Learning Hub

Description: By starting with the Sun and working towards the center of the Earth, we will investigate the different ways energy and matter cycle. A variety of hands-on investigations will guide your learning as we focus on the Earth and Space standard “The composition of the Earth and its atmosphere and the natural and human processes occurring within them shape the Earth’s surface and its climate.”

Grade Focus: 7th Grade
Dates & Times: Friday April 26 4-8 pm & Saturday, April 27 8 am – 4 pm
Location: Bisbee Science Center

PD Hours: 12
Cost/Commitment Fee: $35 for ASTA members; $50 for Non-ASTA members

Presenters:  Deeper Dive Unit Writers – Leslie Ferre and Lauren Marlatt

Participants will receive:

*Lifetime membership to ASTA ($250 value)
*Resource to implement unit in your classroom (~$200 worth of materials)
*Transportation Stipend
50+ miles – 99 miles one way = $250;
100+-149 miles one way = $300;
travel 150+ miles one way = $250 for mileage +$100 for lodging — totaling $350

*If you live 50+ miles from the workshop location please use a map image to document your mileage for reimbursement.

* Follow-up Session at ASTA Conference – supported to attend with free registration ($225 value)
* $300 Stipend ($200 for attending workshop; additional $100 for providing feedback of unit and/or /implementing the unit

More information:

Program will start Friday afternoon at 4:00 with a light dinner and continue all day Saturday. Morning energizers and lunch will be provided.
Bring devices and charges, reusable water bottles
Be prepared for air conditioning
Dress professionally

Hotels in the area:

Jonquil Hotel
Eldorado Suites Hotel
Canyon Rose Suites

For more information, contact communications@azsta.org