Oceans, coasts, and climate for teachers

Oceans, coasts, and climate course for teachers
Event Date(s): 8/2/2010 - Monday - 9:00 AM
8/3/2010 - Tuesday - 9:00 AM
8/4/2010 - Wednesday - 9:00 AM
8/5/2010 - Thursday - 9:00 AM
Duration: Mon Aug 2 – Thurs Aug 5, 2010 and Sat Nov 6, 2010
Location: Waquoit Bay Research Reserve, Falmouth, MA, and Woods Hole
Description: This course will present information, research, and activities on climate topics with a special focus on marine and coastal systems and Massachusetts. Participants will carry out field studies, practice using marine and coastal data, and engage in lessons and activities for teaching about climate. We will hear presentations from research scientists studying climate at sea and along the shore. Participants will receive lesson plans and a resource CD.
Cost: $40 materials fee. Optional graduate credit costs $130 for 2 graduate credits
Audience: Best for teachers in grades 7 -12
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Contact Info: Pat Harcourt pat.harcourt@state.ma.us (508) 457-0495 x 106
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