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The Discovery of Sound in the Sea (DOSITS) program hosts a resource rich website (<span style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193);"><u><a href="https://dosits.org/" id="OWA11cc079e-a51f-1a20-93d3-5cd79a43b9d5" class="x_OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193);">https://dosits.org/</a></u></span>)
aimed at introducing users to the science and uses of Sound in the Sea by people and animals.</div>
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To highlight and engage educators with the resources, DOSITS has launched a free, online Educator Professional Development Certificate program. Each cohort is limited to 20 formal (grades 5-16) and informal science educators.</div>
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To participate, please register using the link below. Registration is open until
<b>Friday, April 4, 2025</b>. We will be in touch by <b>Monday, April 7th</b> regarding registration status.</div>
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<u><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1tmfyk3nZpEX0TfcVN4jtEB7GidO4F9RDmJTtmyFLGao/edit" id="OWA11ea39f7-9e48-4298-c14b-4f713e42502f" class="x_OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193);">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1tmfyk3nZpEX0TfcVN4jtEB7GidO4F9RDmJTtmyFLGao/edit</a></u></div>
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Please note, we will host additional cohorts of education professionals over the next year, and we will reach out directly to registrants who were not selected for the current cohort when registration opens for the next program.</div>
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For details about the Professional Development content, please visit:</div>
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<u><a href="https://dosits.org/resources-dosits-online-educator-professional-development-certificate-program/" id="OWAdb1f74ac-db9a-241d-0e4e-9828b5e8dfcc" class="x_OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193);">https://dosits.org/resources-dosits-online-educator-professional-development-certificate-program/</a></u></div>
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