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Texas Math and Science High School Teachers 9-12 Grade; Area district and campus administrators are invited to the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Summer Conference. The purpose of the conference is to: create awareness of STEM opportunities in the North Texas region; deepen knowledge of STEM content and pedagogy; and increase understanding of PBL. The first 100 off-contract participants receive a $200 stipend. Continuing Education Units (CEU) are available.
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June 10
9:00 am -
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June 11
9:00 am -
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June 12
9:00 am -
Optional 2 hour |
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Location: |
Museum of Nature and Science in Fair Park, Dallas |
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Registration: |
No cost |
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Stipend: |
$200 stipend to the first 100 off-contract participants who register and complete the 2½ days of the conference |
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Register: |
Region 10 Education Service Center on-line workshop registration: |
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Contact: |
Kay Kittrell – 972 348-1010 or |
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During this conference, participants will:
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Gather information from noted STEM industries in the North Texas area, including National Instruments, Texas Instruments, Verizon and Exxon-Mobil |
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Learn about STEM-related partners in the North Texas area, including DFW S-TEC, the Museum of Dallas, Dallas Arboretum, Dallas Chamber and Region 10 |
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Hear presentations from university partners such as Texas A&M University/NTSTEM Center, SMU, and the Infinity Project |
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Become more familiar with noted STEM academies in the North Texas area |
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Develop a repertoire of teaching ideas from the national award-winning robotics teacher of the METSA academy |
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Get involved in a hands-on PBL activity with the North Texas STEM Center |
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Learn collaboratively during hands-on project-based learning (PBL) from STEM academies
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