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Denver Museum of Nature & Science Fall Webinars for Teacher Professional Development
Register for these free sessions.  Webinars are at 4pm-5pm Mountain Time.
To register:   http://www.dmns.org/webinar

The Inquiry Shop:   Our fall series with tips from featured experts on infusing inquiry approaches in your teaching.  Sign up for one, two or all three as an individual or with your colleagues!

September 27th:   Shifting Toward Inquiry  (making small changes in your curriculum towards an inquiry approach)
Presenter:   Barry Kluger-Bell  (Inquiry Science Educator and former Assistant Director for Science, Exploratorium Institute for Inquiry )

October 18th:  Objects of Inquiry (using objects at school or from a museum collection to teach science through inquiry)
                Presenter:   Sharon Reiter (DMNS Educator and veteran middle school teacher)

November 15th:   Inquiry Conversations (supporting student thinking and understanding of science through discussion)
Presenter:  Wendy Ward Hoffer, author of Science as Thinking (Heinemann, 2009) and Director of Education, Public Education and Business Coalition (PEBC),

People of the Southwest:   October 4th
Explore the ancient and present peoples of Chaco Canyon, New Mexico from a blend of traditional and scientific perspectives

Presenters:   Steve Nash, DMNS Deputy Curator and Chair and Curator for Anthropology; Jim Enote, Zuni Tribal Member, Artist and Director, A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center, Zuni, New Mexico

To register:   http://www.dmns.org/webinar


Robert Payo
Technology Program Supervisor
Youth & Teacher Programs



303-370-6014
www.dmns.org





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