The Minnesota Alliance for Geographic Education offers numerous FREE and low-cost workshop and institute professional development opportunities. They vary in length from day-long during the school year to week-long in the summer and often have CEUs or free graduate credits available to participants. In addition, there are several programs offered by professional organization that we recommend.
ONGOING
MAGE Middle School Round Tables
Various locations & dates
Minnesota Council for Social Studies Annual Conference
March 10-11, 2013
SUMMER 2013
Standards-Geotechnologies-Authentic Pedagogy for High School Teachers
FULL – Registration is Closed
June 17-21, 2013
Macalester College, St. Paul, MN and U of M Learning Technologies Media Lab, St. Paul Campus
Meeting the New Elementary Social Studies Standards
June 25, 2013
Minnesota Historical Society, 345 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul, MN
Standards-Geotechnologies-Authentic Pedagogy for Middle School Teachers
FULL – Registration is Closed
July 8-12, 2013
Macalester College, St. Paul, MN and U of M Learning Technologies Media Lab, St. Paul Campus
ESRI Education GIS Conference
July 6-9, 2013
San Diego, CA
FALL 2013
GEOFEST Minnesota
Macalester College, Saint Paul, MN
Save the Date – October 12, 2013