TEACHERS FORUM: SUCCESSES IN THE CLASSROOM

Paper No. 36-9
Presentation Time: 11:20 AM-12:00 PM
*TEACHERS FORUM: SUCCESSES IN THE CLASSROOM*
JOHNSON, Heather, Halifax Independent Elementary School, South Street, Building 5, Halifax, NS, Canada, johnsonhl@hotmail.com, MUZZATI, Nancy, Nova Scotia Musuem of Nat History, 44 Ellenvale Avenue, Dartmouth, NS B2W 2W5, Canada, ALT, Dottie, Tatamagouche Elementary, 30 Church Street, P.O. Box 248, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada, CASEY, Andrew, Centre for Marine Geology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada, HISELER, Cindy, P.O. Box 414, Port Williams, NS B0P 1T0, Canada, SPICER, Wendy, Port Williams Elementary, R.R. #1, Port Williams, NS B0P 1T0, Canada, and SILVERSTEIN, Kathy, 6 Oakhill Drive, Halifax, NS B3M 2T9, Canada This session is an open forum. Teachers of various grade levels will present what works for them in the classroom. Presentations and discussions will range from specific activites, to relating STSE (Science, Technology, Society and Environmment)issues to earth science topics, to the link betweem earth science and the arts. The open concept is meant to provide an opportunity for educators to share their experiences with other teachers and with outreach geoscientists. Hopefully, it will be a great learning experience for all.
Northeastern Section - 38th Annual Meeting (March 27-29, 2003) General Information for this Meeting
Session No. 36 Communicating the Critical Relevance of Earth Science I Westin Hotel: Harbour Suite B 8:15 AM-12:00 PM, Saturday, March 29, 2003

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