2014 Summer Spatial Institutes

​Watershed Ecology Institute shows NH teachers how to use mapping while exploring Hubbard Brook

Join the N.H. Fish and Game Watershed Education Program and the USFS Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest to explore the aquatic wonders of the 8,000 acre temperate forested Hubbard Brook watershed. 

This workshop is part of the 2018 Summer Spatial Institute
Date and location:
July 16-19, 2017, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest North Woodstock, NH
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In this workshop, participants will:
  • Learn about climate change watershed science from USFS researchers
  • Obtain curriculum activities from the Hubbard Brook Research Foundation developed by classroom teachers
  • Understand the impacts of climate change in Mirror Lake with the invasion of the pumpkinseed study by a Plymouth State graduate student
  • Learn how to use the NH Fish and Game Watershed Ecology Program protocols to
    • Collect water quality and macroinvertebrate data from a local stream 
    • Study fish populations by electro-fishing with biologists
    • Study the local watershed and address the impact of climate change on brook trout populations
  • Learn how to use ArcGIS Online (AGO) technology in your classroom
  1. To post, share and analyze the data you collect
  2. To design your own Story Map to share your adventures
  • Learn AGO from other classroom teachers and natural resource & GIS specialists (NHEdGIS team)

You will have the opportunity to earn:
​Funding provided by NH DOE and the US DOE’s Mathematics and Science Partnerships (MSP) program through GeoPriSM II

​Register for the course:
SIGN UP NOW ONLINE using event passcode WEI2018 (for instructions click here) 

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