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Registration Closed.
Last Date to Register: 1/3/2017 12:01 AM
Last Date to Cancel: 12/31/2016 12:01 AM
Agency: CESA 5
Agency Contact: Dorothy Ginnett
Agency Assistant: Melissa Sumwalt 608-745-5478
Location: CESA 5
626 E. Slifer St
Portage, WI 53901
Facility: Main Conference Room
Date/Time:
1/10/2017 08:30 AM - 03:30 PM
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This workshop is the full training in teaching of Engineering is Elementary Units.  This training will give an overview of the EiE program, define technology and be highly engaging in the engineering process as defined by EiE.

The unit featured in this training will be A Long Way Down: Designing Parachutes.  All other units will be available for review at this workshop as well.

About the Facilitator

David Bergerson has been teaching in the Wisconsin Rapids Public School District for 19 years and has served as the District K-12 Science Coordinator since 2001.  Dave has a Master's degree in science education from UW-River Falls and his bachelor's from UW-Eau Claire.

Dave has run numerous workshops in Wisconsin Rapids related to science teaching and curriculum.  He has overseen two phases of science curriculum revision for K-12, the most recent being the adoption and implementation of the NGSS.

Dave has done numerous trainings related to science curriculum writing and the NGSS.  He is a certified trainer for the Engineering is Elementary Program and oversaw the implementation of EiEin grades K-5 in WRPS.

Dave has also received the Kohl Fellowship and the WSST Distinguished Educator Award.

 

Who should attend?  Administrators, curriculum chairs/coordinators/directors, grades K-7 teachers

Price:  $125 for CESA 5 School Improvement Services Members **Click here for membership listings.**
           $190 All Others

Cancellation Policy: Registered participants will receive a full refund if they cancel before 10 working days before an event, minus any material costs that have already been incurred. Because of our commitment to the trainer and the food vendor, participants who cancel less than 10 working days or do not attend, will be billed the full fee. CESA 5 reserves the right to cancel any event. Registered participants will be notified via email if a cancellation occurs and will receive a full refund. Inclement weather policy: Every effort will be made to hold an event. CESA 5 will notify participants via email as soon as possible if an event has been canceled due to weather conditions.