I Teacher Workshops
II 2002 Summer Institute
III Ranger Workshops
Clear you calendar and get ready to have a great time while learning how to prepare your students for a field study in the park. At each workshop you will complete all the pre- and post-field study activities, explore the BTW web site, learn how to upload data collected by your students in the field, and find answers to any questions you may have about each BTW module. You will interact with teacher colleagues and BTW staff, meet old friends and new, and become confident and comfortable fitting BTW modules into your curriculum.
Each Saturday workshop is from
8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, with 7 seat-hour credits for DC public school teacher.
In addition, all teachers receive a stipend of $120 per session.
You can sign up for any or all of these workshops by downloading the mail-in/FAX
form.
Mail the form to Bridging the Watershed, 2001 Bryan Point Rd., Accokeek,
MD 20607 or fax to 301-292-8201. You can also call the BTW office at (301)
292-8757 or send an email to Nancy
Smaroff.
Teacher Workshop
Schedule: 
January 26, 2002 - Don't Get Sedimental: Runoff and Sediment in the River
February 23, 2002 - Talkin' Trash: Make a Litter Difference in Your Watershed
March 2, 2002 - Water Canaries: Assessing Macroinvertebrates
March 9, 2002 - Alien Invaders: Assessing Exotic Invasive Species
March 23, 2002 - Watershed Watchdogs: Assessing water Quality
All workshops are from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
Prince
George's Community College
Chesapeake
Hall, Room 301
2002 BTW Summer Teacher/Ranger Institute
More information soon!!
To apply, please download the mail-in/FAX application, call the BTW office at (301) 292-8757, or send an email to Nancy Smaroff at nsmaroff@bridgingthewatershed.org.
BTW is offering a Ranger Workshop for the BTW modules (Water Canaries, Watershed Watchdogs, Don’t Get Sedimental and Talkin'Trash). Through the course of the workshops, rangers will learn how the BTW field studies are conducted in the national parks by participating in a field study led by the BTW educators.
Ranger Workshop Schedule
January
8, 2002 - Watershed
Watchdogs: Assessing Water Quality
George Washington Memorial Parkway, Great Falls, Virginia
January
29, 2002 - Don't Get Sedimental: Sediment and Runoff in the River
Rock Creek National Park Nature Center
March 5,
2002 - Talkin' Trash: Make a Litter Difference in Your Watershed
Anacostia Park Pavilion
March 27,
2002 - Water Canaries: Assessing Macroinvertebrates
C&O Canal National Historical Park,
Great Falls, Maryland
All workshops are from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
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