Proteus 2 - February 4, 1998

Nora L. Perrine (perrine@www.woodrow.org)
Wed, 4 Feb 1998 21:18:55 -0500

February 4, 1998

Core Applications
Tentative TORCH Bookings
TORCH 1997
TORCH Site Leads
Systemic TORCH Model

Core Applications

The Biology Institute application deadline was January 15, 1998. The
first phase of the Environmental Science Institute application process
has ended and we are contacting administrators who will recommend teams
of "turnkey" teachers.

Tentative TORCH Bookings

The following TORCH teams have been tentatively booked for Summer 1998.

Shape and Dimension - Baltimore, MD June 15-19, 1998
Shape and Dimension - Corpus Christi, TX June 22-26, 1998
Physical Science - Baltimore, MD June 22-26, 1998
MS Biology - Wheaton, IL June 22-26, 1998
Math of Change - Baltimore, MD June 29 - July 3, 1998
Shape and Dimension - Milwaukee, WI June 29 - July 3, 1998
History of Chemistry - New Rochelle, NY August 3-7, 1998

TORCH 1997

Biology - Jesuit High School, June 15-19, 1998
Biology - Muscatine School District, Mid-June 1998
Biology - University of Wisconsin - WisTEB, August 3-7, 1998
Environmental Science - Alabama State University (Wells), June 8-19,
1998
Environmental Science - Alabama State University (Vawter), Summer 1998
Environmental Science - Long Beach Unified School District, June
22-July 3, 1998
Environmental Science - Southern Polytechnic University-Georgia,
August 3-14, 1998
Environmental Science - University of North Texas, July 6-17, 1998
Environmental Science - University of the Pacific, July 1998

TORCH Site Leads

Environmental Science, New Jersey
Environmental Science, New York
Environmental Science, Maine

Systemic TORCH Model

>From January 26-30 the Algebra and Genetics TORCH Teams spent the
week in Brooklyn, New York, at Medgar Evers College. This is the
first year of a three-year collaboration with Medgar Evers College
and area high schools. By all accounts, it was a SUCCESS!

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