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Conservation Education Committee Regional Community of Practice

San Diego Zoo

Draft agenda:

  • Welcomes
  • Crystal Howe – SDCOE  Phenomenons in Science 
  • Connecting to the Classroom – One size does not fit all
    • STEM Partnerships with a local school district  –  Mike Dunn, Ocean Link Lab SeaWorld and San Diego City Schools  
    • Advancing STEM in the Region/Community  –  Eric Meyer, San Diego STEM Ecosystem
    • Advancing STEM at the State level  –  Sasha Stallard, Informal Science Director, CST
    • Worldwide STEM connections  –  Victoria Garrison, WAZA/IZE
  • Table Discussion – What connections do you want to make and why
  • LUNCH – On your own
  • SeaWorld Rescue and Rehabilitation Program
  • Facility tour – Adventure Camp (TBD)
  • CEC Final Thoughts – Next Gathering
Date(s)
Age/Grade Level
Adult
Cost Range
Free
Time of Day
Morning
Opportunity type
Professional Development / Conferences
Area of Interest
General Science
Financial Support or Scholarship Available?
No
NGSS Aligned?
Yes
Location Address:
500 Sea World Dr, San Diego, CALIFORNIA, 92109
Contact Name:
Joy Wolf
Email:
Jwolf@sandiegozoo.org
Telephone:
760-738-5066

Conservation Education Committee Regional Community of Practice

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