Fall - 2008
Teacher Professional Development Programs

September 2008

  • Sept. 26 - Friday :
    • Marquette-Alger Science Learning Team (sponsored by MARESA & Seaborg Center)
      8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Seaborg Center, NMU - West Science 2806
      Attendance is limited to district representatives for the Science Learning Team
      • For information, call the Seaborg Center 906-227-2002 or
        Marquette-Alger RESA 906-226-5100

October 2008

  • Oct. 10 - Friday :
    • Fall Conference for Educators
      7-7:45 a.m. Registration/check-in - Marquette High School, 1203 W. Fair Ave., Marquette
      8 a.m.-3 p.m. Conference presentations -
  • Oct. 17 - Friday:
    • Marquette-Alger Mathematics Learning Team (sponsored by MARESA and Seaborg Center)
      8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Seaborg Center, NMU - West Science 2702 (Robotics Room)
      Attendance is limited to district representatives for the Mathematics Learning Team
      • For information, call the Seaborg Center 906-227-2002 or
        Marquette-Alger RESA 906-226-5100
  • Oct 24 - Friday:
    • U.P. Science Olympiad Coaches' Workshop
      8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Seaborg Center, NMU - West Science 2806
      • For information, call the Seaborg Center 906-227-2002 or 906-227-2196

November 2008

  • Nov. 7 - Friday:
    • (CANCELED) U.P. Michigan Mathematics Leadership Academy (MMLA Trainer of Trainers)
      8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Seaborg Center, NMU - West Science 2806
      Limited to teams of trainers from the five Upper Peninsula Mathematics and Science Centers
      • For information, call the Seaborg Center 906-227-2002
      • For Marquette-Alger teachers, substitutes will be paid by the Seaborg Center
  • November 12 - Wednesday :
    • Marquette-Alger Science Learning Team (sponsored by MARESA & Seaborg Center)
      8:30 - 3:00 Seaborg Center, NMU - West Science 2806
      Attendance is limited to district representatives for the Science Learning Team
      • For information, call the Seaborg Center 906-227-2002 or
        Marquette-Alger RESA 906-226-5100
  • November 19 - Wednesday :
    • Starlab Workshop                                                                                     8:30 Registration; 9:00-3:00 Workshop 
    • Teams of two or more will be trained for schools to use the Starlab 
    • Teams may consist of teachers, school personnel, and or interested community members willing to present at the school.
    • For information, call the Seaborg Center 906-227-2002 or
    •  Marquette-Alger RESA 906-226-5100                                                                                                               

December 2008

  • December 3 -Wednesday:
    • Marquette-Alger Mathematics Learning Team (sponsored by MARESA and Seaborg Center)
      8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Seaborg Center, NMU - West Science 2702 (Robotics Room)
      Attendance is limited to district representatives for the Mathematics Learning Team
      • For information, call the Seaborg Center 906-227-2002 or
        Marquette-Alger RESA 906-226-5100