Stanford Fall 2011 Splash Parents' Program
Posted Material from the Speakers
- Slides from Daniel Zaharopol's talk on "Finding More Educational Opportunities."
General Information
All parents of Stanford Splash students are invited to attend a Parents' Program that runs in parallel with Splash on October 29 and 30, 2011. No advance signup is required. Please email mindy@learningu.org with any questions.
While the program is free, please consider a $20 donation. LU is a volunteer-run nonprofit and we depend on your generosity. All donations are tax deductible.
Schedule of Events
Saturday Program
| 10:00am-11:00am |
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| 11:00am-11:30am | Meet the speakers: Come and chat with Saturday's speakers! | ||||
| 11:30am-2:30pm | Lunch | ||||
| 2:30pm-3:30pm |
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| 3:30pm-4:00pm | Break | ||||
| 4:00pm-4:30pm | Building a Movement: How Learning Unlimited is Growing Splash Nationwide, presented by Daniel Zaharopol | ||||
| 4:30pm-5:30pm | Sample Splash Class: Astrobiology: Science and the Soul, presented by Pancho Ramos-Stierle |
Sunday Program
| 10:00am-11:00am |
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| 11:00am-11:30am | Meet the speakers: Come and chat with Sunday's speakers! | ||||
| 11:30am-2:30pm | Lunch | ||||
| 2:30pm-3:30pm | Sample Splash Class: Probability and Statistics Paradoxes, presented by Kris Sankaran | ||||
| 3:30am-4:00pm | Break | ||||
| 4:00pm-4:30pm | Building a Movement: How Learning Unlimited is Growing Splash Nationwide, presented by Daniel Zaharopol | ||||
| 4:30pm-5:30pm | More Educational Opportunities: Helping Your Children Find Them, presented by Dan Zaharopol. |
Parking and Logistics
The program is free and no advance signup is required; all parents and guardians of Splash students are welcome to attend. If you are able, we suggest a $20 donation to help cover our expenses and continue to spread Splash across the country.
For parking information, please see here.
More About Us
The program is being run by Learning Unlimited, a startup nonprofit organization founded by student alumni leaders of Splash programs everywhere. We are leading a movement of university students teaching pre-college students about everything and anything.
Like Splash itself, we're going to emphasize a spirit of unrestrained learning and exploration. We'll share what we know, and invite you to share what you know, too.
Questions?
If you have questions or suggestions, please contact Learning Unlimited. We welcome your input!
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