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- hands-on learning in a natural outdoor lab
- inquiry-based approaches to teaching
- create scientific investigations for the schoolyard
- network with engaged teachers and scientists
- assistance with outdoor classrooms and grant writing
- stipends and classroom grants for all teachers
- taught by faculty from Oxford College of Emory Univ.
- award-winning program in its seventeenth year
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| The Live Oak Initiative provides incentive for teachers in south Georgia and northern Florida to participate in our program. |
- Grants to support schoolyard investigations and teaching innovations
- Teacher stipends of $300
- On-campus housing
- Funds to cover travel expenses
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| The Live Oak Initiative is supported by the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations. |
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| dates |
June 7 - 18, 2010
(A one-day follow-up session will be held at a later date.) |
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| hours |
| 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. daily |
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| credit |
| 6 PLU credit hours |
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| cost |
A $50.00 deposit,
refundable during the institute,
is due with application. |
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| stipends |
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Teacher stipends ($300)* and innovation grants ($100)
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| lodging |
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Participants may commute or housing is available at no cost on the Oxford College campus for those coming from a further distance.
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