Heather Johnson

Posted on 6/07/10

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Looking to enhance your elementary science teaching?
Miami University’s Center for Chemistry Education…and
please pass on to anyone you know who may be interested!

Improving Elementary Science Literacy through Writing to
Learn

June 15-25, 2010 plus academic year activities

Each offering provides:
An intensive 9-day summer workshop emphasizing hands-on
minds on science inquiry activities connected to Ohio’s
revised science standards held at Miami University
Middletown. Teachers will also model writing to learn
science to support student inquiry. The science behind the
activities will be emphasized and connected to the big
ideas in Ohio’s science standards to make your teaching
with inquiry easier.

Web assignments and a mentor to support you in your inquiry
teaching throughout the academic year

Two academic-year sessions: Saturday October 16, 2010, and
Saturday, May 14, 2011

Benefits include:
All tuition and most fees provided
7 semester hours of graduate credit* provided ($5,600 value)
$300 stipend* to cover out-of-pocket expenses
Course materials provided
Lunch provided; limited double-occupancy rooms available
for those outside the immediate area
*Credit and stipend awarded upon meeting all course
requirements, including completing a final project, using
course materials with target groups, and reporting results.
Graduate credit requires previous completion of a
bachelor’s degree from an accredited university/college.
Your only cost is a $175 registration fee. Apply now at
www.ccemu.org/courses/obor to reserve your spot. A few
spots remain in both the Grade 3-5 and Kindergarten to
Grade 2 groups.

For more information
Email the Center for Chemistry Education at
courses@ccemu.org or call 513-727-3470. Or contact Susan
Hershberger CCE Director, hershbss@muohio.edu or call 513-
727-3438.

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