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COMING EVENTS

2008

Whitefish Pt Lighthouse & Shipwreck Museum Teacher Workshop
9 am, Monday to 3 pm, Tuesday, Oct. 27-28, 2008; Application Deadline: October 13



Summer 2008

2008 Summer Institutes

Great Lakes Watershed Investigations

Great Lakes Watershed Investigations June 22-27, 2008

Forest Ecology & Resources Teacher Institute
Global Change Teacher Institute

Global Change Teacher Institute
July 14-18, 2008

Explore Great Lakes Maritime Transportation

Explore Great Lakes Maritime Transportation Teacher Institute
July 20-25, 2008

 


Archive: PAST EVENTS

MARCH 2007

K-6 Lake Superior Assembly Programs!! Monday-Friday February 26-March 2, 2007 PDF Flyer

JUNE 2007

LEAVE NO TRACE OUTDOOR ETHICS COURSE !
Saturday and Sunday June 9th and 10th in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
PDF

ECOSYSTEMS AND BIODIVERSITY FOR HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS! June 11-15, 2007, in Munising PDF

Michigan Environmental Education Curriculum Support Workshop Series ~ June 21-22, 2007

MAY 2007

Woodland Wildlife & Birds of Prey Assembly Programs
Michigan United Conservation Clubs Assembly Programs for Spring 2007-- May 7-11 and May 14-18, 2007 PDF Flyer

JUNE 2007

Engineering is Elementary Workshop for Gr. 1-5 Teachers
Integrating Engineering & Technology into the Elementary Curriculum
June 14-15, 2007

Global Change Teacher Institute June 25-29, 2007

JULY 2007

Forest Ecology & Resources Teacher Institute July 15-20, 2007

Great Lakes Maritime Transportation Teacher Institute July 30-August 3, 2007

 

2007

SEPTEMBER

OCTOBER

Whitefish Pt Lighthouse & Shipwreck Museum Teacher Workshop --- Flyer PDF File and the Application PDF File

NOVEMBER

Nov. 14 - Project Learning Tree Workshop (8:30-3:30 pm at Michigan Tech)

MARCH 2008

Project WILD (K-8) MTU School of Forestry (Room G-020)
Wednesday, February 27, 2008 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Project WILD is a K-12 interdisciplinary guide with activities for teaching about terrestrial/aquatic wildlife-habitat, adaptations, diversity, ecology, inter-relationships, management, and conservation.Spring 2008 Teacher Workshops or view flyer as PDF


Lake Effects Workshop (Gr. 3-8)   CCISD Distance Learning Room
Wednesday, March 12, 2008   4:30-8:30 p.m.

A Gr. 3-8 curriculum guide with activities specific to the physical, historical, and ecological aspects and geography of Lake Superior, including current environmental concerns. Spring 2008 Teacher Workshops or view flyer as PDF


Project Learning Tree (K-8)  MTU School of Forestry (Room G-020)
Friday, March 14, 2008 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Explore Michigan’s forest resources which are vital to Michigan’s economy, environmental quality, sense of place, and the way we live using the K-8 Project Learning Tree Curriculum & Activity Guide.Spring 2008 Teacher Workshops or view flyer as PDF


Dinner with Wildlife Biologist – Dr. John Vucetich CCISD Distance Learning Room; Wednesday, March 19, 2008  5:00-8:00 p.m.

Through lecture, stories and photos, educators will have a special opportunity to discuss the hidden world of Isle Royale ecology and 50 years of wolf and moose research with Dr. Vucetich, a research scientist, philosopher, and ethicist who is deeply committed to making science accessible to the public. For educators of all ages.Spring 2008 Teacher Workshops or view flyer as PDF

7 pm, Monday, March 24 - Great Lakes Water Wars - Peter Annin (all ages; no charge) at Rosza Center, MTU. View author Peter Annin's biography

 

 

 

ArchiveS

 

ARCHIVE of PAST PROGRAMS 2005-2006

ARCHIVE of PAST PROGRAMS 2004-2005

 

Modified April 6, 2008

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