: teacher professional development workshop; optics and photonics outreach; equity; change theory; STEM education; logic model; STEM program model
topics (OpenAlex): Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 article

<title>Piloting photonics curriculum in staff development</title>

Gilchrist, P. O., Conover, B., Bowles, T., deDeugd, C., & Hilliard-Clark, J. (2010, August 19). Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE.

By: P. Gilchrist n, B. Conover n, T. Bowles n, C. deDeugd n & J. Hilliard-Clark n

author keywords: photonics investigations; curriculum development; teacher professional development; underrepresented minorities (URM); informal science setting; science, technology engineering, and mathematics (STEM) compentencies; college preparatory skills
topics (OpenAlex): Experimental Learning in Engineering
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

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