This program blends the goals of science and social studies through the study of electric energy. The summer institute is open to teachers of grade 5-12 and includes refreshments, lunches, field trips and a variety of classrom materials. Enjoy trips to Zimmer and Earth Connection. Limited to forty-five educators. Sponsored by Cinergy.
All educators receive full scholarships for three credit hours.
Discover how StEP schools improve student attendance, raise test scores, teach to the proficiencies, and engage their communities. Take a tour of a local StEP school and learn about this unique systems approach from practicing students, teachers, staff, administrators, and parents. Introductory Workshop Held in cooperation with participating StEP schools, the Introductory Workshop includes rich insights from practicing teachers and Center staff. Attendees will learn to teach basic economic concepts through StEP and to generate other cross-curricular learning outcomes from this innovative model. All the basic steps necessary for getting this experiential-based model of instruction started in a school environment will be covered at this workshop.