Teachers on the Estuary at Old Woman Creek

Dive into this immersive professional development opportunity!

July 16-18, 2024

Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve, 2514 Cleveland Road E, Huron, OH 44839

Join Cuyahoga SWCD and teachers from across the county for this one of a kind training! Spend three days and two nights at Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve on the shores of Lake Erie. Training highlights include:

-Exploring coastal habitats

-Interacting with local scientists

-Learning how to integrate monitoring data into your curriculum

-Engaging in hands-on species monitoring

Training and lodging are provided by Old Woman Creek NERR free of charge and there is a $35 participation fee to cover the cost of food and supplies.

Click here for a full description of NOAA’s Teachers on the Estuary program. 

One grad credit is available for an additional cost and financial assistance is available for teachers in Cuyahoga County.

Registration is currently closed to the public. If you are interested in participating, please contact Tim Becker at tbecker@cuyahogaswcd.org no later than Friday, July 12th, 2024.