May 2012

May 5, 2012 - Riparian Workshop 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the United Cooperative Services, 3309 N. Main Street, Cleburne, Texas 76033. Limited to 40 Participants. $11.00/person. Contact Carrie.McLaughlin58@gmail.com. Registration Deadline: April 30, 2012

 May 19, 2012 - Core Water Quality Monitoring Training - Waco, TX - conducted by Melissa Mullins, Baylor University

May 19, 2012 - Environmental Education Outreach Event - John Knox Ranch, Wimberley, TX - Jacob's Well Elementary School 2nd grade class

JUNE 2012

 Watersheds and Streams

June 12, 2012 

We are all part of a watershed. Learn how to teach the concepts of point source and nonpoint source pollution, watersheds and water quality in the morning. Learn how to teach the concepts of erosion and depostion on stream banks in relation to the water cycle in the afternoon.
Time: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location: River System Institute, Texas State University, at Aquarean Center on Aquarena Springs Dr. (Map)
Cost: Free instruction, curriculum and TEEAC/CPU credit
Enrollment is limited to 20—please register by May 25th!
Contact: Jennifer Buratti (877) 506-1401 or jmburatti@txstate.edu

On-line registration 

JULY 2012 

 12th Annual Environmental Health Science Summer Institute

July 16-20, 2011 Attend the Texas Stream Team water quality monitoring training for teachers in Austin.

The Community Outreach and Education Program of the Center for Research on Environmental Disease at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Science Park - Research Division at Smithville is proud to announce the 11th Annual Environmental Health Sciences Summer Institute for K-12 Educators  Registration

Lamar University: Teaching Environmental Science (TES)

July 9-20, 2012 Texas Stream Team will be teaching E. coli monitoring workshop as part of the annual summer institute, offered by Lamar University’s Department of Earth and Space Sciences. TES gives area educators an opportunity to learn new environmental science concepts that can be integrated into their own classroom teaching.For more information about the Teaching Environmental Science summer institute, contact Dr. James Westgate at 409-880-7970.
Location: Beaumont

Core Water Quality Monitor Training

 July 28, 2012 - Texas Stream Team will conduct core water quality monitor training at the Ft. Worth Nature Center, Ft. Worth, TX