Understanding the Brain: Becoming a Learning Scientist

Posted by Philadelphia Youth Network on February 16, 2015

Teachers, program staff, mentors–become a “learning scientist” at The Franklin Institute! Explore the new Your Brain exhibit and learn about youth engagement, why youth think the way they do and facts from neuroscience research that apply directly to teaching and learning in your programs. Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. Please register early as space is limited.

At The Franklin Institute
222 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Tuesday, March 31, 2015 from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM

Register Here
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/understanding-the-brain-becoming-a-learning-scientist-tickets-15459955142

About the presenter:

Julia Skolnik, MSEd is a Manager & Curriculum Specialist at The Franklin Institute. She currently manages large museum-library partnership programs with partners across the United States, designed to engage children and families in science and literacy learning. Julia has also developed a wide range of STEM curriculum resources and professional development for teachers (preK-12), librarians, afterschool educators, and museum educators.


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