MEGA:BITESS
Medical Entomology & Geospatial Analyses: Bringing Innovation To Teacher Education & Surveillance Studies The MEGA:BITESS Academy is designed to stimulate innovative classroom teaching and learning, facilitate a workforce interested in entomology and geospatial sciences, and foster a community aware of La Crosse encephalitis. |
Mythical Cartography:
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This is a hybrid workshop intended for grades 3-8 social studies teachers, art teachers, and district level leaders in the social studies and/or art. Participants who successfully complete the workshop will receive approximately $100 worth of books and classroom supplies related to the content. Lunch and light snacks will be provided on in-person meeting days.
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Important Dates
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Future Event: Antique Maps, Globes, and Prints
The TGA is partnering with DISCOVERY PARK OF AMERICA for a special teacher workshop based off the upcoming exhibit: “The Fascinating World of Murray Hudson’s Globes and Maps” opens on Dec. 2, 2021 and will be on display through March 1, 2022. It features globes and maps on loan from Murray Hudson’s collection of more than 40,000 objects. He has collected for many years and currently owns and operates Murray Hudson Antique Maps, Globes, Books, & Prints in Halls, Tenn. The exhibit will include examples of vintage globes and maps from different eras that reflect what the world was like at the point in time in history when they were produced.
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When: Saturday, December 4, 2021 10:00am-4:00pm CST
Cost: TBD (it will include supplies, museum entrance, and lunch)
Cost: TBD (it will include supplies, museum entrance, and lunch)