K12> Smithsonian Resources Online/ and workshops

  • From: Gleason Sackmann <gleason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: NetHappenings <nethappenings@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 10:00:00 -0500

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Date:         Tue, 30 Sep 2003 06:54:50 EDT
From:         Bonnie Bracey <BBracey@xxxxxxx>
Subject:      Smithsonian Resources Online/ and workshops
To:           K12ADMIN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Smithsonian Education Resources
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/

Discover how you can use museum resources and methods to bring new excitement
into your classroom. Many Smithsonian museums offer scheduled classes for
educators as well as customized teacher training by request. Search for
professional development opportunities by subject, grade, or keyword using the 
resource
finder on the left. For upcoming scheduled classes, see below:

The Museum offers a variety of teacher workshops that can be customized to
meet staff development needs and schedules of the participating organization.
All workshops support National Education Standards and can be adapted for local
curricula.Workshops include hands-on, interactive learning, content experts
and classroom-tested lessons. In-service and graduate credit can be arranged.

The participating organization is responsible for organizing and registering
teachers. Minimum class size is 10; maximum enrollment per class is 25
teachers. Fees vary based on number of participants, topic and length of 
training.

Air and Space Museum
http://www.nasm.edu/nasm/edu/teacher.html

Video Professional Development Workshops
http://sao-www.harvard.edu/sed/resources/workshops.html


Astrophysics /Astronomy
http://sao-www.harvard.edu/sed/resources/microobserv.html
The project has developed an international network of automated, CCD-based
reflecting telescopes that can be accessed on the Internet by teachers and
students. We are currently inviting teachers to pilot-test our astronomy 
activities
in your classroom.

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