June 2010 PD Workshops for Teachers

June 2010 PD Workshops for Teachers
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Welcome to the inaugural summer of Professional Development Workshops for Teachers (P – 12) in the NEW Millard Oakley STEM Center at TTU. Experience hands-on projects, receive high-level instruction from professionals in the field, and have access to STEM resources that are unmatched in the region.

The June 2010 sessions offer cutting-edge opportunities for teachers of all grade levels and subject areas. See detailed descriptions of the workshops. Click here

General Information

Registration Opens

March 16th and closes May 1st for the June PD Workshops.

Workshop Schedules
The STEM Center offers morning, afternoon, and all-day professional development options. Central Time Zone.

Morning Workshops (3 hour) / Sign-in: 8-8:30am / Sessions: 8:30-11:30am
Afternoon Workshops (3 hour) / Sign-in: 12-12:30pm / Sessions: 12:30-3:30pm
All-Day Workshops (6 hour) / Sign-in: 8-8:30am / Sessions: 8:30-11:30am /
Lunch: 11:30-12:30pm / Sessions 12:30-3:30pm

Registration Information

Talk to your supervisor to determine which sessions will apply to your In-Service requirements.
Check with your supervisor regarding the availability of funds for your registration.
You may register for more than one workshop.
Pre-registration only; there is no “walk-in” registration available on the days of the workshops.
Go to Registration Page>

Payment (accepting checks only)

Make check payable to: TTU / STEM Center
Mail a copy of your completed Registration Form with a check for the total amount of the workshop(s) to:
STEM Center
Attn: June PD Workshops
TTU Box 5112
Cookeville, TN 38505

Registration Confirmation

You will receive email confirmation to the address entered in the Registration Form by May 15th.
You will receive an official letter after the workshop from the Millard Oakley STEM Center documenting your attendance and the content of the session you attended for submission for LEA.
If your session does not have the necessary minimum number of teachers registered by May 1, you will be contacted to determine an appropriate alternate workshop.

Refunds

The STEM Center will refund registration fees for any workshops that are cancelled due to insufficient enrollment. Refunds are not offered for workshops that “make.”

Lunches

Lunches are not included in the cost of the workshops. The cost of lunch for an all-day workshop is the responsibility of the participant.
If your school and/or district includes the cost of a box lunch ($5.75) in their registration Purchase Order, the STEM Center will have a box lunch available for you. Box lunches include a sandwich, chips, cookie, fruit, and beverage.
If your are paying for your PD experience personally, and include the cost of a box lunch in your registration check the STEM Center will have a lunch available for you.
If you do not pay for a box lunch with your registration fee, you may take advantage of the convenience of the STEM Center’s on-site food service, Out Takes. Enjoy made-fresh sandwiches and salads; includes vegetarian options.
In addition to Out Takes, a list of off-site dining options (close to the STEM Center) will be available to participants.

Location

The Millard Oakley STEM Center is located in Cookeville, Tennessee on TTU’s campus in Ray Morris Hall: 155 West 7th Street, Cookeville, Tennessee

Directions from Willow Avenue

Travel north on Willow Avenue in Cookeville.
Turn right onto 7th Street.
Proceed two blocks down 7th Street toward TTU.
The STEM Center/Ray Morris Hall will be on your left.
Turn left onto Stadium Drive, parking lots will be on your left, behind the STEM Center.

Parking & Entrance