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Project Lead the Way (PLTW)
Summer Training Institute
Dates: June 14 - 26, 2009
Courses: Gateway to Technology, Principles of Engineering and Digital Electronics
Location: University of Kentucky campus, Lexington, KY
Tution
$2300.00 tuition plus $700.00 Room & Board (TOTAL $3000.00) due in full BEFORE the first day of class.
Registration cost includes all materials and lunches on days classes are in session.
Cancellation Policy
You may cancel out of a class up to 2 weeks in advance of the first day of class with no penalty. If you cancel within two weeks
of the class start date, you will be charged a $500 cancellation fee. If you are registered for class, but fail to attend as scheduled,
you will be invoiced for the full tuition plus room and board amount of $3,000.
Summer Training Institute Details
All STI participants must report on Sunday afternoon for registration, software loading and orientation. Times to be TBA.
A total of 18 seats are available for each class, so you are encouraged to register early.
Summer Training Registration Instructions
- In order to register for any Summer Training Institute, your school must have submitted their signed school agreement to Project Lead The Way, Inc. and you must be a registered Project Lead The Way® teacher
- If you are a new teacher and wish to register, you will need to contact the Affiliate Director, Dianne Leveridge (dleveridge@engr.uky.edu) to request an invitation to register.
- Once you receive your invitation to register, you will be able to log in.
- Before you can register for a Summer Training Institute, you must first take the pre-assessment for the PLTW® course you will be attending this summer You will find the pre-assessments on the PLTW® Virtual Academy. Note that you will NEED TO BE A REGISTERED TEACHER through the process above before you will be able to gain admittance to the Virtual Academy.
Below is the link to the STI pre-assessments on the Virtual Academy:
Engineering: http://www.pltw.org/moodle/course/view.php?id=86
You may take the pre-test at any time prior to registration.
- Following passage of the pre-test, you will be given directions to register for the class you wish to take. Registration opens March 16 through the teacher’s area ONLY. The national site contains all the information you will need to sign up for the class.
College
Credit for PLTW - Pathway to Engineering Course
UK College of
Engineering will offer college credit to students with PLTW-Pathway
to Engineering
credit beginning
Fall 2008. Details
Kentucky
PLTW Teacher Resources
UK College of
Engineering has created a listserve to provide a forum for Kentucky
PLTW teachers.
You are invited
to subscribe to the PLTW-KY-Teachers Listserve by Registering
Here .
Additional engineering education
resources are available at Related Links
Kentucky
PLTW Executive Council
UK College of
Engineering in conjunction with the Kentucky Department of Education
is working together
with corporate
champions and education science, technology, engineering and mathematics
champions
to optimize
Kentucky's PLTW program. Details
Kentucky
PLTW School Partnership Teams
PLTW school
Partnership Teams provide a valuable link between education, real world
engineering/
technology and
the community. More information is available at PLTW
Partnership Teams.
In an effort
to help schools starting PLTW Partnership Teams we are collecting information
on current
PLTW Partnership
Teams in place. Please share your efforts with us: dleveridge@engr.uky.edu
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