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Florida teachers, UF scientists partner to develop science lesson plans July 7-12

Jul 6, 2019

K-12 science teachers from across Florida will spend four days in a scientist’s lab as part of a TESI professional development workshop.

human evolution teaching workshop

Teachers, Scientists Team Up To Overcome Barriers Related to Teaching Human Evolution

Jul 5, 2019

The Human Evolution Summer Teacher Workshop takes place July 14-18 at the Florida Museum of Natural History.

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Science Class: Connecting Scientists with Teachers and Students

Jun 18, 2019

TESI’s new Scientist in Every Florida School Program aims to connect university scientists with Florida K-12 teachers and students.

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Join Us for Science On Tap: Secrets of Seagrass

May 16, 2019

The free event takes place Thursday, June 13 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Cypress and Grove Brewing Co. in Gainesville.

Adania Flemming and Sadie Mills talked about environmental issues facing Florida. Which issues are already being talked about in classrooms?

Upcoming K-12 Teacher Professional Development Workshop Focuses on the Biosphere

May 3, 2019

This hands-on workshop will take place July 7-12, 2019 at the Florida Museum of Natural History. K-12 teachers at any level are encouraged to apply.

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TESI Seeking Scientists for Upcoming Teacher Professional Development Workshop

May 3, 2019

Interested scientists will be expected to give teacher participants a lab tour and engage in lesson planning and brainstorming sessions. Each participating lab will be awarded $1,000.

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Coding in the Environmental Sciences: Learning Opportunity for Middle and High School Students

May 2, 2019

This workshop will teach students how researchers at the University of Florida use coding techniques to understand invasive species and plant diseases.

evolution summer teaching workshop

Professional Development for Teachers: Incorporating Human Evolution into Science Curricula

May 1, 2019

The workshop takes place July 14-18 at the Florida Museum of Natural History. The deadline to apply is May 25, 2019.

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Join Us for Science On Tap: Sea Turtles and Red Tide

Mar 28, 2019

The free event takes place Thursday, April 25 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at First Magnitude Brewing Co. in Gainesville.

red tide fish kill

Beyond Dead Fish: How Red Tide Affects All Floridians

Mar 27, 2019

The free public panel will take place Friday, April 26, 2019 from 3 to 4 p.m. at the University of Florida MacKay Auditorium in Pugh Hall.

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