The Maui Watershed Citizen Science Program is pleased to offer another year of the program, starting with a Teacher Workshop in January!  

Maui Watershed Citizen Science

A 4-Day Teacher Workshop
January 20,21 & 27,28, 2017
8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

 Application Deadline is Passed.

Teachers will:

• LEARN to engage students in field-based data collection and analysis that contributesto  a larger authentic scientific study: CITIZEN SCIENCE!
• RECEIVE a Citizen Science Classroom Kit, Standards-based Lessons, Online Resources, and Ongoing Support
• LEARN to use GIS and to Create Watershed StoryMaps with Students
• EARN a Teacher Stipend for Full Participation, Implementation, and Attendance at a Culminating Event
• GAIN ACCESS to a Mobile Citizen Science Technology Lab
• FACILITATE citizen science field trips for students to the native forest and/or coastal dunes and wetlands sites. (Bus transportation funding available.)

Limited Space Available.

Overview of the Teacher Workshop Tentative Schedule:

• Day 1:  Waikamoi Preserve
• Day 2: Waiheʻe Ridge Trail and the Waiheʻe Coastal Dunes and Wetlands Refuge
• Day 3: Kānaha Ponds and Keālia Ponds Wetlands
• Day 4: Classroom Day – NOAA Hawaiian Island Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary in Kihei – Hala ‘Āmui A & B (Conference Rooms)

Outline of the Maui Watershed Citizen Science Program Timeline for 2017

• January:  Citizen Science Teacher Workshop
• February – April: Student Citizen Science Field Trips
• May: Culminating Event #1 – Watershed StoryMap Showcase
• June: Culminating Program Event #2 – Citizen Science in Action Community Event

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