[NMScience] Summer astronomy workshop

[Ellen Loehman]

Teacher Workshops at McDonald Observatory ­ Summer 2009

Are you a science teacher looking for a unique professional development
experience? Consider McDonald Observatory's TPD summer workshops, held at a
world-class research campus in the beautiful Davis Mountains of West Texas.
All workshops include daily hands-on activities in a classroom setting,
interaction with astronomy professionals and researchers, tours of research
telescopes, night-time telescope observations (weather permitting), and
lodging in the scenic Davis Mountains State Park.

20 hours or more of Continuing Education credit will be awarded to all
participants.  There are copious scholarships available for teachers to
attend, especially at the high school level, apply soon!

More information and applications can be
found at http://mcdonaldobservatory.org/teachers/profdev/