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Teachers Using Living Plants (TULIP), (UW-La Crosse)
TULIP is a website that provides a wealth of resources for science teachers and anyone else interested in botany and bringing living plants into the classroom. It includes lesson plans, links to other science,educational, and professional websites as well as national and Wisconsin academic standards.
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Technology and Arts
This full-day, full-week program integrates technology and arts, with exploration in the areas of architecture, performance and visual arts, digital photography, and computer design. All courses are cross-disciplinary in nature for students entering grades 6–9. Middle school students are challenged by the in-depth study of specific subject areas. The program has an open enrollment policy, and class assignments are on a first-come, first-served basis. Students utilize state-of-the-art campus resources and interact with UW-Madison faculty, staff, and community professionals throughout this pre-college program sponsored by the School of Education.
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Teen University (UW-River Falls)
The Teen University Program provides academic enrichment classes at the University of Wisconsin - River Falls for students who show high academic potential, motivation and talent. Our program is taught by University faculty and other specially selected instructors. Classes are designed for students who have completed grades 6, 7 or 8. Students will have the opportunity to choose from a number of classes offered each morning and afternoon during the one-week program. In order to participate in the program, students must be nominated through their school. You can register online or print out a PDF form and mail it in. Scholarships are available.
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Theatre and Drama Programs for Teachers and Others
Numerous theatre conferences, workshops, and publications for theatre and drama professionals and the general public are offered through the UW–Madison Division of Continuing Studies. Interested participants can choose from Madison-area acting and improv classes, audition workshops, the Summer Drama Institute, a theatre directors' conference, and travel study programs. The department also co-sponsors the Wisconsin High School Theatre Festival each November. More information about each program is available on the Web site.
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Toward A Sustainable Agriculture
Providing a comprehensive introduction to sustainable agriculture, this Web site features a curriculum that is intended for use in high school classes. The curriculum is divided into five modules: "Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture;" "Corn, Beans, and Burgers: Field Crops in Sustainable Agriculture;" "Fur, Feathers, and Fins: Animals in Sustainable Agriculture;" "Apples, Beets, and Zinnias: Sustainable Horticulture;" and "A Growing Market: Organic Agriculture" (the organic module is still under construction). Each module can be taught in five to fifteen classroom hours. The modules contain background information, classroom activities, case studies, evaluation materials, and links to additional resources. The curriculum focuses on Wisconsin and Iowa agriculture, but can be adapted for use in other areas.
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Traditional High School Program
Each semester, including summer sessions, students with junior standing and strong high school academic records may enroll in UW-Madison courses for credit. Students are admitted as university special students and receive academic advising and orientation through the Office of University Special and Guest Students. Students must use the university special and guest student application, which can be downloaded from the Web site or obtained from the Office of University Special and Guest Students, 1305 Linden Dr., Madison, WI 53706; 608-263-6960. Requirements: B average (3.0) and letter of recommendation from high school counselor or principal.
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Tutoring & Family Resource Directory
This resource directory has been compiled by Patnerships for Education as a guide to community resources. It contains a variety of organizations that provide tutoring, literacy outreach and other family resources.
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