Get the most from your Foldscope by learning from our experts! This 90-minute session includes all of the basic skills needed to explore the microcosmos with the first and only Paper Microscope. Training session includes a short introduction to microscopy and then you will learn the parts of a Foldscope, examine a prepared slide, couple it with your phone, and make your own slides. Q&A will be available at the end if time permits.
- Workshops are offered quarterly
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Winter 2023 Workshop: Thursday, February 28, 2023
4 pm PT / 5 pm MT / 6 pm CT / 7 pm ET
- Registration Deadline is one week prior to workshop
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Winter 2023 Workshop Deadline: Thursday, February 21, 2023 12 pm PT / 1 pm MT / 2 pm CT / 3 pm ET
- For High School age and up [13-adult] (see Foldscope 101-A for Middle School and under)
- 90 minute session
- Up to 25 attendees
- Led by Paola Moreno-Roman, PhD, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Stanford University; Holly Stuart, Foldscope Education Specialist, to assist
- Buy as many seats as you want [limited to 25 attendees]
- Price: $60 for one seat
- Questions about the workshop or policies, contact training@foldscope.com
- Includes Certificate of Attendance at completion of workshop
- Groups of 5 or more receive a 10% discount, email training@foldscope.com prior to purchase to arrange for discount.
Materials Required
- Foldscope (Don't have one yet? Get it at our store!)
- Glass or Paper Slides
- Clear tape
- Scissors
Cancellation Policy
- Full refund up to 48 hours after purchase
- 50% refund up to 2 weeks after purchase
- No refund or cancellation offered on purchases made less than a month before the workshop
Other Training Offerings
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Foldscope101-A - The basics of Foldscope use for Elementary and Middle School
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Foldscope4Educators-A - strategies for using the Foldscope in the classroom, Elementary and Middle School
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Foldscope4Educators-B - strategies for using the Foldscope in the classroom, High School
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Consultation - Free consultation from our Director of Strategic Partnerships to determine the best training resources for you