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About STEM

Conservancy of Southwest Florida STEM Institute connects real-world environmental research with inquiry-based instruction. Made possible by a grant from AT&T, this program utilizes state-of-the-art technology in an immersive natural setting, merging STEM-based curricula with core instruction. 

The STEM Institute consists of three programs targeting K-12 programs and teachers:

  • K -12 Field Trips
  • STEM Smart – High School Research-Focused Programs
  • STEM Teacher Workshops and Summer Institute
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Conservancy of Southwest Florida
Summer 2013 STEM Workshop for Teachers
Workshop options: Week of June 10 or Week of July 22
9:00AM – 3:00PM

Sorry, STEM Workshop for Teachers is sold out!

Workshops designed by FGCU faculty, Conservancy of Southwest Florida education specialists, and community education practitioners. Teachers will gain skills to:

  • Develop fun and engaging STEM curricula focusing on the SW Florida environment.
  • Integrate iPads and probe-ware into classroom/field instruction.
  • Incorporate cooperative work groups and inquiry-based learning.
  • Improve student comprehension and retention.
  • Apply for post-workshop Champions for Learning classroom grants and field trips.
  • Connect STEM learning to professional job skills.
  • Sustain their workshop experience through a curricula repository.

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Questions? Email MichelleR@conservancy.org

 

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