ONLINE – Pembroke teacher workshop
Robin will be leading a virtual PD with science teachers from the Pembroke Public Schools to share distance-learning-ready resources as the teachers prepare for the start of the new year.
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ONLINE – Nashville Public Television “The Gene” Educator series – Part 1
Robin and Nadine will be presenting a 3-session virtual workshop for educators, organized by PBS station, Nashville Public Television. The first session will introduce various resources, including segments on PBS Learning Media from The Gene: An Intimate History and the curriculum that pgEd created to accompany these clips. The presentation includes a panel discussion featuring […]
ONLINE – Nashville Public Television “The Gene” Educator series – Part 2
Robin and Nadine will be presenting a 3-session virtual workshop for educators, organized by PBS station, Nashville Public Television. The second session will begin with special remarks from Vanderbilt Genetics Institute and Meharry Medical College experts highlighting local work being done in the field of genetics. Robin and Nadine will lead an in-depth discussion about […]
ONLINE – Nashville Public Television “The Gene” Educator series – Part 3
Robin and Nadine will be presenting a 3-session virtual workshop for educators, organized by PBS station, Nashville Public Television. In this third and final session, Chris Durrance, co-director of The Gene: An Intimate History, will illustrate how the film unveils the impact have on our everyday lives. Next, pgEd's Robin Bowman and Nadine Vincenten will […]
ONLINE – Invited Speaker at HudsonAlpha Beacon
HudsonAlpha Beacon was started this year to "help educators find life science content from a distance". As part of this initiative, pgEd has been invited to host a 1-hour webinar to introduce teachers to our lesson materials on personal genetics in health, history, and society, by looking at our lesson: "Genetics, History, and the American […]
ONLINE – Virtual SciEd conference
Science educators funded by the NIH SEPA program have moved their annual meeting online, with sessions focuses on how our projects are navigating our work during the pandemic. Marnie will be facilitating a session on successes and challenges in providing professional development for teachers.
ONLINE – PD for Pembroke Public Schools
pgEd will be meeting with teachers at Pembroke Public Schools to discuss pgEd's 'Introduction to Personal Genetics' lesson plan.
ONLINE – WQPT PBS The Gene Teacher Training
Nadine will be leading a virtual professional development workshop with science teachers in collaboration with WQPT PBS to share distance-learning-ready resources. Please click here to register for this event.
ONLINE – Professional Development Workshop on the History of Eugenics
pgEd will organize a two-part teacher professional development workshop on the history of eugenics hosted by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and University of Washington Genome Sciences.
ONLINE – New York State Master Teacher Program: Teacher Professional Development
pgEd will be presenting our Introduction to Personal Genetics lesson to members of the New York State Master Teacher Program - a vibrant network of more than 800 outstanding public school teachers throughout the state who share a passion for their own STEM learning and for collaborating with colleagues to inspire the next generation of […]