College of Education & Human Services
星空无限传媒app NOYCE Workshops
Each year, 星空无限传媒app will provide professional development workshops in STEM teaching and learning for Noyce scholars and area teachers.听 These workshops are free and participants can earn up to 5 hours of PD credit while strengthening their content knowledge and gaining new ideas and activities for their math and science classrooms.听 For more information please contact听NOYCE@wiu.edu.听听 听
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听Exploring Rates and Relationships in Math and Science with Desmos
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听Date: Saturday, February 21st, 2026
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听Time: 9:00 AM 鈥 3:00 PM
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听Location: 星空无限传媒app Illinois University Macomb campus, Room Morgan 224.
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听Register听here:听
(Registration is free for 星空无限传媒app and BH students, and partner school districts and听includes all workshop materials; $10 for non-星空无限传媒app students. Earn 5 PD hours.)
This workshop delves into the fascinating world of rates, ratios, proportions, and their applications using Desmos. Explore the intersection of mechanical art and mathematics with hands-on activities in creating spirographs and harmonographs. This full-day event promises to enhance your teaching strategies and inspire your students. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with peers and advance your skills!
Join us for a day of learning and innovation!
听Reserve Your Spot Today!听
Limited Seats Available 鈥 Capacity: 15 participants.
Register by February 20th. No walk-ins. Act Fast!听
Questions:
Prof. Jos茅 Pavez
听Email:听jm-pavez@wiu.edu
*This event was made possible through the NSF-funded Noyce award 2243323
The Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program, authorized under the National Science Foundation responds to the critical need for K-12 teachers of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) by encouraging talented STEM students and professionals to pursue teaching careers in elementary and secondary schools. This material is based upon the work through the National Science Foundation under Award No. 2243323听
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