The Center for Mathematics and Science Education (CMSE) at The University of Mississippi will be hosting a special professional development opportunity September 16-17, 2021 at The Infinity Science Center located in Pearlington, MS.
In this two-day, face-to-face workshop, participants will learn how to find, evaluate, and use historical primary sources from the Library of Congress in their science lesson planning. Participants will develop and revise an interdisciplinary science lesson plan or course module using the Library’s Teaching with Primary Sources materials.
This event is funded in part by a grant from the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources. Teacher stipends will be provided for travel and attendance.
A non-refundable seat deposit of $30 must be received to confirm your registration. Seating for this event is limited. Once the seating capacity is reached additional registrants will be added to a waitlist.
Benefits: 1.2 CEUs, a teacher stipend, travel assistance, and hotel accommodations at the Hollywood Hotel & Casino (Hotel rooms are limited and you must reside more than 60 miles from Pearlington, MS)
Grade Band: K – 12
Date: September 16-17, 2021
Registration Deadline: August 31, 2021
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: The Infinity Science Center – Pearlington, MS
Registration Fee: $30 non-refundable seat deposit
Registration Link: https://cmse.olemiss.edu/steps/
For more information, please contact The Center for Mathematics and Science
Education cmsepd@go.olemiss.edu 662-915-6621
Please see attached flyer.