Description:

The Bronx Zoo offers year-round professional development workshops at the Bronx Zoo during the summer months and at informal science institution sites across the country during the school year. Participating teachers learn to use one of five interdisciplinary curricular programs dealing with ecology and biomes, flow of energy, adaptations, populations, communities, and survival strategies.  Graduate credits available.

Organization:
Bronx Zoo

URL:
http://www.wcs.org/education/

Contact:
Ann Robinson, Bronx Zoo Education Department, 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY, 10460, Phone: (718) 220-6856

Cost:

Education Level:
Kindergarten-Grade 4
Grades 5-8
Grades 9-12

Subject:
Biology
Ecology
Energy
Geography

Program type:
Teacher Training (In-service)

Date Added to teachearth.com:
3/20/01