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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Educator Workshop - Bringing Nanotechnology to the Classroom: Lessons for Post-Secondary and Grades 6-12
Learn how to include nanotechnology in your current teaching. The workshop will have parallel sessions for post-secondary and secondary educators as well as time for networking and learning about resources.
Special Presentations
Nancy Healy, NNIN Education and Outreach Coordinator - Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge Network (NACK)- A national resource for integrating nanotechnology into post-secondary curriculum.
Joyce Allen, NNIN - Resources for K-12 Teachers to Include Nanotechnology into Standards Based Curriculum.
Who Should Attend: Grades 6-12 science teachers and Post-secondary science and engineering faculty
Registration fee $15.00 (covers lunch/parking) Limited to 100
Register by February 23rd at
https://epay.gatech.edu/C20793_ustores/web/store_main.jsp?STOREID=214
Participants will receive a CD containing all presented lesson plans and a resource guide.
All registered participants will be sent parking instructions the week before the workshop.
Sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network