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Digital Detectives provides teaching strategies for inquiry based science instruction using digital microscopes.
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Girlstart has incredible success in empowering girls in math, science, and technology. Girlstart's methods are useful in helping Texas' science teachers improve attitude and achievement in their classrooms.
Girlstart launched Digital Detectives in 2003, a professional development project designed to supply teachers with equipment and training for classroom science instruction. Funded by the Texas Education Agency, Girlstart is partnering with the Texas Regional Collaboratives to provide Digital Detectives programs throughout the state of Texas in 2006.
Girlstart is providing "Train the Trainer" sessions throughout the state of Texas for science teacher mentors. Registration is required and limited to certain providers and space. Contact Julie Shannan for more information about future trainings like Digital Detectives in your area!
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Digital Detective trainings are completed for the 2006-2007 school year. Contact Girlstart for more information about future trainings like Digital Detectives in your area. |
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Training Materials available for you to download to assist you in creating curriculum and use your microscope to its fullest potential.
Digital Image Library created by teachers for you to use with your classroom. |
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Digital Detectives would like to invite you to see over 700 science lessons using the Digiscope™ Microscope! All lesson
plans were submitted by science teachers throughout the state of Texas, and
follow the 5-E Model of the Constructivism Theory. |
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