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The Waikiki Aquarium, 2777 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI
Discover if fish sleep, sea snails snooze or weedy seadragons doze on an after-dark flashlight tour of the Aquarium exhibits. Minimum age 5 years; youngsters must be accompanied by an adult. $10/adult, $7/child ($14/$10 for non-members).
Event Sponsor The Waikiki Aquarium, Manoa Campus
More information: 808-440-9091
Interesting resources for math education for teachers and students
Waikiki Aquarium, Honolulu
Marine Educators NIght is sponsored by NOAA’s Ocean Explorer program and the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation. Explore the Aquarium while discovering new educational resources and old friends. NOAA’s Ocean Explorer website, research and curricula will be highlighted, as well as the many resources available for educators to support marine curricula. Representatives from State and Federal organizations will have display tables set up with instructional materials. Refreshments will be provided.
Participation is free for educators and a guest.
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Saunders Hall, Rm. 704 (SSRI Conference Room)
Dr. Jessica Robin, NSF Program Manager for the Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE) program, will make a general presentation on NSF's PIRE competitive grants program. Afterward, Dr. Robin will entertain questions about the proposal submission and review process. If needed, she will be available for individual meetings following the 10 a.m. general session.
RSVP to Harold McArthur: hmcarthu@hawaii.edu Tel: 956-8128
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UH Windward Community College, Hale Akoakoa (Campus Center)
Hawaii students, educators and organizations are invited to join in dinner and discussion celebrating their work toward global sustainability. Guest speaker will be Dame Julia Morton-Marr of the International School Peace Gardens (ISPG) The menu for the evening will include only food that is grown, raised or caught in Hawaii. Cost: $10. RSVP by November 26. All are welcome, however space is limited. For more information, please contact Aaron J.