VINSE/VSVS Rural Teacher Training Workshops
VINSE in partnership with Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science (VSVS) will offer a series of one-day workshops for all participating VSVS/VINSE rural teachers. More than 50 teachers from Bedford, Giles, Macon, Robertson and Rutherford counties are participating in the outreach program during the 2018-2019 academic year. Click here for more information about this program.
Register for August 2018 Workshop
Monday, August 20th – 6th grade – FULL SCHEDULE
Chemical Energy Conversions | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Conduction, Convection, and Radiation | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Deep Ocean Currents | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Electrical Circuits | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Electrical Conductivity | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Potential Energy | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Saltwater Density | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Wall Roller Coasters | Lesson
Wind Energy | Lesson
Tuesday, August 21st – 7th grade – FULL SCHEDULE
Chemistry in a Ziplock Bag | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Crazy Traits | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Diffusion | Lesson Plan | Training Presentation |
Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures | Lesson | Training Presentation | Cards
Evidence of Chemical Reactions | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Inheritance and Blood Typing | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Investigating Ionic, Covalent and Metallic Bonding | Lesson Plan
Osmosis | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Types of Chemical Reactions | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Wednesday, August 22nd – 8th grade – FULL SCHEDULE
Comets | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Electromagnetism | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Igneous Rocks | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Minerals | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Newton’s 2nd Law Knex Cars | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Newton’s 2nd Law Rubber Band Projectiles | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Properties of Waves | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Sound and Resonance | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Stratigraphy | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Survivor – Option 1 | Lesson | Training Presentation |
Survivor – Option 2 | Lesson | Training Presentation |