Become a Whale Shark researcher
February 13, 2009
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Earthwatch, through the generous support of Woodside Energy Ltd is proud to offer an exciting professional development opportunity to Western Australian teachers. |
Earthwatch engages people worldwide in scientific field research and education to promote the understanding and action necessary for a sustainable environment.
The Woodside TeachLive Program is offering eight fully funded places for teachers from rural and remote regions of Western Australia to participate on the research project Whale Sharks of Ningaloo Reef in May 2009. TeachLive is an interactive program where teachers will report daily to their classes through the TeachLive website and participate in forums answering questions and detailing their activities.
The program is open to secondary school teachers in the following subjects (at any year level):
- Science / Senior Science / Biology
- Earth and Environmental Science
- Geography
- Information Technology
• All participants must be over 18 years of age
• Demonstrated interest or knowledge in environmental conservation
• All participants must meet the fitness requirements specified by Earthwatch for the Whale Sharks of Ningaloo Reef project
• Some experience in updating websites desirable
Please read the following information material to find out more about the TeachLive program.
Applications must be received by Earthwatch by 31st March 2009.
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact
Caroline Bayer
Manager, Partnerships & Supporter Relations
Earthwatch Australia
126 Bank Street
South Melbourne Vic 3205
T: +61 (0) 3 9682 6828
F: +61 (0) 3 9686 365
http://www.earthwatch.org.au

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