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EDiPHY: Education in the Physical
Developed by faculty, staff and students of the Kinesiology Department in the School of Education, this Web site contains a wide array of physical education activities and resources. More than just a list, the site offers resources that can help users become better teachers, students, or supporters of physical education in their schools. The site also features a means for submissions so that its resources continue to grow as the site is used.
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Educating Young People About Water
Educating Young People About Water (EYPAW) provides guidelines and materials to develop a community-based, water education program that targets youth and links key community members in partnerships – all working toward common water education goals. EYPAW program guides will help users choose water curricula appropriate for learners; plan and evaluate a water education program in relation to a local water issue; work in partnership with local experts; and improve the ability of youth to manage and protect water. The Web site's database provides links to more than 200 water-related curricula and water education resources. EYPAW is sponsored by the Environmental Resources Center.
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Education Outreach (UW-Green Bay)
In these web pages you will find a variety of exciting learning experiences aligned with the Wisconsin Standards for Teacher and Administrator development and licensure, and taught by educational leaders from our very own community of Green Bay. In addition to the courses you find here, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Office of Outreach and Extension works directly with individual school districts to provide customized learning opportunities. Not only can we bring these courses to your district, we can work with teachers and instructional leaders to develop new and exciting learning opportunities that address specific district and building goals.
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Educational and Psychological Training Center
The Educational and Psychological Training Center (EPTC) is a student training facility in the School of Education. The primary mission of EPTC is to train students to work with people experiencing learning, behavioral, psychosocial or vocational difficulties. EPTC promotes the research of new and better clinical practices and serves individuals, couples, families, schools, and other community organizations. EPTC’s programs in counseling psychology, school psychology, rehabilitation psychology, and special education are especially designed to serve K–12 communities. Among the services offered by the school psychology program, for example, are educational assessment of children ages 3–21 years, individual interventions for children and adolescents with social-emotional difficulties (e.g., anxiety and depression), and parent-education workshops for parents desiring improved child-management skills.
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Educational Materials Center
The Educational Materials Center (EMC) is designed to support UW-Stout's teacher education programs and area teachers by offering learning resources typically used at the Pre K-12 levels of instruction. The EMC provides a variety of resources for teachers and teachers-in-training that includes curriculum guides, juvenile periodicals, puppets, and much more. Area teachers can get a "community user" card that enables them to check out library materials.
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Educational Media Collection (Polk Library, UW-Oshkosh)
The EMC Collection contains a wealth of educational materials for teachers, from preschool through high school. Included in the collection are children's, adolescent and young adult fiction and non-fiction books, K-12 textbooks, curriculum guides, educational software, children's magazines, a reference collection, and audiovisual (AV) resources. The AV Collection includes videos, kits, games and posters, and serves the needs of the entire UW-Oshkosh campus. EMC staff have created over 30 bibliographies which highlight current "best" titles in children's and YA literature. Of special note are the Wisconsin resources, developed for teaching about the state of Wisconsin.
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Educational Policy Studies Spring Semester Conference
The Department of Educational Policy Studies (EPS) in the School of Education hosts an annual spring semester conference related to current political, economic, and social issues in education. Past conferences have focused on race and equal educational opportunity in light of the 50th anniversary of "Brown v. Board of Education"; the No Child Left Behind Act; and affordability and access to higher education. Papers and presentations from previous conferences are available on the EPS Web site.
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Educational Technology Center
The Educational Technology Center (ETC) at UW-River Falls is located in room 130 in the Wyman Education Building, and is home to a variety of resources serving faculty, staff, students, and area educators. The ETC is more than just a computer lab. It contains a variety of teaching resources, hardware and software, video recording and editing equipment, as well as production supplies and machines used in the creation of teaching materials. If you are a teacher in the River Falls area, you should check the ETC out!
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Engineering Community Outreach
The UW–Madison College of Engineering provides a variety of engineering opportunities for K–12 teachers and for students and their families. Its outreach Web site provides links to special programs (such as the Engineering Expo), Web cams, information on engineering campus tours, engineering news, and much more.
