Monday, January 10, 2011

Upcoming COSI Programs


Below are 3 announcements about program availability:
1. Experts
2. Surgical Suite: Total Knee Replacement
3. In Depth: Autopsy

To make a reservation for any of COSI's videoconferencing programs, please visit our online reservation system located at: https://education.cosi.org/eers.

If you have any questions about any of the announcements, please email COSI at electroniceducation@mail.cosi.org.

***Experts***
Connect your students with scientists, doctors, and other experts in their fields in a live interactive two-way experience. 60 minutes.
For more information, please visit http://www.cosi.org/educators/videoconferencing/experts/ .
Grades 2-12 (Varies by topic)
Cost: $165 (includes one teacher information packet or one kit of materials, depending on the session

Genetic Counseling: The Faces of Genetic Disease
Grades 8-12
1/27/2011 at 11:00am ET

Nutrition: Portion Distortion in the American Diet
Grades 9-12
2/2/2011 at 9:00am ET

Forensic Psychology
Grades 9-12
2/10/2011 at 1:00 pm ET

ELEMENTARY: Photosynthesis What Do Trees Need to Grow
Grades 3-6
2/11/2011 at 11:00am ET

ELEMENTARY: The Science of Harry Potter
Grades 3-6
2/16/2011 at 1:00 pm ET

*NEW* ELEMENTARY: So You Want To Be an Astronaut
Grades 4-6
2/25/2011 at 9:00am ET

Forensic Handwriting Identification
Grades 7-12
3/17/2010 at 11:00am ET

ELEMENTARY: Spiders Live! Arachnomania
Grades 2-5
3/30/2011 at 11:00am ET

Astrophysics: There's More Out There than Meets the Eye
Grades 9-12
4/1/2011 at 1:00pm ET

Astronomy: The Search for Life in the Universe
Grades 9-12
5/12/2011 at 1:00pm ET

ELEMENTARY: The Science of Harry Potter
Grades 3-6
5/19/2011 at 9:00am ET

*** Surgical Suite: Total Knee Replacement***
Connect to the operating room and watch a total knee replacement surgery live from your school. Students will interact with the surgical staff and learn more about different medical careers. 90 minutes.

For more information, please visit http://www.cosi.org/educators/videoconferencing/surgical-suite/
Grades 6 and up
Cost: Interactive $275 (includes kit of materials for 30 students - additional kits are $105 each)

View Only $225 per connection (includes kit of materials for 30 students - additional kits are $105 each)

Dates Available:

Interactive

January 28 at 11:00am ET

VIEW ONLY

January 12 - 8:45am ET and 11:00am ET

January 28 - 8:45am ET and 11:00am ET

February 9 - 8:45am ET and 11:00am ET

February 18 - 8:45am ET and 11:00am ET

***In Depth: Autopsy***

View a recorded autopsy from beginning to end, narrated by a forensic pathologist. Use the infromation gathered during the program and post-conference activities to solve for the patient's cause of death. 90 minutes

For more information, please visit: http://www.cosi.org/educators/videoconferencing/in-depth/

Grades 10-12

Cost: $290 per connection (includes kit of materials for 30 students - additional kits are $105 each.)

Dates Available:

January 11 - 9:00am ET and 11:00am ET
January 26 - 9:00am ET, 11:00am ET and 1:30pm ET
February 3 - 9:00am ET, 11:00am ET, and 1:30pm ET
February 17 - 9:00am ET, 11:00am ET and 1:30pm ET
February 24 - 11:00am ET and 1:30pm ET
March 3 - 1:30pm ET
March 8 - 1:30pm ET
March 10 - 1:30pm ET
March 16 - 9:00am ET and 1:30pm ET
March 24 - 1:30pm ET
March 31 - 1:30pm ET
April 5 - 1:30pm ET
April 14 - 1:30pm ET
April 19 - 1:30pm ET
April 28 - 11:00am ET and 1:30pm ET
May 17 - 11:00am ET
May 26 - 9:00am ET and 11:00am ET

Jessica Teng
Videoconferencing Coordinator
COSI Columbus
614-228-2674 ext. 2155

jteng@mail.cosi.org

New exhibition climbs into COSI - Geckos: Tails to Toepads - open 1/15 - 5/8/11

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