Teacher Workshop on Vaccines: fighting disease

Calling for lower secondary school teachers to be a part of a virtual workshop on “𝗩𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀: 𝗳𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲” and learn about how microbiology has pioneered the development of vaccines we use to combat diseases today.

In this online workshop, the teachers will meet an eminent microbiologist, Dr. Margaret Whalley, who is also experienced in designing educational materials, conducting competitions, and hosting workshops throughout the world.

A four-day comprehensive training workshop starting will start from 2 PM–5 PM on 20-21 February and 27-28 February 2023 which will be packed with practical activities, as well as a Q&A session to ensure their understanding of microbes and vaccines.

𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀:

𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟭: “What are microbes?” and “The invisible enemy.”

𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮: The body fights back: first lines of defence

𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟯: The body fights back: find and destroy!

𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟰: Teaching the body to fight infection: vaccines

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 20 – 21 February 2023 and 27 – 28 February 2023

𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 2 – 5 PM

𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲: Online

𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: bit.ly/3WTkZGa

*Please note that the workshop accepts 10 schools per country; and 2 teachers per school which a school acknowledgment letter is required.