STEM and GIS Teacher PD - Shreveport

STEM NOLA, Sci-Port and GIS - Professional Development for grades 3-12 Educators - REGISTRATION THROUGH THIS QR CODE 

Terms and Conditions;  by registering you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions of the Teacher PD.  Please read below information, expectations and terms and conditions. 

Geographic Information Systems - A is a Cloud-Based Geospatial Platform enabling individuals to create and share MAPS, APPS, and MAP Services.  It includes 200 Inquiry-Based Lesson Plans in grades 3-12 Math, Science, Social Science, English, Coding & Computer Science

STEM NOLA, Sci-Port Discovery Center, and the Global Geospatial Institute are partnering to bring this Geographic Information Systems workshop to all Region 6, 7, and 8 Louisiana STEM Center educators.  The grant-based two-day workshop and follow-up classroom support is designed to train educators in cutting-edge technology for STEM project-based learning to engage their students inside and outside the classroom.  For more information on educator expectations through classroom support click here. 

Educators will:

• Learn to tap into your students' spatial reasoning to strengthen their problem-solving skills
• Obtain lesson plans and exercises that enrich your current curriculum
• Leave with new project-based teaching, cross curricula tools that have wide applications

Students will:

• Learn to become active and engaged in their own learning
• Develop spatial and geographical reasoning
• Learn to identify and analyze issues impacting their local communities

Details:

• Saturday, February 25th and March 4th, 8 am-4 pm.  Attendance for both days is required.  
• Located at Sci-Port Discovery Center, 820 Clyde Fant Pkwy, Shreveport, LA 71101 
• Stipends available for teachers; $180 ($90 per day)
• Space is limited; please reserve your spot as soon as possible, by registering.
  
• We will create a waitlist once the class has been filled. 
• Lunch will be provided on both days.  

For more information, email support@ggi.education

Register through STEM NOLA, QR Code.