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How can teachers participate?

There are three ways in which teachers can join as advisors or reviewers of all the elements that make up the development of the Estuaries 101 Curriculum:

  1. Join a team of teacher advisors! Send us an e-mail at estuariesweb@noaa.gov and you will:
    • Be included as part of a community of teachers interested in estuarine science,
    • Receive the NERRS electronic Education Bulletin on a monthly basis, and
    • Receive a certificate of recognition for your contributions to the design and development of the curriculum.
    • Role of teacher advisors:
      • Assist in piloting new lesson plans and activities in the classroom
      • Complete on-line evaluation forms to provide feedback on the new set of materials developed
      • Be available for one-on-one periodic consultations, if necessary.
  2. Keep yourself informed - There are two ways for you to become fully informed of the progress we make:
    • Subscribe to receive the NERRS Education Bulletin: Send an e-mail to estuariesweb@noaa.gov . Use subject line: NERRS Teacher Listserve. In the body of your e-mail message, type your name and email address and request to subscribe.
    • Visit the estuaries.gov site to keep you informed of the progress of KEEP initiatives, including the national teacher needs assessment and the development of Estuaries 101, the NERRS will post regular updates on the site, so visit the site often!




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