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PD 339 – Craft a Computer

METRC 400 Poe Hall, 2310 Stinson Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Crafting meets computing as you build a working computer from a kit. When you’re finished, play a game on the newly built laptop! In the classroom, students in grades 3 and up can develop confidence and gain experience problem solving using these kits. Date: Thursday, November 1, 2018 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Location:…

PD 339 – Craft a Computer

METRC 400 Poe Hall, 2310 Stinson Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Crafting meets computing as you build a working computer from a kit. When you’re finished, play a game on the newly built laptop! In the classroom, students in grades 3 and up can develop confidence and gain experience problem solving using these kits. Date: Thursday, November 1, 2018 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Location:…

PD 340 – Robot Playlab – Play and experiment with robots for K-12

METRC 400 Poe Hall, 2310 Stinson Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

“Drive” Sphero and “talk” with Dash, while problem-solving and creating. Learn how you can use a variety of robots with elementary and secondary students to empower learning across all curricular areas. Free apps and low-cost robots mean this tech is showing up in classrooms everywhere. This is your chance to play and learn! No previous…

PD 340 – Robot Playlab – Play and experiment with robots for K-12

METRC 400 Poe Hall, 2310 Stinson Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

“Drive” Sphero and “talk” with Dash, while problem-solving and creating. Learn how you can use a variety of robots with elementary and secondary students to empower learning across all curricular areas. Free apps and low-cost robots mean this tech is showing up in classrooms everywhere. This is your chance to play and learn! No previous…

PD 696 – Environmental Education in the Classroom

Poe Hall 420

Come to join us to learn about bringing Environmental Education into your classroom. Joining us will be Renee Strnad, the State Coordinator for the environmental education curriculum Project Learning Tree. Renee Strnad is an active leader North Carolina's network of environmental educators, serving on the Board of the Environmental Educators of North Carolina and the…

PD 696 – Environmental Education in the Classroom

Poe Hall 420

Come to join us to learn about bringing Environmental Education into your classroom. Joining us will be Renee Strnad, the State Coordinator for the environmental education curriculum Project Learning Tree. Renee Strnad is an active leader North Carolina's network of environmental educators, serving on the Board of the Environmental Educators of North Carolina and the…

PD 667 – TEECA East

The students will participate in a regional conference with other Technology, Engineering and Design programs from the northeastern region of the United States. The students will participate in leadership activities, special sessions regarding professionalism, and will compete against the other Universities in problem-solving events. Date: Thursday, November 8 - Saturday, November 10, 2018 Time: 3:30…

PD 667 – TEECA East

The students will participate in a regional conference with other Technology, Engineering and Design programs from the northeastern region of the United States. The students will participate in leadership activities, special sessions regarding professionalism, and will compete against the other Universities in problem-solving events. Date: Thursday, November 8 - Saturday, November 10, 2018 Time: 3:30…

PD 697 – Engaging Students in Political Discussions

Park Shops

One purpose of education is to prepare young people for democratic life. To do this well, schools need to teach young people how to participate in public decision-making about the issues of the day. Yet, teachers often hesitate to engage students in discussions of current issues because they are not sure how students (and parents)…

PD 697 – Engaging Students in Political Discussions

Park Shops

One purpose of education is to prepare young people for democratic life. To do this well, schools need to teach young people how to participate in public decision-making about the issues of the day. Yet, teachers often hesitate to engage students in discussions of current issues because they are not sure how students (and parents)…