Supporting K-12 teachers

Arizona Science Teacher Symposium

BIO5 coordinates this annual event that draws K-12 teachers from across the State. The Symposium features professional development workshops, speakers and a science education outreach resource fair.

Save the date for our next symposium April 18-19, 2009 at Biosphere 2.

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Workshops

BIO5 collaborates with the Pima County Regional Support Center on a professional development program for pre-school teachers interested in bringing science to young children (ages 2-6). For more details, contact Stacey Forsyth at or 626-8124

 

Research opportunities for teachers

BIO5 collaborates with other UA units to provide immersive laboratory research experiences to science teachers.

BIO5 supports two NSF-funded GK-12 (Graduate Fellows in K-12 Education) programs that partner science graduate students with K-12 educators:


For more information please contact the Director of Education Outreach,