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| Title | Space Still Available for Free Teacher Workshops! |
| Body | The Teacher-to-Teacher Initiative is offering 14 free workshops for teachers this summer. Space is limited, but there is still time to attend the following workshops. Teachers and administrators from across the country will share strategies that have proven effective in their own classrooms and schools. Denver Summer Workshop (June 5-6) The Denver Teacher-to-Teacher workshop will offer sessions for teachers of grades 6-12 in all subject areas. The workshop will be held at the Colorado Convention Center. St. Paul Summer Workshop (June 20-21) The St. Paul workshop will offer sessions for teachers of grades K-8 in all subject areas. The workshop will be held at the Crowne Plaza St. Paul Riverfront. Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historic Park Workshop with the National Park Service (June 22-23) Sessions will be offered for K-8 teachers of math and history at the birthplace and home of aviation. Tours of the Wright Brother's bicycle and print shop, and the Huffman Prairie Field will be offered. Pittsburgh Summer Workshop (July 17-18) Sessions for teachers of grades 6-12 in all content areas will be offered at the Pittsburgh Summer Workshop. The workshop will be held at the Hilton Pittsburgh. Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Workshop with the National Park Service, Billings, MT (July 20-21) Sessions will be offered for K-12 teachers of science and history. Re-enactors and historians will relive the journey of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. The workshop will be held at Montana State University. Foreign Language Workshops with a Special Emphasis on Mandarin Chinese, Los Angeles (July 31-August 1); Washington, DC (August 3-4) Sessions will be offered on classroom strategies for foreign language instruction, with special sessions focusing on the instruction of Mandarin Chinese. Program design and implementation will also be addressed. These workshops are appropriate for all K-12 foreign language teachers and coordinators, as well as schools and school districts interested in offering Chinese programs. Edison National Historic Site with the National Park Service, West Orange, NJ (August 7-8) Sessions will be offered for science teachers of grades 6-12. Tours of Edison's personal Chemistry lab and his Glenmont home will also be offered. Teachers may be able to earn professional development credit through their district or state for attending. For more information and to register, please visit: http://www.t2tweb.us/Workshops/about.asp. |
| Source | U.S. Department of Education's Teacher Initiative |
| Inputdate | 2006-05-13 13:26:00 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2006-05-13 13:26:00 |
| Expdate | 2006-08-09 00:00:00 |
| Publishdate | 2006-05-15 00:00:00 |
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