Course Description:
Dandelions! Crickets! Eyeballs! Use a jeweler's loupe,
everyday objects, simple questions, and thinking by analogy to go REALLY close-up—
and develop the essential skills of a scientist, mathematician, writer, and artist in all your
students. Explore this acclaimed program for creativity and critical thinking across subjects.
• Experience full immersion in The Private Eye hands-on process to
implement in your classrooms
• Receive a Class Set of jeweler's loupes and the teacher’s guide:
The Private Eye — (5X) Looking / Thinking by Analogy
• Integrate crosscutting concepts of: patterns, cause and effect, scale and proportion, structure and function, and systems using The Private Eye Program
• Deepen scientific and mathematical pedagogical content knowledge using The Private Eye
• Develop an integrated unit correlating The Private Eye and CCSS and state standards
Summer Term 2012: 2 PSU Graduate Credits
2012-13 School Year Follow-Up Sessions:
1 PSU graduate credits
Monday-Thursday: July 23rd-July 26th 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Intel STEM Center: 18640 NW Walker Road, Entry B, Beaverton, Oregon 97006
Cost:
Summer Term: 2 PSU Graduate Credits Tuition
School Year: 1 PSU Graduate Credit Tuition
Contact: Carol Biskupic Knight
at bis2@pdx.edu for more
on credits and tuition |