2008 International Environmental Change Workshop Series
Earth Science XI: The Cryosphere
July 20-26,
Glacier National Park, MT

 **Applicants must apply as a teaching team--a team consists of two ro more teachers from one school site or district.**

Please use an additional sheet to respond to the following questions. Our workshops are competitive and we base our acceptance of participants on their application response.

 

1. Place of origin of team:

 

2. Team members (please list according to which individuals will probably participate in which workshop). Communications to team members will be made almost exclusively by e-mail.

Team Member #1

Name:

School:

School address:

Home address:

School phone:

Home phone:

Email:

Grade(s) taught and teaching experience:

Team Member #2

Name:

School:

School address:

Home address:

School phone:

Home phone:

Email:

Grade(s) taught and teaching experience:

 

3. Please describe any possible support the team might receive from educational or scientific organizations for educational materials development, dissemination, or travel. Also include team contact person.

 

4. Please explain how attending this workshop series will benefit your team members and your students.

 

5. Please list any team ideas for developing and disseminating educational materials from the workshops.

 

6. Does any one on the team have any disabilities that might prevent them from participating or fully participating in any field or laboratory research? Accommodations, as possible and appropriate, will be made for any participant with a disability.

 

7. Does anyone have any dietary restrictions; allergies? Or medical conditions (not already stated) that will prevent you from participating in field and laboratory activities? Please explain. You may apply for this workshop online via email (no email attachments). Please copy and paste the application information into a word processing program. Once you have completed the workshop application, please email it to the Wright Center for Science Education at scott.battaion@tufts.edu

 

Room accommodations during the workshops are provided free of charge, will be dormitory style, and occupied by at least two workshop participants unless otherwise stated. Meals will most often be cafeteria-style and are also provided free of charge. Each participant must provide their own transportation, at their expense, to and from the workshop.

Please send your completed applications to Scott Battaion via:

Email: (send in the body of the email--not as an attachment) scott.battaion@tufts.edu

Mail: Scott Battaion, 989 Jenkins Lane, Corvallis, MT 59828

Applications will be accepted until May 15, 2008. Awards will be made by June 1. In special cases early decisions may possibly be considered.