Science Courses for Educators

Educators learn innovative ways to incorporate the natural environment into their classrooms and earn 2 semester credits in a week. Designed for classroom teachers and education majors with a junior rank or above, these courses cover science content and teaching methodologies. Teachers share ideas with peers in a stimulating atmosphere while they enhance their knowledge of science.

Course Title
EARTHSC 5189.05 Geologic Setting of Lake Erie  June 16 - June 22
ENR 5690 Climate Change Education  July 22 - July 28
EEOB 4950 Field Ecology  July 22 - July 28
ENR 5194 Group Studies: Climate and Sustainability  July 29 - August 4
EARTHSC 5584 Principles of Oceanography for Educators  July 29 - August 4
Department
EDUPAES: School of Physical Activity and Educational Services
EEOB: Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology
ENR: School of Environment and Natural Resources
ENTMLGY: Department of Entomology
EARTHSC: Department of Earth Sciences

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Additional Opportunity for Educators

In addition Stone Lab funds, Great Lakes Education Scholarships are also available for educators taking Climate Change Education.

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Additional Information

Course credits are based on the Ohio State University semester credit system and are transferable to most colleges and universities.

Interested in taking these courses?

Download applications materials and learn about our application process on the Apply Now page. Spaces may still be available after the application deadline has passed. Interested students should contact the Stone Lab office.


Stone Laboratory
1314 Kinnear Rd.
Columbus, OH 43212
Tel: 614.292.8949, Fax: 614.292.4364

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