--- Jacklyn Neely <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 12:33:18 -0500 > From: "Jacklyn Neely" > <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Free GLOBE workshop for Iowa Educators > (Grad Credit Available) > > Dear Iowa Educator (formal or non-formal), > > The GLOBE Program is offering a Land Cover Workshop > on September 24th & > 25th at the University of Northern Iowa. This > workshop will be lead by > members of the GLOBE Land Cover Science Team, > including world renowned > remote sensing researcher Russ Congalton. The > workshop is free. There > is an option to take the workshop for 1-hr of UNI > Grad. Credit for a > reduced tuition cost of $50 (regularly $305). You > must attend both > workshop days. Current GLOBE teachers and non-GLOBE > teachers encouraged > to attend. Participants will become certified GLOBE > educators. > > The topics of this workshop will best fit into the > middle and high > school > Science and Social Studies curriculum. Day one will > cover field > skills > for collecting land cover data, creation of computer > aided land use > maps, > and using maps to investigate community issues. Day > two will focus on > implementation and curriculum integration. > > For more information or to register visit: > http://www.globe.gov/fsl/workshop/registration.pl?lang+en&nav+1 > or > contact March (see contact info below) > > Take care, > > Marcy > > Marcy M. Seavey > Program Director > > Iowa Academy of Science > > Iowa Academy of Science, GLOBE, and Project WET > > Phone: (319) 273-7486 > 175 Baker Hall, UNI Fax: (319) > 273-2807 > Cedar Falls, IA 50614 > http://www.iacad.org > [log in to unmask] > http://www.uni.edu/~iowawet > > _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win 1 of 4,000 free domain names from Yahoo! Enter now. http://promotions.yahoo.com/goldrush - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Make your voice heard! Find out how to get Take Action Alerts and other important Sierra Club messages by email at: http://www.sierraclub.org/email