{"id":1431,"date":"2019-09-20T18:07:03","date_gmt":"2019-09-20T18:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/stem\/?page_id=1431"},"modified":"2023-12-13T15:04:10","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T15:04:10","slug":"aquatics-teachers-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/stem\/aquatics-teachers-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Activities & Resources for Home"},"content":{"rendered":"

Activities & Resources for Home!\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

Use this page as a resource for yearly professional development information, Western Connecticut State University’s links to useful materials and local-project based learning!\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

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Professional Development<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Click the links below to refresh your memory!<\/h1>\n

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Meeting Links and Dates\u00a0<\/em><\/h2>\n

October 29th, 2019-presented by Theodora Pinou, WCSU<\/h4>\n
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    NOAA Bwet 2019 meeting<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    November 5th, 2019<\/h4>\n
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      NOAA PD –<\/a>made by Melissa Nadeau, Danbury Public Schools<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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      Site Assessment Activity<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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      Watershed Tour Agenda<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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      Watershed Tour<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      January 28th, 2020- made by Dr. Ed Wong, WCSU<\/h4>\n
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        Danbury Teachers 2020 – Wong Powerpoint<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        February 25th, 2020- Presentation created by Brian Wood, FirstLight Power Co<\/h4>\n

        \u00a0This presentation is a great way to blend all the ideas we have discussed thus far.<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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          Finding Our Way past learning success. Read how what you are doing in the classroom supports new knowledge gained by Dr. Pinou\u2019s research.<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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          Resources for integrating local project-based learning<\/em><\/h2>\n

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          Hass Library-Archives Material:<\/h4>\n
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            1. The Harpers Weekly article from 1869 that describes the devastating flood that occurred when the Kohanza Dam broke:\u00a0(LINK)<\/a><\/li>\n
            2. Water issues in general:\u00a0(LINK)<\/a><\/li>\n
            3. History of hatting from the early 1900s:\u00a0(LINK)<\/a><\/li>\n
            4. Bailey’s history of Danbury:\u00a0(LINK)<\/a><\/li>\n
            5. Ecological ramifications to the Hat industry:\u00a0(LINK)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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              Definition of a NOAA Meaningful Watershed Educational Experience (MWEE)<\/h4>\n