TESEP Professional Development Workshop Series in Earth and Environmental Science, Somerville Vic
Thursday 21 Nov 2024, 3:30pm-6pm 2-PD
Rocks & the integrated Plate Tectonics story (TESEP Rock Kit Teaching Pack, 3D renders & local rock stories) (Year 4-8) &
Life, Fossils, Climate Change Events & the 5 Big Extinctions (Aust fossil changes through time, big extinctions, plate tectonics/climate/volcanic events) (Year 6-12)
School: Somerville Secondary College, 37 Graf Rd, Somerville Vic
Meeting Room: go to front office to be directed to the meeting room
Date: Thu 21 Nov 2024 PD workshop, Facilitators: Wayne Sandlant & Wendy Graham
The RocksExpo experience includes–
1. PD workshops – After-school professional development workshops for teachers (2-PD sessions @ $50 per attendee for visiting teachers, FREE to host-school teachers).
3. ASTA Certificate of attendance – A certificate of hours and workshop outcomes will be issued.
4. FREE rock kit – Host to receive a FREE rock kit and Plate Tectonics poster.
5. Introductory RocksExpo feature How to Use the Rock Kit and Teaching Pack (e.g. how to relate rock kit rocks to rock stories, 3D rendered samples, virtual thin sections and virtual outcrops).
6. Subsequent RocksExpo topics can be chosen from TESEP’s “The Challenging Earth” series
Presenter:
Andy Mills is an industry earth scientist with many years experience in sedimentary basin exploration and a passion for well-bore logging analysis.
Annabelle Morton is a university honours student. Studying microfossils is her passion.
Please email your completed form to TESEP registration: registration@tesep.org.au
