2021 National Harbor Area Conference

November 11-13, 2021

Additional sessions will be added as they are accepted and confirmed over the next several weeks.
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Plants from Fish Poop: Exploring Classroom Aquaponics and Raising Trout

Friday, November 12 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center - National Harbor 8

STRAND: Integrating Multiple Learning Experiences and Connecting to Move Forward

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How does toxic ammonia from fish waste end up serving as a nitrogen source for plants? Attend this informative session to learn about aquaponics.

TAKEAWAYS:
How the nitrogen cycle influences both plant and fish health. How to use a modular design philosophy to allow students to innovate and create an aquaponics system in the classroom. How to incorporate Virginia's Trout in the Classroom program into your aquaponics system.

SPEAKERS:
Eric March (Browne Academy: Alexandria, VA), Kristen Oberhofer (Browne Academy: Alexandria, VA)

STEM Biology Chemistry Engineering Environmental Science General Science Life Science Mathematics Grades PreK - 2 Grades 3 - 5 Grades 6 - 8 Grades 9 - 12 Postsecondary Presentation

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