{"id":1670,"date":"2009-10-14T23:17:08","date_gmt":"2009-10-15T07:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mlmlblog.wordpress.com\/?p=1670"},"modified":"2009-10-14T23:17:08","modified_gmt":"2009-10-15T07:17:08","slug":"donors-choose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/2009\/10\/14\/donors-choose\/","title":{"rendered":"Donors Choose &#8211; and we choose marine science!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_226\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-226\" style=\"width: 128px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/students\/amanda-kahn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-226\" title=\"Amanda Kahn with Rover\" src=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2008\/08\/mbari-open-house.jpg?w=128\" alt=\"Amanda Kahn\" width=\"128\" height=\"85\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2008\/08\/mbari-open-house.jpg 604w, https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2008\/08\/mbari-open-house-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2008\/08\/mbari-open-house-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-226\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amanda Kahn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>by <a href=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/students\/amanda-kahn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amanda Kahn<\/a>, Invertebrate Zoology and Molecular Ecology Lab<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A major part of science is collaboration, because some projects require more effort, resources, or people than one lab can handle.\u00a0 Collaborating allows us to tackle bigger projects and tasks than what would otherwise be possible.\u00a0 The folks at <a href=\"http:\/\/deepseanews.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Deep Sea News<\/a> organized a collaboration with many other marine science blogs to sponsor support of K-12 marine science education.\u00a0 Deep Sea News, the Drop-In, <a href=\"http:\/\/southernfriedscience.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Southern Fried Science<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogfishx.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blogfish<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/theoystersgarter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oyster\u2019s Garter<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/echinoblog.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Echinoblog<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/cephalopodcast.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cephalopodcast<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/neaqblue.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The New Blue<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/therightblue.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Right Blue<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.naturalpatriot.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Natural Patriot<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/coralnotesfromthefield.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Malaria, Bedbugs, Sealice, and Sunsets<\/a> have all banded together to support Donors Choose, a website that allows teachers to ask donors to fund special projects for their classes.\u00a0 We worked together and chose some of the marine science projects most in need, and now we&#8217;d like to collaborate with you to get those projects funded! \u00a0Check out the list of projects here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.donorschoose.org\/donors\/viewChallenge.html?id=24662&amp;category=132\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ocean Bloggers Oceans in the Classroom Initiative<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.donorschoose.org\/donors\/viewChallenge.html?id=24662&amp;category=132\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1691\" title=\"Mrs S's class needs waders\" src=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2009\/10\/mrs_s_class_waders.jpg\" alt=\"Mrs S's class needs waders\" width=\"210\" height=\"158\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Amanda Kahn, Invertebrate Zoology and Molecular Ecology Lab A major part of science is collaboration, because some projects require more effort, resources, or people than one lab can handle.\u00a0 Collaborating allows us to tackle bigger projects and tasks than what would otherwise be possible.\u00a0 The folks at Deep Sea News organized a collaboration with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":291,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"MLML Student Life","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1670\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}