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| Name: | Modeling Workshop: Introductory Chemistry (Indiana teachers only) |
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| School/Institution: | Notre Dame University |
| Department/Unit: | Physics |
| City: | South Bend |
| State: | IN |
| Opportunity Type: | Modeling Workshop |
| Teacher Status: | Preservice Inservice |
| Teacher Level: | High School |
| Description: | A 2-week introductory workshop in chemistry will be held at the Department of Physics at Notre Dame University. Peer leader: To be determined The workshop is sponsored by the Indiana DOE, I-STEM, NISMEC and the University of Notre Dame. Because space is limited (24 spots), priority will be given to teams of at least two teachers from the same school or district. This workshop is part of a series of Modeling Workshops announced by the Northern Indiana Science, Mathematics and Engineering Collaborative (NISMEC) for Indiana teachers of physics, chemistry, physical science and math. Additional workshops are available. Click here to learn more about the Modeling Instruction Program and the American Modeling Teachers Association (AMTA) or visit http://modelinginstruction.org/teachers/workshops/ to find information on Modeling Workshops nationwide and strategies to seek funding (if needed) to participate. |
| Duration: | Dates to be determined. Check application link & opportunity link below |
| Application Deadline: | 05/30/2013 tentative |
| Opportunity Website: | http://modelinginstruction.org/teachers/workshops-2013/ |
| Application Link: | http://www.nd.edu/~nismec/nismec11.htm |
| Sponsor Link: | http://modelinginstruction.org |
Benefits and Requirements | |
| Cost: | Free; the $1000 registration fee is being paid (for Indiana teachers), courtesy of IN-DOE, I-STEM. |
| Benefits: | Stipend Professional Development/CEU College Transcript Credit |
| Benefit Explanation: | Participants will receive a stipend (Indiana teachers only). Housing is available. Graduate credit is optionally available - paid by the participant. |
| Other Prerequisites: | Open only to Indiana high school science teachers. Two semesters of college chemistry. |
Professional Development Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Contact: |
Gordon Berry, Ph.D. Department of Physics, Notre Dame University South Bend, IN 46556 |
