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Workshop Title : Hunters Vs Environmentalists: Introducing Ethical Dilemmas in the Science Classroom.
Workshop Instructor ( NOT AVAILABLE)
: Robert Pultorak recently completed a forty year career as a community college professor . As a dedicated teacher he remains committed to assisting students to learn more--and to training high school teachers to teach them better-- especially on the subject of the environment .(Learn more)
Workshop Description:
Educational research has shown that students relate better to content presented in the form of moral and ethical dilemmas rather than as facts. The concept of dilemmas implies that in a democratic society there is no one answer--only the interplay of various interests.This seminar in bio-ethics utilizes this unique approach to introduce faculty to role-playing activities they can use to enhance the learning experience for their students.
Workshop Length: 15 hours/7 days
Workshop Title: Participatory Algebra in the Classroom
Workshop Description:
Aimed at middle & high school teachers, this exciting workshop employs a variety of algebra exercises that involve active student participation . It will get students thinking you are an absolute magician! ( Grades 8-10 Algebra a pre-requisite)
Faculty Profile:
Mike Breen, Ph.D ( University of Arkansas) and Bill Butterworth, Ph.D (Northwestern University) join forces to present their nationally acclaimed Math Magic workshops online for the first time ever. Mike has been a contestant on the TV shows Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune, while Bill Butterworth is a math consultant for The Price is Right television program and teaches math at DePaul University
Workshop length: 15 hours/7 days
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