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Apply Now for Fall In-Person Workshop: Teaching Computation with MATLAB

Free, educator-led, in-person, 3-day workshop

Applications are open for Teaching Computation With MATLAB, held in-person at Carleton College in Minnesota, October 22-24, 2023.

Deadline: June 16th (apply to save your spot)

At these 3-day, peer-led workshops, educators work with their colleagues and MATLAB experts to develop and revamp their computational courses, whether in-person, remote or hybrid. Hundreds of educators have attended these MATLAB workshops and developed impactful curricula for use in their courses.

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In the workshop, participants will

Develop Curriculum: Upgrade curriculum with new computational content
Work with Mentors: Participate in coaching sessions with educator peers and MATLAB experts
Publish: Develop a teaching activity for peer-review and public hosting, enabling citing and reuse
Build Community: Network with educators teaching programming and discipline skills combined
Learn MATLAB teaching tools: Learn how to embed MATLAB tools – such as MATLAB Live Scripts, MATLAB Online, MATLAB Grader, and MATLAB Onramp – in courses to improve student learning

Workshop conveners will review applications and send acceptances in July 2023.

Peer reviewers will provide teaching activity feedback prior to the workshop, allowing participants to improve and resubmit their activities.

Workshop details below.

Workshop: Teaching Computation with MATLAB (in-person)

Date: October 22-24, 2023 (Sunday 5PM - Tuesday 2PM, Central Time)
(Application Deadline - June 16th, 2023)
Audience: Educators teaching undergraduate science, math, engineering, and related disciplines
Location: Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota (in-person)

Apply now to the 2023 Teaching Computation With MATLAB workshop

Looking forward to your participation and meeting you at the workshop!

Workshop Conveners

Lisa Kempler, MathWorks
Cailin Huyck-Orr, SERC
Maureen Kahn, SERC
Don Baker, workshop convener and reviewer, McGill University
Dan Burleson, workshop convener and review editor, University of Houston
Kristi Closser, workshop convener and reviewer, California State University -- Fresno
Michele McColgan, workshop convener and reviewer, Siena College
Kelly Roos, workshop convener and reviewer, Bradley University

If you have questions, feel free to contact Lisa Kempler directly at lisak@mathworks.com.

Contact Maureen Kahn at mjkahn@carleton.edu with questions about the workshop, website, or application.

For more information see:

2019 Teaching Computation Online with MATLAB workshop program (most recent in-person program)
MATLAB based curriculum contributions from previous workshop participants:
- Teaching activities
- Courses
Explore the Teaching Computation with MATLAB site

Submit your Earth Educators' Rendezvous poster abstracts or share-a-thon proposals by May 17!

The deadline to submit late poster abstracts and share-a-thon proposals for the 2023 Earth Educators' Rendezvous Contributed Program is Wednesday, May 17!

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NAGT turns 85!

May 13 marks NAGT's 85th birthday! Since 1938, the National Association of Geoscience Teachers has promoted excellence in geoscience education and supporting the community of geoscience educators. Help us celebrate 85 years by sharing a story and/or by making a donation. Your contribution to NAGT will help us continue to inspire geoscience educators and promote Earth education for all.

Early Registration for Rendezvous End on Wednesday, May 3!

Register by Wednesday, May 3 for the 2023 Earth Educators' Rendezvous to get the Early Bird Rate.

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SERC Welcomes New Science Education Associate, Rory McFadden

We are excited to announce Rory McFadden will be joining SERC this June as a new Science Education Associate.

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