TAMU-College Station Regional Collaborative/ College Station

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The Science Collaborative has changed my life. The things that I have learned, I have been able to put into practice in my classroom in all areas.

Thelma Rose
Science Teacher, Rogers ISD

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Mission

To create a science learning community for the greater Brazos Valley/Region VI ESC area teachers, schools, and districts through sustained teacher professional development and leadership training in content, pedagogy, and mentoring. We also provide resources and support for collaborative members in order to facilitate increases in student achievement.

Accomplishments

We currently have the following training areas and numbers of teachers and districts represented in our Science Teacher Mentor trainings:

Physics for All - 10 high school teachers representing 7 districts and 7 campuses
K-8 Geoscience -15 teachers representing 11 districts and 14 campuses

Contacts

Carolyn Schroeder
Project Director
email: cschroeder@science.tamu.edu
phone: 979-458-4450

Web Site: http://www.science.tamu.edu/cmse/

Partners

Region VI ESC
Bryan ISD
College Station ISD
Texas A&M University College of Science
Texas A&M University Center for Mathematics and Science Education
Texas A&M University Research Foundation

Participating Districts and Schools

Brenham ISD
Bryan ISD
Caldwell ISD
Centerville ISD
Coldspring-Oakhurst ISD
Conroe ISD
Crocket ISD
Huntsville ISD
Madisonville CISD
Mumford
Onalaska ISD
Snook ISD
Willis ISD

2008 Activities & Events:

May 10, 2008	Title: GLOBE Land Cover Location: Region 6 ESC, Huntsville
June 9-13, 2008	Title: Physical Science Concepts for K-8 Teachers Location:TAMU Distance Learning Center, Bryan
June 25, 2008	Title: More! Rocks in Your Head Location: TAMU Distance Learning Center, Bryan
July 31, 2008	Title: Assessment & the Texas Science Diagnostic System Location: Bryan ISD