EPI's Teacher Fellowships each offer a unique view into conservation, taking you into the field with researchers to collect important wildlife conservation data. Choose the program(s) that align with your professional goals. On each of EPI's fellowships, we aim to: .....1)Develop your familiarity with EPI’s approach to education through field science. .....2)Celebrate and reconnect with the fundamentals of how students learn. .....3)Provide unique experiences and activities to take back to your classroom. .....4)Build a supportive network of educators working towards similar goals. .....5)Introduce you to EPI’s work and promote future student courses to our program sites. Ecology Project International (EPI) is a non-profit education and conservation organization that will never sell, trade or share any personal information. By submitting your information you agree to allow EPI to send you information and updates about our programs. EPI covers all costs for selected Fellows' participation, except for airfare to the program site and a program support fee ($250 for Yellowstone Fellowships; $350 for international Fellowships). Baja Island Ecology - March 10-17, 2018 Focus Areas: Marine Ecosystems; Program Development; Involving Youth in Conservation and Building Sustainable Communities Baja's Sea of Cortez is a World Heritage Site. While it remains a remarkably rich tropical marine ecosystem, it is slowly being diminished by human impacts, which makes the work of cataloging and studying its marine species a critical task. On course, you'll stay on Espiritu Santo Island, where you'll learn about this fragile ecosystem while participating in and evaluating past and future research projects. You'll also meet local youth and share methods of engaging your students in conservation, at home and abroad. Yellowstone Ecology - August 11-18, 2018 Focus Area: Wildlife Biology; Conservation Management Practices EPI partners with the National Park Service to bring students and educators into the park and onto critical research projects that enhance our understanding of wildlife dynamics. You'll work with a cougar research team while you explore this unique landscape. Learn More Here Apply Here
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