• Date(s): July 7 - 18, 2008
• Time(s): Various
• Location(s): Princeton University and Rider University

This year, CONNECT-ED sessions will be held on the Rider University campus, and QUEST sessions will be held on the Princeton University campus.  CONNECT-ED sessions for elementary, middle, and high school teachers (combined) are as follows:

• Week One (July 7 - 11): Earth Science.  Big Idea Modules (BIMs) led by teams of elementary, middle, and high school teachers and a university or industry scientist will focus on weather, structure, dynamics and geophysical systems of the Earth.  Lead Scientist for the week is Laurel Goodell, Geosciences, Princeton University.
• Week Two (July 14 - 18): Life Science.  Big Idea Modules led by teams of elementary, middle and high school teachers and a university or industry scientist will focus on DNA and inherited characteristics, and diversity of life.  Lead Scientist for the week is Dr. Chris Meighan, Molecular Biology, Princeton University.

To register for CONNECT-ED and for information about QUEST sessions for K-5 and 4-8 teachers, please go to http://www.princeton.edu/teacher/quest.htm.