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Basic Project Information

Title: Rivers of Life (ID:20) $

Begin & End Dates: 10/01/98 to 5/14/99 (Completed)

Number of Classrooms: open

Age Range:  10 - 16 Years

Target Audience: Anyone

Summary: Interactive on-line study and discussion forum on topic of rivers and watersheds. Four interactive projects to choose from. Choose from two options: full year discussion group; or 9-week spring interactive adventure focussed on Mississippi River.

Key Words: rivers, watersheds, scien


Project Details

Project Level: Basic Project

Curriculum Fit: Arts; Social Studies; Science

Technologies Used: Email; List server; Discussion Forum

Collaboration Styles Used: none listed

Full Project Description:

Interactive on-line study and discussion forum on topic of rivers and watersheds. Four interactive projects to choose from - history of rivers, river data collection, watershed identification and energy resources. On-line expert guests for Q&A. Choose from two options: full year discussion group; or 9-week spring interactive adventure focussed on Mississippi River. Produced and moderated by Center for Global Environmental Education, Hamline University. Moderated on-line discussion in private conferencing center.

Objectives:

To provide a forum in which students worldwide can share river data and watershed experience; to allow students access to worldwide river experts; to emphasize the importance of rivers and watersheds in every ecological system; to provide hands-on activities in the earth science classroom.

Project URL: http://www.onlineclass.com


Registration Information

Registration Status: Closed

Registration Dates: 4/01/98 to 3/01/99

Registration Instructions: Registration fee to cover costs. Registration information available at http://www.onlineclass.com or tbt@onlineclass.com

to send email to project coordinator.


Project Coordinator Information

Cathy de Moll -
OnlineClass
St Paul, Minnesota, United States

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