Follow-up sessions are recommended during the school year. Graduate credit available. Inquiry methods are incrementally implemented throughout the course and authentic experiences with the process are shared. Co-teaching support, leadership training, peer coaching, and other components necessary to your district's needs can be added to this model. Graduate credit available.
Conferences provide networking, content experts, and sharing of new ideas for the classroom.
Typically, each conference will include a keynote speaker, concurrent sessions, activity sharing, and lunch. Graduate credit available. SMM will host six science teacher conferences in 2001-2002, including chemistry, elementary science, physical science, earth science, biology, and space science.