Archive for June, 2009

Joy Taylor Visits Costa Rica

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Ashland Times-Gazette

Two weeks ago, Joy Taylor, Loudonville High School math teacher, left her home in Wooster to spend a few weeks in Costa Rica on an educational mission.

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Lebanon, Springboro Educators Visit Conservation Hotspots

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

This fall, students will have their work cut out for them if they want to top the “What I did during my summer vacation” stories of some Warren County teachers.

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Miami U. Programs Help Bring Real-Life Science into Classrooms

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Project Dragonfly and Earth Expeditions are linking real-life science into the classroom.  A veteran of Miami University’s Gloabal Conservation Collaborative and education program with teh Cincinnati Zoo, Joyce Cook traveled to Beliese last year.  This summer as part of the first Project Dragonfly Global Field Program…

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Two Brunswick Teachers Study Wild Cats, Horses in Global Master’s Program

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

Two Brunwick City Schools educators have been selected to join the inaugural year of teh Global Master’s degree at Miami University that includes travel this summer to study wild cats and horses in Mongolia. In June, Veronica Balogh, a seventh-grade science and social studies teacher at Visintainer Middle School will study in Mongolia.  Later in the summer, Edwards Middle School teacher Trista Smith will travel to Costa Rica to study neotropical systems…

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Teacher Embarks on Expedition

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

A Unito High School science teacher has left for another oversees research trip.  Jennifer Circle-Potter has been selected as a 2009 Earth Expeditions participant and will be studying species reintroduction and ecosystem restortion on the Caribbean island of Trinidad…

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LaFayette teacher travels to Mongolia to study little cats and wild horses

Friday, June 19th, 2009

Nancy Hummel, of Jamesville, is off collecting another exotic stamp on her passport. She’s in Mongolia, and not even in a Mongolian city.

LaFayette Teacher Travels To Mongolia

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