Classic Summer Institute

Want to know more about the Teacher Institute’s Summer Institute for educators? Then listen to our podcasts! Whether you’re a teacher interested in applying to our Classic Summer Institute or you’ve already been accepted into it, you’ll find detailed descriptions of the summer experience in these audio programs. For applications and more information, visit the Teacher Institute Web site.

More about the Summer Institute.

Full Version: 26 minutes. 9.2 MB

This full-length podcast gives you the full flavor of our Summer Institute. Our staff will tell you about our special month-long Institute, which offers a rich mix of hands-on activities based on Exploratorium exhibits, in-depth content discussions, classroom materials and activities, and machine shop experience. In this podcast, teacher participants tell you what they think about the Summer Institute and how it affected them.

"Lite" Version: 11 minutes, 3.9 M

If you’re in a rush, this truncated version will give you information about our Summer Institute, but with less commentary from staff teachers and teacher participants than the full version.

 

Welcome to the Teacher Institute Family! 6 minutes, 2.3 MB

If you’ve been accepted into our Summer Institute, we suggest you listen to this short podcast, which tells you some things we think you should know about the program before you arrive.