Genes and thinking: a cool series of workshops for teachers

If you have a little time, the Dolan DNA Learning Center at Cold Spring Harbor will be presenting some really interesting workshops on neuroscience and genetics.

The dates are:

Nov. 5, 2009: Inside Cancer - workshop on teaching cancer; Raritan
Valley Community College, Somerville, NJ

Nov. 6, 2009: Genes To Cognition - workshop on teaching neuroscience;
Raritan Valley Community College, Somerville, NJ

Nov. 21, 2009: Inside Cancer - workshop on teaching cancer; Great Bay
Community College, Portsmouth, NH

Nov. 20, 2009: Genes To Cognition - workshop on teaching neuroscience;
Great Bay Community College, Portsmouth, NH

And the registration info is here: http://www.dnalc.org/programs/teacher_training.html

You can also find the info on the Fan wall at our Bio-Link Facebook Fan page.

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