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Get Involved with CSEN
Written by Lori Reinsvold   
Friday, 10 November 2006 04:38

The Colorado Science Education Network (CSEN) is a FREE organization that meets about 7 times a year to:

 

·       Network with leaders in science education across the state of Colorado

·       Provide professional development for science leaders

·       Address current issues facing science education and educators

 

CSEN is for:


 

  • K-16 Science Educational Leaders
  • Emerging Science Teacher Leaders
  • Science Educators in Informal Education Organizations 
  • Scientists and Business Leaders

 

To interact in the Forum area or download files from Colorado Files, log in or create a login on the rght.

 

 

To contact the steering committee (with meeting ideas etc.):

send a message to csen-steering(at)colorado.edu

 

CSEN Meeting Notes:  To download the CSEN meeting notes, you need to be logged into this site.    Once logged in, you will have access to a menu choice at the top of the page, Colorado Files.  By selecting this area, you can access CSEN's meeting notes.

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2008-09 meeting schedule
Written by Administrator   
Wednesday, 08 November 2006 09:17

 

Thursday, December 11, 2008 

"Science for English-Language Learners"

 at McREL, Denver

Matt Kuhn, coordinator & host

 

You are invited to the Colorado Science Educator Network's meeting on December 11, from 8:30-12:00 at McREL (see "Maps" at http://www.mcrel.org/about for directions). This session will first introduce participants to the unique instructional needs of English Language Learners. Then, through hands-on activities, participants will have the opportunity to develop a working knowledge of selected research-based strategies that support comprehension and academic language development in science instruction. This session is presented by McREL ELL Specialist, Cynthia Björk and McREL Systemic Improvement Consultant, David Rease.

Agenda:

- 8:30-10:45 ELL Strategies for Science Instruction

- 10:45-11:00 CSEN Networking Break

- 11:00-12:00 CSEN member announcements and next meeting preview

- 12:00 Adjourn

 

Please RSVP by e-mailing Matt Kuhn, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . The presentation starts promptly at 8:30 a.m.

Please view the calendar for our five additional meetings during the 2008-09 year.

 

Past CSEN meeting notes and powerpoint presentations are now found under the menu choice Colorado Files.  To download files in this area, you need a login.  Create a login if you do not have one.  Once you are logged into the site, you can download files.

Please send your ideas for topics and presenters for CSEN meetings next year to the steering committee, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Colorado Department of Education Office of Standards and Assessment website for updates.  http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeassess/index_olr.html

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 02 December 2008 10:53 )