Education briefs News-Chronicle GREEN BAY New January courses for educators to begin at UWGB The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will start its new January classes for educators with Basic Active Learning Strategies, Jan 17 and 31, at Sturgeon Bay High School. There also will be an Active Learning Strategies class on Jan. 17, 31; Feb. 14, 28; March 19, 20, at Sturgeon Bay High School. A Practical Approach to Classroom Assessment will be taught Jan. 21, 26; Feb. 4, 18, 25; March 10, 31; April 7, 21, 28; May 3, 12, 17, with nine hours of study group time outside of class, at the Central Support Facility, Sheboygan. Meteorology for Teachers, an online course, begins Jan. 20 and ends May 11. Participants must first apply to Space Education Initiatives, 1-800-215-1511 or e-mail to [email protected]. The Scientific Quest for E.T., an online course for teachers of grades 5-12 in any science field, begins Jan 20 and ends May 11. Participants must first apply to Space Education Initiatives, 1-800-215-1511 or e-mail [email protected]. Enrollment in most classes is limited. Registration at least two weeks before the start of a course is recommended. Call 465-2480 for detailed information and registration materials. DE PERE Spanish classes to be held for children at St. Norbert St. Norbert College is offering Spanish I, II, III and IV classes for children in grades 1 through 6, Feb. 17-April 27, 2004. Classes will be held 4-5 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. The cost is $90 for 16 sessions and registration is due Feb. 6. The program is part of the Pre-Collegiate Language Institute, which uses a nationally-recognized foreign language curriculum. Cost of the program covers materials, completion certificate, and graduation ceremony. For more information, contact Lois Shwery, Language Services, at 403-3955 or [email protected].