Description:
During this free workshop July 11-14, 2001, held at the University of Maine in Orono, teachers will explore earth science education and scientific data on Earth's paleoclimates. The agenda includes classroom presentations, hands-on activities, discussions with leading scientists, and field work. Co-sponsored with the Institute for Quaternary & Climate Studies. In spring, 2001, visit this URL: http://www.ume.maine.edu/iceage/

Organization:
University of Maine

URL:
http://www.tufts.edu/as/wright_center/work_con_lec/wkshps01.html

Contact:
Zach Smith, zach.smith@maine.edu, 5790 Bryand Global Sciences Center, University of Maine, Orono, ME, 04469, Phone: (207) 581-2505

Cost:
Free

Education Level:
Grades 5-8
Grades 9-12

Subject:
Climate
Earth System Science
Paleontology

Program type:
Teacher Training (In-service)

Date Added to teachearth.com:
2/13/01