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Professional Development Opportunity for Educators

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1. Merrimack Valley Stormwater Collaborative Workshops
2. NFWF – River Herring Program Request for Proposals [closes June 2]
3. Job Opening: Ecological Restoration Specialist, Division of Ecological Restoration [Closes June 9]
4. NOAA Coastal Resiliency Grants [Close July 24]
5. MA Dam and Seawall Repair/Removal Program and Coastal Community Resilience Grant Programs [RFRs close July 14]
6. ACFHP and USFWS Seek Habitat Projects [Closes 9/21/2015]
7. 2015 Sea Level Rise Symposium [11/12/2015 – Registration Required]
8. River Herring Network Annual Meeting [10/15/2015]
9. Great Marsh Resiliency Planning Workshops
10. PIE-Rivers Annual Meeting [12/1/2015]
11. MA Division of Ecological Restoration is hiring!
12. Job Opening – Seasonal Research Assistant
13. Ipswich River Seasonal Apprentice Position Now Available
14. Coastal and Marine Habitat Restoration Funding Available [Closes April 6, 2016]
15. Professional Development Opportunity for Educators
16. New England Forests and Rivers Fund – 2016 RFP [Closes 5/19/2016]
17. New CZM Coastal Resilience Grant Program [Closes 6/6/2016]
18. Workshop on Reducing Coastal Vulnerability
19. Job Opening-Watershed Ecologist
20. Job Opening- Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries
21. Job Opening- Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife
22. DER Announces Funding Opportunity for Culvert Replacement – Closes 1/27/2017
23. NOAA Coastal and Marine Habitat Restoration Funding Available [Closes 3/23/2017]
24. NOAA 2017 Coastal Resilience Grants [Closes 3/15/2017]
25. Ipswich River Seasonal Apprentice Position Now Available [Closes 3/10/2017]
26. Job Opening – Streamflow Restoration Specialist
27. Job Opening – MA Recreational Fisheries Survey Technician [Closes 3/3/2017]
28. Streams, Infrastructure & Flood Resiliency – Webinar & Workshop [RSVP by 2/22/2017]
29. Professional Development Opportunity for Educators
30. Job Opening – Restoration Ecologist [Posted 3/7/2017]
31. Job Opening – Northeast District Wildlife Technician II [Posted 3/10/2017]
32. Coastal Resilience Grant Program [Closes 6/5/2017]
33. PRCWA Annual Meeting with Turtle Rescue League [April 9, 2017]
34. Coastal Pollutant Remediation Grant Program [Closes 5/25/2017]
35. Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program [Closes 5/17/2017]
36. DER Municipal Culvert Replacement Grant [Closes July 11, 2017]
37. Dam and Seawall Repair or Removal Program [Close 7/21/2017]
38. Merrimack Conservation Partnership Land Protection Grants [Closes 8/30/2017]
39. Merrimack Conservation Partnership Environmental Science, Education and Outreach Grants [Closes 10/13/2017]
40. NOAA 2018 Coastal Resilience Grants [Closes 3/7/2018]
41. Job Opening – Stream Crossing Specialist

One-Week Institute for Middle and High School Educators

Research and Resiliency: Investigating the Local Effects of Global Changes

 

Dive into the Science and Engineering Practices and explore bringing the revised MA Standards into your science curriculum!mits2

Come and learn how scientists and land managers work together to protect and preserve the resilience of local ecosystems and communities.

Learn how you can use data collection and analysis to engage your students and introduce them to scientific research and potential career opportunities.

Venture into the field with local scientists and use a variety of tools and techniques to collect, analyze and communicate field data.

Assess your own ecological footprint and consider the most effective ways you can make a difference.

Build and take back back to your classroom research equipment to use during field studies with your students.

Each day will be filled with field studies, “hands-on, minds-on” investigations and discussions aimed to to highlight the resiliency of our local habitats.

Collaborators: Mass Audubon Endicott Wildlife Sanctuary, Plum Island Ecosystems LTER, Ipswich River Watershed Association, US Fish & Wildlife Services, Ipswich High School, Boston University, Salem Sound Coastwatch

Course Dates: July 17-21 (8:30 am – 3:30 pm); Half Day Introductory Session June 17; Half Day Fall Call-back November 4

PDPs and Graduate Credit available

For more information and to register visit the Museum Institute for Teaching Science course website: http://mits.org/2017-summer-professional-development-institutes-north-shore-region/

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