{"id":1699,"date":"2014-06-18T07:30:56","date_gmt":"2014-06-18T11:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/?p=1699"},"modified":"2016-01-05T07:32:16","modified_gmt":"2016-01-05T12:32:16","slug":"maryland-teachers-to-explore-environmental-issues-of-the-chesapeake-bay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/maryland-teachers-to-explore-environmental-issues-of-the-chesapeake-bay\/","title":{"rendered":"Maryland Teachers To Explore Environmental Issues Of The Chesapeake Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em>Five-Day Workshop Targets Skills For All Learners, Including Gifted And Talented Students<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>For Immediate Release \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Contact: Bill Reinhard, 410-767-0486<\/p>\n<p>Twenty Maryland teachers will learn about the issues of the Chesapeake Bay watershed and how to take that knowledge back to their classrooms in a special workshop set for next week.\u00a0 The workshop will take place at the University of Maryland Environmental Center at Horn Point in Cambridge where teachers will study environmental problems facing the Chesapeake Bay watershed and conduct research in collaboration with Horn Point scientists.\u00a0 Issues for investigation and research include land use and its effect on water quality, sea level rise, invasive species, and oyster restoration.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cInvestigating and Evaluating Issues and Actions for Gifted Students\u201d workshop will provide teachers with and environmental research model and information they can use in their classroom settings benefitting all students, helping them to tackle environmental issues in their local communities.\u00a0 Teachers will be introduced to the goals and outcomes of gifted and talented education and differentiation for gifted students.<\/p>\n<p>The five-day residential program is a partnership of Honeywell Hometown Solutions, Maryland State Department of Education, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science at Horn Point Laboratory, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration\u2019s Chesapeake Bay Office.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHO:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Maryland Educators<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Investigation and Evaluating Environmental Issues for Gifted Students Workshop<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a08 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.<br \/>\nMonday, June 23 to Friday, June 27<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE:<\/strong>\u00a0 University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science<br \/>\nHorn Point Laboratory<br \/>\n2020 Horn\u2019s Point Road<br \/>\nCambridge, MD\u00a0 21613<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five-Day Workshop Targets Skills For All Learners, Including Gifted And Talented Students<br \/>\nFor Immediate Release \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Contact: Bill Reinhard, 410-767-0486<br \/>\nTwenty Maryland teachers will learn about the <a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/maryland-teachers-to-explore-environmental-issues-of-the-chesapeake-bay\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8230;Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9],"tags":[64],"class_list":["post-1699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-newsreleases","tag-environmental-education"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1699"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1700,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1699\/revisions\/1700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}