Research
Analysis
Laboratory
Teaching
Classroom
June 18-22, 2012 |
Session A: Science Teachers
Download and fill out the application as a MS Word document
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June 18-22, 2012
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Session B: High school students *, **
* Current TRIO students participating in science enrichment activities from target schools
** BioNanoTox Research Camp
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>See also our BNT 2011 leaflet > Watch us on YouTube: BioNanoTox Camp, June 9-13, 2008 BioNanoTox Camp, June 23-27, 2008 |
June 22, 2012 |
Session C: Joint PowerPoint presentation by high school teachers and students
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Workshop dates
Follow-up activities (teachers and students)
June-August, 2012 |
Preparation / submission of abstracts on the obtained results to the 7th BioNanoTox and Applications Research Conference, November 15-16, 2012 |
August-September |
Printing posters based on prepared PowerPoint presentations |
November 15-16, 2012 |
Participations and poster presentations at the 7th BioNanoTox and Applications Research Conference, November 15-16, 2012
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November-December, 2012 |
Optional: Preparation / submission of articles on the obtained results to be published Articles will be published by the BioNanoTox International Journal in April -May 2013. |
Workshop award announcements
2012 awards are available for 5 teachers! The award includes:
1. Teacher training stipend /$500 for a teacher
2. Workshop supplies (provided)
3. Registration for the 7th BioNanoTox and Applications Research Conference . We will cover $130 toward your registration cost.
4. Supplies / follow up activities by a teacher ($150 / per teacher)
5. Poster presentation printing services (provided)
6. Certificate of Participation (56 credits of a Professional Development)
Requirements
Requirements: You have to be a high or middle school teacher either in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and/or Environmental Science, and be a resident of Arkansas. Eligible teachers should register and submit a registration form prior May 14, 2012 via e-mail (eduscien@yahoo.com ; CC: omtarasenko@ualr.edu). The incubent teacher will attend and participate in the workshop with an individual research project (see Modules below). Please submit an abstract for a poster presentation at the 7th BioNanoTox Conference to be held in November 15-16, 2012. Under-represented racial and ethnic minorities, women, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Participations and poster presentations at the 7th BioNanoTox and Applications International Research Conference, November 15-16, 2012.
Registration Fee: We will cover $130 of your registration cost.
Optional (in the collaboration with faculty involved): The organizers are also encouraging teachers to submit a six-page research article based on obtained data and research/educational experience acquired during the 2012 Workshop. Accepted articles will be published by the BioNanoTox International Journal in April-May 2013.
Workshop location
Fribourgh Hall, Department of Biology, College Science and Mathematics (CSAM), Graduate Institute of Technology (GIT), University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR), 2801 S. University Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72204
Parking is available on the UALR Parking Deck for $1/day.
> See also: UALR campus map
Parking
Sponsors
"From Educational to Scientific
Perspectives: Sugar Polymers in
Biology and Their Applications "
2012 BioNanoTox- TRIO Workshop
Modules
Olga Tarasenko, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Principal Investigator
> Research Interests
Carl Stapleton, Ph.D., Associate Professor
> Research Interests
Nawab Ali, Ph.D., Research Associate Professor
> Research Interests
Ms. Linda Barker, M.S., Director of TRIO
Organizers
Biosafety in the Lab
Environmental Sciences and Applications
Biological / Biomedical Sciences and Applications
Biological / Biochemical Sciences and Applications
>See: All modules in detail (Proposed educational and research activities)
> See also: teachers' schedule and students' schedule
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