Methods of Teaching Forensic Science Course

Presented by 

Robert Adamo, Retired Director

This Forensic workshop will offer teachers the opportunity to explore the following topics: Blood & Blood Spatter Analysis, Finger-printing, Hair & Fiber Analysis, Toxicology, Physical Evidence, Skeletal Remains, and Entomology.

Participants may use the information, labs, crime scenes and resources provided to start their own half-year course or supplement current science curriculum to stimulate student interest by using the science of criminology.

This program is designed for teachers who have less than six years of teaching experience of Forensic Science.

The goals of the program are to provide the following:

Curriculum Structure and Sequencing
Context Knowledge for the Specific Discipline
Methods of Teaching Specific topics within the Curriculum
Enhance your classroom presentations in many areas of the Forensic program.
Encourage teachers to use methods in their classrooms that involve new demonstration ideas
Expand the scope of your laboratory activities
Provide a forum for discussion and sharing of their materials and ideas
Provide an opportunity for teachers training for multiple disciplines

The program consists of 30 hours of training.  Each Day will be focused to specific areas of the forensic science curriculum.

Date: June 26th to June 29th, 2023

Time : 8:30 AM-4:00 PM 

Cost:  $495.00

Place: Science Building, Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase, NY 10577

Sponsored by: PWISTA

Credit : A 30-hour certificate toward in-service credit will be issued for use according  to your school district’s policy.