Open to: 6–8 Grade Teachers
Opportunity at a Glance: In this two-day online session, teachers will examine research on teaching and learning related to the theory of plate tectonics using a systematic approach called Curriculum Topic Study (CTS).
During this two-day workshop teachers will do the following:
- Improve their own understanding of the theory of plate tectonics while learning how to work with commonly held ideas students bring to their learning; and
- Utilize virtual and onsite museum resources to plan a field trip that integrates and values the ideas that learners bring into a learning experience.
This two-day session is free and offers 5 hours of CTLE credits upon completion.
Key dates: Both sessions are from 9:30a.m. – 12:00p.m.
- Tuesday July 12
- Thursday July 14
Location: Zoom
Registration deadline: Monday July 11
Take action: Apply here
For more information: PL@amnh.org
