Field Trip Flip
‘Flip the Script’ on the typical field trip to create connected learning experiences for your students
About the workshop
The field trip is a rite of passage for students, but it can also be an opportunity for teachers to connect their instruction to a shared experience that will enrich a unit of instruction This workshop is designed for any K-12 grade teacher — in any content area — who wants to learn how to utilize Griffin MSI or any cultural center near you in a more meaningful way to foster student learning. Field trips are always fun. Learn how to make yours the start of an exciting learning cycle. This half-day workshop allows participants to:
- Explore how to use a cultural center (like Griffin MSI) as a phenomenon to spark learning and curiosity in your students at the start of instruction.
- Generate ideas for how to connect learning opportunities to a shared student experience or phenomenon.
This four-hour workshop is conducted at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry.
Registration
Explore how to use a cultural center (like Griffin MSI) as a phenomenon to spark learning in this half-day workshop. Cost: $100* per participant. Includes parking and continuing education hours for Illinois educators. Groups of up to 30 educators can book a private session for $1250. Contact Professional Learning to schedule this workshop for your school or district.
* This workshop is free for applicants from Priority Schools.** ** Priority Schools are defined as schools that are Title I eligible or whose total student population is at least 70% Black and/or Hispanic or Latino.
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