Keep track of the new College of Exploration blogsite. As a matter of fact, check out the College of Exploration website. The College of Exploration began in 1991 and has archived workshops, resources, links, keynote addresses, and presentations for anyone who registers with this community of learners. It’s FREE to join.
The College of Exploration is a not –for–profit organization specializing in educational programs, workshops, and web-based courses for teachers and anyone interested in Leadership, the Environment, Technology, the Ocean, the Earth, or Space.
The College of Exploration’s mission is:
“to provide learners with opportunities to explore their inner and outer worlds and to com to know more about themselves and their relationships with, and responsibilities to, the world around them and other people”
Of timely importance check out theNational Geographic and NOAA Virtual Teacher Workshops offered on Ocean Exploration from October 9- Nov 19, funded by a grant from the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation to the National Geographic Society.
Right now a 3 week long web conference and online workshop entitled “AutoSub Under Ice Project” is on-going till October. Funded by the U K 's Natural Environment Research Council, the Autosub “is a world-leading combination of environmental science and technology. Autosub Under Ice (2000-2006) tackled science questions of global importance and relevance, using innovative technology to obtain information from beneath floating ice in some of the most hostile parts of the world's oceans.”
Great opportunities for you and your students to learn from scientists in the field and to participate in projects that matter for the future of the next generation.
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