Floodplain and Delta Ecology

Contact

Dean Reese 
San Joaquin County Office of Education:STEM Department 
dreese@sjcoe.net 
209-292-2713 

When

July 16, 2018 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

July 17, 2018 from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM

July 18,  2018 from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM

November 12  from 4:30 PM to 7:30PM 

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Where

Wentworth Education Center, SJCOE 
2707 Transworld Dr., Stockton, CA 95206

 

 

Floodplain and Delta Ecology Institute (704/6810) 

 

Come learn about the environment of floodplains and the Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta for 3 days of field work (July 16 - 18, 2019) and a follow up workshop (November 12, 2019).  

Highlights:
  • Full day bus tour of the Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta will visit:
  1. The Cosumnes River Preserve. (Includes a two hour canoe trip)
  2. Tour of DWR's Carbon Sequestration Project on Twitchell Island
  3. Visit to the Big Break Regional Shoreline
  • Project WET certification and the excellent 516 page activity guide provided by the Water Education Foundation
  • A talk with naturalists at the San Joaquin National Wildlife Refuge
  • Hands-on activities and integrated lessons with literary links
  • Two units of credit available through Teachers College of San Joaquin (additional cost - $95)
  • $200 Stipend upon completion

Dates include:

July 16 – Bus Tour 8 – 5:00

July 17 – Durham Ferry Outdoor Education Center,  8:00 - 3:30,  29442 Airport Way, Manteca, CA 95337

River Hike & Project WET activities 

July 18 - Durham Ferry Outdoor Education Center and San Joaquin River Preserve

Hike, San Joaquin River Preserve Restoration Projects, Project WET Activities

November 12 - Durham Ferry Outdoor Education Center 4: 30 - 7: 30

Teacher Presentation Night

NOTE: Registration is limited to the first 25 PAID participants.  Your registration is not confirmed until we receive your payment.  Registration cost is $35 ($45 after May 28). 

By registering for this event, you have agreed to be added to our mailing list.  If you do not wish to be on our mailing list, you may contact us at acarl@sjcoe.net.

Cancellations:  If not paying by credit card, your check or journal payment must be sent at least 10-days prior to the workshop or event.  If the workshop or event is cancelled by SJCOE, participants will be notified and will obtain a full refund. No refunds or credit will be given to participants. Substitutes are welcome

THE FLOODPLAIN AND DELTA ECOLOGY INSTITUTE WILL SELL OUT SOON.  IF YOU CANNOT REGISTER AND WOULD LIKE TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITING LIST, PLEASE SEND ME AN EMAIL.  dreese@sjcoe.net