The EIDRoP GK-12 project is a collaboration between the KSU Center for the Understanding of Origins, the KSU Center for Science Education, and USD 475 (Geary County, Kansas).


Project Director and Principle Investigator:

   Carolyn Ferguson, Assoc. Professor & Project Director, Div. of Biology


Co-Principle Investigators:

    Tim Bolton, Professor, Dept. of Physics

    Srini Kambhampati, Professor, Dept. of Entomology

    Sanjay Rebello, Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Physics

    Iris Totten, Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Geology


Principle Advisers and Summer Institute Directors:

    Jackie Spears, Assoc. Professor and Director of the Center for Science Education, Dept. of Secondary Education

    Scott Tanona, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Philosophy


Program Manager:

    Kelly Morgan Deters

    Dr. Deters serves as a primary contact for EIDRoP graduate student fellows and teachers.

    GK-12 Program Office: 

    308 Ackert Hall

    Phone: 785-532-5579

    Fax: 785-532-6653

Evidence-based inquiry into the distant, remote, or past:

Linking evidence to inference in the Kansas science classroom

Upcoming Events

August 30, 2009--Participant and their families picnic


June 7 - 18, 2010--Summer Institute II


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