STEM Ed Announcement: Teachers on the Estuary

["Mort Sternheim" <mort@k12s.phast.umass.edu>]

This is not a UMass program
 Contact information is below.
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 Hello, We had a last minute drop out due to a family emergency so we
 have an opening in our Teachers On The Estuary workshop this summer.
 Please contact Joan Muller immediately if you're interested in joining
 us. Dorm housing is available.
 
  
 
 Teachers on the Estuary
 
 Field and research-based professional development integrating
 
 STEM core ideas, practices, and activities
 
  
 
 Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
 
 Falmouth, Cape Cod, MA
 
 July 13-16 plus follow up session November, 2015
 
 Designed for middle and high school teachers 
 
  
 
  
 
 Explore coastal habitats.
 
 Carry out field-based and hands-on activities.
 
 Bring local and national data into your classroom.
 
 Learn how to guide student investigations.
 
 Work with local scientists and experienced coastal educators.
 
  
 
 Workshop is free but space is limited.
 
 Lunch and snacks will be provided.
 
 Rustic lodging or camping is available.
 
 Teachers will be awarded equipment and $200 implementation mini grants.
 
 Three graduate credits available from Framingham College for $225
 
 or 67 PDPs (free).
 
  
 
 Application and course description are available at
 www.waquoitbayreserve.org 
 
 For more TOTE programs across the country, check www.estuaries.noaa.gov 
 
  
 
 Questions? Contact 
 
 Joan Muller
 
 Education Coordinator
 
 Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
 
 131 Waquoit Hwy.
 
 Box 3092
 
 Waquoit, MA 02536
 
 508-457-0495 x107
 
 www.waquoitbayreserve.org
 

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