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STATEWIDE
ACADEMIES |
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Chiwaukee Academy
Kenosha/Racine Area
August
11-15, 2008 |
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Christa
McAuliffe Academy
Appleton
Area
July
14-18, 2008
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Cray Academy
Chippewa Falls Area
July 4-7, 2008 |
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Gitche
Gumee Academy
Ashland
Area
July
28-August 1, 2008 |
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John
Muir Academy
Verona
Area
July
28-August 1, 2008 |
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Northwoods Academy
Rhinelander Area
August
4-8, 2008 |
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Sally
Ride Academy
West
Allis Area/June 23-27, 2008 Waukesha Area/July
14-18, 2008 Grafton Area/July 28-August 1,
2008 Fond du Lac Area/August 11-15, 2008 |
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Star
Academy
River Falls Area
July
29-August 1, 2008 |
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Washburn
Academy
Holmen
Area/July 14-18, 2008 Onalaska Area/July
28-August 1, 2008
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WASDI |
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NANOTECHNOLOGY - THE NEXT INDUSTRIAL
REVOLUTION
INSTRUCTOR(S):
Jeanine Gelhaus,
Medford School District
Dr. Andrew Greenberg,
UW-Madison
GRADE LEVEL: 6-12
CREDIT: 2
You’ve heard a little about the
topic of Nanotechnology and how it
will revolutionize our world, but
how does it fit into your regular
education curriculum?
During this course, participants
will be immersed in
nanotechnology/science as they
integrate this topic into biology,
space science, forensic science,
health, environmental science,
language arts, math, social studies,
physical science, and chemistry.
Learning is done through
participant’s active participation
in labs, hands-on activities,
investigations, videos, computer
work, model making, and listening to
experts in the field. Participants
will walk away from this course with
a working knowledge concerning the
application of nanotechnology in our
world today and many
ideas/activities for integration of
this topic into their current
curriculum.

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