Brazil: Adventures in Ecology and Education. July 16-30, 2005. A
15-day professional development workshop for educators. Experience urban
life and natural habitats: visits to Sao Paulo, Atlantic Rain Forest;
one week to Pantanal, OR one week to Amazon. Focus on Brazilian
education, ecology, and natural history; content experts and educators
as your guides. Field studies and classroom/ site applications
emphasized. Graduate and college education 1-3 credits available; work
done before/ after trip. Offered by SCI-LINK, North Carolina State
University, and Sangari Institute, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Details,
application: www.ncsu.edu/scilink or www.institutosangari.org.br
Email for information to: sci-link@xxxxxxxx or
cristina.ikonomidis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Grandfather Mountain Residential Workshop, NC. June 27-July 2, 2005.
Workshop for educators in the mountain environment. We will share with
visitors from Brazil and Finland. Lectures, discussions with
scientists, outdoor activities on air quality, mountain bogs, habitat
preservation, biodiversity, and human influences. Participation in
fieldwork, technology applications, environmental monitoring. Email:
sci-link@xxxxxxxx
Dr. Harriett S. Stubbs
North Carolina State University
SCI-LINK/Environmental Programs
1509 Varsity Drive
Raleigh NC 27606
919/515-9483 - FAX 919/515-9492