Teacher Benefits

• Become part of a dynamic program, “Fish School: Taking Stock of Risks and Benefits.”
  
  
• Update your scientific knowledge and teaching techniques on an important environmental health issue.
  
  
• Attend a workshop at John G. Shedd Aquarium in Chicago on June 28, 2006 from 8:30-4:00.
  
  
• Meet state education standards by incorporating this subject matter into your classroom curriculum.
  
  
• Encourage student stewardship through school/community-based awareness projects.
  
  
• Apply for travel reimbursement to attend professional conferences.
  
  
• Build community awareness and involvement concerning a significant health-related issue.
  
  
• Be recognized for your accomplishments at an awards ceremony.

For additional information, please visit the Fish School Web site at www.iisgcp.org/edk-12/FishSchool or contact Julie Murphy via e-mail at murphy42@illinois.edu or goettel@illinois.edu.