Practical Integration of Science Resources in Middle School Classrooms

March 19, 2010

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External Organization Events

Location

F3 Forum (Room 131)

250 14th Street, Atlanta 30318

Just west of I-75 and I-85 - Complimentary parking is available in the parking deck.

For directions: www.f3program.org/explorers_guild/directions.html

Description

This workshop will provide educators the opportunity to explore how they might use these resources through a set of interactive sessions with fellow participants, as well as through presentations by other educators.

Workshop will include
-  Group lesson plan activity
-  Interactive show and tell activity
-  Presentations from fellow Science educators
-   Open discussion on experiences using current techniques and resources

*Details about the pre-session assignment will be provided upon registration and payment. This session will include preparatory reading and answering questions prior to attending the Intro Session. This is a required assignment.

Target Audience: Middle School science teachers

Course Facilitator – Sheila Isbell
Sheila Isbell is a Research Associate at the Georgia Tech Research Institute and is involved in web-based application development and using technology to increase collaboration and personally meaningful connections for and between learners.

Important Info

Workshop Fee and Registration Information
The workshop fee is $35. Sandwiches and beverages will be served on Thursday. Lunch is on your own on Saturday. You may bring your personal laptops. Participation is required for all three parts in order to earn 1 PLU credit. Partial PLUs or fractions of PLUs may not be awarded.

To reserve a space, please complete the attached registration form and questionnaire and mail it with your payment to Doresa May, Georgia Tech Research Institute, 250 14th Street NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0871. Make your checks payable to Georgia Tech. Space is limited, so register early! Reservations will be held on a first come-first served basis. For more information, please contact Doresa at (404) 407-6629 or doresa.may@gtri.gatech.edu.

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