K-12 Program Support
The Central Oregon Geoscience Society offers continuing education scholarships for
K-12 educators in Crook, Deschutes, and Jefferson Counties. These
scholarship are intended to provide financial assistance for any aspect
of continuing education in earth science topics. Scholarship funds can
be used for tuition, fees, or travel expenses associated with workshops, conferences, field trips, and other CEU or professional development activities.
Continuing Education Scholarship Application Form
Please download, print and fill out the application, then scan and email it to: CoGeoSoc@gmail.com, or print out and mail the completed paper form to COGS, PO Box 2154, Bend OR 97709. If you have any questions regarding the application or the process, please email: CoGeoSoc@gmail.com
The Central Oregon Geoscience Society maintains a list of volunteers who can visit classrooms, lead field trips, or provide earth science content for curriculum. To coordinate a classroom visit, field trip, or to talk with a volunteer about earth science content, please email: CoGeoSoc@gmail.com
Topics that can be addressed by guest speakers include:
Bonneville Flood
Careers in Geology
Cascade Volcanoes
Central Oregon Geology
Central Oregon Rocks, Minerals, and Gemstones
Crooked River Caldera
Dinosaurs
Earthquakes and Faults
Evolution of Birds
Evolution of Mammals
Islands in Time (connecting people and volcanic eruptions)
Landslides
Meet a Geologist (what do geologists do and careers in geology)
Missoula Floods
Mount Bachelor and the Three Sisters
Newberry Volcano
Oregon Geology
Pilot Butte Geology
Rocks and Minerals as Resources
Smith Rock Geology
Volcanoes
Water in Central Oregon
Wildcat Mountain Caldera
Earth Science Week ToolkitsThe Central Oregon Geoscience Society has purchased Earth Science Week 2021 Toolkits for K-12 educators in central Oregon. The toolkits are available through the Central Oregon STEM Hub. To receive a toolkit, please contact the Central Oregon STEM Hub or email the Central Oregon Geoscience Society at CoGeoSoc@gmail.com. |
Central Oregon Geoscience Society
Email: COGeoSoc@gmail.com
P.O. Box 2154, Bend, Oregon 97709