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STEM Student Research Facilitation Course
REGISTRATION OPEN!
The Office of STEM Education Partnerships (OSEP) at Northwestern University is offering a professional development opportunity for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teachers to develop or advance a program that facilitates their own students’ research.
Through a generous grant from Motorola Solutions, teachers participate in an 11-week course and learn about models and tools for implementing student research in their school district, advance planning efforts to facilitate student research opportunities, and share best practices with experienced area teachers and STEM leaders.
Please contact amy.pratt@northwestern.edu with any questions.
To register for the STEM Student Research workshops, please click here.
Course Specifics:
- Duration: 11 weeks, beginning February 16, 2015
- Format: First meeting in person or offered through Adobe Connect with remaining sessions online through Canvas
- Location: Northwestern University (Evanston Campus) or online via Adobe Connect
- Program is free; 45 CPDU credits available
- Teachers are encouraged to come in teams
Course Facilitators:
- Jacklyn Naughton, M.S., Science Teacher and STEM Student Research Consultant
- Judith Scheppler, Ph.D., Coordinator of Student Inquiry and Research, Illinois Math and Science Academy
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| About OSEP |
| The Office of STEM Education Partnerships (OSEP) supports K-12 students and teachers by connecting them with the world-class science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) resources of Northwestern University. Formed as a unique partnership between the School of Education and Social Policy and the Office of Research, OSEP brings expertise in curriculum, technology, and program design to create effective outreach and programs. Through new learning technologies, focused teacher professional development, and student programs, OSEP brings both time-tested and cutting-edge research from the university to the K-12 learning community. |
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