Register for our last two SIRC events of the school year!

February 26, 2013 March 19, 2013

New for 2012-2013 - Super SIRC Science Saturday!

Based on popular demand we are offering a super-sized SIRC on a Saturday!
Register and attend your choice of two SIRC workshops taught by some of our most popular instructors,
then attend a third workshop offered by one of our community partners. We will provide lunch as well as an exciting guest speaker.
Visit the Super SIRC Website for more details.

Science in the River City 2012-2013 Schedule

Download a full 2012-2013 schedule of SIRC workshops

Download a registration form for SIRC workshops

Download the 2012-2013 SIRC workshop and guest speaker descriptions

Super SIRC Science Saturday Information

Super SIRC will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2013 from 9:00am - 3:30pm at the Sacramento State Student Union.

Cost is $90*
*PAYMENT OPTIONS: purchase order, personal check, credit card (VISA/MASTERCARD)

Cost includes 3 Workshops, Workshop materials, Lunch, Guest Speaker, SIRC Padfolio** and fun with science!
**Padfolios are available for the first 50 registrants!

0.6 Continuing Education Units are available for an additional $100.

Save money by signing up for multiple workshops at once!
All 6 Tuesday evening SIRC workshops for only $260!
All 6 Tuesday workshops, plus Super SIRC Science Saturday for only $340!

Additional Registration Information

Cost is $45 per individual session.*
*PAYMENT OPTIONS: purchase order, personal check, credit card (VISA/MASTERCARD)
Cost includes dinner, parking passes**, and all workshop materials.
**Parking: An electronic parking permit will be mailed to you by the Friday before the SIRC event.
If you have not received your parking permit by the Monday before SIRC, please call our office and we will re-email it to you.
Walk-In Registrations Accepted. Please come to Sequoia Hall Lobby (1st Floor, Science Building)
Campus map: www.csus.edu/campusmap

Save money by signing up for multiple workshops at once!
All 6 Tuesday evening SIRC workshops for only $260!
All 6 Tuesday workshops, plus Super SIRC Science Saturday for only $340!

Location

On SIRC dates, please go to Sequoia Hall Lobby 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: www.csus.edu/campusmap/

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 for attending 3 Fall workshops. Cost $100.*
Payment for credit for the fall units is due to the MASE office on or before November session.

*Fees are split between CCE and the MASE Center for processing.

SIRC offers 0.9 CEUs for attending 3 Spring workshops. Cost $100.*
Payment for credit for the spring units is due to the MASE office on or before the February session.

*Fees are split between CCE and the MASE Center for processing.

SIRC offers 0.6 CEUs for attending the Super SIRC Science Saturday. Cost $100.
Payment for credit for these units is due to the MASE office on or before May 4, 2013.

*Fees are split 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.
Birth date is required for CEUs when signing-up.

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.