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GeoInquiry Workshop

Event Date

Tuesday, August 7, 2018 - 8:30 a.m. to Wednesday, August 8, 2018 - 4:00 p.m.
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Event Description

Get your students thinking like geographers! Develop plans for deepening student engagement with the use of geo-inquiry and interactive mapping tools. Integrate inquiry-based learning into your social studies and literacy lessons. This two-day geo-inquiry workshop is for K-12 teachers.  Registration is open - with a $50 (non-refundable) registration hold and ends June 15.

  • What? This is a Wisconsin Geographic Alliance workshop, working with National Geographic ($50 registration fee).
  • Who? For you! The workshop will be led by WIGA leaders Connie & Peter Michaud and other WIGA Geo-Inquiry Teacher-Consultants.
  • Why? This is for you if you want to add more inquiry-based learning and geo-tools into your teaching, work with other like-minded educators in an inspiring facility, and take home a handsome ($200) stipend upon completion.

Location

UW-Milwaukee’s American Geographical Society Library (in UWM’s Golda Meir Library)
2311 East Hartford Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211

Contact

Parisa Meymand
WIGA Program Director