Calendar

Jun
7
Mon
NOAA Turn the TIDE Workshop @ online (zoom)
Jun 7 – Jul 1 all-day

This professional development is designed for middle and High School science teachers who want to integrate climate science into their curriculum.

This Professional Development workshop is sponsored by the NOAA Bay-Watershed Education Training program, NOAA Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, and Artist Boat.

Professional Development Workshop

  • Live panel discussions with scientists from NOAA and other Environmental agencies
  • Workshop will cover: Linking extreme weather to climate change, how climate change leads to sea level rise and ocean acidification, how to plan a meaningful watershed educational experience on your campus, interpreting scientific data through art, and much more!
  • 4 hour Kayak Adventure with Artist Boat’s professional scientist and artist.
  • Hands on activities weekly.
  • Receive NOAA tools and resources for your classroom.
  • 5 hours of independent learning time weekly with access to a message board to communicate with scientists and other like minded educators.

When:  July 7th – July 1st, 2021

Where:  Zoom from anywhere!

Who: Middle and High School Science Teachers

Cost: Free

For more information, call: Karissa Laffey @ 409.632.0388

Email: klaffey@artistboat.org

 

Jun
14
Mon
Wildlife Teacher Workshop
Jun 14 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Grade K-8 Science teachers, free, up to 6 CPE credits

Jun
16
Wed
EcosySTEM Experience: Investigate Amber Waves of Prairie Grasses @ Lawther Deer Park Prairie
Jun 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

June 16, 9 – 12 pm, EcosySTEM Experience: Investigate Amber Waves of Prairie Grasses TEACHER WORKSHOP

  • Location: Lawther-Deer Park Prairie

  • Grades 3 – 12 STEM teachers, free, 3 CPE credits

  • Field trip about coastal prairies. Study hydrology, count pollinators, and see our rich Texas History come to life.

  • Register with Region 4 ESC

Jun
17
Thu
Project WET Workshop
Jun 17 all-day

June 17, Project WET

  • Grades 3 – 12 STEM teachers

  • Understand global water challenges and help students find local solutions

  • Contact Kristi Pierce

Wildlife Teacher Workshop
Jun 17 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Grade K-8 Science teachers, free, up to 6 CPE credits

Jun
21
Mon
Make a PBL Project – Teacher Workshop
Jun 21 – Jul 2 all-day

June 21 – July 2, 10 – 2 pm, Make a PBL Project Teacher Workshop

  • Hosted by Rice University Tapia Center for Excellence and Equity in Education

Jun
23
Wed
EcosySTEM Experience: Explore Wildlife Homes on the Range @ Long Acres Ranch
Jun 23 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

June 23, 9 – 12 pm, EcosySTEM Experience: Explore Wildlife Homes on the Range

  • Location: Long Acres Ranch

  • Grades 5 – 8 STEM teachers, free, 3 CPE credits

  • Field trip with outdoor activities that can be translated into STAAR review

  • Register with Region 4 ESC

Jun
24
Thu
Project WET Facilitator Training
Jun 24 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

June 10 and 24, 9 – 1 pm, Project WET Facilitator Training

  • Audience is those who want to teach Project WET workshops

  • Contact Kristi Pierce to sign up

Jun
30
Wed
EcosySTEM Experience: What’s in the Water? @ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Jun 30 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

June 30, 9 – 12 pm, EcosySTEM Experience: What’s in the Water?

  • Location: Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center

  • Grades 4 – 12 STEM teachers, free, 3 CPE credits

  • Field trip at the aquatics lab and along Spring Creek for a closer look at watersheds and water quality

  • Register with Region 4 ESC

EcosySTEM Experience: What’s in the Water? @ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Jun 30 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

June 30, 1 – 4 pm, EcosySTEM Experience: What’s in the Water?

  • Location: Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center

  • Grades 4 – 12 STEM teachers, free, 3 CPE credits

  • Field trip at the aquatics lab and along Spring Creek for a closer look at watersheds and water quality

  • Register with Region 4 ESC