MARE OCEAN IMMERSION SUMMER WORKSHOP

July 28 August 1, 2008

Monday Friday; 9 am-4 pm


The Ocean Immersion Summer Workshop, located on the beautiful campus of Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Birch Aquarium, is designed for teachers, school administrators and informal educators that work with K-6 students or classroom teachers. Participants will join us in field and classroom instruction highlighting the marine habitats featured in the MARE (Marine Activities, Resources and Education) curriculum.

Daily instruction includes a fascinating array of ocean science content delivered by a talented group of educators and scientists. Instruction will provide experience with standards-rich inquiry-based science, techniques for addressing the needs of English learners, and strategies for incorporating literacy into your science program.

FEE: $350 (includes tuition, lunch and snacks and $100 in curriculum/teaching materials)

Scholarships available for those demonstrating financial need.