Educators

This is the main page for news and resources for teachers, educators, and others interested in science education in Puerto Rico. In this section, below, you will be able to find:

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  • Messages from our forums related to education
  • News or podcasts of interest to educators

To the right you will also see a bar called "Resources". This is a listing of various resources you can find in our portal that might be of interest to teachers. Some of the resources listed here include:

On this bar and in some of the boxes on the right-hand column throughout the website you will find information such as:

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Celebrating the great talent of the Puerto Rican scientific community

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Dear Friends,

The last month has been one of many achievements for the scientific community of Puerto Rico.

At CienciaPR we want celebrate these achievements and give more visibility to these scientific heroes that raise the profile of Puerto Rican science around the world. 

News: Educators

AMGEN prize for excellence in Science Teaching

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Rut N. Tellado Domenech / rtellado@elnuevodia.com

AMGEN awarded Luz Deliz Burgos Berríos, professor at Cayey (Colegio Radians), for her innovative way of teaching science with the award; Excelence in Science teaching. Other intiatives were also presented at the event.

To view workshops for teachers in Puerto Rico: http://goprior.com.

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Key to combine efforts to improve education

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Alba Y. Muñiz Gracia / alba.muniz@gfrmedia.com

Several sectors are combinig efforts to improve the educational system in Puerto Rico based in a new approach called "plan decenal". There will be a forum to discuss this approach tomight at the University of Sacred Heart in Santurce from 6pm to 8pm.

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Forum for a new educational approach

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Keila López Alicea keila.lopez@elnuevodia.com

There will be a forum to define and discuss the new approach for the educational system. The forum will take place tonight from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m at University of Sacred Heart (Santurce).

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Dire situation at the Department of Agriculture

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Gerardo Cordero / gerardo.cordero@gfrmedia.com

The main goal of the Puerto Rico Department of Agriculture is to foster food security. This task is however difficulted by a lack of funding, agricultural statistics, or progress reports from previous years.

This article is originally in spanish. To read it you can click on ESPAÑOL at the top right corner of your page. You can also contact our News Editor, Mónica Feliú-Mójer (moefeliu@cienciapr.org).

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Support for green roads

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Andrea Martínez / amartinez@elnuevodia.com

The combination of recycled asphalt with new paving technologies will create savings for the government while being an eco-friendly alternative.

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