Water and Aquatic Science Video Lessons Featured on New Website Aquatic Science Videos website features 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 […]
Houston Teachers Embrace Texas Aquatic Science Curriculum

Houston Aquatic Science Educators Convene at Parks and Wildlife Regional Headquarters September 26, 2015 — A Houston workshop was held at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Region IV Headquarters Conference Center in September. Teachers were introduced to the Texas Aquatic Science Curriculum and instruction opportunities. Susan Hankins of the Meadows Center for Water […]
Aquatic Education, Aquatic Science, Ewing Halsell Foundation, Experiential Education, H2O, Houston, Meadows Center, Rudolph Rosen, Rudy Rosen, STEM, Teacher Training, Texas State University, TPWD, Video, Water EducationAquatic Science Education in San Antonio Gets a Boost

Aquatic Science Workshop Attracts Educators to Texas A&M University San Antonio August 29, 2015 — Educators from throughout the San Antonio area met at the new Texas A&M Campus in South San Antonio for a workshop introducing the Texas Aquatic Science Curriculum and new STEM education research study. Attendees included traditional classroom teachers, STEM-themed school […]
Aquatic Education, Aquatic Science, Ewing Halsell Foundation, Experiential Education, Meadows Center, Rudolph Rosen, Rudy Rosen, San Antonio, STEM, Teacher Training, Texas A&M University, Texas Aquatic Science, TPWD, Water EducationAquatic 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 Education, Aquatic Science, Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, Ewing Halsell Foundation, H2O, Meadows Center, Rudolph Rosen, Teacher Training, TPWD, water, Water EducationAquatic Science Workshop at Northwood University Dallas-Fort Worth
Aquatic science teaching was the subject for Dallas – Ft. Worth area STEM instructors. Coming from a variety of backgrounds, participants at the August 22nd workshop included high school aquatic science teachers, high school environmental science teachers, middle school biology teachers and elementary teachers. There were also people in attendance from informal education sites and […]
Aquatic Education, Aquatic Science, Dallas, Ewing Halsell Foundation, Experiential Education, H2O, Meadows Center, Northwood University, Rudolph Rosen, STEM, TPWD, Water EducationAquatic 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 […]
Aquatic Education, Aquatic Science, Ewing Halsell Foundation, Meadows Center, Outdoor Education, Rudolph Rosen, STEM, Teacher Training, TPWD, water, Water EducationAquatic Science East Texas Workshop Success
Educators from throughout East Texas meet at Collins Academy in Jefferson to learn about new aquatic science curriculum for Texas STEM studies. Learning about the aquatic science curriculum and accompanying materials, exercises such as ground permeability to water and impact on groundwater/aquifer supplies “really sunk in” for the educators, according to instructor Susan Hankins, from […]
Aquatic Education, Aquatic Science, Ewing Halsell Foundation, Experiential Education, Meadows Center, Rudolph Rosen, STEM, Teacher Training, TPWD, Water EducationAquatic Science Curriculum Research to Improve STEM Water Education
Texas Aquatic Science by H2O – Headwaters to Ocean – receives new research grant from Ewing Halsell Foundation Project work funded by a generous grant by the Ewing Halsell Foundation to the Meadow Center for Water and the Environment (Meadows Center) will enhance experiential learning about water. This will take place through expanded and improved […]
Aquatic Education, Aquatic Science, Ewing Halsell Foundation, Experiential Education, Fundraising, Harte Research Institute, Meadows Center, Outdoor Education, Rudolph Rosen, Rudy Rosen, Teacher Training, TPWD, Water Education, Water ScienceWater 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 Education, Aquatic Science, Aquatic Science Video, Environment, Experiential Education, Meadows Center, Outdoor Education, Rudolph Rosen, Rudy Rosen, Science Education, STEM, STEM Video, Teacher Training, water, Water Education, Water VideoAquatic 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 […]
Aquatic Education, Aquatic Science, Experiential Education, Meadows Center, Outdoor Education, Rudolph Rosen, STEM, Technology, Texas State University, water, Water Education, Water Tech, Water TechnologyAquatic Science Textbook Now Available

The aquatic science textbook, Texas Aquatic Science, in hard copy is now ready for preorder at Amazon.com and the Texas A&M University Press. Copies are expected to ship in early December. This classroom resource provides clear, concise aquatic science information in an understandable and enjoyable way about water and aquatic life. Spanning the hydrologic cycle […]
Aquatic Education, Aquatic Science, Ewing Halsell Foundation, Harte Research Institute, Meadows Center, Rudolph Rosen, STEM, TPWDWater Science Education Report Issued for Texas
Fulfillment Report to Ewing Halsell Foundation was Recently Issued by H2O Project Partners In May 2010 the Ewing Halsell Foundation granted funds to the Harte Research Institute and River Systems Institute to devise a novel experiential, technology enhanced education program focused on water and watersheds, from the headwaters to the ocean. A project report and […]
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