As a part of it’s celebration of the Bicentennial of Darwin’s birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of “Origin of Species”, the University of Tulsa will host a half-day workshop for Oklahoma Science Teachers: “TEACHING THE SCIENCE OF EVOLUTION”.
The workshop will take place Saturday, February 14th in Keplinger Hall, Room M1 and is open to pre-service and in-service Oklahoma science teachers as well as TU staff and students. (campus map)
Workshop Schedule:
8:00-8:30 AM– Registration (with coffee and bagels!)
8:30-9:00 AM – Darwin’s Career – Dr. Mark Buchheim
9:00-9:30 AM – Teaching Evolution in Oklahoma – Bob Melton
9:30-10.00 AM – Geologic Time – Dr. Bryan Tapp
10:00-10:50 AM – Evolutionary Research at University of Tulsa – TU Graduate Students
11:00-11:50 AM – Recent Advances in Evolutionary Research – Dr. Robert Scott
12:00-12:30 PM – Panel Wrap-up
To register contact Beverly Phelps, 918-631-2517, or beverly-phelps@utulsa.edu