Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences is offering a four-day professional development workshop to Maine high school, middle school, and informal science teachers interested in working with Bigelow scientists to increase their knowledge and enhance ocean science education in Maine. Participants will spend a day in the field on a research cruise, attend seminars by Bigelow scientists and engage in hands-on laboratory learning activities. All participants will receive curriculum materials, laboratory equipment and follow-up academic year support. Housing at the lab, a transportation reimbursement and most meals will be provided.
The number of workshop participants is limited to 10 educators.
All additional registrants will be placed on a waiting list.