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Recent Activities

• Singing About Science program conducted at Milwaulke German School during 2007 SETAC Annual Meeting
• Prizes awarded by SoCal SETAC at local science fairs
• Over 20 technical short courses presented at regional chapter meetings in 2007
• Education Committee Progress Report: October 2007
• Committee members

SETAC Environmental Education Resources

Welcome to the resources page of the SETAC North America Education Committee. The purpose of this committee is to plan and coordinate activities in suport of the continuing education of SETAC members/affiliates and development of educational information for the general public. The committee is working to ensure that such activities are timely, appropriate, and effective tools for communicating the principles of environmental toxicology and chemistry, and we are actively seeking partners in the scientific community who share the same goal. On these pages you will many types of resources for educating children and adults about the many facets of environmental toxicology and chemistry.

Students from Davidsonville Elementary School, Davidsonville, MD conducting an osmosis experiment showing the effect of increases of salt in lakes as a result of climate change. Part of the Singing About Science program developed by the SETAC Education Committee (photo courtesy of Freda Gibson, USACE, Vicksburg, MS)

Give Us Your Input

The SETAC Education Committee would like your help to improve our outreach activities. Please email us if you have would like to participate in our activities or have suggestions.

Questions/comments about the Education Committee or volunteer to help: Patti Tenbrook (Education Committee President)

Contribute lessons or other products to this site: Steve Bay