Published by webmaster on 22 Dec 2008
Archive for December, 2008
Published by webmaster on 16 Dec 2008
Chemistry Section Meeting
| February 7, 2009 | ||
| 10:00 am | to | 12:00 pm |
Chemistry Section Meeting
Teachers Teaching Teachers
Feb. 7, 2009
Chemistry and interested educators are invited to attend the next Chemistry Section meeting which will focus on “Favorite Demonstrations.” The meeting will be held on Saturday Feb. 7th from 10 am to noon at Kapiolani Community College, Kokio 107, which is a chemistry lab with access to hot plates. Take this opportunity to have fun and show your colleagues your favorite chemistry demonstration. Enjoy refreshments and fellowship. Win door prizes. Don’t forget your goggles and some copies of your demonstration(s). Come early if you want to do some shopping at the Farmer’s Market (7:30 am-noon) which is held on KCC campus on Saturdays.
Please RSVP to your Chemistry Section Co-Chairs.
Consuelo Rogers mcr@lava.net
Barbara Rogers brogers.hawaii@yahoo.com
Published by webmaster on 11 Dec 2008
Lyon Aboretum Winter newsletter
Aloha kakou,
Here is our Winter 2008 newsletter from the Lyon Arboretum!
For those of you who may have missed our plant sale last month at the Arboretum, don’t despair; we’ll be hosting a plant sale at the Blaisdell Center next spring with lots of other vendors from all over the island. Check out our website (http://www.hawaii.edu/lyonarboretum/) next year for the details about the upcoming event.
Mahalo for your support and we look forward to seeing you out on the Arboretum grounds!
-Alice Kitajima
Botanic Gardener
Published by webmaster on 10 Dec 2008
SEA Perch - Underwater robotics for middle and high school
| December 16, 2008 | ||
| 6:30 pm | to | 8:30 pm |
Click below for SEA PERCH flyer
fw_-auvsi-meeting-16-december-oahu.pdf
Click below for map to SEA PERCH event on DEC. 16th
Published by webmaster on 04 Dec 2008
Math Day at UH Manoa
| December 7, 2008 | ||
| 1:00 pm | to | 5:00 pm |
The University of Hawaii at Manoa Mathematics Department is sponsoring a FREE event for all elementary and middle school girls and their families to attend a fun, interactive event celebrating math on Sunday, December 7th, 2008 (1:00-5:00pm), at the UHM Campus Center Ballroom.
Please help us promote this event to your students and parents. For more information, see promotional flyer at http://www.math.hawaii.edu/~mchyba/public/index.htm.
Mahalo!
Lynn Fujioka isisHawaii/Women in Technology Oahu
Ph: (808) 988-9131
Published by webmaster on 03 Dec 2008
Exploratorium News
These pdf pages DO NOT have live links. You may still cut and paste URL addresses into your browser. I think the Iron Scientist idea would be great for a HaSTA Conference. I can see Dale Olive, Roger Kwok, and Joe Laszlo as our competing Iron Scientists. Mahalo, Jim R.
Published by webmaster on 02 Dec 2008
Einstein Fellowship Information
Published by webmaster on 02 Dec 2008
Workshop for science teachers Grades 4-8 at Maui C.C.
Published by webmaster on 01 Dec 2008
2009 Richard C. Bartlett Environmental Ed. Award
From: Jessica Culverhouse <culverhouse@neefusa.org>
Date: December 1, 2008 4:16:50 AM HST
To: Environmentalscience@list.nsta.org, scuttlebutt@vims.edu
Cc: Karen Schultz <karen@neetf.org>
Subject: 2009 Richard C. Bartlett Environmental Education Award
2009 Richard C. Bartlett Environmental Education Award
The Richard C. Bartlett Environmental Education Award is awarded annually by the National Environmental Education Foundation to an outstanding educator who has successfully integrated environmental education into his or her daily education programs. The award is given to a 5th-12th grade educator who can serve as an inspiration and model for others. A $5,000 cash award is provided for the recipient to continue his or her work in environmental education. Do you know a teacher who stands out among the rest? If so, please nominate him or her for the 2009 Richard C. Bartlett Award. Nominations are due by January 31, 2009.
To learn more or submit a nomination, visit http://neefusa.org/bartlettaward.htm.
___________________________________________________
Jessica Stelzner Culverhouse
National Environmental Education Week Coordinator
culverhouse@neefusa.org
National Environmental Education Foundation
4301 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 160
Washington, DC 20008
www.neefusa.org
V (202) 261-6484
F (202) 261-6464
Knowledge to live by
Register now for EE Week 2009 at www.eeweek.org/register.htm