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.
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Workshops are offered quarterly
- Summer 2023 Workshop: Monday June 26th 2023 4 pm PT / 5 pm MT / 6 pm CT / 7 pm ET
- Registration Deadline is one week prior to the workshop
- Summer 2023 Workshop Deadline: Monday, June 19th 2023 11:59pm PT
- 90-minute session
- Up to 25 attendees
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Paola Moreno-Roman, PhD, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Stanford University; Holly Stuart, Foldscope Education Specialist, to assist
- Buy as many seats as needed [limited to 25 attendees total]
- 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
- Recommended: Premade slides
Cancellation Policy
- Full refund up to 48 hours after purchase
- 50% refund up to 2 weeks after purchase
- No refund or cancellation is offered on purchases made less than a month before the workshop
Upcoming workshops
- Fall 2023:
- Tuesday November 7th 2023 4pm PT / 7pm ET = Foldscope101-A
- Thursday November 9th 2023 4pm PT / 7pm ET = Foldscope4Educators-A
- Wednesday November 15th 2023 4pm PT / 7pm ET = Foldscope101-B
- Thursday November 16th 2023 4pm PT / 7pm ET = Foldscope4Educators-B
Other Training Offerings