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Center for Mathematics and Science Education Website
Sacramento State 
 
Registration
  • Cost is $40 per individual session.*
          *PAYMENT OPTIONS: purchase order, personal check, credit card (VISA/MASTERCARD)
  • Cost includes dinner, parking passes**, and all workshop materials.
          **Parking: If we receive your registration at least 12 days prior to a SIRC event, a parking permit will be mailed to you.
          If we receive your registration less than 12 days before a SIRC event, you will need to pick up your parking permit at the SIRC sign-in table.
  • Walk-In Registrations Accepted. Please come to Sequoia Hall, Room 105 (1st Floor, Science Building)
          Campus map: http://itweb.csus.edu/map/location4.htm
  • Register early, as space is limited to 32 participants per course.
Save money by signing up for all 7 workshops: All 7 SIRC workshops for only $260!

Location

On SIRC dates, please go to Sequoia Hall, room 105, to check-in or register. Once you have checked-in, you will be given the room location of your workshop. Most workshops will be located in Sequoia Hall.
A campus map is available here: http://itweb.csus.edu/map/location4.htm

Credit Options

Information about CEUs:

The CEU is a nationally recognized unit of measurement of non-credit, postsecondary-level study. It has been established by the International Association of Continuing Education and Training (IACET). You may earn CEUs for attending SIRC fall and/or spring courses offered by The MASE Center. CEUs are designed for use where employers, re-licensure agencies and other authorities require a specified number of hours of study on a regular basis for career advancement purposes. Grading for CEU courses is on a credit/no-credit basis.

If you want credit:

  • SIRC offers 0.9 CEUs offered for attending 3 Fall workshops. Cost $100.*
    Payment for credit for the fall units is due to the MASE office on or before October session.
  •       *Fees are split evenly between CCE and the MASE Center for processing.

  • SIRC offers 1.2 CEUs offered for attending 4 Spring workshops. Cost $100.*
    Payment for credit for the spring units is due to the MASE office on or before the January session.
  •       *Fees are split evenly between CCE and the MASE Center for processing.

  • CEU credit based on attendance, partial credit is not available.
  • Sign-up and details will be provided at the first meeting.
  • Social Security # is required for CEUs at the first workshop.

For Non-Credit participation:

  • Professional growth hours are available, check with your district for form and conditions.

Funding: What You Can Do

SIRC is aligned with the No Child Left Behind regulations. District and school site Title I and Title II funds can be used for registration costs. Additionally, your district may have other grants or funds or funds related to science, literacy, BTSA, or EL instruction which can support your attendance.

Many districts support the attendance of their teachers to the SIRC program:

  • Ask your district Science Coordinator or Curriculum & Instruction administrator.
  • Ask your school principal.
  • Ask your school Parent Teacher Association for support.
  • Add SIRC to your Personal Professional Development Plan on file with your district.
Affiliations

California State University, Sacramento Mathematics Project (CSUSMP) Website  Sacramento Area Science Project (SASP) Website  Excellence in Science Instruction (eSCI) Webpage  Innovations in Science Instruction Through Modeling (ISIM) Webpage  Science in the River City (SIRC) Webpage  Science Projects Related to Equity in Education (SPREE) Webpage