Call for Workshop Applications Make an Impact Workshop at Arctic Science
Summit Week 2016
13-15 March 2016
Fairbanks, Alaska
Application deadline: 1 February 2016
For more information, go to: https://www.arcus.org/tac
For questions, please contact:
Sarah Bartholow (ARCUS)
Email: sbartholow [at] arcus.org
The Arctic in the Classroom (TAC) program is currently accepting
applications from teachers and researchers for participation in the
'Make an Impact Workshop," the TAC kickoff event, which will take place
13-15 March 2016 during the Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) in
Fairbanks, Alaska.
Travel, accommodations, and ASSW registration expenses are covered for
workshop participants. Participants are also awarded the opportunity for
continued support within The Arctic in the Classroom program.
Registration is now open for teachers and researchers. There are
approximately 15 spots available. Registration closes on 1 February
2016.
The workshop organizer, the Arctic Research Consortium of the United
States (ARCUS) seeks:
-Educators who currently teach in Alaskan Arctic communities with
experience or interest in incorporating local Arctic research into their
teaching through citizen-science and community based monitoring.
-Researchers who conduct funded research in the Alaskan Arctic with
experience or interest using citizen-science practices as a method to
expose teachers, students, and local communities to Arctic research.
TAC aims to bring together the best practices in facilitating successful
citizen-science projects and community-based monitoring to support the
collaboration of students, teachers, and researchers in arctic
communities.
Support for this program is provided by the Arctic Research Consortium
of the U.S. (ARCUS) and applicable community service payments from
federal court settlements.
To learn more about The Arctic In the Classroom Program, please visit:
https://www.arcus.org/tac
Further Workshop Information is available at:
https://www.arcus.org/tac/2016-workshop
For questions, please contact:
Sarah Bartholow (ARCUS)
sbartholow [at] arcus.org
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