Introduction to Modeling Instruction:
A 2-Day Workshop for STEM Teachers
with AMTA (the American Modeling Teachers Association)
September 22-23, 2023
At Hong Kong International School (HKIS)
Who should participate?
Science teachers and administrators interested in developing expertise in and understanding of Modeling Instruction. Two different workshops to choose from- High School Physics and High School Chemistry/Biology.
What is Modeling Instruction?
A guided-inquiry approach to phenomena driven instruction. Read more below.
What will you gain from the workshop?
- A deeper understanding of Modeling Instruction
- Specific strategies for effectively implementing guided inquiry into your classroom
- Applications to your specific curricular program: AP, IB (DP and MYP) and NGSS
- Research validated and teacher tested resources that you can use immediately with your students
- A 1 year membership to AMTA
- A follow up virtual session with your workshop leader one month after the workshop.
Who are the Workshop Leaders?
Certified AMTA workshop leaders and science teachers who are dedicated to and practiced with the use of inquiry in their own classrooms. Read more about them above.
Event Summary
September 22-23, 2023
2-day Workshop
HKIS Middle School, 700 Tai Tam Reservoir Road, Tai Tam Hong Kong
HK$3,000 / participant (includes tea, lunch, and refreshments)
You can sign up for only one workshop as they are both being offered at the same time.
Each workshop is capped at 25 people.
Email conference@hkis.edu.hk with questions or issues.