Date: Sat, 07 Feb 1998 07:30:15 -0800
Subject: Summer Professional Development for Educators
From: kmeyer@thacher.org (Kurt Meyer)
To: pinhole@exploratorium.edu
The Thacher School (www.thacher.org), near Santa Barbara, California is
hosting a week of five-day workshops for educators interested in
professional development. Subjects covered (each a five day seminar):
AP Statistics
Electronic Music
The New Role of Librarians and Libraries in Schools
AP Calculus
Java Programming and Web publishing
WebQuests - Developing Appropriate Learning activities using the Web
LOGAL Simulation Software for Math and Science
The Geometer's Sketchpad
Photoshop and Digital Imaging Techniques
AP Computer Science
C3P Conceptual Physics Curriculum Materials
The dates are JUNE 28 - JULY 3
If you are interested in this full-immersion, learn-by-doing,
get-all-your-questions-answered experience, send me a note
(kmeyer@thacher.org) and I'll get a full brochure to you post haste.
$875.00 buys ALL aspects of the five-day program: instruction, meals,
lodging, recreation, evening presentations and speakers, snacks,
camaraderie, and steadfast Southern California sun. This is the "Full
Monty" of professional development programs for teachers interested in
prudent, "realizable" applications of technology to their teaching.
Kurt Meyer
The Thacher School
Ojai, CA 93023