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Chipola Area Ground Water Outreach Project
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Project Co-Directors: |
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Dr. Santine Cuccio |
Dr. David Hilton 850-526-2761 x. 3331
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| July 2009 | Chipola students Danny Rutherford and Debbie Yglesias presented at the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center on the three-dimensionality of the water cycle, with an emphasis on ground water. http://www.eowilsoncenter.org/welcome.html |
| May 2009 | Began a summer-long professional development project with area secondary education science instructors. The instructors learn to develop and implement a lesson plan, with rubrics related to content learning for the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test. The project will be continued into the new 2010 contract. |
| June 2009 | Established a partnership with Dr. Stephen Mbuyu and Dr. Katherine Milla of Florida A&M University, to develop and write a proposal for research on the watershed in the region. |
| October 2008 | In
October, Chipola professors Santine Cuccio, David Hilton and Allan
Tidwell accompanied the Ground Water Team members (Lori Holland, Danny
Rutherford, Debbie Yglesias
and Kari Kind-Adams) to the 2008 conference of the
Florida
Association of Science Teachers (FAST) in Orlando. The
team will deliver a presentation and provide supplemental
documentation. See the links below: PPT: Longleaf Pine Study PDF version DOC: Diameter and Height Correlation, Teacher's Guide PDF version DOC: Student Data Sheet - Measuring Dowels PDF version |
| Summer of 2008 | Chipola hosted a science-focused workshop, sponsored by the Panhandle Area Educational Consortium (PAEC), for area teachers who teach science in Grades 3-12. The workshop was mentored by Chipola professors Allan Tidwell, David Hilton, Santine Cuccio, June Mays and Virginia Baker and members of the Ground Water Outreach Project Team. Read more about the teachers' learning experiences and adventures in the October 31 newsletter. |
| Old Timers Day Date: May 3, 2008 |
Video Presentation |
| March 14-15, 2008 | 72nd Annual Meeting of
the Florida Academy of Sciences in conjunction with the 85th Annual
Meeting of the Georgia Academy of Sciences, Jacksonville University,
Jacksonville, FL Teacher candidates, along with Dr. Santine Cuccio, will present a PowerPoint presentation entitled Ground Water Outreach: Pedagogical Content Knowledge. |
| February 2008 |
Carr Middle School Science Night Teacher candidates present lab demonstrations to middle school students and their parents |
| February 2008 |
1st Math and Science Workshop, sponsored by Chipola College Future Educator's Club (FEC) in association with the Chipola College Teacher Education Department Teacher candidates present lab demonstrations to current and prospective instructors |
| October 2007 | Florida Association for Science Teachers (FAST) Conference - Dr. Santine Cuccio and Science Education students will participate in a presentation / workshop with FDEP LIFE Director Greg Ira. |
| September 2007 | Chipola's Earth Science class tours Florida Caverns State Park in Marianna, FL. Instructor Allan Tidwell |
| May 2007 | Professional Development training 29th - 30th with LIFE program; area middle and high school instructors participated in the curriculum and field study training. Managed by JV Mathis |
| April 2007 | Partner project with Marianna High School chemistry students. Instructor Whitney Cherry |
| February 2007 | Project with Chipola College BS students. Instructor Santine Cuccio |
| February 2007 | Students in Chipola's Secondary Science Methods course tour Marianna's Water and Wastewater Facility. Instructors Santine Cuccio and Allan Tidwell |
| February 2007 | Chipola's Earth Science class tours Florida Caverns State Park in Marianna, FL. Instructors Allan Tidwell and Santine Cuccio |
| January 2007 | Carr Middle School, Science Night. Presentation by Allan Tidwell and Santine Cuccio |
| November 2006 | Blountstown Elementary School, Science and Reading Night. Presentation by Allan Tidwell and Santine Cuccio |
| October 2006 | Partner project with Chipley High School science students. Students implement a well water study of wells in Chipley, FL. Instructor Caren Prichard with Dr. Stephen Shimmel and Dr. Santine Cuccio |
