Hello CSEN!
Hope you all had a wonderful summer and and are happily settling back into the school year.
Next meeting:
Learning Environments
Tuesday, November 3 - hosted by Lisa Davis at Denver Botanic Gardens
Laura Moin, science education faculty member at the CU Boulder School of Education, will talk about research on learning environments.
Anne Tweed, McREL, will share some strategies for establishing a positive learning environment from her new book.
Schedule
8:45 AM - Coffee, snacks and networking
9:15 AM - Introductions and announcements ** Please note the later start time.
9:45 AM - Laura Moin, CU Boulder School of Education Learning environments in science - the research perspective
10:45 AM - Break11:00 AM - Anne Tweed, McREL Learning environments in science - taking it to the classroom
12:00 PM - Adjourn
Please RSVP to Lisa Davis at 720-865-3613 or
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if you are planning to attend.
The CSEN Meeting will be held at Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St., Denver CO 80206. The meeting will be in Gates Hall, located at the rear of the Education Building (the building attached to the Conservatory). Parking for the Gardens is located in our new Parking Garage. Access to the Garage is between 9th Ave. and 11th Ave. on either Josephine Street (one way headed north) or York Street (one way headed south). From within the parking garage, go to Level 2 and proceed across York Street to the Bonfils-Stanton Visitor Center. The Visitor Center does not open until 9:00 a.m., so if you arrive earlier, please go through the after-hours gate located to the south (left) of the building. Be sure to save some time on your schedule to explore the Gardens after the meeting! Lunch is available in Offshoots at the Gardens.
Remember -
* Colorado Science Conference for Professional Development - Thurs/Fri Nov. 19-20
