Workshop #

S-05

TITLE:

The Role of Inquiry in Teaching Physics/Physical Science

DESCRIPTION:

Guided inquiry, challenge inquiry, open ended inquiry do you know the differences or when to use which method.  3 Es, 4 Es or & 5 Es are all common formats in inquiry. The purpose of this PIR is to allow participants to experience a complete learning cycle in physical science.  There will be an opportunity to integrate technology as well as information provided to permit participants to take a favorite activity and tweak it to a more inquiry based lab experience.

PRESENTER(S):

Jan Mader

TARGET AUDIENCE:

7-12 Science Educators

DATE:

Thursday, August 14, 2008

TIME:

8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

LOCATION:

Great Falls, MT

SITE:

MSU-Great Falls College of Technology
2100 16th Ave. South

ENROLLMENT:

Limit of 25

CREDIT:

Click for Credit Options

EXPENSES:

Participants will be responsible for travel, lodging, and meals.

FEE POLICY:

Registration fees for non-Great Falls Public School (GFPS) employees is $50.00 per day unless otherwise noted. Click for full details and cancellation policy
(GFPS employees will still need to register to confirm their spots in the institute sessions).

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

Participants do not need to bring anything.