STEM Ed Announcement: STREAM 2010- Using Robots to teach STEM

[Morton Sternheim <mort@k12s.phast.umass.edu>]

This is UMass Lowell event
Contact information is below.
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STREAM 2010: Using Robots to teach STEM - June 24-25, iRobot, Bedford, MA 

The University of Massachusetts Lowell and iRobot invite you to participate
in the STREAM interactive workshop for k-12 educators. This two day workshop
will focus on integrating robotics into STEM education. Please note: for
those that attended the 2009 workshop, the 2010 workshop sessions are
completely new!

For additional information, including flyer and registration form, visit our
website at: http://stream.cs.uml.edu. Registration is due May 27; $50 fee
must be mailed with registration form.

All classroom teachers interested in integrating robotics with STEM
education are encouraged to attend! Please feel free to forward this
invitation to area educators that might be interested.

If you have any questions on this workshop, please direct them to:
robots@cs.uml.edu

Organizing Committee:
Holly Yanco, University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Kristen Stubbs, iRobot
Dave Matheson, Split Rock Partners, Inc.


This event is co-sponsored by the Commonwealth Alliance for Information
Technology Education (CAITE, www.caite.info), an NSF-sponsored project.


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Renee Fall
Project Manager
Commonwealth Information Technology Initiative (CITI)
Commonwealth Alliance for Information Technology Education (CAITE)
Department of Computer Science
University of Massachusetts Amherst
140 Governor's Drive
Amherst, MA 01003
rfall@cs.umass.edu
413.577.4431
www.citi.umass.edu
www.caite.us
www.takeITgoanywhere.org