LONG ISLAND
SOUND
IN THE CLASSROOM
EDMM 600D/Biology 470
For Elementary and
3 Graduate
Credits
Secondary Teachers
July 6 - 12, 2011
and others interested
8:30 a.m. - 3:30
p.m.
in
University of Bridgeport
Education
Dana Hall,
Room
232
Participants will learn about using Long Island Sound as a resource for teaching marine science. The course will consist of presentations by those who study and work on Long Island Sound, field trips to the shore, a trip onto the Sound in a research vessel, and visits to marine facilities on the Sound. Local resources will be used to help bring the National Standards to the classroom. Participants will receive curriculum materials for use in their classroom.
Entrance to Black Rock Harbor, Bridgeport, CT showing Fayerweather Lighthouse with Penfield
Reef
Lighthouse in the background
Photo by Big-Crab Images
To register call the University of Bridgeport School of Education at (203)576-4194 or the University Office of Admissions at (203)576-4552 or Toll Free at 1(800)EXCEL-UB (1-800-392-3582).
Students should come to class prepared for field trips to the shore. Clothing should be appropriate for outdoors; extra shoes or boots for wading in the water should be brought.
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March 8, 2011