****** January 2016 ******
Measurements Matter & Smelly Science
Presented by Dr. Ron Furstenau of the Chemistry Department at the US Air Force Academy
Saturday, January 30 – 8:15 a.m.-4:00 p.m. – 0.5 Credits
You MUST RSVP for this workshop. Contact Tammy Johnnie ([email protected]) or register in the RSVP form in the side-bar. The AFA has tight security, so you will be asked to show a photo ID.
Meet at Air Force Academy Cadet Field House Parking Lot @9:00 for escort to our meeting location.
Please allow ample time to process through the North Gate and travel to the parking lot!
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We will provide activities that:
(1) expand participants’ knowledge base;
(2) provide the opportunity to do experiments that can be used in their classrooms; and
(3) provide the opportunity to do experiments in a research-style environment using advanced equipment.
Don’t forget to bring your Science Notebook and your own lunch!
Click here to download or print the 1-page PALS January 2016 Flyer.
****** February 2016 *******
Colorado Springs Metro Crime Lab
Thursday, February 11 – 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. – 0.25 Credits
Metro Crime Lab – 705 S. Nevada Ave
Parking: There is a visitor lot on the east side of the building, and street parking along Rio Grande and Weber streets.
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Agenda:
- 4:00-4:15 – Arrival/Snacks/Networking
- 4:15-4:30 – Announcements/Administrivia/Introductions
- 4:30-6:30 – Crime Lab Presentation
- 6:30-6:45 – Break
- 6:45-7:15 – Lab Tour
- 7:15-7:45 – Fingerprint Activity/Truck Display
- 7:45-8:00 – Wrap up including Door Prizes & Evaluations
****** March 2016 *******
Introduction to Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Wednesday, March 9 – 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. – 0.25 Credits
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Please share this information with your colleagues. As always, PALS Hub Workshops are free and open to all science teachers in the Pikes Peak region.
Click here to download or print the 1-page PALS March 2016 Flyer.
****** April 2016 ******
Human Systems: Cadaver Lab & Organ Donation
Friday, April 8 – 4:00 p.m.-8:oo p.m. – 0.25 Credits
UCCS at the Osborne Center for Science and Engineering Building, Room A327
We will take a tour of the Cadaver Lab conducted by Dr. Jon Pigage followed by presentations on Transplantation Science by Carol McCallister.
Parking: Paid parking available in the Parking Garage or in the Visitor Parking Lot – $2/hour – accepts cash or card – see http://www.uccs.edu/pts/parking/visitorparking.html for more information – We recommend carpooling!
See the April 2016 Cadaver Lab Flyer for a campus map.
***** May 2016 *****
Mining in Colorado
Saturday, May 7 – 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. – 0.25 Credits
Western Museum of Mining and Industry
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Our final Hub Workshop for this school year will be on Saturday, May 7th at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry. In order to accommodate your very busy schedule for MAY, this will be a half-day meeting, from 8 AM until noon.
This is also your chance to register for credit. Bring a check if you want to apply for credit through Colorado School of Mines. Or we can document your professional hours at no charge.