[Ecoed] REMINDER: July 7th deadline for ESA Workshop "Using Continental-scale Data to Teach Undergraduate Ecology"

[Jennifer Riem]

MARK YOUR CALENDAR: October 2-4, 2008

ESA Presents Faculty Development Workshop: 

"Using Continental-scale Data to Teach Undergraduate Ecology"
<http://www.esa.org/education_diversity/neon/>  

Funded by the National Science Foundation

Location TBA in the Washington, DC area 

 

Bring cutting edge science into your undergraduate classroom! Explore
how large-volume data collected at large temporal and spatial scales can
be incorporated into the undergraduate curriculum. Workshop ideas will
inform the development of the National Ecological Observatory Network
(NEON) <http://www.neoninc.org/>  cyberinfrastructure. 

 

*	Unique opportunity to learn with colleagues, all expenses paid
*	Use real-time, large-scale data to teach ecology innovatively
from a continental perspective
*	Discuss how to coordinate collaborative research at the
undergraduate level

 

Apply Online today!
<http://www.esa.org/education_diversity/neon/workshop_application.php>
Applications will be accepted until July 7. 

 

 

Jennifer Riem

Education Coordinator

Ecological Society of America

Department of Education and Diversity Programs

jennifer at esa.org

 

tel 202-833-8773 x236

fax 202-833-8775

 

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