The Museum Institute for Teaching Science will hold a series of professional-development seminars — for staff, volunteers, and other museum professionals — at Clark University in Worcester on January 25, February 16, March 16 and April 12  The cost is $40 per day, with discounts for multiple days.  Register and pay online.  Topics include:

• Engineering Goes Underwater
• Using Mathematics and Computational Thinking
• An Unexpected Path to the Antarctic
• Communicating About Climate Change: An Interdisciplinary Challenge
• Alien Solar Eclipses: The Importance of Modeling in the Search for Exoplanets
• Sunny With a Chance of Simulations
• Imitating Mother Nature to Improve Chemical Reactions
• “I’d Like to Have an Argument”: Making Meaning Through Conversation