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Engineering Expo
The Engineering Expo is an opportunity for people of all ages to explore the exciting world of math and science. During this three-day event, visitors will have the chance to see the latest and greatest technology that industry leaders around the world and UW researchers are working on at the UW–Madison engineering campus. Throughout the event there will be competitions, prizes to be won, amazing shows to watch, interactive exhibits, and much more. The Expo is an inexpensive event that everyone can attend.
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Engineering Summer Program (ESP)
ESP is a seven-week residential summer program that gives high school girls and students of color an opportunity to explore engineering careers while preparing for college-level study. Sponsored by the College of Engineering, ESP presents college-preparatory courses in math, science, and engineering. Courses are taught in UW–Madison classrooms and laboratories. Students participating get a real taste of college life by going to classes, living in a residence hall, and enjoying weekend and evening recreational events. Program counselors also live in the dormitories, supervising and advising students on academic and career options. Requirements: high school students of color or female; must be interested in engineering. Application form and biographical essay are required.
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Engineering Tomorrow's Careers
Engineering Tomorrow's Careers (ETC) Camp is a week-long event that works to stimulate interest in engineering and the sciences. The camp brings high school girls who have just completed their junior year to the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. While at ETC, in addition to their exposure to engineering, the girls have the opportunity to experience dorm/college life and Madison. The week is structured to include a multitude of activities, such as lectures, labs, and social activities. The wide variety of activities is aimed at peaking the interest of all of the girls regardless of what their interests may be.
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Exciting Geology Links
UW-River Falls Geology Department provides Exciting Geology Links to science sites on the web. Need to learn about earthquakes, volcanoes, or dinosaurs? Look no further because these links give you loads of information on these topics and much more. There are also links to NASA, the Johnson Space Center, and other cool places. Teachers and older students will find the links helpful.
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Expanding Your Horizons
Girls can learn where science, math or engineering might lead them with Expanding Your Horizons (EYH). EYH is a one-day conference held annually at UW–Madison for approximately 400 middle school (6–8th grades) girls from south-central Wisconsin. Middle school-aged girls come to Expanding Your Horizons conferences to learn about the wide range of career options for women in science, engineering, and math. Through hands-on workshops and visits to work places, they find out what it's like to work in different careers. Student participants have a chance to interact with professional women who work in a variety of fields. For the day, they are led by two undergraduate female students in a small group of 12–14 girls. Participants find out what it is like to come to school in Madison, live away from home, and study after high school. They also have a chance to meet other girls who share their interests. Requirements: Girls in grades 6–8 from South Central Wisconsin.
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Exploring South Asia Online
At this Web site users can explore the diversity, history, and culture of South Asia, which includes the countries of Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet. Information about physical geography, languages and scripts, and a map of the area are provided. Visitors to the site will find more than 20 lesson plans for K–12 teaching, complete with resources and background information. They can also preview more than 10 PowerPoint presentations that can be used in the classroom when teaching about India. In addition, the site contains information on a lending library that teachers may use to borrow books, videos, and artifacts.
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Exploring the Nanoworld: Resources for Students, Teachers, and Everyone Else!
This Web site invites the viewer to enter the nanoworld – the world of atoms. It introduces users to the tools that let scientists "see" atoms, manipulate them, and create nano-architectural wonders. There are resources here for students grades 9 and up, teachers, and the general public. A special feature is the video, "The Next Big Thing (only smaller)."
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Exploring the Nanoworld: Research Experience for Teachers
The Research Experience for Teachers (RET) program is funded by the National Science Foundation and is hosted by the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) on nanostructured interfaces. The MRSEC RET program provides an intensive, five-week, full-time professional development opportunity for K–12 science teachers during the summer. RET teachers work with MRSEC faculty members and postdoctorals on a curriculum development project related to nanotechnology, technology at the scale of atoms. The program is a combination of research and curriculum development, and the resulting teaching modules are made available online. Applications to the program are available on its Web site.
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Extended MS in Environmental Education (UW-Stevens Point)
Are you currently a K-12 teacher interested in earning a Master's Degree? This may be the program for you! Designed for K-12 teachers, this is the only M. S. in Environmental Education for Teachers that is offered in Wisconsin. It features a combination of face-to-face classes (summer) and online learning (yearlong). Increase your knowledge and leadership skills in Natural Resources and Environmental Education -- become a better world citizen and a better teacher at the same time. You may transfer in up to 9 graduate credits from other institutions.
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