Arkansas Conference on Teaching
The Arkansas Discovery Network, funded by the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation, held two sessions at the 2006 Arkansas Conference on Teaching, in addition to hosting a booth in the exhibit hall showcasing the network and its seven partners.
What They Did Last Summer
Arkansas Educators Share Hands-On Science Fun With Fellow Teachers at Arkansas Conference on Teaching
November 2 and 3, 2006
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Attractive Science, Inquiry Learning Tools
for Magnetism and Chemistry
Dr. Paul Doherty and Dr. Jill Johnson from the Exploratorium
Two veteran teachers from the Exploratorium’s Teacher Institute in San Francisco held a workshop at the Arkansas Conference on Teaching. Each teacher has their favorite hands-on activities for lessons on the properties of matter and magnetism. These activities in physical science will inject energy, learning and fun in the daily routine. The Exploratorium has been training teachers about inquiry learning for more than 20 years.
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Meet & Greet Reception for Science Specialists
The Arkansas Discovery Network, funded by the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation, hosted science specialists and science center directors from across the state to highlight how museums and schools can work together.