The Durham Museum

 

The Durham Museum warmly welcomes educators of all subjects and grades to attend Teacher’s Night at The Durham Museum. This festive, after-hours open house, gives teachers a chance explore the vast educational resources of The Durham and other regional institutions. Participants will enjoy a cocktail reception, live entertainment and take home free classroom-ready materials and information about field trips and programs available to students.
 


Smithsonian Institution presentations:


Can we control rising atmospheric CO2 and climate change?
Bert G Drake
Senior Research Plant Physiologist
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, Maryland

Click here for the full presentation description. 

Taking the Highest “Ground” for Monitoring Climate Change
Dr. Steven H. Williams
National Air and Space Education Division

Click here for the full presentation description. 


Programming  Schedule

5:15PM– “Can We Control Rising Atmospheric  CO2 and Climate Change?”
Bert Drake, Senior Research Plant Physiologist
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC)
Swanson Gallery
                           
5:45PM- “Taking the Highest “Ground” for Monitoring Climate Change”
      Dr. Steven H. Williams
      National Air and Space Museum-Education Division
      Swanson Gallery
                       
6:15PM- “Can We Control Rising Atmospheric  CO2 and Climate Change?”
   Bert Drake, Senior Research Plant Physiologist
   Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC)
   Swanson Gallery

6:45PM- “Taking the Highest “Ground” for Monitoring Climate Change”
       Dr. Steven H. Williams
       National Air and Space Museum-Education Division
       Swanson Gallery

                   

Teachers’ Night is free but requires registration. Click here to register.

 

Questions: bkneip@durhammuseum.org or (402) 444-5027.


The Durham Museum Teachers’ Night is generously supported by Omaha Public Power District, Cox Communications, Keep Omaha Beautiful, Metropolitan Utilities District, First Nebraska Educators Credit Union and Kelly’s Carpet.