{"id":6879,"date":"2011-06-17T01:00:12","date_gmt":"2011-06-17T06:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=6879"},"modified":"2011-06-16T22:38:04","modified_gmt":"2011-06-17T03:38:04","slug":"ap-stem-center-at-apsu-host-of-teacher-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2011\/06\/17\/ap-stem-center-at-apsu-host-of-teacher-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"AP-STEM Center at APSU host of teacher workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-47306\" title=\"Austin Peay State University\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/apsu-logo-200x123.jpg\" alt=\"Austin Peay State University\" width=\"200\" height=\"123\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; Elementary and middle school teachers from Dickson, Cheatham, Humphreys, Montgomery, Robertson and Stewart counties are participating in STEM workshops at the AP-STEM Center at Austin Peay State University.<\/p>\n<p>One set of workshops was from May 31st-June 9th, and the second session is under way until June 23rd.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The focus of the conference will be strategies for integrating science, technology, engineering and mathematics principles into instruction for grades 4-8.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by a noncompetitive congressional award made to APSU, APSU faculty leading the workshops are Dr. Ann Assad, department of mathematics and statistics, and Dr. Sheila Pirkle, director of the AP-STEM Center in the College of Education.<\/p>\n<p>As part of this program, teacher-participants hear presentations by engineers Joanna Assad from the Honeywell Corp. and Dr. Aaron Olita with Trane Corp.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, notify Dr. Sheila Pirkle, director of the APSU STEM Center, by telephone at 931-221-7055.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; Elementary and middle school teachers from Dickson, Cheatham, Humphreys, Montgomery, Robertson and Stewart counties are participating in STEM workshops at the AP-STEM Center at Austin Peay State University. One set of workshops was from May 31st-June 9th, and the second session is under way until June 23rd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[8905,23,8904,262,7627,2086,8907,8901,8906,160,8902,5053,8903,1584,8908],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-1MX","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6879"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6879"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6881,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6879\/revisions\/6881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}