The Pittsburgh Teachers Institute, Chatham College, Woodland Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

The PTI Seminars 2002

During the first three years of the demonstration all topics for seminars were suggested by teachers.  Beginning in the fourth year, the Institute will continue to offer seminars suggested by teachers but will also offer seminars requested by the School District to address district priorities.

Group A
(Preference given to teachers of 
specific grades or courses)

Learning Science by Doing Science

A Restless People: Americans on the Move, 1760-1900


Group B Seminars
(Open to all Teachers)

Comedy: From Aristophanes to the Present

Everyday Science

Genetics and Genomes

Latin American and U.S. Popular Culture

A Survey of African-American History by Way of African-American Literature and Art