Attend a one-week training June 23rd through 27th, 2008
ASM Materials CampSM for Science,Math and Technology high school teachers
Houston, TX June 23rd through 27th, 2008
WHO: SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY/MATH MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS
WHAT: To attend an ASM MATERIALS CAMPSM-Teachers
WHEN: June 23rd - 27th
WHERE: University of Houston (tentative)
WHY: To “EXCITE YOUNG PEOPLE” in science and math. We will show you how to use low cost / no cost, simple labs and experiments using everyday materials, that can be integrated into your existing lesson plans to actively engage students in applied science.
MEALS: Snacks (morning and afternoon) and lunches will be provided.
APPLICATION: Available thru ASM Materials Education Foundation website: www.asminternational.org/foundation.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: April 30th
ELIGIBLE TEACHERS: Middle and High School teachers (public, private, independent) in math, science, art and technology.
SCHEDULE: This is a full day (8:00 to 5:00 PM) 5-day long workshop. (Note: Possibility of late afternoon/evening in the event of fieldtrips scheduled.)
GRADUATE CREDITS: Two (2) semester credits through the University of Washington (Seattle)
FACULTY: Primary faculty are two experienced high school “Master Teachers” who have taught materials science courses for many years and helped develop this innovative approach to hands-on learning of applied science principles.
SPONSORS: ASM Houston Chapter, ASM Materials Education Foundation, and University of Houston.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Ruben Muro, rmuro@corrosionmaterials.com, or Don Diamond, ddiamond3@comcast.net; or Jeane Deatherage, Jeane.Deatherage@asminternational.org; 1-800-336-5152, ext. 5533; or visit the ASM Foundation website at www.asminternational.org/foundation.
Materials Camp Flyer 2008