Summer in the City 2009
New Additions / Cancellations
Please check this page for Class Additions and / or Course Cancellations.
The Classroom and the Law Course Addition
July 27 - Aug 7 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. EDUC-W 505, Class Nbr 13299
3 credit hours (Monday - Friday) IUPUI campus, ES 1116
S/F Graded
Instructor: Robert Cochrane
For additional information, students may contact the instructor via e-mail: rwcochra@iupui.edu
About the Instructor: Robert Cochrane is a graduate of the University of Houston and the IU Indy School of Law. He is the Assistant Director of the Indiana Urban Schools Association and is in private practice specializing in bankruptcy and immigration in Franklin, Indiana.
Recommended for: Elementary teachers/staff, secondary teachers/staff, school administrators and guidance counselors.
Course Description: The course will offer one week on the case law that is applicable to the classroom. We will focus on the constitutional rights of teachers and students as well as other rulings that have affected the school setting. The following week will cover recent news and events from the Statehouse and issues that came up in the 2009 session and how they will or could have affected Indiana schools.
Project-Based Learning and Literacy Course Addition
June 29 – July 1 Times TBA EDUC-L 530, Class Nbr 13325
3 credit hours (Mon - Wed) Ben Davis High School
S/F Graded 1200 N. Girls School Road
Indianapolis, IN 46214
PLEASE NOTE: Class will meet for three days then will be conducted online for the remainder of the session. Students will need regular access to a computer with internet connections. All work must be submitted no later than Friday, April 30, 2010. Please check the “Learning By Doing” website for more info regarding meeting times: http://education.iupui.edu/soe/institute/index.aspx. Grades will not be posted until class is over in 2010.
Instructor: Beth Berghoff
For additional information, students may contact the instructor at 317-278-1108 or via e-mail: bberghof@iupui.edu
This institute for teachers from all over Indiana will be conducted by Michael McDowell--the New Tech Coach for the state of Indiana, university professors from IUPUI and University of Indianapolis, and experienced project-based teachers.
Recommended for: Secondary teachers/staff and school administrators.
Course Description: How can educators move away from the "one-size-fits-all" blueprint to create 21st century curriculum for students and schools? Explore project-based learning Design content area and interdisciplinary projects Collaborate with fellow educators Sustain instructional change Check the IUPUI School of Education website for more details about Learning by Doing Institute. Students admitted to any IUPUI education masters program can contact LaVerne Johnson (lj37@iupui.edu) and arrange to have the institute registration fee waived if they enroll in this class.
Egypt: Ancient and Modern! Course Addition
August 3 - 7 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. EDUC-W 505, Class Nbr 14537
2 credit hours (Monday - Friday) The Children's Museum
S/F Graded 3000 N. Meridian St.
Indianapolis, IN 46208
PLEASE NOTE: Before registering with IUPUI, students must register with The Children’s Museum at (317) 334-4000 or register online at www.ChildrensMuseum.org (Go to Teachers page and click on Professional Development).
Registration Deadline for the Children’s Museum: July 24th.
Facilitator: Michele Schilten
Students may contact Valerie Wells for further information at (317) 334-3317 or via e-mail: valeriew@childrensmuseum.org
About The Facilitator: Michele holds a master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction with a specialty in Biology. She serves as the Educational Programs Manager at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. She has been involved with educational and family programs, curriculum and teacher professional development throughout her time at the museum. In Michele’s current role, she supervises staff, creates educational program plans, and strategizes how to meet the needs of the school audience, both teachers and students.
Recommended For: Elementary teachers/staff and Secondary teachers/staff (Grades 3 - 8).
Course Description: Participants explore Egypt of the past and present and discover how Egyptian culture relates to Indiana. They experience the museum’s two new exhibits where their students can become immersed in ancient and modern Egypt and model hands-on learning experiences for the classroom . The institute provides first-hand information from archeologists and Egyptologists, including a visit the Oriental Institute of Chicago. All participants will receive two units of study: Take Me There – Egypt! and Tutankhamun: The Golden King.
Additional Fee: $150 payable to The Children’s Museum.
College Admission Counseling: Tools for Secondary School Counselors
CANCELLED
May 13 – June 24 6:00 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. EDUC-G 581, Class Nbr 9330
3 credit hours (Tuesday & Thursday) IUPUI campus, ES 1128
S/F Graded
College Admission Counseling: Tools for Secondary School Counselors
CANCELLED
May 13 – June 24 6:00 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. EDUC-W 505, Class Nbr 9348
3 credit hours (Tuesday & Thursday) IUPUI campus, ES 1128
S/F Graded
Advanced Study in the Teaching of Mathematics in the Elementary School
CANCELLED
May 13 – June 24 6:00 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. EDUC-E 543, Class Nbr 11968
3 credit hours (Tuesday & Thursday) IUPUI campus, ES 1126
Letter Graded
Advanced Study in the Teaching of Mathematics in the Middle/Junior High School
CANCELLED
May 13 – June 24 6:00 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. EDUC-N 518, Class Nbr 11970
3 credit hours (Tuesday & Thursday) IUPUI campus, ES 1126
Letter Graded
Advanced Study in the Teaching of Mathematics in the Secondary School
CANCELLED
May 13 – June 24 6:00 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. EDUC-N 517, Class Nbr 11969
3 credit hours (Tuesday & Thursday) IUPUI campus, ES 1126
Letter Graded
Autism Spectrum Disorders
CANCELLED
July 13 – 24 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. EDUC-K 500, Class Nbr 8677
3 credit hours (Monday - Friday) IUPUI campus, ES 1117
S/F Graded
Third Culture Kids (TCK)
CANCELLED
June 15 - 26 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. EDUC-W 505, Class Nbr 12959
3 credit hours (Monday- Friday) IUPUI campus, ES 1126
S/F Graded
Introduction to School Safety
CANCELLED
June 15 and 22 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EDUC-W 505, Class Nbr 8023
3 credit hours (Mondays) IUPUI campus, ES 1116
S/F Graded
Developing a Multicultural Curriculum
CANCELLED
June 15 - 26 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. EDUC-W 505, Class Nbr 8024
3 credit hours (Monday - Friday) IUPUI campus, ES 1114
S/F Graded
Elementary Science is Elemental
CANCELLED
          July 13 - 24 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. EDUC-W 505, Class Nbr 8996
3 credit hours (Monday - Friday) IUPUI campus, ES 1116
S/F Graded
College Admission Counseling: Tools for Secondary School Counselors
CANCELLED
July 27 – Aug 7 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. EDUC-G 581, Class Nbr 13760
3 credit hours (Monday - Friday) IUPUI campus, ES 1126
S/F Graded
College Admission Counseling: Tools for Secondary School Counselors
CANCELLED
July 27 – Aug 7 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. EDUC-W 505, Class Nbr 13762
3 credit hours (Monday - Friday) IUPUI campus, ES 1126
S/F Graded
Equitable Classrooms
CANCELLED
July 27 - Aug 7 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. EDUC-W 505, Class Nbr 8796
3 credit hours (Monday-Friday) IUPUI campus, ES 1116
S/F Graded
2009 Young Adult Novels to Stimulate Class Discussions
CANCELLED
July 27 - Aug 7 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. EDUC-L 530, Class Nbr 8419
3 credit hours (Monday - Friday) Carmel Learning Center
S/F Graded 515 E. Main Street
Carmel, IN 46032
