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Maintain a database of teachers who have used your facility for any reason
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Mail promotional flyers to teachers who have used your facilities; be explicit about the benefits of your workshop
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Contact key people in school administration to recommend workshop to teachers
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Partner with local colleges to offer credit
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Work with the local board of education to offer clock hours to teachers
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List your workshops on your institutional web site
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Send out e-mail to area teachers
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Offer special packages to workshop participants that allow them to bring their classes to your institution
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Schedule the workshops so that teachers will not need substitutes add space here (unless you have support by a school district who will provide substitutes to participating teachers)
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Develop strong ties with local schools and use those personal relationships to inform teachers about the workshop
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Offer open houses or free workshops to administrators/teachers to increase awareness of how they can use your facility
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Attend local science teacher meetings to establish your presence in the community
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Encourage teachers to sign up with a friend or colleague and offer discounts
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Offer special behind the scenes tours or other perks