Summer, 2008, Modeling Methodology Workshops
Wheaton Warrenville South will be offering two Modeling Workshops from Monday, August 4, 2008, to Friday, August 15, 2008. The workshops will be run in the science classrooms at Wheaton Warrenville South High School. Participants will meet daily from 7:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.
Both sections are open to in-district and out-of-district staff. Enrollment in each section will be limited to 24 participants. Applications will be accepted on a first-come-first-served basis.
Section 1 - Teachers who have not taken a previous Modeling Workshop - The main objective of this section of the workshop is to train teachers in the Modeling Methodology with the emphasis on using modeling as an approach to instruction in physics. Laboratory investigations, problem solving and group presentations will be emphasized.
Section 2 - Teachers who have already taken a Modeling Workshop - The main objective
of this workshop is to give teachers already trained in the Modeling Methodology
an opportunity to develop new or refined units of instruction for their classes
using this methodology.
For complete course and registration information click on the appropriate link below:
For Community Unit District 200 staff
Please email Jim Stankevitz at jstankev@cusd200.org if you have any questions.