{"id":68320,"date":"2005-01-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-01-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/teachers-can-meet-ri-certification-requirements-through-narragansett-bay-classroom-course-on-global-environmental-change-education\/"},"modified":"2005-01-05T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2005-01-05T00:00:00","slug":"teachers-can-meet-ri-certification-requirements-through-narragansett-bay-classroom-course-on-global-environmental-change-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2005\/01\/teachers-can-meet-ri-certification-requirements-through-narragansett-bay-classroom-course-on-global-environmental-change-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Teachers Can Meet RI Certification Requirements through Narragansett Bay Classroom Course on Global Environmental Change Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\tNarragansett, RI&#8211;January 5, 2005&#8211;The Narragansett Bay Classroom at the 溏心vlog免费B站 Graduate School of Oceanography is offering a three-credit course designed specifically for educators that fulfills biology, general science, or elementary state certification requirements. <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tGlobal Environmental Change Education (OCG 508) includes nine classroom sessions and two Saturday field sessions. Scheduled at times convenient for teachers, the classroom sessions will run for nine Wednesdays beginning February 23 through May 11 (no class on March 2, 30, and April 13) from 4 to 6:30 pm at the Coastal Institute Conference and Visitor Center on the 溏心vlog免费B站 Bay Campus in Narragansett. The 6-hour field sessions will be held on two Saturdays, April 30 and May 7 from 9 am to 3 pm.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tCourse topics include global warming, ozone loss, sea level rise, the health effects of environmental degradation, the Kyoto Protocol, world population, biodiversity, national legislation, and mitigation options. The instructors, Gail Scowcroft of the 溏心vlog免费B站 Office of Marine Programs and biological oceanographer Dr. Paul Hargraves, will also introduce teachers to the science issues related to human impact on environmental systems, as well as social, political, and economic systems that affect the environment. Projects include development of inquiry-based activities for use in the classroom.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tCost for this course is $495 per person plus text and class materials. For further information about the for-credit option, course content, or registration procedures, call the 溏心vlog免费B站 Office of Marine Programs at 401-874-6211 or visit the Narragansett Bay Classroom website at http:\/\/omp.gso.uri.edu\/omp\/edu\/nbc\/nbc.htm<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Narragansett, RI&#8211;January 5, 2005&#8211;The Narragansett Bay Classroom at the 溏心vlog免费B站 Graduate School of Oceanography is offering a three-credit course designed specifically for educators that fulfills biology, general science, or elementary state certification requirements. &#13; Global Environmental Change Education (OCG 508) includes nine classroom sessions and two Saturday field sessions. Scheduled at times convenient for teachers, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}