Oil & Natural Gas

Summer 2008 Classes FUTURES IN ENERGY* (Grades 7-12) CT09126-08D 2 semester-level re-licensure credits Location I: Pinedale, Wyoming Dates: June 9-13 Location II: CSM campus, Golden Dates: June 16-20 Instructors: Pinedale: Andy Leonard; Golden: Rod Hayes Course Coordinator: Jim Proud, 303/273-3621 or 800/446-9488, ext.3621 Tuition Fee: $80 (full tuition required upon enrollment) These two courses are being sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Region of the Petroleum Technology Transfer Council This course is aligned to the National Science Education Standards. The module allows your students an opportunity to apply problem-solving skills while using real data from industry in searching for a natural resource. Each teacher who successfully completes this course, and plans to teach it in their classroom, will receive the curriculum notebook with background material and activities and a resource kit of materials to teach the activities. The kit is valued at $160 and contains oil samples, core sample, maps and seismic charts, and a complete "Gushers 'n Dusters" simulation game. Teachers will also receive student workbooks to be used with their classes. Register ******************************************************************************************************** OIL & NATURAL GAS - How Do We Find It and Produce It?* (Grades 7-12) CT09126-08D 2 semester-level re-licensure credits Location: Rifle, Colorado Dates: June 23-27 Instructor: Rod Hayes Course Coordinator: Jim Proud, 303/273-3621 or 800/446-9488, ext.3621 Tuition Fee: $80† (Full tuition required upon enrollment) This course is being sponsored by EnCana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. This course is aligned to the National Science Education Standards. The module allows your students an opportunity to apply problem-solving skills while using real data from industry in searching for a natural resource. Each teacher who successfully completes this course, and plans to teach it in their classroom, will receive the curriculum notebook with background material and activities and a resource kit of materials to teach the activities. The kit is valued at $160 and contains oil samples, core sample, maps and seismic charts, and a complete "Gushers 'n Dusters" simulation game. Teachers will also receive student workbooks to be used with their classes. Register †A stipend of $180 is being provided by Marathon Oil Company to each teacher who successfully completes the course. The Denver Earth Science Project wishes to thank our sponsors: For providing a grant to cover the costs of delivering the entire course in Rifle, Colorado: For providing each teacher with a stipend:   *This course is the Denver Earth Science Project's "Oil & Natural Gas" module, slightly modified. Back to DESP Home Page