Date & time: Tue, 8 Aug 2017, 9:00 AM – Wed, 9 Aug 2017, 3:00 PM PDT
Location: Stuart Building, Room 7, 1610 Blaine Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States
This session is tentative pending funding. Please register to indicate your interest, and we will contact you if the funding is secured. Registration is not a commitment to attend. May include partners: Jefferson County Marine Resources Committee and PT Marine Science Center.
Objectives: Through learning about ocean acidification, teachers will develop maritime and place-based projects that will grow students understanding in science and beyond. Teachers will increase student engagement by learning and applying best practices including: workshop model, thinking strategies, project-based learning, and cooperative learning.
Description: The session will include hands on experience, and observation in the feild with scientists and specialists. An additional day will be devoted to ocean acidification place-based curriculum development. Projects can include rain gardens, olympia oyster research, and hand-on lessons that are a part of this dynamic professional development. Clock hours and hourly pay for Port Townsend staff available
