Thank you for your interest in the Our Changing Delta Virtual Field Trip experience!
The Our Changing Delta Virtual Field Trip experience highlights the scientific, economic, and cultural outcomes that are directly tied to the Mississippi River delta management. This experience uses online resources (website, videos, and a virtual tour), a physical kit of supplies, and printed materials to immerse middle school learners in this critical area of envirionmental science.
By filling out this form you may be offered the opportunity to participate, at no cost, in upcoming professional developments.
If you accept the offer, you must agree to use the information and resources received to teach the Our Changing Delta Field Trip experience during the 2023-24 school year at your school site(s).
You will also be asked to participate in a data tracking program that evaluates the efficacy of this form of classroom instruction. Your feedback is important to us and is a requirement for this experience. Further details will be discussed at your training.
Upon successful completion of your training, you will receive one classroom tote filled with pre-packaged resources for a classroom of up to 30 students, as well as a complete set of teacher resources.
Additional resources may be purchased directly from the Our Changing Delta Website or from your LaSTEM regional hub, if requested.
Opportunities for free professional development will be offered on a first come, first served basis. If you are not selected for the free instruction, please feel free to use the online resources as needed. You will be contacted as additional opportunities become available.
Warning: This field trip has an accompanying materials kit. If you are completing the activities without the kit, make sure every participant wears safety glasses and be certain that any materials you use does not contain glass, crystalline silica dust, or other toxins or foreign objects.