Teachers: Attend Free One-Week Training June 22rd Through 26th, 2009 at ASM Materials Camp for Science, Math and Technology School Teachers in New Orleans
WHO: SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY/ART/MATH HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS
WHAT: To attend an ASM MATERIALS CAMP-Teachers
WHEN: June 22rd - 26th, 2009
WHERE: University of New Orleans Mechanical Engineering
WHY: To "EXCITE YOUNG PEOPLE" in science and math. We will show
you how to use low cost / no cost, simple labs and experiments
using everyday materials, that can be integrated into your existing
lesson plans to actively engage students in applied science.
MEALS: Snacks (morning and afternoon) and lunches will be
provided.
APPLICATION: Available thru ASM Materials Education Foundation
website: www.asminternational.org/foundation.
Click on "EDUCATORS"
ELIGIBLE TEACHERS: High School teachers (public, private,
independent) in math, science, art and technology. (Middle School
Teachers may be accepted)
SCHEDULE: This is a full day (8:00 to 5:00 PM) 5-day long
workshop. (Note: Possibility of late afternoon/evening in the event
of fieldtrips scheduled.)
CEUs: Four (4) Continuing Education Units will be provided
GRADUATE CREDITS: Two (2) semester credits through the University
of Washington (Seattle) available. (Registration fee is less than
$200).
FACULTY: Primary faculty are two experienced high school "Master
Teachers" who have taught materials science courses for many years
and helped develop this innovative approach to hands-on learning of
applied science principles.
SPONSORS: NACE INTERNATIONAL, The Corrosion Society, ASM
International The Materials Society Education Foundation, and
University of New Orleans.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Charlie Speed C.Speed@Shell.com or Jeane
Deatherage, Jeane.Deatherage@asminternational.org;
1-800-336-5152, ext. 5533; or visit the ASM Foundation website at
www.asminternational.org/foundation.
P.O. Box 50110
New Orleans, LA 70150