[SEMCO] Drifter building workshop for educators, Woods Hole, March 9

[Kama Thieler]

*Build-your-own-Drifter**
**Educator Professional Development Workshop**
*
Looking for a unique and meaningful way to teach oceanography while 
connecting students to real-science tools and applications of 
technology? Build your own ocean-going drifter and deploy it. Your 
students will be amazed as they watch and learn in real-time how surface 
ocean currents circulate in your area. Professional development around 
using ocean observing data and tools in the classroom will be included.

WHO: Teachers and informal science educators
WHEN: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm (BYO lunch)
WHERE: NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Woods Hole, MA, 
(Directions will be provided)
COST: Workshop attendance FREE. $500* per drifter (teams welcome), some 
scholarships are available
*cost may vary based on your desired level of satellite tracking

For more information and registration details:
http://www.massmarineeducators.org/opportunities.php

Sponsored by the Massachusetts Marine Educators, Northeastern Regional 
Association of Coastal Ocean Observing Systems, and the NOAA Northeast 
Fisheries Science Center

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