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2016 Texas Water Forum Report Available
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) and National Science Foundation Research Coordination Network on Climate, Energy, Environment and Engagement in Semiarid Regions (NSF/RCN-CE3SAR) co-sponsored the 2016 Texas Water Roadmap Forum. Focusing on workforce education, data, and research, the forum was hosted by the Institute for Water Resources Science and Technology on the campus of Texas […]
Water Roadmap Forum for Action in Texas
2016 Texas Water Roadmap Forum to be held by the Texas Water Development Board and the National Science Foundation Research Coordination Network for Climate, Energy, Environment and Engagement in Semiarid Regions on November 29th The 2016 water roadmap forum will be one day facilitated charrette and plenary session – is organized and sponsored by the […]
Aquatic Science International Debut
Aquatic Science International Debut at the North Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico Marine Sustainability Workshop held at the Scottish Association for Marine Science in Oban, Scotland. OBAN, SCOTLAND, September 20, 2016 — An international Marine Sustainability Workshop held in Scotland featured the Texas Aquatic Science international debut on September 20, 2016. The workshop had the […]
Aquatic Sciences Education at Conference
Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Conference Features Study on Effectiveness of Texas Aquatic Sciences Education Curriculum CORPUS CHRISTI, September, 20, 2016 — Results of study of the effectiveness of the Texas Aquatic Sciences education pathway was presented at the 66th Annual Convention of the Gulf Coast Geological Societies Convention and meeting of the Gulf […]
Spanish Aquatic Science
English as Second Language Students learn Spanish Aquatic Science Terms One of the dreams of the developers of Texas Aquatic Science has always been making aquatic science as accessible as possible. In the largely Hispanic school districts in Texas this dream motivated development of Spanish aquatic science support efforts. As a result, a new English […]
Aquatic Science Research at Student Meet
Texas Aquatic Science Research and Pathway for Education was the Keynote Presentation at the 2nd Annual Student Research Symposium at Texas A&M University in San Antonio Empowering Tomorrow’s Water Science Savvy Citizens: A Formula for Success in Delivering Experiential Technology-Enhanced STEM Education (about Water) was the title of the keynote presentation by Dr. Rudolph Rosen […]
Water Institute Approved by Texas A&M
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents on November 12th approved the Institute for Water Resources Science and Technology, a new water institute for research and education in Texas. Located at Texas A&M University in San Antonio, the new water institute will seek to bring together scientists, planning and management experts, and policy analysts […]
Aquatic Science Book 2nd Printing Now Available
After release in late December 2014 the aquatic science textbook, Texas Aquatic Science, sold out within several months. The 2nd printing of the aquatic science book is now available for purchase at Amazon.com and the Texas A&M University Press. This classroom and adult education resource provides clear, concise aquatic science information in an understandable and […]
Aquatic Science STEM Subject of Workshop at Dallas Arboretum
STEM teaching workshop features aquatic science at Dallas Arboretum. The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden was the location of a mid-August workshop on teaching the new Aquatic Science curriculum for Texas. Workshop participants were largely educators who work for the Children’s Program at the Arboretum. These individuals have a multitude of education backgrounds – covering […]
Aquatic Science Instructors Meet at Birdville ISD for Workshop
Aquatic Science workshop a success for Dallas-Fort Worth science teachers. Aquatic science was the STEM theme for teachers at Birdville ISD on August 20th. Covering how to use Texas Aquatic Science to meet Texas’ science education standards, former school principal and director of Texas Parks and Wildlife’s aquatic education program, Johnnie Smith led educators through […]
Water Science Video Lessons With Dr Rudy Rosen
Aquatic Science Videos Now Available Aquatic Science Lessons with Dr. Rudy Rosen is an on-line video curriculum arranged into 13 lessons in YouTube Playlists. Each lesson covers a major subject area and is broken down into short sub-topic video presentations. These short videos covering important aquatic science topics can be used in teaching instruction or […]
Aquatic Science Education Pathway Featured at International Summit
Technology Summit Looks at Influence of Tech on Outdoor Education On April 7, 2015 the Technology and Nature Summit took a first-ever look at the way technology has influenced children’s interaction with the natural environment in an education setting. The conference agenda can be downloaded here. Tech In (and Outside) the Classroom: An Aquatic Science […]
Water Technology Roadmap
H2O partner Meadows Center to sponsor Texas’ first water technology roadmap On February 25, 2015 the Meadows Center for Water and the Environment along with other partners will host a water sustainability-oriented forum bringing together principals of water-related companies, associations, university research centers and other Texas research institutes, and others interested in accelerating growth of […]
Aquatic Science Education Advances at Meadows Center
Technology enhancements include state-of-the-art aquarium at Texas State University’s Meadows Center An Aquarena Center aquarist readies a new aquatic species exhibit in Discovery Hall. Destined to be a centerpiece of technology enhancements now underway at Aquarena Center, the new aquarium will be the first education exhibit to greet visitors as they enter the newly renovated […]