[SEMCO] Teachers on the Estuary summer course

[Harcourt, Pat (DCR)]

Please share this information with teachers and colleagues. Thank you.

Pat Harcourt
Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
PO Box 3092
Waquoit MA 02536
(508) 457-0495 x 106
pat.harcourt at state.ma.us<mailto:pat.harcourt at state.ma.us>
www.waquoitbayreserve.org<http://www.waquoitbayreserve.org>

[cid:image001.jpg at 01CAD27F.4FFA3E40]Teachers on the Estuary
A National Estuarine Research Reserve System program

Field and research-based professional development course
integrating content, methods, and activities on

Watersheds and Estuaries

Offered at
Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Falmouth, MA
July 12 - 15 plus follow up session November 2, 2010

*       Designed for teachers of grades 9-12, others welcome to apply
*       Aligned with state and national frameworks
*       Work with local scientists and marine educators
*       Explore coastal habitats and carry out field studies
*       Learn how to use real data and guide student investigations
*       Get ideas and support for student stewardship projects

This course is supported by NOAA's Bay-Watershed Education and Training
(B-WET) Program. The course is free to participants but space is limited so application is required by April 30.*

Lodging and food will be provided. Teachers will be awarded $200 implementation mini-grants, $150 worth of equipment, and $100 stipends upon successful completion of course.

2 graduate credits available from Framingham College for $130.
* Application form and course description are available at
  www.waquoitbayreserve.org/teacher-training.asp<http://www.waquoitbayreserve.org/teacher-training.asp>


The course is also being offered at
Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Prudence island,RI
June 28- July 1, 2010
and
Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve, Wells, ME
July 26-29, 2010

 For more information visit  www.estuaries.gov<http://www.estuaries.gov>

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