Forensic Science For Teachers
Date: July 6-10
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Henry C. Lee Institute, University of New Haven / 300 Boston Post Rd., West Haven, CT 06516
Instructors: Forensic experts from a variety of sub-disciplines
Cost: $695
Registration link coming soon.
Empower your classroom with real science, delivered by real experts, and make a real classroom impact! This immersive, hands‑on 5‑day workshop gives teachers the knowledge, confidence, and ready‑to‑use materials to bring forensic science alive for students. Led by practicing forensic experts, each day blends dynamic demonstrations, practical laboratory activities, and pedagogical strategies designed specifically for middle‑ and high‑school educators.
No prior forensic science experience required. Certificates of Completion provided.
Course Content:
- Crime Scene Investigation
- Medicolegal Death Investigation
- Forensic Traces (fibers, hair, paint): Microscopic Analysis & Reconstruction
- DNA Analysis
- Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy (FIGG)
- Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
- Fingerprints & Other Impressions
- Emerging Forensic Technologies
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is ideal for middle‑school, high‑school, and introductory college-level science teachers, STEM coordinators, and educators seeking to integrate forensic science into biology, chemistry, Earth science, or general STEM curricula.
Contact Tom Grimaldi (Director of Training) at TGrimaldi@newhaven.edu for more information.